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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-08

woman-received a new thrill when called
into service to break up a poker party
which, neighbors thought, was making
too much noise.
Answering the telephone alarm,
sounded at a. IN. by an excited wom
an, the fire ladies failed to find any
blaze at the address given. They did,
however, discover drawn shades and the
telltale, Hey, Eddie!"
They went back to bed.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
NEIGHBORSLIE,
WALLER SAYS
Denies There Was Anything
Suspicious About Gala
ways Death
NEVER MISTREATED
HIM, HE ASSERTS
speclai 10 The Evening journal.

Special 90 The Evening Journal.
SEAFORD. Feb. Seth Waller.
a farmer az whose home Lester Cal
laway. died about two weeks ago
was In Seaford Saturday and denied
rumors alleged 10 have been clrcu-
lated by neighbors 10 the effect that
Waller had mistreated Galloway
previous TO his death. The body OF
Galloway after having been buried
for several days was exhumed by
order OF the authorities last week
following rumors OF alleged brutal
treatment OF Callaway. A post
mortem examination was held and
some OF the organs sent TO the State
Laboratory az Newark for analysis.
No report has been received as yet
as TO this analysis.
According 10 Mr. Waller. the de-
ceased was his cousin and not his
half-brother as previously reported.
Waller has influential relatives In
and near Seaford. and Il is said these
relatives have gone 10 his aid and
will help him In his fight TO prove
his innocence II the case comes up in
court. Waller came here Saturday,
as is his custom. to purchase neces-
(Contlnued From Page Eight
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
ONLY 50 Want
CLEANUP JOBS
These, However, Put to
Work Kidding City of
Rubbish
WANT 100 MORE
FOR WORK TOMORROW

While 100 men had been requested
10 work in the cleanup" squad to-
day by the Public Employment Bu-
reau, only 8 men appeared at the
time set for them to go to work.
Those who reported for work were
put to clearing up lots and alleys
Il was announced that another
100 men would be placed at similar
work TO morrow morning
In addition to these men being
placed at work today. the Employ
ment Bureau officials placed six
other men at work. Fourteen men
registered and three women regis
tered. Three women were placed at
work and twenty-five were referred.
One OF the numerous applications
received for work recently was that
OF an electrical engineer. a graduate
or Cornell University The writer In
his letter sets forth that a few years
ago he was earning $4,000 a year.
Another application las been re-
ceived from n man who has worked
as greenhouse worker for eight
years. This Is the first request for
work by a greenhouse worker ever
received at the bureau.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
YOUTH SAYS
CASEY SPOKE
TO HIS wife
Brown, However, Denies
Striking Man Who Dies
of Fractured Skull
MANSLAUGHTER
CHARGE PREFERRED

James Brown. lged 90. taxicab
driver living at Conrad and Frank
lin streets. was arrested at las this
afternoon by Detectives Mcdaniel
and Wallace charged with man
slaughter growing out OF the death
OF Daniel II. Casey. son OF Mr and
Mrs. Patrick Casey. 6O7 Franklin
street, yesterday and held under
$4,000 bail for a hearing in the Mu-
nicipal Court tomorrow morning.
Brown. on hearing the ofnc, -
were searching for him. surrendered
at the police station this afternoon.
When detectives returned they
placed him un6er arrest.
Brown In discussing the death OF
Casey told Captain OF Detectives
Benson that he End his wife were
standing on Front street near Ship
ley Saturday night when Casey came
by. Brown declares that he did not
touch Casey but that Casey made In
sulting remarks to his wife. Mrs
Brown. after which he fell The de.
tectives are now out after othei
members OF the party.
Casey. who was formerly employ
ed by the Delaware Hospital. wher'
he had worked for more than tw
years as an orderly, was found oi
Front street, between Orange an
Shipley streets. Saturday night.
Casey had wandered down to tn
Continued on Page seven.)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
WANTS
TOFORCE BONUS
President Too Busy, How
ever, to see Legion Head
This Morning
HARDING MAY
SEE HIM LATER

WASHINGTON. Feb 27-CUnited
Press) )-Preslden Harding this
morning declined TO see Sanford
MacNider. national commander OF
the American Legion who came to
the White House TO ask that the
present deadlock over the soldier
bonus be ended.
MacNider said he was told by
George Christian. Harding's secre-
tary to come back this afternoon
when "he might be able" to see the
President.
Christian explained that Harding's
time was 80 occupied this morning,
he could not see MacNider.
Harding Is known TO have rather
resented the last letter OF MacNider
to him. received last week. which
strongly demanded a bonus at once.
This letter has not yet been an
swered.
MacNider and his legion chiefs are
in Washington with the avowed pur-
pose OF forcing action on the bonus.
Chairman Fordney OF the ways
and means committee called at the
White House again today and indi-
Gated that a revival OF the excess
profits taxes were being considered
as means OF raising the bonus.
Continued On Page Thirteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
FAVORABLE REPORT
ON CHINESE TREATIES

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27.-CUnited
Press)-The Senate foreign relations
committee today unanimously order
ed favorable report on the two
Chinese treaties written by the arms
conference. These cover Chinese
tariff and the general questions OF
Far Eastern affairs.
This completed the committees
work on the arms conference trea-
ties.
Senator Lodge said the treaties
would be called up in the Senate
within a short time He hoped he
said to get the four-power Pacific
treaty up on or before Wednesday.
Todays meeting was devoted TO a
statement on the tariff treaty by
Senator Underwood. who was chair
man OF the committee in the con-
ference that drew Il.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
SUFFRAGE IS
DECLAREDLEGAL
MARYLAND Attack on Amend
ment Law Overruled by
Supreme Court
LEGISLATURE
DID NOT RATIFY

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27-(United
Press) s)-The womans suffrage
amendment was declared legal by
the Supreme Court today.
Amrming the judgment OF Mary
land state courts. the Supreme Court
ruled that the nineteenth Amendment
giving women equal right with mea'
to cast votes DOES not conflict with
article V OF the Constitution.
The test suit waE brought from
Maryland. where the State Legisla-
ture twice refused TO ratify the suf-
frage amendment and passed resoiu-
lions challenging its constitutional
ity. Oscar Lesser and others OF Bal
timore challenged through the
courts the right OF Cecilia Waters
and Mary ID. Randolph. both OF Bal
timore. to register as voters in 1920.
Losing all the way through the
State courts. Lesser and his associates
appealed to the Supreme Court.
The decision today was the first
Continued on Page Two.)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
WAR BUDDY" in
BAD OVER WATCH

Accused OF stealing watch from
James Bridges. Negro. a former war
buddy" OF his. James Williams,
Negro. was held in $500 bail for
court by Judge Hastings in NUM-
cipal Court this morning. Bridges
said he was showing the watch TO
Williams last night when the latter
snatched Il and ran away. while VIII
liams contended that Bridges gave
him the watch TO pawn.
Williams was arrested by Ofncer
George p. Johnson after a chase
from Front and Franklin streets to
Lafayette street.
After James arrest, Theodore
Williams. his brother. came to the
police station in a taxicab and loudly
denounced the arrest Of James. A
charge OF drunkenness was placed
against him and on his plea OF
guilty was fined $40 and costs by
Judge Hastings today.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
ALLBACK To
SCHOOLNOW;
WATCH FEVER
All Suspected Cases of Dis
ease Will be Quarantined
Promptly
137 SUFFERER
In CITY TODAY

The total number OF cases Of scar
let fever In the city today. accord
ing 10 the Board OF Health Is 1877.
and a steady decrease In the num-
Der is being predicted by the Health
officials as a result OF the stringent
quarantine established at each home
where the disease Is known TO exist.
The health regulations may work
hardships in some cases but at other
times are a help 10 the tenant. as in
case OF one tenant this morning
who was able TO keep possession OF
his home in spite Of the fact that
he had been Legally ordered to
vacate and had made all prepara-
tions TO get out. In the meantime
scarlet fever invaded the home and
the health officers tackled O. small
red card on the door which has
caused a legal stay OF proceedings.
All public schools were opened
this morning as the ban has been
lifted by the Board Of Health. but
DR.. Fred Armstrong. school ply
sician. and DR.. George r. Foulk.
city physician, are making every ef-
fort TO keep the scarlet fever out Of
the schools. Teachers In all schools
have been instructed TO send home
az once any child even suspected Of
having scarlet fever and to at once
report the case TO the Board Of
Health.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
WIFEDIES WITH
HUSBAND I'LL
Both Were Pneumonia Pa
tients in Hospital at
Same Time
TROUBLES DOUBLE
ON E. A. CALLAHAN

Edward A. Callahan. 1929 Lin
den street, has had enough troubles
in the last few weeks to last him
lifetime.
After contracting pneumonia a
few weeks ago, Callahan was ad-
mitted to the Physicians and Sur
geons' Hospital where he had been
a patient until yesterday. when his
condition was such that he was per-
mitted to go home. While he was
In the hospital his wife became m
with pneumonia and was taken to
the same hospital about a week ago.
She was only under treatment four
days when a relapse caused her
death last Thursday.
For a time the husband was in
ignorance OF his wifes death, al
though she died in the same hos
pltal. When finally told OF her
death, Callahan was grief-stricken.
He was sufficiently recovered, how
ever. yesterday. TO be permitted TO
go home. to look after his six small
motherless children. who had been
under the care OF relatives and
Continued on Page seven)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
USUAL DIVIDENDS
ON DUPONT SHARES

Directors OF e. 1. DUPONT de Ne
mours and Company today declared
the usual dividends. as follows;
on common stock. quarterly diva
dehd OF two per cent. payable
March Is to stockholders OF record
at the close OF business March 4.
on debenture stock. quarterly
dividend OF IA per cent. payable
April 20 to stockholders OF record
April 10.
Financial circles had been await
ing today's dividend action because
OF report the common stock divl-
dend might be reduced but the d.
rectors declared the usual dividend,
at the rate Of per cent. annually.
f. l. DUPONT de Nemours Powder
Company (the old company de-
ciared the usual dividends OF -
per cent. on the common stock and
II per cent. on the preferred stock
both payable May / TO stockholder-
OF record April 20.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
THRONG
AUCTION Of
HOUSES
Charles S. Gerth Makes
Speech Preliminary to
Calling for Bids
ONE MILLION BID FOR
GARDENS Is REJECTED

Only one bid for the entire Union
Gardens property was received this
afternoon. IL being for 1900 900.
made by New Brunswick. n. j.,
syndicate headed by r. G. Snyder
who personally submitted the bid.
This bid was rejected as being in
sufficient and the selling OF the prop
erty one house nc a time was started.
The syndicate's bid was ON an
average OF less than $1,000 per house.
The New Brunswick syndicate.
which made the bid OF million
dollars. Is understood to be backed
by Joseph Tumulty. former private
secretary 10 President Wilson.
The first property bid was ON the
drug store occupied by Fosters
Pharmacy on the southeast corner
Lancaster avenue and Union street
From start OF $4,000 the price was
bid up 10 Sf4.fOO, l.. T.. Foster head
OF Fosters Pharmacy, making tn,
final bid.
The apartment house In the Gar
dens went TO the American Realt
Continued on Page seven.)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
10. OF. DEGREE TEAMS
In CUP COMPETITION

At the regular meeting OF Chris
tine Encampment, No. 12, Independ-
ent order OF odd Fellows. in Eden
Hall. tonight. the Christine degree
stan will exemplify the Golden Rule
degree in contest for a silver loving
cup offered by George Turner, grand
representative TO the Grand encamp-
ment OF this jurisdiction.
Tomorrow evening at the odd Fell
lows Building, Tenth and King
streets. the degree staff OF Mutual
Encampment. No. /. will put on the
same degree. These two encamp-
ments are the only ones entered In
this contest. The award will be
made after the Royal Purple degree
has been exemplifled and after the
judges have made a report OF their
findings.
The members OF the Past Grand
Officers Association will be in at
tendance at both OF these contests
to witness the comforting OF the de-
gree. The association has mapped
out an extensive plan for visitations
during this year.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
DIR. vaughn TO
LEAVEDELAWARE
Professor of History and
Political Science at Uni
versity Resigns
MEMBER
FOR TEN YEARS
1peclai to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Feb. 27.-Dr. Ernest
Vancourt Vaughn. professor OF His
tory and Political Science at Della
ware College. University OF Della
ware for the past ten years win leave
Delaware at the close OF the present
term in June. His resignation has
been accepted by tn, Board OF
Trustees. but his successor has not
as yet been named.
Dr. Vaughn will take a years IVA
cation and he and his wife are Plan
ming TO spend the time IA Southern
California. Ii Is said to be largely
for the benefit OF his wife's health
that he has decided TO leave Della
ware. Mrs. Vaughn suffered a
breakdown last spring and for a
time was In a critical condition.
While she Is slowly improving she
has not entirely recovered and Il is
thought that a change OF climate
will be beneficial
Since September 1911 when he
came to Delaware College DR..
Vaughn has held the Delaware Chair
CONTINUED On Page Four)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
DANCE TONIGHT
FOR CHARITIES

Under the direction OF the Knights
Of Columbus a Charity Ball will be
held this evening in the ballroom OF
the Hotel dupont. The proceeds will
be divided among the Associated
Charities. Brandywine Sanitarium
OIope FARM. the X. OF c. charity
fund and the Little Sisters OF the
Poor.
Dancing will start at o'clock and
will continue until 2 o'clock. Music
will be furnished by Shorter's Or
chestra. In addition TO an attrac-
tive program Of fox-trots. waltzes
and one-steps. there will be several
features. Miss Mary Cassidy and
Miss Louise Meyers will entertain
with solo dances and Miss Alice
Geiszler will give a vocal solo. she
will be accompanied by her sister
Miss Grace Geiszler.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
THIS LIQUOR MADE
JEFFREY CRAZY

In the case OF Wolf Hallman.
charged with selling intoxicating
liquor. william jeffrey testified in
Municipal Court this morning that
liquor he purchased OF the defend
ant made him crazy" He said he
bought from Hallman a half pint OF
liquor for 50 and two drinks for 80
cents.
Further hearing OF the case was
continued until Friday al the re-
quest OF the defendants attorney.
Philip l.. Garrett.
Hallman Is said 10 have moved
into the store at the northeast cor
ner OF Eleventh and Orange streets
on Friday. He was arrested on Sat
urday.
The case OF Frank Mancari. alias
Mando, charged with selling intox-
icating liquor, was continued until
Thursday.
At the request OF Mr.. Garrett who
Is attorney for the defendants. tho
case Of Michael and Mary Peczincki.
who lives beyond Third street bridge.
WIS continued until wednesday,
They are charged with selling intoN-
icating liquor and violating the state
liouor law. Two stills are said TO
have been found al the house. Nose
WIsher. Negro. Is held as witness
against the couple.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
SPEED Up IN
|. NATION HUNT
FOR SLAYER
Woman Sought Said to
Have Sent kilograms
Bearing on Murder
S45O0 REWARD OUT
FOR TAYLOR KILLER

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 27.-Police
efforts to locate Edward F. Sands,
missing former butier-secretary to
william Desmond Taylor were re-
doubled today in an effort 10 solve
tho mystery OF the murder OF the
nlm director on the night OF Feb
ruary /.
Data for hand bills TO be sent
throughout the country 10 supple
ment the information regarding tho
missing man already distributed
broadcast Is being supplied.
Herman Cline. police detective,
pointed out that while no reward
was offered for the location Of
Sands. against whom felony
charge is on file here. rewards to-
falling {4.500 have been offered for
Information leading 10 the arrest and
conviction OF the murderer
Police Sergeant Stflzreide was re-
ported 10 have gone to San Fran
whom three kilograms bearing on g.
Taylor cose were said TO have h
sent on the night the directorf
murdered. and one the next a
Search for Jessie and n
Cooper. who have been
Harry NJ. Fields; film a
his story OF the murdT
extended 10 every c't,f
cific Coast
The girls were traced To-
fields north OF Bakersfield, Cal. ~
CONTINUED on Page Thirteen)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
NO CHAIRMAN YET
FOR DEMOCRATS

The New Castle County Democrat
&c Committee failed TO elect a chair
man at the meeting held at the
Democratic headquarters on satur-
day. this being the third attempt
without result. Ebin b. Frazer. OF
Newark. who has served as chair
man for two years and George d.
Grassland. OF st. Georges Hundred.
are the only two who have been
mentioned for the chairmanship to
date.
The subcommittee appointed
some time ago TO draft amendments
TO the relus relative to the mem
bershlp OF the committee recon-
mended that the committee mem
bership be increased to include one
man and one woman from each cleo
ton district in the county. Before
action can be taken however. under
the rules It will necessary to wait
for two weeks.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
DOUBT TURNER
IS AMONG DEAD
Mother Thinks Suicide
Note is Trick to Hide
His Whereabouts
TROUBLE IN FAMILY
OVER UNEMPLOYMENT

BALTIMORE. Feb. 27.-Found
pinned 10 an overcoat In a room In
the Elbert Hotel. 1897 North Charles
street, a note written by man evi-
IDENTIFY about to end his life has been
turned over to the police.
A man who registered on Tuesday
as James Wilson. OF Washington.
had occupied the room until Friday.
when he checked out. and later the
note was found signed &c. T."
The note read;
ITO whom finds this-Piease
notify my aunt. Mrs. Sarah Heck.
ia South Harrison street. Whining
ton. Del. that I can't stand the worry
any longer and I'm going TO take the
easy way out Also II Il Is not too
much trouble. send my overcoat
back My other things ! have sold
Please do this and oblige."
The man appeared 20 be about 90
years OF age. feet G inches in
height. 14O pounds In weight and
was wearing a dark suit and hat.
II was learned today by a repre-
sentative OF The Evening Journal
that Mrs. Heck r. the aunt OF Ed
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27

LONDON. Feb. 27 Omitted Press)
London is ablaze with gay fags
and bunting. the capitals streets are
thronged with visitors. everywhere
there is feverish popular activity.
unprecedented since the coronation
OF King George. The city is prepar-
ing to do honor to Princess Mary.
who. tomorrow, in the historic alb
hey. becomes the bride OF Viscount
Lascalles.
Hope OF fair skies for the royal
wedding was banished today, when
the weather man predicted occa-
(Contirued on Page Two,
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
MEMS UNION no DANCE

Under the auspices OF the Mems
Union OF ST. stephens Lutheran
Church. a reunion and dance will be
held In the New Century Club. at
$50 o'clock this evening. The
Ladies' Aid and the Missionary So
ciety OF the church will be the special
guests
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
LONDON AWAITS
MARYS WEDDING
Hope of Fair Skies for
Happy Event BanisheS
Today
KING TO PRESENT
HIS DAUGHTER

LONDON, Feb. 27 Omitted
Press) .-Viscount Lascelles and
his bride Princess Mary. will be
alone together for the first time
in their lives when the honey
moon train pulls away from
Paddington Station tomorrow
afternoon at about 4 o'clock.
Court etiquette has forbidden
the privacy enjoyed by other
lovers until after their wedding.
The honeymoon will begin at
Weston Park, the Viscount's es-
tate and later on the couple will
live for a time at the Villa
Medici. near Florence. italy.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
FREE TICKETS FOR MOVIES

Invitations to the Movies are ex-
tended TO six persons today through
our CLASSIFIED Advertising Depart
ment. Look through the CLASSIFIED
ads and II your name is there come
to the Journal office and receive
free tickets for two (war tax paid)
TO see Pola Negri in zone Arabian
Night al the Arcadia, or SessUe
Hayakawa in Five Days to Livc.''
n; the Majestic. Tickets good for
Tuesday onty. See page Ia today.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
HOPE TO START
NCINERATOR SOON

Work on the new 75-ton inciner-
ator plant ordered by City Council
OF the Davis Garbage Furnace Com
pany. OF Lancaster. Pa. will be
started as soon as the company can
get materials here. Foundation work
will probably be started as soon as
weather conditions will permit un-
less legal developments present.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
no IMPROVE "wAsHY'' HOUSE.

The Department OF Public Safety
this morning obtained from Build
ing Inspector Preston a permit TO
make alterations TO the old Wash
ington engine house on French
street between Third and Fourth
streets. amounting 20 $4,000. Work
was begun this morning.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
MANY ACTIVITIES PLANNED

Madison Neighborhood Association
Is making plans for a number OF
benefit affairs for Its building fund
this spring Arrangements have al
ready been made for a box social 10
be held on st. Patrick's day. March
II. Similar entertainments will be
given from time to time.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
TURNED HOSE ON
NEIGHBOR, PAYS SIS

Accused OF squirting a hose on
Mrs. Julia O'Conneli. 1912 Gilpin
avenue. Peter Metz, 1914 Gilpin
avenue. was fined SIS and costs on
a charge Of assault and battery by
Judge Hastings in Municipal Court
this morning.
There has been dissention for a
long time between the two families
over the division line between the
two properties.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
Prefers Jail to Wife

I'D rather stay in prison
than in the house with her" de-
ciared Peter Banaszak when he
was given a hearing in NUM-
cipal Court this morning on a
charge OF breach OF the peace
toward his wife. He was held
under $500 peace bond.
on a charge OF breach OF the
peace toward his father. Thomas
Farley was held under a $500
peace bond. Thomas miscon-
duct was attributed by his father
TO too much liquor"
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
STUDYING PENITEN-

A series OF weekly studies on the
"Penitential Psalms" will be begun
by DR.. Aquilla Webb. pastor OF First
Central Presbyterian Church, in the
church at o'clock on Wednesday
evening.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27

Dokey Dance tonight. Pythian
Castle. six-piece orchestra Prizes.
Admission so cents.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
LOST.

BUNCH OF KEYS-On Saturday, be-
tween Second and Eleventh. on Mar
ket ST. and out Eleventh to Eighth and
Jackson SITS feb1l-3t.
Continued on PAGE Thirteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
ToDAY,s Temperatures

AT The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. M...36 12.01 p. NJ. .46
1000 A. MIS- 100 p. NJ. AZ
Evening journal., 1922-02-27

Victrolas Repaired by Experts.
s W. 4th st. Phone 4426.
ADV.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27

Say II with Glover Dairy Safe Milk
and Butter. Phone 154o-ls<1-
Adv,
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
The Weather

Cloudy tonight, colder; Tuesday
partly cloudy and colder, fresh
northwest winds.
Evening journal., 1922-02-27
SUN AND TIDE.

sun rises ............6.3s A. NJ.
sun sets ...............5.4S p. NJ.
Head of Christiana.
High water .12.2O. A. NJ. 1910 p. NJ.
Low water 500 A. NJ $50 p. NJ.