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The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
Freight Cars Bulging With Fuel Line Tracks
Within Narrow Radius of Indianapolis,
Short Auto Trip Discloses.
DEALER SEES BIG SUPPLY AT DOOR
Unable to Obtain Precious Lumps. With
Almost Inexhaustible Amount
in Close Range.
Miles Of coal!

While indianapolis citizens and indianapolis coal dealers
unable obtain fuel there literally miles of coal stretching
southwest of the city the direction of ndana great mine
fields
The COAL loaded in cars standing nearly every siding
some of it within a very few miles Of indianapolis.
trip along Vandala division of the Pennsylvania Rail
in the direction of Nartnsve confirmed reports that
enough coal to supply thousands Of indianapolis househoers
IS within easy driving distance
railroad followed closely roads would permit
The first stop made south of haywood town in Marion
County southwest of the city Here hryfve loaded
to overfowing with coal standing a siding
Thirty-Four Cars in Line.
Thrtyour together little distance away
thirty f with both ends partially stove and the mid
die collapsed in such way that it obviously impossible to
move it.
The string of cars could be determined
following highway the railroad ITSELF south of
Candy. They stretched as far as the could see.
There more than a mile of them!
walk beside them revealed that coupled together
siding 140 And every heaped with coal.
Another string discovered just north of Nartnsye 1t
situated similarly the other In it thrtyour
At this point train of hirt-six loaded coal cars steamed
into view 1t followed Booresve where the dirt
parted 1t could be determined whether
reached indianapolis but from the crowded condition of the
sidngs it was hard TO where else it could be put
Coal at Dealers Doorstep.
One end long string of coal Candy right at
the doorstep of dealer in coal He asked about the sua
ton.
Il ordered coal months have
heard they way he replied he surveyed the line
siding line of long he could possibly the
end.
counting those in the moving train, 209 loaded with
discovered seracks between Haywood point
short distance south of Mooesvi distance of possibly
little twenty miles.
approximately forty feet long End
end they make string than mile and half long.
Enough Coal for 1000 Homes
Conservatvely estimated each of these contains forty
five coal By far the of them large gondoa
and o
basis however there 05 of coal in these cars enough
the Easements of each of nearly thousand
homes Estimated the prevailing retail price of $3.50 ton for
Indiana coal this fuel is worth $79942.50.
This enormous quantity of fuel found only a very
only railroad. 1t impossible estimate
the number of that be sdgs of the roads running
fed
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
HALSTEAD LANDS
MULE BROKE rs
Sergeant Captures
Quartet After Thrilling Dash
in Downtown District.

After short but thrilling pursuit.
Sergt. Battling" Halstead late last
night arrested four alleged bootleg
gers, captured the sedan in which
they were riding and brought fifty gal
Ions of white mule to police headquar-
ters.
When the motorcycle officer saw a
dust-covered sedan with an Ohio IL
cense at Georgia and Meridian SITS,
he followed it. The driver also in
creased his speed and at Meridian and
Maryland SITS. turned west. Near
Illinois and Maryland Sts., Sergt. Hal
stead overlook the car.
The men arrested are Joseph Gold
hagen, 3S. of $40 Stewart Plaza; Dan
Uladd, 23. 469 ". Washington St;
Sam Poteova. -. Of 521 w. Pearl St,
and Harry Howard, 81, of 1903 w.
Washington St. They were charged
with operating a blind tiger. Three
of them were released on $1,000 bonds
signed by professional bondsmen.
Goldhagen, however, was held under
a $2,500 bond. as the police said he
was wanted by the Federal authorities.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
Husbands LOUe
Is Cooled When
Wife HurLS Ice

His wife threw ice at him, Harry
Faulkner, 80, of 800 E. Vermont ST.,
said.
AS q result of cooled affections IIar-
ry has applied in the Marion County
Superior Court, Room 3, for divorce.
He also charged his wife, Eva Dell,
was nine years older than she repre-
sented when married, and that she
was married twice before.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
j. Xener Gains
q Half Lap in
Gasoline Tilt

John Xener, detective assigned to
the city controllers office, said today
he got even" with Theodore J. Bernd
president Of the city council. for re
marks about use Of city gasoline by
Xener.
"Bernd is supposed to sign ordin-
ances passed by the council and turn
them over 70 the city clerk who sends
them to the mayor to sign said
Xener "Bernd had not signed several
bills passed more than a week ago and
the mayor wanted them. SO they sent
me out to find Bernd and get his name
ON the ordinances.
Il had to burn a half gallon Of the
city's gasoline hunting him up and
sure told him so"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
Hangs by One
Arm, Drops and
Catches Fish

What would one do if he were hang
ing by one hand to a rod beneath a
bridge, and it was twenty feet to the
water and he didn't know whether the
water was thirty feet deep or had
rocks just beneath the top layer?
John ]. Griffith. county engineer,
says that after hanging on a while
any one viii let go and take a chance
on rocks. That's what he did while
inspecting a bridge for the county.
But during the undesired bath
Johns toupee floated away and a fish
got in his pocket. He said so himself
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

A man drive his flivver nearly a
square along the sidwalk on the east
side OF the city in order to avoid
stopping a ball game in the middle OF
the street.-A. NJ. c.
The joys of a bridal party ceased
when the bridegroom was forced to
stop his automobile and repair a
punctured tire.-C. l.. r.
A girl started to carry flag away
with her after she was through put
ting on a green at the South Grove
golf course.-A. P. 0.
The conductor of a Stock Yards
street car stopped long enough for a
man to get off and retrieve Il shoe
which he had lost while chasing the
car.-M. V. S.
A man leaves a pump, beside which
was standing a barrel of water, and
walk square to get some water with
which to prime the pump.-P. M. M.
A man with an arm load of gro
cerias and wearing a sunbonnet, heads
for home from a Noble and Georgia
SITS grocery store.-R. G. P.
A woman at Riverside Park wore
her husbands watch suspended by a
blue ribbon which was about her
neck.-B. M.
Three persons looked at a big bug
and each gave it a different name;
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
SHOW INCREASE
Of DIPHTHERIA
Health Department Issues Re-
port Showing Thirteen
New Gases.

Dlphtheria continued to increase
among indianapolis children today.
Four new cases were reported to the
city health department. making thir-
teen since school opened Monday.
The health department was on the
defense with only the school nurse
force, awaiting reorganization Of the
school physician staff by the board
of public health.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
READY TO RESUME WORK
More Than Sixty Railroads Included
I'm Strike Settlement.

BD United Press
CHICAGO, Sept. 14-Shopnen on
more than sixty railroads prepared to
return to work today.
Railroads throughout the country
signed separate agreements voted by
the striking employees.
Similar agreements win be offered
to every railroad and it is expected
that within a week a majority of the
roads will accept the peace proposal
Practically all of the strikers will
be at work within a few days. as the
railroads who accept the agreement
will employ greatly enlarged forces to
get their equipment back in shape
The men returned to work on the
wage scale fixed by the United States
railroad labor board. The question
of seniority was not mentioned in the
agreement.
\ committee of twelve-six from
the roads and six from the employees
will work out all details and dis
putes arising from the agreement.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
DIES OF INJURIES

Mrs. Mamie Brunton, 72, Run Down
by Street Car.
Mrs. Mamie B"unton, 70, Of 1863
w. McCarty St, died at the city hos
pital today as the result Of injuries
received yesterday when she was
struck by a street car at Oliver and
Birch Aves.
Mrs. BruntOn was walking across
the street with her three-year-old
grandson. An eastbound West Indian.
apolis car struck her.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
AFFIDAVITS ARE READ
Injunction Hearing Continues witt

Injunction Hearing Continues With
Shop Strike Settled.
By United Press
CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-Despite par
tial settlement of the railstrike the
fight over the Daugherty injunction
continued in Federal Court here to-
day.
Scores of affidavits from all parts
OF the country were read into the
record as evidence that terrorism dur
ing the strike was the result of a
giant conspiracy.
1t is believed the Government will
finish it's case this week.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

By United Press
LOS ANGELES. Cal. Sept. IL
Bill Hart, Jr, aged something like
two weeks. has been endowed with a
regular movie stars income despite
his tender years.
1t was permitted to become public
today that Bill. Sr.. by terms Of an
agreement for separation from his
wife. formerly Winifred Westover, had
set aside a trust fund Of 500 GOO for
the benefit Of Bill Jr. To young Bill
will go the incomes from the fund and
1t viii be his when he becomes Of age.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
RROTHE ERHQODS
RENEW " CONTRACTS
WITH 13 CARRIERS
Continue Wage Scales for Train
Service and Yardmen's
Organizations.

NEW YORK. Sept. 14.-Agreement
Letween two OF the powerful Big -Four
Railroad Brotherhoods and thirteen
carriers for renewal OF present wage
contracts will be reached this after
noon, according to w. @. Lee, presi.
dent of the Brotherhood Of Railway
Trainmen.
The agreement would continue the
present wages of conductors. brake
men. baggagemen. haEmen. yard
foremen, helpers, switch tenders. and
also continue all rules governing
working conditions.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
Here's Why What Did Yon See?
MOpeS INTO a Bigger Home

TIME see?" editor lately has been waing for
4
doesn't know what to do
popular deserve of dis
Page
The other a subscriber said:
What You See? out Of paper
would quit being subscriber"
Now, don't him to quit, any of YOU We want
The Times is humanity possible
No office matter how facle his PEN
all interesting openings of a day.
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The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
GAIN is SATISFACTORY

Mrs. Harding Expected to Have Long
Period of ConvaIescence.
By United Press
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.-Mrs.
Harding viii be a long time in con-
valescing from the critical illness
which nearly cost her life, but so far
as present indications go, her physi-
clans believe her convalescence will
be uninterrupted from now on.
So satisfactory is the Presidents
wife gaining that it was decided no
more official bulletins will be issued
for the present.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

So many love letters
SIMS get into court. The fe-
male of the species is more deadly
than the mail.
Many a man goes to church on
Sunday to get a one-day's supply of
religion.
The nice thing about cheap Euro
pean money is man in debt doesn' t
owe so much.
Our birth rate is declining. Pos
terity and prosperity both are arriv-
ing rather slowly.
A jury has freed another self-n1ade
widow.
He who succeeds by hook or crook
too often uses the latter.
Most of US want things different
even after they are.
a homely woman looks much bet
ter than a pretty man.
Every time we see some ice we
think about the coal shortage.
Wouldn't it be great if you could
send dishes to the laundry and the
house to the cleaner?
We know what the coal strike cost.
About SO per ton.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

In addition a trust fund of $4,000
has been created for the mother, plus
a regular income Of $1,000 per month.
Eill Sr., yielded either to a smold-
ering spark Of melodrama in his
breast, or TO some other impulse last
night and called upon his son at the
home Of Mrs. Harts mother.
Reconciliation is impossible" was
Hart's declaration after the rather
cool meeting with his wife and
motherin-law. But the boy-say
he's "A real man. He's as strong as
I am"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
LABOR WILL SEEK
POLITICAL POWE R
Union With Farmers Proposed
for Purpose of EIecting la
Toilette President.
BV United Press

ATLANTIC CITY, Sept. Ii
Affiliation Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor with the farmer vote
of the country to elect Robert NJ. La
Toilette, President in 1924. was CON
sidered here by the federation's
executive committee.
The federation convention is ex-
pected to adopt resolutions favoring
legislation to curb the injunction
power of the Government, repeal of
the Sherman anti trust act, revision
of the child labor law and review
Of Supreme Court decisions by Con-
gress.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
BOMB
By United Neps

CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-A bomb
shell was thrown into the ranks
of the die hard" roads-those re-
fusing to negotiate settlement of
the shopmen's strike-today when
strike ballots were mailed to more
than $4,000 clerks on the Pennsyl-
yania.
Clerks officials declared that the
Pennsylvania seemed determined
Ito smash all unions and that it
was impossible to get the road to
agree to n conference on disputes"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
ELECTS NO SYMPATHY
Plea of Advanced Age Fails Negro, Sc,
on Tiger Charge.

The plea of old age by Attorney
Henry Spaan, appearing in City Court
in behalf of Mike McFerren, negro. Sc,
of 2342 Ralston St, charged with op-
Grating a blind tiger. failed to gain it's
point and he was fined 500 and costs.
McFerren, on the witness stand, testi-
fled that he was a slave in the South,
served in the war and came to Indi-
ana in 1882. He added he was born in
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
FIX RATE SOON

Tax Commissioners Believe Boost in
Levy May Reach 80 Cents.
The State tax rate for Indiana will
be fixed by the State board of tax
commissioners on Sept. 25. it became
known today. At that time all county
valuation assessment sheets will be
in the hands of the board members
and State officials will have com
piled their yearly budgets.
The earlier prediction that the State
rate would be increased from "a cents
on the 500 taxables is borne out in
reports indicating shrinkage of valua-
ton. The rate, officials predict will
be either 20 or 80 cents.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
HALF BILLION
By United Press

By Untted PFe8S
CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-Railroad
officials estimated that the strike
cost the public more than a half
billion dollars.
IT am glad it is settled" Daniel
Willard, president of the Baltimore
& Ohio, who led the railroads to-
ward the settlement, declared to-
day.
1--WE expect a great rush of busi-
ness. Industry will be helped and
a period of prosperity is just
around the corner"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
STEP-FATHER is HELD

Youngest Mothers Delinquency At
tributed to Ohio Minister.
By United Press
SIDNEY, Ohio. Sept. 14.-The Rev.
L. W. Irwin. step-father Of the 10
year-old Hardin Ohio girl who puz-
zled scientists a month and a half ago
by giving birth to a seven-pound boy,
today was under arrest on a charge
of contributing to the girls delin-
quencY.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
ROBBED In ALLEY
Man in Drunken Condition Unable to
Tell Particulars.

Thomas Burns was robbed in an
alley in the rear of 522 Z. Georgia
St. early today.
Burns was under the influence of
liquor and was unable to give his
address. Joseph Bell, a taxi driver
saw the robbery and notified the po-
lice. The police found the empty
purse in the alley. Burns was de-
tanned by the police.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
MOSLEM HORDES
WITH BOLSHEvIkS
THREATEN WORLD
Another Great War Awaits
Spark Europe Learns
With Dismay.

BW TntfCd PTeSs
RAMBOUILLET, France. Sept.
1.-THE French cabinet council
met here at President Millerand's
summer home and decided unani-
mously upon policy to "re-estab-
lish durable peace in the Near
East"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

one said it was cricket. another
called it a horse fly and the third con-
tended it was a locust.-M. B.
A sign which read, Teeth pulled
while you wait. IN. c. II.
A man takes a toothbrush from his
pocket and calmly comb his side
burns.-M. Z,
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
THE WEATHER

Since Wednesday morning showers
have occurred on the Gulf and South
Atlantic coasts. the Lakes region and
upper Mississippi Valley, and in the
far Northwest, while elsewhere it has
,<aeen generally fair.
. The temperature changes have not
been decided over large areas in any
part of the country.
New Orleans and Tampa reported
highest temperatures yesterday at 76
degrees. The minimum temperature
of A degrees was recorded at Rapid
City, s. d.
HOURLY TEMPERATURE.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
OH, Mr.. VOLSTEAD!

BV United Press
NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-"I just
lost ten million dollars" a man
told Patrolman Thomas Doolan.
He will be out of the alcoholic ward
at Bellevue in few days.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

Two street sweepers sweeping water
up a hiIl.-R. E.
A man, holding an unlighted
cigarette in his hand. stopped in the
interurban station, read a sign which
said, please do not strike matches
on the WALL" scratched a match on
the same wall, lighted the cigarette
and walked away.-B. C.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
WILL CONTINUE FIGHT

DE Valera Issues Statement Indicating
Continued BelIigcrency.
BIZ United Press
DUBLIN, Sept. 14-Bitterly at
tacking Free State officials. Eamonn
De Valera, in his first formal state
ment since he went into hiding, an
nounced today he would continue to
fight for an Irish republic.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
IS YOUTHS HELD
AS COP SCARCITY
PREVENTS PROBE
Cases of Sixty-Five Other Boys
Delayed in Juvenile Court,
Lahr Says.

Sixteen boys in the Marion County
Juvenile Detention Home, 1102 n.
Capitol Ave, must remain there until
city officials provide police officers TO
investigate their records, Judge Frank
u. Lahr Of the Juvenile Court, an
nounced today.
Sixty-five boys awaiting trial IN the
court cannot be tried for the same
reason, the court said in explaining
the fact that the Juvenile courtroom
is closed each Thursday and Satur-
day.
Cops Scarce, Shank Says
-Four police officers attached to the
court from the city force were re-
Gently removed. Mayor Shank stated
it was due to the scarcity of police
men. Others thought it was retail
tation against county officials Cor re-
moval of James J. Armitage from the
board of safety.
Ernest T. Kingston, president of the
board of safety, last Friday promised
Judge Lahr the city officers would be
returned, but they had not reported
today. The chief clerk of the board
Of safety said no action has been taken
in board meetings to return the Off
GERS.
Law Not Compelling
There is nothing in the law Of 1908
establishing the Juvenile Court com
pelling the city to furnish men to in
vestigate boys records for trial, -
Judge Lahr said. Practically all the
cases handled by the court. however.
are of boys living within the city
limits, and the court is thus really a
city court. The county provides four
women to handle girls cases for the
city"
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
GIRL RUN DOWN
Anna Kollinger Badly Hurt in Acct
dent ON Downtown Corner.

Miss Anna Kollinger, 18, of 1851 S.
Capitol Ave, was seriously injured to-
day when she was struck by the au-
tomobile of Clark M. Jhoby, 60, a
farmer residing near Acton, Ind. She
was removed to the city hospital.
The accident occurred at the cor
ner of Washington and Pennsylvania
SITS. Witnesses said the automobile
was going at eight or ten miles an
hour.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
PROWLER SPRINTS
Merchant Policeman Fires at Negro
Irving to Enter Apartment.

''He is tall he is dark, and he can
run like the wind" said Merchant
Policeman John Orme of Southport,
describing a prowler seen attempting
to enter the Marine Apartments, on
N. Illinois st.
Orme fired two shots at the negro
prowler at 1880 a. m. today.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

BV United Press
LONDON, Sept. 14.-Another great
war. with Moslem hordes. backed by
millions Of Bolsheviks, in arms against
Europe seemed but to await its Sara
jevo today.
Further advance Of the victorious
forces of Mustapha Kemal toward
Constantinople. goal of the Turkish
Nationalists, may be the signal for
declaration of war by Great Britain.
Russia has entered the conflict with
open support of the Turks.
Dardanelles the TOuchstone
The Dardanelles, gateway of the
Near East. over which nations have
fought for centuries, promise TO be
the touchstone of a fresh world con
hagration. if the Turks pursue their
ambition without regard for allied ul-
timatums.
In two brief weeks, the situation
in the Near East has changed from
petty war Of national aspirations
in Asia Minor to the actual verge
OF a great conflict involving war
weary nations Of Europe in a clash
with the ambitious millions Of the
Moslem world.
Great Britain Stunned
The threat of war, admitted here
today TO he very real, stole upon
Europe Unexpectedly Great Britain
was almost stunned today to find
ultlmatums flying. troops being rushed
to block the path Of Turks headed
for the Straits and councils OF war
under way.
1t is reported that the Turks have
halted their advance upon CONSTANT
ncple. British guns are known 10
bar the way, enforcing the treaty Of
Sevres that forced the Turk out of
Europe.
But intervention OF Soviet Russia.
which demands the freedom of the
pardanelles, has added tremendous
weight to Mustampa Kemars threat
10 retake the Porte.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
Home Edition

Full leased wires OF United Press,
United News and United Financial.
Complete services Of the NEA and
Scripps Newspaper Alliance.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14
TOM SIMS SAYS:

Be good. Sing Sing
has only one months
coal supply.
What makes a bow
legged one happier
than a long skirt?
The Indianapolis times., 1922-09-14

Generally fair tonight and
Friday. Not much change in
temperature.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1922-01-26
LOCAL PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. Gray OF Cald-
we'll we're in Ontario iast week to at
tend the funeral of John Madden of
Cascade.
Phil schnur OF Vale, stopped off
in Ontario Saturday on his way 70
Baker to visit.
Mrs. Tom Fiser is visiting this
month in Eugene and Portland.
+ A. A. Haines. manager of the Hub
store OF Nampa, Idaho, spent last
wednesday in Ontario the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brutzman. Mr..
Novak, manager OF the Weiser store
was also their guest on that day.
II. @. Kennard was business
visitor from Vale the latter part of
last week.
The little daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Dale Of Ontario was oper-
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1922-01-26

want to be accused later Of being
the instrument which secured action
on the part OF the farmer
These statements also must not be
construed as in any degree reflect
ing the opinion that the dairy busi-
ness is not a good business or that
the business men so consider II.
There is unanimous belief that II is
a good business and that over
period Of years IL will pay in this
community as a general agricultural
effort.
Furthermore every one recog-
nizes the important place dairying
hclds is relation to the other agri-
cultural activities, such as chicken
and hog raising, lettuce growing and
orchard crops IL is the best means
Of securing the necessary fertilizer
to replenish the soil and to maintain
soil fertility Thus II is deemed in
reality the foundation Of a diversi-
fled farming program, and as such
very much desired.
Needless to say the business men
are not posing as philanthropists I'm
their effort to stimulate an interest
in dairying. They recognize that
through It's advancement the agri-
cultural prosperity of their farmer
customers is assured, and with that
assured their success as business
men is more or less certain. How
ever, they do not want to be placed
in the light OF attempting in any
way 10 dictate to any farmer what
he shall do, or to urge him as an In
dlvldual TO engage in dairying-if he
is not prepared TO do the thing
which are essential to success. III
must make his own decisions, and
having made them, just because the
business men have made possible the
securing OF funds. they do not and
should not be held responsible FOL
the success OF failure OF any indivld
uAl.