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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
.0RAK SHRINE STOPS
TRAFFIC IN FRISCO
Lake County Shriners Led BY Hammond Potentate
Make Welkin Ring With Dry Song on the Pacific
Coast

Orak Temple roamed and paraded
and made merry yesterday. They
may be staid and solid business men
back in Hammond. but here in San
Francisco they are caretree boys.
making the n.ost of a national car
nival OF Shriners.
Orak Temple has a real Jazzy
leader in the person Of DR.. Harry
E. Sharrer It's potentate. 1t has al
so an appealing song. The first
thing the Orak boys did after their
arrival was to burst forth musically
at the Southern Pacific depot. with
Doc" Sharrer leading the vocal
rendition of the following dry Sc
lection:
Receive US again. we're as dry
as can be: were from old Indiana
plain Hoosiers. you see;
Here's TO Golden California, with
her sunshine and fowera
You can serve without asking
If your throat's dry as ours"
And there at the huge terminal
traffic was stopped. 1t is rumored
that the Hammondites thirst was
stopped also shortly later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
GIRLS HURRIED VISIT ADDS TO MYSTERY OF SAND DUNES
Gosh!

TERNATfoNAL NEWS sERyIcEl
Blu UEFIELD. w. Va, June 13-
When Deputy Sheriff H. l. Bailey
tried TO examine Bill Blanken-
ships saddle bags on suspicion
they might contain contraband
liquor. the mule pawed. kicked
and braycd and Their bolted down
the road Bailey drew his re-
volver and shot at the mule.
Though hit by one Of the shots.
the mule kept going at top
speed. ran four miles and then
fell dead near the Kentucky bor-
der. Blankenship then ran the
rest OF the way and got across
the state line before the deputy
sheriff could catch him. accord
ing to a report received here to-
day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BIDDING ON
WHITE ROAD
VERY CLOSE
ESPECIAL TO THE TlxEsl

CROWN POINT, IND, Jgne 10
The United Construction Co. OF Ham
mond. were the successful bidders
on the G. X White road, the con-
tract for which was let on Monday
by the County Commissioners. their
bid being s115.27s. The road is to
be built of asphalted concrete and is
? " miles long. 1t is South Holman
street from Standard avenue to
Ridge Road. other bidders on the
work were; Courtright, Heiney and
Wheeler. s115.4O0; James J. Nedjl,
s123.19o; w. J. Lang. Chicago. s117,-
500
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
WORKING
ON DANGER
CROSSING
ESPECIAL 10 IHE IIMEsI

CROWN POINT. IND, June 10
Clarence Eder, superintendent of the
county road repair department. will
begin work this week on the {. and
o. crossing at Merrillville. The i'm
provement will consist of a fill on
each side of the track so the road
Will approach the tracks on a grad
ual incline. The railroad will fur
nish the material and Lake county
will furnish the labor. While the
work is in progress IL will be nee
essary for autoists going to Gary to
detour. by turning west at Merrill
Vile and going to the Gary and Sou
thern Interurban line. then north to
the road leading east to the Turkey
Creek church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
Dive CASES
Up IN GARY
CITY COURT
Cases Against Questionable
Resorts are Continued
by Judge Dunn
What Does Kinder
Intend To Do?

What does Prosecuting Attor-
ney Dwight Kinder intend TO do
about slot machines in Lake
county? There are 100 slot ma
chimes in Gary and many others
scattered throughout the county.
These slot machines are ganb-
ling devices. They are in viola
tion OF the law?
What does Kinder intend to do
about the Linden Hotel. Buda-
pest. Umpleby's and other gamb-
ling houses in Gary?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
NOTICE REGARDING
FOURTH OF JULY
CELEBRATION

All individuals already notified
land all representatives OF churches|
Sunday Schools, Lodges. and all
other organizations (see that one Of
your members attend-SURE) please
attend a meeting in the ChambeI
of Commerce rooms. Wednesday
evening. June 14th. at s o'clock
This meeting will be short and I'd
the point.
WALTER r. BIELEFELD,
6-13-14 Chairman
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
THIEVES IN FINE
ARTS SCHOOL

INTERNATIONAL NEW5 SERVICEI
ST. LOUIS, June 13.-Burgla lard
broke into the Washington Univer1
sity School of Fine Arts building|
hammered open a safe in the officd
of Director Edmund Wuerpel and
escaped with $50 in cash and $4,000
in negotiable securities belonging
to wuerpel. 1t was discovered
when the office force reported fo1
work yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
SALE, NOT STORE

In the J. B. Ortt advertisement
last night the sentence appeared
store closes on Saturday night.
instead of sale closes Saturday night
The Ortt store is one of the busie 81
places in town on Saturday nights
and the big sale viii be grought tc
a successful completion then
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BULLETIN

[INTERNATI okAL NEWS sERVlcEl
CHICAGO. June 13-In a de-
-cision handed down today the
United States Railroad Labor
Board ordered the Illinois Ter
minal Company to reinstate thir-
teen switchmen and thirty-five
maintenance Of way men who
were discharged four months ago.
The company was ordered to pay
the men for all the time lost.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
VIM. DEVONSH|RE
DEAD AT HOBART
Decedent Believed to be
Oldest Mason in North
ern Indiana.

William Devonshire, aged SO
years, believed to have been the old :
est Mason in Northern Indiana, who
died Sunday at his home in Hobart,
will be buried Wednesday at p. m.
from the late residence. Services
will be under auspices of Hobart
Masons
Mr.. Devonshire was a Mason for
more than IS years: he was for Is
years secretary of Hobart lodge
was a life member of Orak Shrine
and was a thirty-second degree
Mason.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
GARY MAN
IS SENTENCED

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
INDIANA POLLS. June IL. Ru-
dolph Hegji of Gary pleaded guilty
before Judge Anderson in Federal
court today to having a die for
making counterfeit $40 Federal Re
serve bills in his possession. SEN
tence will be pronounced June %.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
TX ira
tBULLETIND
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sgRylcgl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERvicEl
INDIANAPOLIS, June l3s - The
public service commission today
granted increases in rates to the
Crown Point Telephone Company of
Crown Point, Ind. The new rates
are: Individual business $500, resi-
dence 81: two party business 81.
residence sl.75; four party business.
$500: reside nee $3.50
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BULLETIN

CHICAGO. June 13-Henry j.
Wemett. sales marager for an
automobile supply firm. was
found dead today, lying upon a
cot in the basement beneath his
office in West Lake St He had
been shot in the temple and his
hand grasped a revolver. Two
employees of the company. includ-
ing the young woman secretary
to Wemett. were taken to police
headquarters for questioning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BULLETIN

SULLIVAN. IND, June 10
The body of Mrs. Antoionette D.
Leach. pioneer Indiana suffraHst
and first woman admitted to the
bar in Indiana. who died Sum
day at oxford. n. T.. will be
brought to Sullivan tomorrow
for burial
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
E5A3f4kksf j IS Is $u1DEH75As T : :!
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERviCEl
LONDON. June 13-Premier
country straight into war again.
declared the Morning Post,
Tory organ, in attackinS the
British policy on Ireland and
Russia. The Morning Post ap-
pealed for funds for a Tory die
hard campaign to defeat the
Liberals IN the next election.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BULLETIN

LONDON, June 13-The ply
sical condition of Nicolai Lenine.
founder of the soviet govern
ment and the real ruler of Russia
is hopeless. according to informa-
tion secured this afternoon from
authoritative sources.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEl
PARIS, June 13-The inter-
allied reparations commission
note TO Germany demands furth-
er light upon autonomy of the
Reichsbank and the expectation
of capital. 1t was learned this
afternoon. This note is the latest
development in the chain Of ne
gotiations that have been going
on for eight months.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

The Times and Attorney W. j..
McAleer won the first legal brush
with the dive keepers this morning
in the Gary city court.
The cases against the keepers Of
| houses of Ill fame Will not be :ried
until the grand Jury. called for next
Friday by Judge Martin Smith OF
the Criminal court has had a chance
to review the evidence and decide
whether indictments are feasible.
Judge Dunn granted a continu-
ance until June 2s.
This action was taken after Pro-
secutor Dwight VI. Kinder had re-
| fused to no!le PROSE- on the sugges-
tion OF Attorney McAlcer.
Reporters OF The Times had been
subpoenaed to appear as witnesses
in the Gary court against Pauline
| Schultz. Jake Saultz. Big Bilr' Sub
ditch and nine others who had been
arrested Saturday night by Gary Of
| flcials. Three reporters who had
been subpoenaed and one who had
not been included were on hand this
morning with Attorney McAleer
when the cases were to come up.
Mr., McAieer had been following
the stories N The Times and when
| he heard that matters had come to
a head in Gary he promptly volun-
bteered his services to assist In the
prosecution. He is out to help clean
up things in Lake county.
The court room was crowded
Especially noticeable was the large
tives OF The Republican Worhens
| Club. the W. C. T. L., and other
women's organizations of the city
and county were present.
| Conspicuous also in the crowd
were scores from Gary's underworld
many of them drawn there out OF
a desire to spot" the fellows who
had dared voice a protest against
them and their practices.
Attorney NcAleer Immediately got
+, in touch with Prosecutor Kinder and
during a recess in court they re-
tired for 2 conference.
where are the affidavits on
which these warrants were based?
asked Mr.. McAleer.
There are no aridavits," replied
Mr.. Kinder.
You mean you issued those sub
poenaes without aff.davits?" de-
manded McAlcer.
Yes
Then you are dun1ber than
thought you were" replied McAleer
i What did ycr base the subpoenaes
on?''
| 1T didn't nrenare them"
Attorney McAleer then went to
Judge Dunn.
who prepared those subpoenaes.
he asked the court.
Il don't know anything about
them Except that they were sent to
me by the state and I signed them"
replied the Judge.
| McAleer was thoroughly aroused.
He turned upon the prosecutor.
Then Kinder, you're liar" he
exclaimed.
What did you sas7" asked Kin
der lamely
II said you are a liar" repeated
McAleer
IF you call me liar you're worse
than anything you ever called any
one was the only thing which the
prosecutor could muster.
Judge Dunn interrupted the verbal
battle.
| What are you going to do?" he
demanded.
! Attorney McAleer did not want
the cases to go to trial in the Gary
city court. He said so. He explain
] ed that he was not afraid of Judge
Dunn. He believed he would give a
| fair trial 1t was a jury in the
Gary court which was bothering the
states assistant.
The defense will certainly call
for jury trial." explained Mr. Nc
Aleer. II don't want these cases
tried before a Jury in the Gary city
court. They belong in the criminal
court at Crown Point
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

JAMES HANDY. while playing
baseball with the Hammond K.
of c. baseball team. against the
woodlawn Lions at White City park
last Sunday, injured his leg which
has been troubling him for the past
few years, and had to- be taken to
st Margaret's hospital where an x
ray will be taken. Sugar" will
probably be at the hospital for a
week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

GUS SIMONS. former chief of
Northern Indiana prohibition forces
and now a general agent. sends
greetings from Washington, D. c.
No telling what they have Gus doing
now.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
(BILLETIND

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERvIcE1
san FRANCISCO, Calf, June I3
Three hundred thousand people to-
day watched the first colorfuI pag-
cant parade formally open the
golden jubilee of Shrfnedom.
The parade was for the purpose of
escortinE Imperial Potentate Ernest
Cults and the other imperial officers
to convention holl, where the for
ty-efghth annual session of the Inn
periaI council opened it's sessions.
Eight thousand mobiles, wearing
the gay coiored fnncfcuI uniforms
of the shrine patrols from NIL over
the country marked.
Seventy-six bands. including the
famous "miilionafrev aggreEations
from Chicago and Oklahoma City,
provided the lively march music.
SAN FRANCISCO. Calf, Mecca by
the Pacific. June 13-Through the
magic streets of a city that has for
saken care for a week and decked
itself to rival the gsyest and most
glamorous oriental Mecca. the be-
fezzed and joyous representatives of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

FRESH from a tour of Hollywood.
Doc. Sharrer postcards that II Hav-
ara has anything on that spot he'll
have to be shown.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

HAMMOND Post OF the American
Legion has succeeded in matching
its baseball talent against the La
Porte Legion team at LaPorte next
Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

QUITE a tibe dose Duniors, Seniors
had las night in their annual hunt.
But oh. by. what a cod in de cad
dis bording, It's like this. The Jun
iors hunting the Seniors. The former
after the latter's class president
The Seniors hid in the water at the
lake front. Yep. clothes ct al. When
the Juniors arrived twenty strong,
the Seniors dragged them into the
water. Then home to change clothes.
After that a dance at the high school
But a dood tibe was 'ad by all,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

KIwANIAN Bill McAleer and
Harry Folk missed the Kiwanis
luncheon this noon. being absert on
nilsson os- civic 'decency.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

SOME statistics about the Wo-
mans Club. These from Mrs. ]. D
Smalley. Mrs. Howard G. Stevens
busily engaged in compiling new
Womans Club annual. They find the
club has 100 more members than last
year: that approximately oen-third
of the 500 members have moved dur
ing the past year. that the number
of marriages among members of the
club is surprisingly-low.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

SOCIETY editor reports therell be
4 rush of last minute June brides
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

OUT on ConNey ave, they are
wondering if the street is going TO
be oil sprinkled or just allowed 10
blow away entirely. The street car
tracks will soon be unearthed again.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

ADJUTANT r. S. THORSEN, of
the Hammond American Legion.
wants all members to be out this
evening for the business meeting.
He says the entertainment commit
tee has promised a surprise after
the routine matters have been at
tended to.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
(BULLETIN)

The 100 slot machines in Gary nre
not gaming devices, Prosecuting At
torney Dwight Kinder, said today.
He declared that they are merchan-
dising machines.
Attorney w. j. McAIeer, who has
volunteered his services to prose-
cute gambling and vice in Lake
county, declared that this statement
by Kinder Is "outrageous and pre-
posterous."
s'The slot machines such are
being permitted In Gary were held
by q late decision of the supreme
court to be gaming devices" said
McA1eer. "Kinder-s action in the
city court this morning was pnIpa-
bly, an attempt 10 white wash the
vice and gambling ring"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

JUNIORS and Seniors were on
Hammond high school were on their
annual rampage last night at at
least FIVE Seniors Cboys) had trouble
in getting back from the Lake Front
on account of lack of trousers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

POLICE Chiefs Cor is 1t Chieves?)
Nitz. of West Hammond, Bune, of
Hammond. F'orbis. of Gary. and
Struss. Of East Chicago, start TO-
morrow for San Francisco to attend
the big convention.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

THE Elks will have Flag Day ex-
ercises at their club rooms in the
Elks building, Wednesday evening.
and the public is invited. The SER
vices start at o'clock. At 9:15
there will be dancing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

JUL MEYN drops a post card from
Eaton's Ranch at Wolf, Wyd.. show
ing cowboys throwing horse. I m
pretty we'll up on throwing the bull. :
sezze. -but. you know. one can al
ways pick up new pointers"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

GORDON B. ANDERSON. Of Phila-
delphia. beat ais father-in-law, Muir
ray Turner. at golf at the Country
Club. MURRAY got into trouble at
the circus ring hole by trying to
make il in less than one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

GEORGE GEYER has secured
patent on new roofing device.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
THE WEATHER

Thunder showers this afternoon
or tonight. Wednesday probably
fnfrs slightly warmer tonight; mod
crate southwest to west winds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13

TOMORROW is Flag Day.
THE Orpheum theater is closed for
the summer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-13
Did You
Hear That

TOMORROW is Flag Day.
THE Orpheum theater is closed FOL
the summer.
GEORGE GEYER has secured !
patent on new roofing device.
SOCIETY editor reports therell be
4 rush of last minute June brides
FRESH from a tour of Hollywood
Doc. Sharrer postcards that If Hav'
ara has anything on that spot he'll
have to be shown.
KIwANIAN "Bili' McAleer ant
Harry Folk missed the Kiwani'
luncheon this noon, being absert OF
nilsson os' civic 'decency.
HAMMOND Post OF the American
Legion has succeeded in matching
its baseball talent against the La
Porte Legion team at LaPorte mex
Sunday
OUT on Conkey ave, they are
wondering if the street is going Il
be oil sprinkled or just allowed tC
blow away entirely. The street cal
tracks will soon be unearthed again
GUS SIMONS. former chief OF
Northern Indiana prohibition forces
and now a general agent. sends
greetings from Washington. D. c
No telling what they have Gus doing
now.
POLICE Chiefs Cor is 1t Chieves?)
Nitz. Of West Hammond, Bune, OF
Hammond. F'orbis. of Gary. and
struss. ef East Chicago, start TO-
morrow for san Francisco to attend
the big convention.
THE Elks will have Flag Day ex-
ercises at their club rooms in the
Elks building. Wednesday evening
and the public Is invited. The ser
vices start at o'clock. At 9:15
there will be dancing.
GORDON B. ANDERSON. Of Phila-
delphia. beat ais father-in-law, Muir
ray Turner. at golf at the Country
Club. MURRAY got into trouble al
the circus ring hole by trying to
make it in less than one.
JUL MEYN drops a post card from
Eaton's Ranch at Wolf. Wyd.. show
ing cowboys throwing a horse. I'm
pretty we'll up on throwing the bull.
sezze. -but. you know. one can al
ways pick up new pointers"
JUNIORS and Seniors were on
Hammond high school were on their
annual rampage last night at at
least fve Seniors Cboys) had trouble
in getting back from the Lake Front
on account of lack of trousers.
ADJUTANT r. S. THORSEN, of
the Hammond American Legion
wants all members to be out this
evening for the business meeting,
He says the entertainment commit
tee has promised a surprise after
the routine matters have been at
tended to.
JAMES HANDY. while playing
baseball with the Hammond x
Of c. baseball team. against the
woodlawn Lions at White City park
last Sunday. injured his leg which
has been troubling him for the past
few years, and had to- be taken to
st Nargaret's hospital where an x
raw will be taken. gar will
probably be at the hospital for q
week.
SOME statistics about the Wo-
mans Club. These from Mrs. ]. D
Smalley. Mrs. Howard G. Stevens
busily engaged in compiling new
Woman's Club annual. They find the
year: that approximately oen-third
of the 500 members have moved dur
ing the past year. that the number
Of marriages among members of the
club is surprisingly-low.
QUITE tibe dose Duniors, Seniors
had las night in their annual hunt
But oh. by what a cod in de cad
dis bording, It's like this. The Jun
iors hunting the Seniors. The former
after the latter's class president.
The Seniors hid in the water at the
lake front Yep. clothes ct al. When
the Juniors arrived twenty strong
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
HUSBAND OR DAUGHTER
 IS WOMAN s ALTERNATIVE
Little Hope for Miners.

Seattle, Aug. 29.-The question which Mrs. Ivy Dayey has had up for decision is whether she should give up her husband or her daugh ter. She declares she cannot sur- port more than one, and has had to decide which one it was to be. Her suit for divorce begun yesterday af- ternoon is her answar to the ques- tiOn. Claud Dayey Is a consumptiye. and Mrs. Iyy's suit is for divorce on the ground that she cannot support both so she seeks relief from her husband.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
BRYAN FAVORs RAILROAD
 AND MINE SEIZURE

Washington, Aug. 29.-William Jennings Bryan appeared at the cap ital yesterday afternoon. and urged the seizure by the government of the railways and mines Ut the country. His views were outlined in letter to Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, the author of the bill, which gives the President the power t. take steps for the accomplishment of this ob- ject.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29

Chicago. Ill, Aug. 29.-Five rail way shopmen strikers are held on a murder charge in connection with the wreckiug of the Million Dollar Express on the Michigan Central near Gary. Ind. The men held are Joseph Papouryitch, Charles Uselis. John Perowski, Al5ine Alessio and James Prohetsh. The wreck occurred on August goth and two Of the crew were killed. Five other men are held in connection with the wreck of the Express.
 Non-Striking Workers Want Raise
 Chicago, Ill, Aug. 2S.-Four thou
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
RACE
 STAGED BY GOVERNMENT

Sm Diego. Aug. 29.-The govern weut is putting on one of the most spectacular races yet staged. It will he a cross country race between an army d.rtgible and an aeroplane The aerau,aue will be given a handicap of ten hours. The plans which gre being perfected contemplate staging the race on September the fifth and .LN-h.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
OFFICERS GRANTED
 RETIREMENT PRIVILEGES

Washington, Aug. 29.-The House Military Affairs committee nas fay- orably reported the Bursum bill. This bill grants to disabled emergency of- fcers of the world war the same re- tirement privileges as those enjoyed by the regular army officers. The Treasure has already passed.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
KILLED
 BY POLICE

San Diego, Cal, Aug. 29.-One of the two bandits, who held up and robbed the D. W. Spencer oil Com pany collector, was killed late last night by Policeman F. E. Richard. On the dead man were found papers made out to c. J. Dilley, the ma chimst's mate, second class, of the naval air station of North Island. Po- lceman Richard was badly wounded by the bandit before the latter was killed
The daily Alaskan., 1922-08-29
ROUND-THE-WORLD PLIGHT
 HAS BEEN ABANDONED

Calcutta. Aug. 2S.-The roumd-t e- world flight has been abandoned Major ". T. Blake took 0" from laa airdome at Croydon, England o" May 24th to attempt to fly around the world. but has net with so many reverses that he was forced to give up the flight
 Major Blake. ogat'er wi-h Capt. Norman Macyfuan and L.euJenamt Mailus. will return Co London.