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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
MILLION STRIKE
Government Agencies Place
Total of Idle Workers at
High Figure.
BY PAUL h. MALLON.
nited Press Staff Correspondent.


WASHINGTON. July 6.--More
than a million men and women in the
United States are out on strike, pro.
testing against wage reductions.
Figures made public today by gov
ernment agencies revealed that ap-
proximately 100000 hours OF work a
day are being lost by industry be-
cause of walltouts.
Labor Department figures show n
total OF 1.15O.000 men are on strike,
including 4Oo. 900 railway men.
Figures on the walkouts follow:
Bituminous miners. $4,000; out
since April l.
Anthracite miners. 5000; out
since April I.
Textile workers. $4,000; out since
January I.
Rail shopme~, 100000; struck
July /.
Minor strikes, 10000.
II these strikes continue workers
in dependent industries may be
thrown out, Labor Department Off
cials say.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
By United Netos

MARION, Ohio, July 6.-President
Harding turned editor for a day.
For the first time since he became
President, a signed editorial appeared
in his paper, the Marion Star.
The editorial, entitled THE Essen
tials to Success" prompted by the
Marion centennial celebrations. fol-
lows:
while Marion is celebrating the
centennial Of the city's founding it is
fine to rejoice in the coming together
again, to find happiness in the ex-
change in sentiments born of home
coming, to recall the pride in things
accomplished. and, above all else,
appraise the qualities of men and
measures which made US what we are
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
100 OVERCOME
IN new YORK
SUBWAY PANIC
Little Children TrampIed in
Desperate Fighting for Exits
by Men and Women.
SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSE
By JACK DARROCK,
United Press Staff Correspondent.

NEW YORK, July 6.-LittIe chill
dren were trampIed, men and women
fought desperately IN the darkness
and more than 100 persons were over
come in a panic thirty-1ve feet below
the surface when a short circuit in
the Lexington Ave. subway was fol-
lowed by smoke and fire today.
Children and women appeared from
the subway exits with torn clothing
and faces indicating terrific struggles
in the darkness.
Firemen descended to the express
tracks, which were even deeper at
the point where the flames started
to spread.
Hospitals quickly were crowded.
Ambu,ances at the scene lined up in
ranks to. take away persons overcome.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
SHANK CARRIES
THEATER SCRAP
BACK TO PEOPLE
Promises Voters viii Be Given
Chance to Vote on Bill
Passed by Council.
WILL VETO ORDINANCE
Expects $4,000 Names Favor
able to City Conducting
Open Air Shows.

Mayor Shank decided today to carry
direct to the people the question of
whether municipal open-air theaters
made illegal by the city council last
night-shall be continued. He said
petitions for the theaters will be cir
culated among citizens, be on file at
the Brookside and Garfield Park thea
aters and ballots for voting on the
subject viii be inserted in newspapers.
IN show President Bernd of the
council whether anybodys wants the
theaters or not. He said the only
man who told him he was in favor
of them was a drunk man. I'll show
his Is, coo or 10000 signatures Of the
best people in town." the mayor said
VIII Veto Ordinance.
The mayor will veto the ordinance.
The Garfield Park Theater opens
tonight. Shank said he would speak
against the ordinance either there or
at BroOkside.
The ordinance also makes dancing
in the parks unlawful. Councilmen
Otto Ray and William E. Clauer voted
mo"
Other Ordinances
Other ordinances passed were as fol
lows:
Authofizing $500 900 temporary loan
for city general fund and $175,000 for
board Of public health; appropriating
$500 tor three new trucks in the
sewer department; giving policemen
and firemen fifteen days vacation in
stead of seven, and ordering perma-
nent improvement Of Ruckle st. from
Seventeenth to Nineteenth SITS.
Ordinances introduced:
Authorizing corporation counsel to
hire public utility engineer and ad-
wiser for $4,000 a year; authorizing
sale of seven houses and one store
building off Of park property and
establishing the eight-hour day for po-
Ncemen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
SENATOR new
MAKES ATTACK
ON PRIMARIES
Indiana SoIon Refers to New.
berry's Affair as Proving
His Point.
ARE CONSPICUOUS FAILURE
Holds System Is Breeder of
Corruption and Poor Pub
lie Service.
BY LAWRENCE MARTIN.
United Press Staff Correspondent,

Ouutcu IEto6 CbdAl NOHICSDOnuchts
WASHINGTON, July 6-Predict-
ing a nationwide onslaught on the
primary system Of nominating candi-
dates and a return to the old conven-
ton plan. Senator New Of Indiana to-
day declared that the Newberry case
was direct result of the primary sys-
tenn.
Senator New asserted the plan is
a Conspicuous failure" and the
breeder of political corruption and
inefficiency in public service.
Campaign in Every State
The campaign against the primary
system is to be conducted in every
State having a primary law, with
the support and aid of those members
Of Congress commonly referred to
as the "old guard"
Two Senate members Of this group
New OF Indiana and McCumber OF
North Dakota-have suffered interrup-
tons to their political careers this
year, through the operations Of sena-
torial primaries. Others Of the group
OF Senators are similarly menaced, as
are members OF the House.
Secretary Weeks recent attack on
the direct primary is regarded as an
opening gun of the campaign.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
CONTRACTSLET
Ten Portable School Decided
on in Hot Meeting of Com
missioners.

The contract for ten portable school
buildings was awarded to the Kurman
Brick and Equipment Company for
1887 by the school commissioners
today.
President Barry OF the board asked
two bidders be recalled to explain
features of their bids.
What's the use Of playing horse
with each other? We have been here
more than two hours and know how
we are going TO vote" Commissioner
Gadd said.
''If you would curb your tongue we
would have more orderly meetings" Z"
President Barry answered. "Vulgarity
Of that kind is inexcusable."
Jaw, shut up" Gadd countered. and
the board proceeded with business.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
PENNSYLVANIA ULTIMATUM
Company Gives Striking Shopmen
Time Limit for Return.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. July 6.-An
ultimatum to all striking shopmen OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad, covering
the great central region embracing
territory between Buffalo, N. Y. on
the north and Fairmont, w. Va, on
the south. and Altoona, Pa, Cleve-
land and Columbus. Ohio, was issued
from the general offices here today.
The company gives its striking
shopmen until Monday, July 10, IL
o'clock noon Eastern standard time,
to apply for reinstatement. Those
not seeking their jobs by that time
Will not be re-employed, the Official
statement said.
1t was also announced that similar
action had been taken by the other
regions embracing the entire Penn
sylyania System.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
TO MAKE AUTOS AT PREMIER
Receiver Authorized to Issue Certifi.
Gates for 100000.

Gates for 100000.
The Fletcher Savings and Trust
Company as receivers for the Premier
Motor Corporation, was authorized by
the Superior Court today to issue
$1,000 in receivers certificates.
The receivership will not interfere
with the company's production.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06

today. The latter is essential to the
preparedness for greater progress in
the future.
Sturdy men pioneered the way to
early settlement, and sturdy women,
too.
They blazed the way of develop
ment in Ohio, and sent many of their
sons and daughters to the peaceful
conquest of the greater West-the Mis-
sissippi and Missouri valleys. Reso-
lutte and able men made secure the
social order here, and simple and cour-
ageous men blended determination
with genius and made the industrial
beginning.
"They had little Of wealth, but they
wrought wealth out of opportunity
Only few knew their struggles. their
sacrifices. but honesty, simplicity, in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
ShOpcraft Strike Is
80 Per Cent Effective

McKeesport-95 per cent out.
Columbus, Ohio-99 per cent out in
Ohio.
Roads Employ New Men
Atlanta, Ga.-90 per cent out in
Southeastern States. Roads employ
ing new men. No breaks in union
ranks, leaders claim.
Denver-100 per cent out
st. Louis-100 per cent out.
Seattle, Wash.-95 per cent out in
southern Washington. Roads have
announced unless strikers return to-
day they will lose their seniority.
Hundreds of new men being employed.
Cleveland-2,00 900 men out.
No Work Being Done
Los Angeles-9O per cent out, no
work being done in shops.
Pittsburgh-9O per cent out. A few
strikers have returned to work.
st. Paul-Some men returning to
work-about 80 per cent effective.
Milwaukee-10O per cent effective.
Rock Island--All shop work closed
down
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
'FATHERLESS BABY is TARIFF

WASHINGTON, July 6.-Assailing
the McCumber bill as a "fatherless
baby, lacerated and odious," Senator
Pat Harrison, Democrat, Mississippi.
led the Democratic TRADE on the floor
of the Senate today against adoption
Of the cloture rule.
Harrison pointed out that the IA
theirs Of the tariff bill. McCunber and
Fordney. are leaving political life
one resigning, the other suffering de.
feat at the polls.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
ORDER ON BONDS.
Judge WiImeth Prohibits Pro-
fessionaIs From Further
Activity.

Judge DeTbert o. Wflmeth Of city
court today Issued an order extend
ing until Aug. 6 his ruling in effect
May 6, prohibiting professional bonds
men and attorneys signing bonds at
city prison.
Sons attorneys and bondsmen have
been consistently getting around the
order.
These have been circumventing the
courts decree with the aid OF police
on duty at the prison. A favorite
method is for the bondsmen to put
up cash bond for the release Of a
prisoner, then go to the city clerk s
office, sign a paper bond there and
obtain an order refunding the cash he
had deposited with the turnkey.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
FURTHER step
TOWARD PEACE
0NRAIL ROADS
Jewell viii Meet Hooper in
Renewed Negotiation of
Disputed Points.
ATTITUDE is C0NCILIAT0RY'
Letter From Labor Board Ex-
pected to Pave Way for
an Agreement.
BY CHARLES r. LYNCH,
United Press Staff Correspondent.

BY CftARLES IL. LXNCH,
United Press Staff Correspondent.
CHICAGO, July 6.-Hope for peace
parleys to settle the walk-out of rails
road shopment was held out today, as
the roads showed the first pinch OF
the strike.
Conciliatory messages were exa
changed between Ben w. Hoopers
chairman Of the United States Rail-
road Labor Board, and Bert NJ. JEWELL
chief Of the shopcrafts union.
The way toward negotiations to
reach settlement OF the disputes
which led to the strike was believed
opened by the letters.
Traffic CurtaiIed
Suburban traffic was curtailed on
several roads operating out Of CHR
cago today as a result of the strike.
Railroad managers said trains were
taken off merely as a conservation
measure" to preserve repaired equip.
ment in case OF a. long-drawn-out
strike.
The Chicago & Northwestern discons
tinued, temporarily, sixteen trains.
Fourteen were suburban and two wera
through trains operating between Chi.
cago and Clinton, Iowa.
Further discussions between HoopeE
and Jewell looking to the establish.
ment Of a basis for conferences wera
expected today. Jewell planned to
answer Hooper's latest personal letter.
Although union headquarters here
continued to insist that the walkout
was practically 100 per cent effective
railroad executives declared this was
greatly exaggerated, and said many
men who walked out Saturday have re-.
turned to work.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
By MILES w. VAUGHN,
United Press Staff COrrespOndent,

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, July g.
Cannon laundering in Rio Bay early
today told Of insurgents still holding
out against overwhelming numbers
The revolution is still smoldering
although rebel surrender was believed
at hand. Some shells have fallen in
the center of Rio.
Americans living near Fort Capa-
blanca, who took refuge in the city.
include w. A. Halle of Texas and
American Commercial Attache SchuTz.
Officials believe the revolt was
staged by partisans of Marshal Fon-
SEGA, former President, who for criti-
cislng the government was severely
reprimanded and was reported tc
have been imprisoned later,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
PROGRAM OF REPUBLICANS
VIII Make no Effort on Subsidy but
Seek to Save Bonus.
By United Press

WASHINGTON. July 6.-Leading
Republicans. at a dinner given by
Senator Lodge last night. decided to
make no efforts to pass the Admins
tration subsidy bill this session. They
will confer soon with President Hard
ing and urge him not to veto the sol
diers' bonus bill when it is passed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
DEFENSE WINS POINT
Court Indicates Possible Dismissal Of
Ward Indictment.

WHITE PLAINS, n. Y, July g.
The defense in the case Of Walter S.
Ward, young millionaire charged with
the murder Of Clarence Peters, won
an advantage this afternoon when Su-
preme Court Justice Morschauser di.
rected District Attorney Weeks to
show why the indictment against
Ward should not be dismissed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
SHANK SELLS RACE HORSE
Mayor Explains Absence From City
Over Holiday.

Fourth Of July was explained by his
honor when he returned to his office
today.
''I was in Cleveland attending the
races" the mayor said. II sold my
race horse while 1 was there"
The horse split hoof a few weeks
ago.
Fred Cline, vice president Of the
board Of park commissioners, suffered
a severely sprained arm in an accident
in a Cleveland hotel and was unable
to return, Shank said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
TOM SIMS SAYS:

~ People not only live
& a% in their autos, but
LIN II speeders die in them.
SIMS June grooms find it
hard to live a double life on single
salary.
There is no use in starting trouble.
It is a self-starter.
The first radio concert was a TOM
cat on the back fence.
Ataman Semenoff is a man without
country. Countries are lucky.
The Japs are leaving Siberia, but
not leaving her much.
The man who is all wrapped up in
himself isn't going anywhere.
When a man steps on your hat
that's one overhead expense under
foot.
Ireland is having a hard time; but
just wait until she tries TO pass a
soldier bonus.
When an undertaken sees an un-
screened restaurant he goes home and
gets out his coffin catalogs.
There is bright side. II you don't
enjoy your vacation you will enjoy
coming back.
French baby born in an airplane is
the highest born Frenchman.
Never cuss a policeman. He might
find It out
The hand that rocks the cradle is
too often the hired hand.
It is easy to be boss in your home
All you have TO do is send the rest
Of the family away.
Movie stars never have to rehearse
for wedding.
The man who wakes up and finds
himself famous hasn't been asleep.
Strange things happen. We know
a June bride who can cook.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
Ex.CHIEF JAIL0R GETS TERM
Robert McBroom Goes to Prison f0A
Misappropriating $1,000.

Robert McBroom, formerly chief
jailer at the Marion County Jail. plead
ed guilty to embezzlement of public
funds and was sentenced to serve one
to five years in the Indiana Stats
Prison by Judge Collins in Criminal
Court today. In addition he was fined
81 900 and costs and disfranchised for
three years.
He admitted he misappropriated
81 900 at the jail.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
WAR IN VERA CRUZ
Tenants Resist, Killing Twenty
Soldiers Who Seek to
Arrest Leader.
By United Press

VERA CRUZ, July 6.-Twenty were
killed and seventy wounded today in
a terrific battle between soldiers and
the tenants union.
Soldiers sought to arrest Heron
Proal, union leader.
Proal resisted. His adherents
opened fire on the soldiers.
One lieutenant and two soldiers
were killed.
Proal was arrested.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
BLAMES HARDING
Senator Caraway Denounces
Executive for Booze on
U. S. Ships.

WASHINGTON, July 6.-Charging
President Harding with responsibility
for the most fragrant violation Of the
Volstead act," Senator Caraway, Dem
ocrat, Arkansas. in the Senate today
denounced the sale OF intoxicating
liquor on United States shipping board
vessels.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
SO MORE POLICEMEN NEEDED
Measure Extending Vacation Period
Before Mayor Shank.

At least fifty additional policemen
will be needed If the ordinance passed
last night providing fifteen-day vaca-
tions for policemen becomes effective,
Chief of Police Rikhoff said today.
Mayor Shank says he will investi-
gate councils rights in the matter be-
fore signing the ordinance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
RUTH'S HOMER TIMELY
No. IA Comes With Three Mates on
the Sacks.
By United Press

POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK,
July 6.-Babe Ruth smashed out a
home run this afternoon with the
bases full in the third inning of the
Yank- Cleveland game. 1t was the first
game of a double-header Mails was
pitching for Cleveland. This brought
Ruth's total up to fourteen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
STATE WANTS FAIR PRICE
Will Not Sell Reclaimed Lake Land
Only When Figure Is Right.

The State will not sell its land in
Lake County, which has been drained
by the receding Of Lake George, un-
less it can obtain a reasonable price
for 1t, is the opinion Of Edward White,
Assistant Attorney General. who said
the land surrounding the States
property brought as high as $4,000
an acre.
The State claimed this land, which
totals about 450 acres, after the East
Chicago Realty Company had at
tempted to sell it.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
HOME BOMBED
Leader of Dry Squad May Be
Object of BootIeggers'
Dynamite Attack.

AKRON. Ohio, July 6.--Two dyna-
mite bombs practically wrecked the
home of Police Lieutenant Frank
Mcclure early today. Bootleggers are
believed responsible. Mcclure is
leader of dry squad"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
Fined for Assault.

Martin Corydon and Ike Hoss,
former deputy sheriffs, charged with
assault and battery and robbery as
the result of an attack on Claude
Phillips in June. 1919, were tried in
Criminal Court today. Corydon was
fined SIS and costs and Hoss was
discharged.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
GERMANS CLASH
Mob Gathers at Castle Of
Count Demanding Flag of
Empire Drop.

BERLIN, July 6.-Serious clashes
between republicans and ,monarchists
in various parts Of Germany were re-
ported today.
Several were believed killed and
many wounded when a mob of 10000
gathered in front OF the estate Of
Count Won Gresnaus, near Magdeburg
and demanded that he haul down the
imperial flag.
The mob was fred upon from the
castle.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
SAYS GERMANY CAN'T PAY
Former Chancellor Declares Repara
tiOns Must Be Cut.

CHICAGO, July 6.--Germany cannot
possibly pay the huge reparations
sums, Or. George Michaelis. German
chancellor during 1917. said on his ar
rival here. DIR. Michaelis recon-
mended changes in the Versailles
treaty to make the payments easier
for Germany.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
GARBAGE GREASE is HIGHER
Slight Gain Needed to Make Plant
Self-Sustaining, Craven Saws.

President Jay A. Craven Of the
board Of sanitary commissioners said
today a car of grease was sold at
S4125 a hundred pounds, which is
the best price in more than a year
If $3.50 is reached the plant will be
self-sustaining, Craven said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
MERCURY GOING UP

Athing suits again Will be in order
Se weather mans promises are
led. His prediction today was
(: Mariner weather and the mercury
steadily.
~ temperatures prevailed over
s*of the country at Z o'clock this
.s.jing, according to the Weather
6 %au reports.
he lowest temperature. IS degrees
reported from Helena. Mont, and
highest, 81 degrees. from Tampa.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
DRAWS BAcKFIRE IN IOWA
Republican Senatorial Candidate Takes
Issue With New.
By United Press

DES MONIES. Iowa, July 6.-Sen-
ator News attack on the primary sys-
TEN drew rapid backfire In Iowa.
Smith W. Brookhart, Republican
senatorial candidate, who whipped the
old guard in Iowa's recent primary,
declared that New is all wrong
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
THREE TAKEN IN FIGHT
Row Lands Two at Headquarters,
One at Hospital.

Roy Clapp. %; his wife, Audrey, 18,
and his mother, Mrs. Jennie Clapp,
81. are charged with assault and bat
terry today as a result Of a fight at 144
w. Twenty st.
Mrs. Jennie Clapp, mother Of Roy,
said her son had his tonsils removed
and had been ordered not to talk.
She alleged that Audrey started a
quarrel with him. which started the
battle. Roy and his mother were
brought to police headquarters and
Audrey. who was found unconscious,
was taken to the City Hospital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
new EXCHANGE OPENED
Humboldt" Now in Operation BY
Telephone (ompsuv.

IeIephOne Company.
The new Humboldt automatic ex.
RhanGe Of the Indiana Bell Telephone
zompany. at w. Forty-Fourth St,
"A now IN operation.
/Many numbers whose pref1xes were
Henwood" and whose first digits
>&re ''7" have been transferred to
- Humboldt exchange. The ex.
*snge was equipped to take care of
Id lines.
The Humboldt and Washington ex.
lNanges will serve all subscribers
5rth OF TIL, -ty-Fourth st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
POLICEMAN ROGERS is DEAD

ApOpIeXy Causes Sudden End OF Vet
teran on Central Ave. Car.
Policeman William Rogers, 81, 1850
Kenwood Ave, died suddenly of apo
plexy today on a Central Ave. street
car.
Rogers was appointed to the force
April 20. 1894. resigned Dec. Z, 1898,
and again became a policeman Sept.
20. 1901. Sixteen years ago he was
assigned to duty at the Indiana Ma
tional Bank.
He is survived by his widow.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
Brazil REBELS
FIGHT AGAINST
GREAT NUMBERS
Report of Fl. CapabIanca Sur
render Near Rio de Janeiro
Reaches Buenos Aires.
ODDS FAVOR GOVERNMENT
Americans Find Refuge-Parti-
sans of Former President
Believed Behind Revolt.

BUENOS AIRES, July 6.-Dis-
patches shortly before noon an
nounced that Ft. Capablanca,
near Rio de Janeiro, had surren-
dered to the Brazilian govern
ment forces.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
To Protect Mail Trains

WASHINGTON, July 6.-Postoff1ce
Department officials today reported
only few reports of attempts to ham
per trains carrying mails.
Attempts to delay trains transport
ing mail. will be dealt with drasticaI-
Iy, the department said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-06
FLORENCE SIMMONS ON TRIAL
Recently Acquitted of Murder, She
Reappears in Juvenile Court.

Florence Simmons, 81, 1417 st. Peter
ST., recently acquitted Of murder,
after she shot her husband to death,
now under indictment in Criminal
Court for shoplifting, is being tried
today in Juvenile court for alleged
contributing to the neglect of ths chill
dren Of Frank Bryant, 143O st. Peter
St. Bryant is charged with child
neglect.