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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03

EVANSVILLE. IND, April 3--Mayor
sBen1amin Bosse, Democratic State chair
man. was near death at his home here
today.
While physicians today held no hope
for Mr.. Bosses recovery they believed
death would not be sudden. hut would be
a matter of days. Pneumonia set in to-
day. adding to the seriousness of the
heart LESSONS and Bright's diease which
followed sciatic rheumatism on the heels
of an attack Of influenza.
Or. James B. Herrick, Chicago's noted
heart specialist, was at the mayors bed
side
PICTURESQUE
IN POLITICS.
The career OF Benjamin Bosse, who IS
As years old and a picturesque figure
in Indiana politics, has been unique.
From a grocer's boy he grew to be a
dominant figure In this district. He
also acquired a fortune Of several mil
hon dollars
He had just entered his third term as
mayor after the most spectacular cam
paign in Evausvllies hIstory--a cam
paign which reached It's climax In the
action Of Republicans in bringing suit
against Bosse and the elected ticket con
testing their seats and charging the cleo
tion was bought"
Intense activities during the election
and since hastened the mayors decline.
physicians said.
FORCED TO BED
AFTER SPEECH.
Two weeks ago be made vigorous
speech before the State tax board on a
proposed S440, 900 bond issue. which had
been a feature OF the sensational cam
paign. The next day he was forced to
so TO bed.
Mayor Bosse is president o. the Globe
Bosse World Furniture Company, having
one Of the largest plants in the world and
the head Of several smaller furniture con-
Germs lie is president OF one bank and
director IN several others and the head
or q directing officer in fully one hun
dred businesses and corporations. He
IS Interested in the Vendoms Hotel here
and In several other hotels over the coun-
try.
His friends. for two years. have bent
their energies to make him the next
Democratic candidate for Governor Of In
diana.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Wants Business Man
Aided Like Farmer

WASHINGTON. April 3.-Congres-
sional action today give industry and
business generally the same exemption
from the antitrust laws as Congress
recently afforded to farmers was urged
by senator Edge, New Jersey. today
when he introduced n resolution for a
congressional! committee to investigate
the business situation ana report to
Congress on legislative methods of re-
storing domestic and foreign trade.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
TACKLE AVERTS
BANK HOLD-UP
Watchman Employs Football
Tactics to Recover $4,000
in Currency.

WASHINGTON. April "A bold at
tempt to rob the Merchants Bank in the
heart Of the national capital was made by
thres bandits shortly before 1 o'clock
here today. The three men snatched a
big pile Of bills containing $4,000 and
dashed for the door. The cashier fred
three shots at them.
One Of the bandits was captured when
a watchman brought him down with q
flying tackle. The money was recovered.
The bank IS within two blocks OF tae
White House and a half block from the
Federal Treasury.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Replies Sh0JU Most other
Cities Haze Higher Fares
QUESTIONABLE Results Announced by Street
Car Inquiry S Subcommittee.

quarter and the highest rate during the
war was cents.
The Indianapolis Street Railway Com
Pany's maIium wage to conductors and
motormen is AZ cents en- hour and the
maximum during the war was 45 cents.
None Of the cities heard from have
so high a transfer charge as Indian
apolis. Cleveland has n 6-cent fare with
1-cent transfer charge; Detroit, s.
cent fare with l cent for transfer, and
Toledo 7-cent fare and 1-cent transfer.
Before the war Cleveland paid Scent
fare and I cent for transfer. Flve-cent
fare and I cent for transfer was the
Continued on Page Two)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
kLOYD GEORGE
ASKS SUPPORT
OF COMMONS
Premier Riddles PO-
litical Enemies in
Address.
WILL STAND PAT
Odds Favor British
Leader When Real
Test Comes.
WILL STAND PAT

LONDON, April s.-''To obtain recogni-
ton from Great Britain, Soviet Rus
sia must recognize the Russian foreign
debts, open her ports to Europe, give her
protection to trade and pledge herself
not to make war on her neighbors," de-
eIared Premier Lloyd George.
LONDON, April 3.-F1aying his
political critics at home, Premier
Lloyd George went before the House
of Common this afternoon and asked
its support for the British policy at
the international economic confer
ence at Genos-
The test Of strength for the prime min
lister and his coalition government found
his supporters confident.
A vote of confidence was to be asked
Of the House on a resolution which the
Premier to support in a lengthy
speech. The resolution, carefully pre-
pared by the cabinet, expressed Parlia-
ment's approval of the Genoa economic
conference and confidence in the govern
ment to represent the country at that
gathering.
Odds were two to one Lloyd George
not resign. The Premier, il was under
stood, would not be content with a small
majority but would want a margin Of
between two hundred and three hundred
votes.
Lloyd Georges opponents in the House
prepared amendments to the Premier's
resolution, any one Of which would cause
his resignation if passed.
LABOR EXPECTED
TO OPPOSE PLEA.
Labor representatives were to move 70
amend the government resolution to read
the House did not col usider the present
government capable of representing Great
Britain at Genoa.
The Independent Liberals led by for
mer Premier Asquith and Sir Donald Nc
Lean, were to propose a similar amend
ment II Labor's was defeated and the
Unionist "die-hards' under Sir George
Younger, whose opposition nearly caused
Lloyd Georges resignation early In
March had stin third amendment ready.
The Unionist objection was TO meeting
tha Russians.
lust how far Lloyd George would 60
&c Ard insisting upon recognition of
Russia was the chief point in
before he arose TO speak. Many
<[< the Prime Minister went too far in
49, king recognition he might ALLEVIATE
{E#[& Eative support in the House and
|% %f<&4e majority he sought
~ ** must esta b1ish complete peace
hout all Europe" Lloyd George
with a view to dealing with seri-
~ ~ ,oblems of trade and unemployment
Ezz< ae real basis for peace would be II
%< were willing to accept the allies
- ions.
<t(&szxmany cannot pay her reparation
<.44 until Russia has been restored"
lared emphatically.
Mas large armies are an excuse
80 <&<er countries maintaining armies"
E*&# Continued on Page Two.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
BOLD ATTEMPT
TO STOP TRAIN
Signal Wires in RantOul Yards
Severed by Trio.

CHICAGO April "A bold attempt to
hold up the Seminole Limited OF the IL
linois Central last night was frustrated,
according to reports from RantOul. H.,
received here today.
Signal wires in the south yards at Ran
toul we're put out Of commission and on
Investigation three men were discovered
at work. They fed when John Mahan,
division superintendent of signals, ac-
costed them.
Mahan summoned a posse and searched
the yards, but the trio had escaped
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Uncle Sam Getting
His Big Debts Paid

WASHINGTON, April 3.-The public
debt was decreased 1884. .O51, ,29G in March,
the Treasury Department announced to-
day.
This brings the total gross debt as of
March 81 down to $2S, IA GIG, ,493, which is
less than at any time since the war debt
was incurred.
Despite this decrease of the public
debt, collections in the income and profit
tax revenues decreased from $T27, ,543, $40
for March last year to $393, ,3S2, ,045 for
March Of this year.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Hammer to
Beat Out Brains

Ind, April Samuel VII
le an unsuccessful attempt to
|wn brains out with a hammer
{ he had tried TO kill nis wife
way. Mrs. Williams was taken
pital, while Williams is IN Jail.
18th attempted murder.
had been out Of work for a
and his wife has been doing
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Election Day Murder
Trial Jury Is Drawn

JACKSON, ky, April 3-Trials of
thirteen mountaineers charged with mur-
der in connection with the election day
riots at ClsyhOle precincts were sched-
uled to open here today.
Juries from outside of Breathitt County
have been drawn and may be empaneled
to hear the cases.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
SAYS THREATS
CAUSED SEVERE
BUREAU ACTION
Washington Times Declares
Employees Charged Dupli-
cate Issue of Bonds.

WASHINGTON. April 3.-The Wash
ington Times today printed n copyright
story to the effect President Harding
was forced to summarily discharge
James L. WiImeth and other officials OF
he Buearu Of Engraving because OF
threats made by the bureau employees
to publish series Of affidavits alleging
the printing Of duplicate Government
bonds existed in the bureau.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Library Emphasizes
Serious Type Books

This week is being observed at the In
dianapolis Public Library as Religious
Book Week" Special displays Of books
along religious lines are in evidence, as
are also posters with the slogan, Good
Books Are Life Teachers" During the
whole week emphasis will be laid ON the
circulation Of the more serious type Of
book.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
WANTS
GOVERN MENT
TOTAKE MINES
Union Chief Declares
This Step Would
End Strike.

WASHINGTON, April 3-Nationaliza-
ton Of the country's coal mines was
Seriously suggested" to Congress today
by John L. Lewis. president of the United
Mine Workers. appearing before the
House Labor Committee which Is seeking
solution Of the present strike
Naturalization. President Lewis told
the committee, Is the Inevitable remedy
for the Ills OF the coal situation. which
he said, the operators have refused to
remedy.
The mine workers." said President
Lewis, have been waiting, with ever
growing impatience, for many years, hop
ing to be able to detect some signs that
the operators were awakening to a reall-
zation of their duties. But SO far nothing
has been accomplished.
And so 1t IS that the mine workers
say that there now seems to be no hOpe
except through naturalization. No rem
edy has been offered by the operators and
in default of any other remedy. the
mine workers seriously suggest hat the
Government take over and operate the
mines.
NO MISCHIEVOUS
OR WANTON SPIRIT.
We do not do this through any mis-
'NoS VI WhHtoh opAtlL. W nave no
desire to advocate irremediable steps in
any direction. But we see that il is in
evitable that sooner or later the Gov
ernment must take the step Of national
ization, because we have finally given up
all hope Of relief from the operators and
convinced. as we are, that il is a step IN
the right direction, we urged Its con.
slderatiOn upon Congress II the own
ers viii not set their house in order the
public must step in and enforce order,
because In a democracy such as this, no
set Of men whether IN the ranks OF lbaor
or Of capital, can be allowed permanently
to maintain a public nusace."
With respect 10 settlement Immediately
Of the existing strike emergency, Presi-
Continued on Page Two)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Stieglitz Given
Memorial Medal

LAFAYETTE, Ind, April 3-v. H
Stieglitz, Elwood, Ind, has been awarded
the William Hart memorial medal by the
Purdue chapter, Alpha Tau Omega
fraternity, for doing the most work, as
Il senior, on behalf of the chapter, during
the last year. The medal was made
possible by gift of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hart, Of Indianapolis, Of $500, in honor
of their son, William Hart Jr., who died
ten years ago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
SMALL BOY SHOOTS
COMPANION WHILE
PLAYING WITH GUN

revolver from the room of W NJ Cook,
roomer at the Jones home. The revolver
contained only one cartridge, but the
Jones boy explained he did not know 1t
was loaded.
The bullet penetrated the Whitaker
boys neck and he suffered seriously from
loss of blood before being taken to the
city hospital
The police were told the boys were not
quarreling and that they were the best Of
friends.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03

While a companion was playing with
a revolver he did not know was loaded
today, Climber Whitaker. 13, son of Mrs.
Ed Whitaker, S21 South Davidson street,
was shot and seriously hurt The boy
who did the shooting is Cloe Jones, 10,
oS7 Lord street He is being held by the
police pending Investigation
The shooting occurred at the Jones
home. According to the story told the
police. the boys were out of school dur
ing the noon hour. They obtained the
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Three Big Oil Tanks
AblaZe; Loss, 100000

SAPULPA, Okla, April 3.-Threc tanks
Of the Sapulpa Refining Company, CON
tanning nearly 10000 gallons Of oil,
were blazing iercely here today. The
loss. 1t IS estimated. will reach $500 900.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
Wealthy Widow Shot
by Garage EmplOye

FRESNO, Cal, April 3.-Mrs. R. e.
Holstead wealthy widow who came here
from Mississippi was shot to death in a
hotel here early today. J. Q. Dandol,
garage employe, who probably will die
from a self inflicted wound, S.1 N de-
clared by the police to have 4
shooting. : y S< e
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
WEATHER

II indianapolis and vicinity
y-four hours ending Z p. M,
/: Unsettled weather. with
l tc=sght and Tuesday. Not
in temperature.
v T-CNPERAT TIRE
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-03
THE WEATHER

hsettled with probably rain tonight and
tuesday. Not much change in temperature.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
NewtOWn Suffered
 From Big Storm

The electric storm which struck the vicinity of Bridgeport, late yesterday afternoon, did its worst damage near Newtown. Trees were uprooted, tele- graph and telephone poles upturned, wires pulled down. and in one tn- stance a party of automobihsts were almost struck by a falling tree. The falling tree grazed the back or the automobile. It was reported that the storm did not strike in the vicin- ity of Danbury. Despite the damage that had been done. no casualties had been reported.
 4 tree almost ITS feet high was struck by Tightening in Newtown yes terday. It stood in front of the home of the Mabel cottage. The big tree was uprooted and in. falling. tore down telegraph wires, poles and blocked traffic for Q while. Several other trees were uprooted in the vii cinity.
 No damage from the storm was re- ported in Bridgeport. The pleasure seekers at the various resorts were in for a good ~etting. That is about all the damage that took place. The
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
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 All of these fine papers 24 sheets and 24 envelopes to the box and special value at Soc.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
sY" Director Made Address To Class
 At Northeastern

Northeastern University-what the schools under the Northeastern banner are doing. and what they may be ex- pected to accomplish was the sub jet of c. D. Smith, regional director of Northeastern University. speaking before the Bridgeport Y. M. c. A. branch of the University at the Sea side Club Saturday evening". The Un- iversity and was tendere to the senior class by the junior class.
 w. N. Northcott General Secretary of the Bridgeport Y. M- c. A. spoke on "Our Association MT. Northcott told of the changes.
 H. A1mon Chaffee, president of the speak on "Our City, was unable to be present
 Students taking part in the pro- gram were Toastmaster, William Il. Shea; Glass Prophecy, A. G. Hubbard; Class History of the Junior class, Fred J. Leiss: Senior Class, A. F. Godfrey and Max Schwartz: Sopho- more class, William Eldrige and Freshmen class, w. J. Faust
 The committee which did considera- ble work toward perfecting the ar engagements for the successful gather ing were Joseph H. Brondo chair Leroy s. Hawkins and Ralph E. Sprague.
 The officers of the class are Will liam Shea. president: J. H. Brondo, NkSC pI pISSANClAt, A. I1uoDdlu, oSCIG- tady and E. R. Casey. treasurer.
 Tho faculty of the Northeastern University in Bridgeport consists of George E. Meder, F. T. PendIeton L. B. Matthias, Bernard P Saltman
 The guests are MT. and Mrs w. N Northcott, MT. and Mrs. J. Garfield King, MT. and Mrs W. c. Ettershank Mrl and Mrs George w. Meder, and Mir; and Mrs. F. T. PendIeton MT and aBss. L. B. Matthkias. MT. and Mrs Eernard P. Saltman, MT and Mrs. Eg: M. Sturges and MT. and Mrs. R. M.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
Rev, Jerome Cook Sings First Mass

About 50 Bridgeport people went to Hartford on Saturday to attend the ordination of nine students of St. Thomas seminary, including Rev Jerome T. Cook, of 1S0 Main street, which took place in St. Joseph's Cathedral in Hartford, at 9:30 o'clock.
 Bishop John J. Milan ordained the young priests after which a reception was held. The splendid music for this elaborate service was sung by the boys choir from the Seminary.
 Yesterday morning Father Cook sang his first mass at II o'clock in Sacred Heart church. Rev. Matthew Judge, formerly a curate at Sacred Heart church was the deacon, and Rev. Thomas Mooney was Sub-deacon. ceremonies, Rev. pr. Richard F. Moore, pastor of Sacred Heart church was in the high priest sanctuary.
 Rev. Thomas Barrett, formerly a communicant of Sacred Heart church and assistant at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Hartford, delivered the sermon. During the ser vice @ delightful program arranged by Mrs, Molly Daley Ogren, was sung by the Senior choir. Before the blessing by Father Cook, Miss Minnie Sullivan of New Haven, a family friend and talented violinist, rendered several selections, and solos were sung by Miss Genevieve Brown, Raymond Bellew and William Walsh.
 About 100 close friends attended the dinner which was served yester- day afternoon at 2:S0 in the Seaside institute and for which Mrs. Waters catered. Following the dinner a re- ceptioa was held at the Cook home, at which about 500 people attended.
 This afternoon, Father Cook re- turned to the seminary where he has been serving as a prefect for the past ten months, and where he will renlRin until Saturday when the school will close for the summer vacation. It is expected that Father Cook will re- ceive a parish appointment early next week
 The ordination of Father Cook was san event of very special interest In Bridgeport and especially in the South End, because of the prominence of his family and because the young priest who is native Of that district always took an active part in affairs of that section. For number of years he served as altar boy in the church where he sang his first mass. yesterday. He was graduated from Sacred Heart school in 1910 and four years later from Bridgeport High School. He attended St Thomas Seminary, Hartford. St. Mary's Semi nary in Baltimore and St. Bernard's Seminary in Rochester.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12

which advises the sending of money oy registered form.
 Communications nave been receiv- ed from Denmark which state: eff any article containing pieces of money or bank notes is registered it is delivered to the addressee. If it is not registered the addressee is in- vited to prsent himself at the P O. in order that the article may be opened in his presence.
 The written communications in the article are delivered to him, while the pieces of money and bank notes ton has ruled on the question. As "a general rule. the decision of the administration is to the effect that the pieces of money or bank notes must be delivered to the addressee after deduction of one-hfth their value
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
Man Saved From Drowning At
 Fairfield Beach

The first near fatality of the bath ing season occurred yesterday at Fairfield Beach, when the cries of Benjamin Kapelan. 19S Capitol ave nue, attracted the attention of J. Rocky Farrell, Fairfield Beach guard, who rushed to the aid Of the stricken maan. and dragged him to the shore. Kapekan had wandered out over his head and was about 20 feet from shore when he went down for the first time.
 A loud cry for help was heard, and Farrell who was near the spot where the man had gone down. i'm redfaHely rushed to his aid. As he was about to go down for the second time Farrel grabbed him. With the aid of Capt. Clayton he carried the man to the Hfesavers' tent
 Artificial reStoratives were admin istered and the man was soon able 10 leave the tent unaSsisted,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
PROMINENT REPUBLICAN
 MAY SEEK RENOMINATION

Judge John H. Light Of Norwaik' one of the most prominent Repubn- cans of the state has been approach ed by Republican leaders to run Tor governor in the fall election Judge Light is affiliated with the ProgreSslve element of the party. He has not yet announced his decision. Judge Light was a former representative from Norwalk to the General Assembly, a former speaker of the House and At torney-General from 1910 to 1915.
 Judge Donald T. Warner of Sahs- bury, will be asked to enter the race for the nomination Of governor
 Plans for meeting of F,a1ru1etd county Republicans are under way. The meeting win be held at Danbury about August and it is expected that Congressman Schuyler Merritt will attend.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-12
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