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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-09-06
TO CoNsTRUUr NEW FLATS.

Minot, n. D., Sept. 6.-Frank An.
derson, proprietor Of the Anderson,
block, First street southwest. plans
the construction Of several additional
three-room flats in the rea Of the
building on the ground floor To- 90
cupied by the Gill department store
The dimensions Of the addition w6l
be 64x6O feet,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-09-06
FRI DESTROYS HOME.

stAples, MINI, Sept. 5.-The Wood
bridge family on East Front street,
were awakened blythe smell Of smoke
TO discover the entire roof OF the
houle onnAfe, Saturday evening, rAu-'
gust 20. Mo- member AZ the family
y hurried, but THE building and
contents were, . total loss. This ID
the. eAteAd time the family have been
hnrned ont within the year.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-09-06
AT STANLEY.

Stanley, N. D., Sept. 6.-wednesday
morning. August 80, the marriage Of
Loo J. Weller and Miss Agnes Brown
took place here. MI. Weller is a well
known young ma of Lisbon, N. D.
The bride is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Brown of this-city.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-09-06
CONSIDER DITCH JOB.

Thiefl River Falls, Mimi. Sept. s.
The board Of county commissioners
met in special session for the purpose
of accepting the ditch Job recently
completed by the American Drainage
company under the supervision Of
Geo. W. Walker, southwest of the
city.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-09-06
MADE CHIEF OF POLICE.,

Stanley. N. D., Sept. 6.--Peter Bro.
die has accepted the position of chief
of police of Stanley for the next year,
assuming his duties September 1. Mr..
Brodies served Of the police force
last fall. ;
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
MODEL HOMES
IN EXPOSITION
Experience of Alice in Famed
Wonderland RiUaIed at
Fair Grounds.
BY NORA KAY

The sensation experienced by Alice,
the well known young lady who followed
the rabbit down his burrow and emerged
In new and strange country. must have
been similar to those felt by The grown
up visitor to the Home Complete exhibit,
which opened Monday evening In the
Manufacturers building at the State fair
ground Unlike Alice. however, the Wis
itor enters through lig door instead of
a rabf it hole-which Is a much better ar
rangement, considering the size Of some
of those attending the exhibit. As soon
as one steps inside the building he Is
surrounded by all the fascinating features
of he most up-to date Fairyland.
Directly In front Of the main entrance
is a snnkcn garden. where pink, rambler
roses climb gracefully, white trellises,
and ferns and great, delicate hued by
drangas form a border while In the
midst of this loveliness an illuminated
fountain lends fa'-J touch to the scene.
Clos by is another ,:arden-the approved,
old fashion variety where a prim white
picket fence surrounds beds of scarlet
geraniums. bordered by picturesque
gravel walks that separate the beds, and
Continued on Page Eighty
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
COUNCILMAN IS
DISCHARGED IN
ACCIDENT CASE
Otto Ray Is Held Blameless
for Injuries to Five
Pedestrians.

Otto Ray, city councilman. arrested on
charges Of improper driving and assault
and battery growing out Of an accident
April 90. at Delaware and Washington
streets, was discharged In city court to-
day by Special Judge Louis Herbst. Five
persons were hurt in the accident
Evidence Of the defense showed Traffic
Policeman Otis Tyner turned the Go
signal for north and south traffic be
fore Rays roadster entered the street IN
tersection.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Boyle. who live at
St Andrews and who were the most
seriously injured, testified that Mrs.
Boyle's right foot was on the curb as
Rays automobile hit them.
Mrs John Wolf. 3.0S West Tenth
street, said she was struck by Rays
automobile and bowled over against Liz
zie O'Earron. negress, who also testified
she was knocked down and injured.
The traffic officer said another maj
was knocked down by Rays car.
Calvin Davis, $40 East Market street.
hod carrier, testified the Boyles walked
lia eonally across the street J. L. High
tower, who lives south Of the city. and j
T. Woods. who lives west OF the city
gave similar testimony.
Rays story of the accident was that
he brushed Mrs Wolf and then shot
to the right" and hit Mr.. and Mrs
Boyle. who were cutting around the
corner" He said he stopped his car
when 1t was on top Of Mrs. Boyle and
had to start the car again to get 1t of
her.
Special Judge Herbst declared the State
had failed 70 prove its case.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
CHANGES in
COP. PLACES
BY FREEMAN
New County Leader
Makes His Own
Lineup.
OLD GANG ROUTED
JeWett Lemcke Men
Forced to Yield
Places.

Only three of twenty Republican ward
and township chairman were retained by
William H. Freeman, newly elected Re-
publican county chairman in a list of
his appointments Eaade public today. This
vas a sIrp in shattering the old Jewett-
Roemler Lemcke county organization.
Mr.. Frsman.s announcement followed
a conference with Joseph B. Healing,
Republican National Committeeman from
Indiana; Mayor Shank. William H
Armitage, marshal of the city hall po-
litical forces; Jesse E. Miller, vice chair
man and city purchasing agent; Corpora
tion Counsel Taylor E. Groninger, City
Controller Joseph L. Hogue, and others
at the city hall.
Republican headquarters viii be opened
in the X. Of r. building soon and women
ward, township and county chairmen,
advisory. campaign and finance commit
tees will he named Mr.. Freeman said
Mr. Armitage was appointed chairman
of the executive committee.
BUCHANAN
RETAINS POST.
4. N. Buchanan, chairman of the First
ward, was permitted TO retain his post
Buchanan once was a strong Jewett-
Lemcke man. but in the municipal cleo
ton last year and in the recent primary
was loyal to the Shank faction. 1t is
rumored the board Of sanitary commits
sioners controlled by anti Shank forces,
has been considering discharging Buch-
anan from his job as superintendent of
garbage collection. 1t IS said the city
administration expects to take care of
him If this happens. Homer Foxworthy
was named assistant chairman OF the
First ward.
Russell Wilson was ousted from the
chairmanship of the Second ward and
Martin j. Hyland. street commissioner
named In his stead. Hyland will have
c. Tom Johnson, chief clerk in the city
health department, as assistant.
Harry Hildebrand. former Jewett man
but in the last two campaigns for Shank
vas made chairman of the Third ward
CONTINUED on Page Nine.D
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
BOYS CLUBOR
REFORMATORY?
ASKS SPEAKER
Mrs. III. A. Vennema Urges
Support of Wealthy Men
for Movement.

Declaring that IL more men Of wealth
would give more money so that Boys
Clubs could be built the State would not
have to build so many reformatories, Mrs
H. A. yennema of Menominee, Mich, to-
day made an earnest plea for the building
of more boys clubs il this country in .
address before the delegates attending the
sixteenth annual convention of the Boys
Club Federation at the Claypool Hotel.
Mrs. Vennema made a plea for attrac-
tive reading rooms for boys in all clubs
of the federation. She called upon the
delegates to see that all reading rooms
have big supply of funny papers" and
radio magazines.
And have an open fireplace IL pos
sible,' she said. We have in our club
in my town player piano in the reading
room. | know that will shock you but
we are getting results
She urged that only good pictures be
put on the walls of the reading-rooms.
Not old prints which have hung in at,
ties for years. but neatly framed cover$
of sport magazines, pictures Of big men,
mounted butterflies and handiwork of the
boys
CITES BENEFITS
OF CARTOON STUDY.
Mrs. Eennema told Of the benefits Of
teaching the boys cartoon drawing She
praised the Pathe Moving Picture Com
pany for the clean pictures which they
have and are producing.
In the Boys Club at Menominee, Mich.
she said the boys are taught etiquetta
and dancing and that the young women
of the town come to the club to dance
with the boys.
The important work of the conferences
began this morning with the appointing
Continued on Page Two.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
SEVEN POSTAL
WORKERS PAY
FOR STEALING
Federal Judge Anderson Hands Out Prison
Sentences to Former Government En-
ployes, Who Are Before Him for Stealing
PostOffice Funds-Raps Sentimental Folk
SAYS 'THIEVING IN P. O. MUST END

offense and he intended to use the money
to buy a home and get married.
you ARE NO PIKER
SAYS THE COURT"
Il must say you are no piker for be-
ginner," the court said. 1.-THE fact thai
this boy has good family Is to me an
aggravation Of the offense not an excuse.
We have 10 treat all these people alike
regardless Of family. The reason we can!
not leave our automobiles on the street
is because We turn the thieves out as
soon as We get them IN jail"
Judge Anderson then proceeded to con-
denim the sentimentalists,' who, he said,
ever since the days Of Robert Dale Owen,
have tried to make the criminal law sys.
TEN In this State a medium for reformas
ton, with all idea Of punishment left
out Of consideration.
Other former postoffice employees given
sentences were: Ben L. Heady and James
w. Oldham, former postmasters at Grifs
I'm, Posey County, two years each; Lo4
renzo A. Austin, Mishawaka, formerly
sui tstitute clerk at the South Bend post
office, one year and one day; Edward F,
Doarr, substitute carrier at Evansville
eighteen months; Nelson A. Byers, post.
Office clerk at Ft. Wayne, one year and
one day; Alfred Hawkins, clerk at the
indianapolis postofrice, eighteen months.
ATTRIBUTED HIS
DOW MALL TO LIQUOR.
Doerr attributed his downfall to liquor,
Judge Anderson asked him if it was
possible under prohibition laws to buy
whisky In Evansville. Doerr said 1t cer4
tainly was possible, and under questions
ing by the court, said he had bought
liquor at soft drink establishments oper-
ated by Jake Timberlake and Jack
Hampton in Evansville.
Two years sentence was imposed on
Dan A. Presser Of Noblesville, formerly
deputy collector of internal revenue.
Presser admitted that he had collected
income taxes and neglected to turn In
the receipts
This IS just about the highest postage
you ever paid, isn't it!" Judge Ander-
son asked Joe Hoffman of st. Leon,
Dearborn County, who admitted he had
sent an obscene letter through the
! mails and was fined $50 and costs.
Noah Van Meter, formerly chaufeui
for \. B. Baker. retired business man OF
/ South Bend, will have ninety days in
jail to laugh over the fine joke he played
on his former employer. Van Meter ad-
mitted writing threatening black hand
] letters TO Baker JemGnufrg $4,000 on
| penalty of all sorts of disasters from Hs;s
own and his wife's death to the destruc-
Continued on Page Two)
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our own companions at social gather
Ing, but at an open conference of this
nature il is different.
PROBLEM GROWS
FOR THE SOUTH.
We take the same stand ns the Y. NJ
G. A.. keep the conferences open but the
associations segregated We realize 1t
is quite problem and ms we go farther
south--whtch we probably will do next
vear---tha problem viii grow greater, It
is a question we are going to take up
with the cnlored people themselves.
"Of course personally. coming from
fHnala where eolorcd people are so much
more readily accepted than they are here.
| bayr not the feeling against them some
hnv,-
II understand the hotel here refused to
admit them as guests, but permitted them
table ] don't think the color rule should
apply AT public conference discussing ]
welfare matter
Ask HAIR civilian r. Hall. New
York president Of he fedcrationl, said
Frank c. Jordan. president OF the Indi-
annapolis Boys Club. II am not on the
National board and don't know about
that That question was raised last eve
ming, but l didn't 90 into H. Those boys
viii be down at the colored Y. ". C. n.
today, but last evening It was the first
gathering and | guess they wanted every
body together The two older colored
men were heads Of boys clubs In other
cities ana We're really fine fellows. | un-
derStand. But ask Hall that question
He's the one to answer that"
But Mr. Hall was not at all certain
about the question, finally confirming Mr..
Atkinson's remarks.
Il don't think that is fair question: y
ne said wait minute
What were Mr.. Atkinson's vicws?" he
asked.
After hearing them he said
We'll ! won't answer tn. ouestion. Ill
confirm what Mr. Atkinson said"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09

IN IDENTICAL
SWITCH WRECKS
Street Car Accidents at Hi
nOiS and Ohio Streets
Occur in Pairs.
SENT TO HOSPITAL

Twice in four hours street cars split
a switch at Illinois and Ohio streets
today, and on each occasion two persons
were injured
The injured:
MRS ERNEST CRUTCHFIELD, As
Rural Route o. Box As, skull fractured
condition critical Taken 10 city hos
pital
D. NJ. HALL, A. Roosevelt Hotel. legs
injured, bruised about body. Taken to
city hospital
LEWIS GATES, ooo3 North Alabama
street, deep scalp wound. bruised. Taken
TO city hospital
ROLAND SNIDER, 2fi6 North Illinois
street. hip sprained. Taker home.
On both occasions the street cars were
south bound. The first accident occurred
at 40 a. IN. when a Brightwood owl car
split the switch. Gates, who was on the
rear platform, was hurled to the pave
ment. Snider also was passenger on
the street car. Barney Stevenson. 929
North Pine street, was mctorman of the
car and Z. Miller. 500 Highland avenue
WAS the conductor.
The second accident occurred at about
a. N. when Illinois street car No. $50
split the switch. The rear trucks started
sSsI " Hile lbo lEtHl
South.
The two persons injured We're standing
west of the tracks waiting for the street
ccr to pass Hall and Mrs. crutchtield
were knocked down and fell under the
rear platform Of the street car, the rear
truck wheels passing within few feet
of them. The woman was unconscious
George Beaman. 1916 North Capitol
avenue, had narrow escape from being
struck by the car and leaped to one side
just In time. Traffic Officer Michael
Long, stationed at the corner, also was
forced to make a quick jump TO escape
injury. Several passengers were on the
street ear and were severely shaken
Arthur W. Enoch, 2S52 North Illinois
street, was the moterman Of the car aud
Emmett Todd, 1854 West Thirty Second
street, was the conductor.
Mrs. Crutchtcld was not identified un-
I'll after she had been taken to the hos
pitaf.
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Daily Times Pays ;S77.14 to
Subscriber Who Breaks Arm

A check for s77.14 was sent by the
Indiana Daily Times today to Robert l..
White, who lives in the town of Law
renee, near FIT. Harrison This payment
Is made under the special insurance pol
Icy Of the Daily Times, being compen-
sation for loss of time as the result of
injuries sustained when White was ac-
cidentally thrown from wagon he was
driving.
According to the records of the Farm
ers Trust Company, indianapolis repre-
sentatives Of the National Casualty Com.
pany, acting for the Daily Times, Whites
left arm was fractured in the accident,
which occurred In March.
Under the provisions Of the Daily
Times insurance policy, any Insured
subscriber disabled In an accident while
travelling receives indemnity at the rate
of SO per week for loss of time, for a
maximum period of three months.
Whites loss of time due to the broken
arm was nearly eight weeks. He was
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
Mayor Wishes to
Organize Junket

Mayor Shank today was trying to or
ganize junket Of city officials and busi-
ness men to go to Decatur, ILL.,. some time
In the next two weeks to inspect a large
artificial lake recently created by con-
struction of million dollar dam. The
mayor has been trying to interest the
public in establishment Of lake in the
White River bottoms north of North
western avenue by a dam at the Michigan
road bridge. Citizens of Decatur say
they would not take S5,000,000 for their
million dollar lake, Mayor Shank said.
He said he hoped to recruit four or fvs
automobile loads Of officials and citizens
for the trip.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
REPUBLICANS
UNDECIDED IN
CLOSING HOUR
Lyons Believes His
Following Is Bit
Stronger.
WASMUTH ACTIVE
Kealing's Control of
Seventh May Be
Final.

Claims and counter claims We're being
made today on the outcome Of the Re-
publican State charmanship contest.
District chalrmen will assemble here to-
morrow to elect successor to Edmund
Wasmuth or elect him. Elections
were held today in every congressional
district of the State, except the Seventh
which named William T. Kelley last Sat
urday
Wasmuth's friends declare the districts
won by Lyons ate the third, ninth and
tenth. The Sixth District, which is
Senator James E. Watson's home, may be
added safely to this list, observers not
partisan to either side say, making q
total of four. In the First District one
Of the most bitter fights may be staged.
The elements favorable to Wasmuth s
candidacy had not been able TO agree
upon a man who would oppose Edgar
Durre, of Vanderburg County, with whom
the Lyons Watson McCray combination
expects to win this district. Durrc's
strength is questionable inasmuch as he
failed Of election as Fanderburg County
chairman, WasIGth men say.
HAZELTOS BRIDGE
IN EWISG'S CASE.
Fred Ewing Of Princeton. who was to
have been candidate for district chair
man to succeed himself is said to favor
the present State organization, He Is
said to have refused 10 allow himself te
he considered According TO a story
being told. the Eazelton bridge, for
which a contract has been let by the
highway commission, fgurei in Ewing's
withdrawal The Hazelton bridge, which
is the largest ever undertaken by the
highway commission with Federal aid
Is TO be built at a cost or approximately
S23S000. and this project was satd II
have been used as leverage on the First
district contest.
Princeton business men who have been
extremely anxious that the bridge be
built exerted pressure on Ewing 10 stay
out OF the contest, It is said Mem hers
Of the highway commission deny that any
effort was made to influence the First
district result.
Wasmuth forces in the State are max
Ing desperate stand In the organiza
tion fight 10 staye off defeat following
the defeat Of Senator New anl there has
heen a considerable realIgnmcnt In tbs
party control fight
Counting the three districts conceded
10 Lyons nnd the First md sixth whtcl
are said 'likely" to te his, he has tota
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"These postoffice people must under
stand that they must quit stealing from
the Government" was the ultimatum de-
livered by Judge Albert 3. Anderson In
Federal Court today. He backed up his
statement by imposing prison sentences
to the Federal Prison at Leavenworth,
Kan. on seven former postal employees
charged with stealing from the Govern
ment.
Russell Howard of Shelbyyille, son Of
the county recorder Of Shelby County,
was given one year and one day Oh a
plea of guilty to the charge of taking
5000 from a mail sack at the Shelby
vile postoffice where he was employed.
The money was shipment of cash from
Chicago bank. Two days later Howard
confessed to his mother and the money
was returned.
Counsel for Howard emphasized the
excellent reputation and high standing of
the boys family, that this was his first
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
STOCK BROKER
AND OIL HEAD
FACE CHARGES
Well-Known Pittsburgher and
President of Louisiana
Concern Indicted.

PITTSBCRG. Pa, May &C. l.. Glass.
one OF the most prominent stock brokers
In Pittsburs, and W o. Craig. president
OF the Louisiana Mutual Oil Corporation
~ Shreveport. La, were indicted by the
Federal grand jury on charges of using
the mails in a scheme to defraud, and
conspiracy. in a return fled In Federal
Court today.
A thorough scrutiny Of the operations
of c. l.. Glass & Co. has been In progress
by Federal Investigators for some time.
The indictment was returned to United
states District Judge Joseph T.. Bodine
of New Jersey, sitting for Judge Orr.
Preparations were made for the issuance
Of bench warrants for the arrest Of Craig
and Glass.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-09
BANDIT FIRES
ONE SHOT AND
MAKES ESCAPE
Lunchroom Owner Dodges
Under Counter and
Foiis Thief.

A bandit. early today. fired one shot
Mt Nicholas Philips. proprietor of q dairy
lunch at 800 Massachusetts avenue The
hold up man, however, ran from the
cafe before obtaining any money and es-
capped.
The bandit entered the restaurant when
Philips and Peter hoCf0nS, a porter. were
the only persons in the place. W hen
within ten feet of Philips he drew n re
yalver and, pointing 1t at the restaurant
man, ordered him TO hold up his hands
kocions started TO run toward the kitch
en- and Philips lodged under the coun-
ter. As Philips lodged, the bandit fired
one shot at him. then turned and ran
from the lunchroom. The emergency
squad and a squad OF police night riders
rushed to the scene.