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The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
CANADIAN RAILROADS SLASH
 WAGES OF THEIR EMPLOYES

MONTREAL, Aug. 15-The pay of shopmen has been slashed three hundred thousand by the Canadian railways. The workers had threaten ed to strike as a protest against the reduction in wages, but there has been no walkout.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
COMMISSION MUST SETTLE IT

PARIS. Aug: 15-The question of granting moratorium to Ger many, which the conference of Al lied premiers failed to settle, will be shifted to the Allied reparations commission, it is expected.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
MUST HAVE BEEN FRAMEUP

CHICAGO. Aug. 15-When the case of Big Tim" Murphy was called for trial on Saturday. the de- fendant was dismissed through nolle prosequi proceedings. Murphy was placed under arrest several weeks ago on the charge of murder, in connection with the death of po- liceman in the so-called labor war.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
TILLIE COMES BACK STRONG

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15-Iilly Walker, of the Athletics, who re- turned 10 his position today after an absence of ten days. landed on Morton, of Cleveland, for a grand circuit of the bases, bringing his home run total for the season 10 26 In the fourth inning Of the second game. Walker made an- other homer. with Boone pitching.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
NORTHCLIFFE PASSES

LOS ANGELES, Aug. s15- Vi g. count Northcliffe. noted British pub licist, died here yesterday after a prolonged illness. The immediate cause of death was acute blood poi soning.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
WANTS A MILLION FOR LOVE

SARATOGA SPRINGS. Aug. I5- Eva Burrows Fontaine is trying to collect million dollars from young and foolish Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, son of Harry Payne Whit ney. She claims the young man promised to marry her and then failed to do so. -- -a
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
MEXICAN DECISION FAULTY

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 15- Formal announcement has been made by the state department to the effect that the recent oil land de- cision rendered by the Mexican supreme court does not effectively protect American rights in Mexico.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

BANDITS CROSS DEAD LINE;
 HOLD UP JEWELRY STORE

NEW YORK, Aug. 15-Crossing the traditional dead line established by the police. two bandits invaded the heart of the Maiden Lane dis trict on Saturday and held up Q big jewelry establishment. The rob- bers escaped with jewels valued al S18,0o0.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
GERMANS ARE EXPELLED

STRASSBURG, Aug. 15-The ex- pulsion of 1900 Germans from Al sace-Lorraine was begun this week. The expulsions will include men, women and children. #. ..-~:-
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
HALL ABANpoNs CONTEST

... PORTLAND, Aug. 15-Han has abandoned his contest for the Repub- iean nomination for governor. The recount of votes failed to disclose any irregularities.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
COSTLY PIER BURNS

NEW YORK. Aug. l5-The New York Central pier at North river was damaged to the extent of a million dollars yesterday by fire. The cause Of the fire is said to have been spontaneous combustion.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
ELEVEN SAILORS MISSING

ST. JOHNS, \. B, Aug 15- Eleven members Of the crew of the British cruiser Raleigh. which went aground last week, are missing and 1t is feared that their boat was swamped while they were endeavor- ing to reach shore.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
California Loses More Trains

California Loses More Trains
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15-The only remaining freight line was lost to Northern and Central California yesterday as the result of the walk our of rail workers at Roseville and Sacramento. It is indicated today that the line may also be closed to passenger traffic shortly.
 The Santa Fe system Is virtually paralyzed, the Union Pacifc's Los Angeles-Sah Lake line is blocked and the Western Pacific line is al- SO practically out of business.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
One Road Meets Demands

PUEBLO, Aug. 15-After the Missouri-P Pacific had announced that the demands of the men for the withdrawal of troops and guards would be granted. the striking en- ginemen returned to work this morning. "..= .<.~.:..:.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
HUSBAND KILLS WIFE

PASADENA, Aug. 15-W. R. Bean, who arrived from the East q few days ago, shot and killed his wife yesterday and then turned the gun on himself, with fatal results. Four small children were left g<o face the world alone.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
TRAINS cRAsH-oNE DEAD

BUTTE, Aug. 15-An express messenger was killed and two train men injured yesterday when the eastbound North Coast Limited on the Northern Pacific, crashed into a freight train near Durant All of the passengers escaped injury.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
DEMPSEY TO MEET BRENNAN

CHICAGO, Aug. 15-Jack Kearns acting for Jack Dempsey, and Leo Flynn, manager for Bill Brennan, have posted forfeits of S10.000 each TO insure the appearance of the two boxers at the boxing show to be held at Michigan City on Labor Day.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
ALLIED CONFERENCE ENDS

LONDON, Aug. 15-The confer ence of Allied premiers which began a week ago, came to an end yes terday afternoon. The German re- parations question was considered at length but no announcement has been made as to the decision ar- rived at by the premiers.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY

CHICAGO, Aug. 15-There has been a revival of rumors to the effect that Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Mccormick. divorced wife of Harold Mccormick, will marry Edward Kremm, aged 2S, Swiss architect and landscape gardner.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
Twelve Hundred Go Out

CORBIN. Ky. Aug. 15-Twelve
 hundred Big Four trainmen, en- ployed on the Cumberland division
 of the Louisville & Nashville, went
 out on strike yesterday, tying up the Harlan and Bell county dis tricts
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
Non.union Worker Hurt

TACOMA, Aug, l5-E. (. Car nine. g non-union worker, was pain fully hurt this morning when alleged strikers of the Northern Pacific shops stoned and beat him.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
More Troops For Las Vegas

RENO, Aug. 15-The super intendent of state police has receiv- ed orders to send a detachment of troops to Las Vegas immediately to join Governor Boyle
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
TAKE GARRISON
 HELD BY NATIONAL TROOP s

BELFAST. Aug. 15-The Irregu- lars launched surprise attack on the National garrison yesterday and captured Dundalk and Brogheda. Both towns have been isolated.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
No Change At Seattle

SEATTLE. Aug. 15-There is no change in the rail strike situation here beyond a slight increase in train service by the rescheduling of two Bellingham local trains. A mass meeting was held on Sunday by
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
Two Divisions Tied Up

EVANSVILLE, Aug. l5-As re- suit of the refusal of enginemen and fremen on two divisions to take out trains, the Louisville & Nashville system is tied up today.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
DUNCAN WOULD BE SENATOR

OLYMPIA, Aug. 15-James 4. Duncan, of Seattle, has announced that he will seek nomination as q candidate for the United States senate.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
AVIATOR GETS NEW PLANE

CALCUTTA, Aug. 15-M or Blake, British aviator who is mak- ing a round-the-world flight in which he plans to visit Alaska. sold his plane here and will buy a new one to continue his aerial journey.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
Irregulars Quit Cork

CORK, Aug. 15-The Irregulars have evacuated the city of Cork before the advance of the National forces.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

ASTORIA, Aug. l5-Sheriff Ole Nelson, accused of excessive drink ing, ineficiency and failure to en- force the prohibition law. has been recalled and a successor elected to fill out the term. :~~. .:. .: /:
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
READY TO DEAL WITH CHINA

PEKING, Aug. 15-A represents tive of the Russian soviet govern ment has arrived here to open trade negotiations with China
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 15-Seven- teen strikers of the Union Pacific system were placed under arrest yesterday by officers led by Govern or Boyle, the arrests being the re- suit of shooting affray between
 strikers and strikebreakers. .:.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
FREE SKATERS TAKE CITY

DUBLIN, Aug. 15-The Free State forces have captured Killarney the last stronghold of the Irregu- lars in County Kerry .-
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

4 band of dogs, said to belong to ! NJ Burrows, attacked and killed several goats yesterday. the goats being the property of Sam Thomp- son and highly prlzed by him. The goats were tied at the time the dogs set upon them and were unable to escape or to do battle. Loose dogs also have been doing considerable damage lately 10 oat fields and one of the Motschman rhildren is re- ported to have been bitten by dog. several days ago. ..
 The steamer Pioneer arrived from Fairbanks today, enrou:a down the rivel. =".>..
 George Moody came down from Fairbanks yesterday and is prepar- ing for another trip to the Kan tishna district with mail and sup plies. .....~-. .-...
 Local maEksmen were out Sunday for try at the blue rocks, with the following results, out of g shots: F. 4. Hansen, 24; Lou Isabel, p; William Taylor 19; Abe McCord 12; Sid Raynor }; Dick Luckow 12.
 The committee of local Shriners selected to meet the visiting Shriners on Friday, will consist of F. A. Han sen, c. G. Jones. Archie Lewis, W. C. Steinmetz, ". A. Coghill, Nels Peterson and Peter Grandson.
 Hugh Smith, son of Mir. and Mrs. George Smith, of Fairbanks, and Clifford Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. NJ. C. Smith. also of Fairbanks, ar rived from the upper town today enroute TO the States, where they will enter school Hugh is going to Corvallis to attend the Oregon Az rieultural College, and Clifford will enter the Colorado School of Mines. Both of the boys were accompanied as far as Nenana by their mothers.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15
WEDSKA WAISKA

PARIS, Aug. 12-Harold F. Me cormick was married here today to Madame Ganna Walska.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

strikers and railroad representatives but there were no results relative to the brotherhood walkout.
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

The steamer Pioneer arrived from Fairbanks today, enroute down the rivel. =.... IT *"::" >*.s.:
The Nenana news., 1922-08-15

George Moody came down from Fairbanks yesterday and is prepar- ing for another trip to the Kan tishna district with mail and sup plies. -------. .....
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21
ACTIVITIES OF STATE
AUTO ASSOCIATION.
Forecasting Road Condi-
tons for Motorists Is a
Ticklish Proposition.
ESPECIAL 70 THE TinEsl

lSFENiHL ~ fHE llMESt
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April I'll
Forecasting road conditions or pro-
viding accurate routes for motor
lists has been ticklish proposition
the past week or so. according to
announcement by the Hoosier state
Automobile Associations touring
department, at the main office here
1t has been found almost impossi-
Die to keep accurate trace OF every
change In the condition OF motor
routes from day to day. About the
time the sun would come out and
the rivers and creeks begin to sub
side, here would come another
cIoudburst or series Of storms and
Jim" the whole information. de-
partment all over again. according
10 NJ E. Noblet, state manager
Despite the floods and despite
the fact that roads and bridges
Will need a lot of repairing now.
we are hopeful that the spring
touring season will not be much
longer delayed" says Mr.. Noblet.
I'VE are making our plans to
take care OF lot of danger spots
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21

throughout Indiana with our warn
ing signs this spring. This is a
tremendous task and it will not be
possible for us to mark every such
spot. but this does not alter the
fact that danger spots most IN
doubtedly should be marked.
THE proposition is More than a
physical one. 1t is question of
finances lot of automobile own
ers fail to understand that the
work Of the Hoosier Auto Associa-
tion through it's many branches in
Indiana is being done entirely and
most especially for their benefit.
These Same owners fail to under
stand that the associations work is
made possible solely because OF
membership support. 1t naturally
follows that the more memberships
the association has the more work
it can do in marking motor routes
and erecting danger signs at haz-
ardous places and death traps
throughout the state. These signs
are for the good of every traveller
and yet the majority of them fail
to appreciate these warnings and
many never stop to inquire: Who
pays?'
1T follows then. logically, that
our efforts to mark such danger
spots so that the lives Of yourself
and family may not be imperiled,
are hampered by the sloth or neg
ligence of thousands OF motor car
owners.
with real spring weather on
tap land with the foodgates closed
at least temporarily it is now up
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21
GRIFFITH

The cantata by the ChYstian
Bible School on Easter Sunday was
splendidly rendered to an appreci-
atiye audience. Fifteen OF the
whiting visitors were late in ar
irving on account OF tire troubles.
The special music by the whiting
people was well received. 1t is
hoped they will return at a later
date. The Blues" were defeated
by the Reds" by a small margin,
in the contest within the school.
and the Griffith school won over
the Tolieston school in their con-
test which closed Easter Sunday.
Several Toileston visitors were
present.
The S. A. Lightfoot. NJ D. Cleaver
and A. W. Lghtfoot families at
tended the special services at the
Whiting Christian church last Sum
day evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21
MUNSTER

Mrs. Fred Adelsperger has return
ed from California where she spent
several months to recuperate.
II is reported that two Greeks
from Hammond. will open an ice
cream stand, corner Calumet ave-
and Ridge Road.
Sam vanderWall and H. F. Kaske
were in Crown Point this week on
business.
Miss Myrtle Munster is taking
the school census.
Mrs. Van Meinen and Mrs. Kooy
are spending Thursday with their
mother in Bernice. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rampke of Saxony
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Kuhlman Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21

to our organization to get busy on
road markings. There are several
routes previously marked that
must be remarked this spring, all
at heavy expense. We could use
thousands of danger signs. We are
going to go just as strong as our
funds allow and hope in the mean
time that our friends throughout
the state will come to our aid so
these membership funds Will rapid
~ increase"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-21
FIGHTING IN
z. BELFAST

BELFAST. April 2i.---Fighting
was resumed in East Belfast early
today and two casualties resulted.
Incendiarism continued. causing
great destruction OF property.
Two Of those wounded in yester-
days fighting died today, making a
total OF eight deaths in the last 4s
hours
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01

mi1istration Albert 3. Fall. then a
Senator, now Secretary of the In
terror, suggested a ransom bureau in
Washington. He advocated standard
ization of ransom charges, but he
feared it might be necessary on
occasions to use the United States
Army for delivery Of ransom in order
to insure its reaching the hands OF
the bandits entitled to receive 1t.
Embassy Shows Change
Callers at the German embassy find
a new and refreshing atmosphere Of
democracy prevailing there. The
change typi1es DR.. Otto L. Wiedfeldt,
the new German ambassador. The
pomp and ceremony insisted upon by
count Won Bernstorff is gone. In
its place is a welcome that Is diffident.
but none the less cordial.
When a correspondent has occasion
to call on the German ambassador,
which is becoming more frequent, he
is not required to cool his heels In
an anteroom for hours.
Adams Fine Entertainer
John T. Adams, chairman of the
Republican National Committee, is
passing the summer in Washington,
although his family has gone to Du-
buque, Iowa In the role of summer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
IN NATIONS CAPITAL

WASHINGTON, July IN. Jules
Henry. second secretary of the French
embassy, a World War veteran and a
favorite In the diplomatic colony, is
having trouble with his neighbors be-
cause of the quality and quantity Of
the hospitality at his Monroe st. resi-
dence. Diplomatic immunity has fore
stalled police action invoked by irate-
and doubtless thirsty-neighbors, who
presented a petition setting forth their
sleep was being shattered by rever-
berations Of gayety from the Henry
domicile. One party ran well along
toward morning, it was commended. and
ran in high all the way. M. Henry
says the whole thing is false" and
that he never once violated the peace
and quiet Of the community.
Standardizing Random
Capture Of American and British
citizens by Mexican bandits who de-
mand ransom from bargain rates to
"unconscionable pr%oateering," calls
to mind that during the Wilson ad-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
By NORA KAY.

The Army didn't eat all the beans
in the world, neither did the circus
elephants consume all the peanuts.
At least, it didn't look that way
to the members of the indianapolis
Chamber Of Commerce, who made a
visit of inspection to the big plant
of the Van Camp Packing Company
Friday afternoon and made the &C
quaintance of the peanuts and the
beans and the chile and the pork
and a few of the other Van Camp
products that help the young June
bride to cook like mother is sup
posed to have done.
And, speaking Of cooking, mothers
best efforts couldn't have excelled the
meal to which the visitors were in.
vited to help themselves as soon as
they reached the plant.
Good Time Is Had
It was a regular Thanksgiving and
Christmas and Fourth of July picnic
all in one. Fried chicken, heaping
piles Of potato chips. every known
variety of sandwich, fat, juicy olives
and slim, green pickles, lemonade,
coffee, tea and a glorious finish of
heaping dishes of ice cream and csake
just sat around asking to be eaten.
with no limitation except conscience
and capacity, and by the time every
body had sampled a little of every
thing they were at the state Of utter
contentment where even a peanut
held no lure.
Peanuts Show Off
The peanuts. however, tried their
best to be interesting. They did a
most marvellous "shimmy." a regular
dance of the seven veils," in which
they went into a big machine all
dressed up a modest brown skin and
came out with nothing on but a dell
cate roasted hue, after which they
passed before a sort Of national board
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
Chamber of Commerce Men
Attend Bean Eating Bee

of censorship which deleted all but the
very incest peanuts and ended their
brief career in the peanut butter ma
chine.
After watching the peanuts become
sandwich filling, the visitors were
shown the evolution Of the humble
bean from its first soaking to the time
it came, all sauced and baked and
canned, out to be rolled In its gay pa
per label. Bean-baking, as it is done
in the Van Camp plant. is a far cry
from the days when mother put the
beans to soak in the oatmeal cooker
and they swelled up until 1t required
the dispan to hold them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
FEDERATION TO ASK NEW
SCHOOL FOR WEST SIDE
Petition Urging Construction Is Read
by Hawthorne Club Head.

A petition urging the building Of &.
west side high school will be pre-
sented to the school commissioners at
the next meeting by the Federation
Of Indianapolis Civic Clubs.
The petition was read at a meeting
of the federation by the Rev. Clar-
ence G. Baker, president Of the Haw-
thorne Civic Association. in the
Chamber of Commerce building last
night, when it was voted to present
the petition.
The proposed site is the southwest
corner Of Belmont Ave. and Washing
ton st.
The petition was signed by the Rev.
Mr.. Baker, George w. Beaman, c. H.
Bird, J. Edward Morris. w. A. Adams,
Or. C. H. Windersand c. j. Gilbreck.
A report criticising the sanitary
conditions at the market house was
presented by John F. White, secretary
of the federation.
The July meeting will be devoted to
the discussion of municipal owner
ship Of public utilities.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01

bachelor" Mr.. Adams is a sta
has a delightful apartment in
mann Park Hotel, overlooking
Creek, and finds Republican Id
seldom send regrets for informal
cussion for campaign strategy.
johnson Still Popular
incidentally, the biggest votl
ter" in the National Capital
President Harding rolled up
1000, 900 majority, is Walter JOIN
pitching ace Of the Nationals.
sixteen years official Washington
been falling at the feet Of the
ular player in honest hero VOL
Yet politicians who think they c
to know about the whims Of
masses have been mourning the
ing Of Johnson.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
By United Ners

CHICAGO, July 1.-One OF those
stories about THE newly married
couple resulted disastrously for three
men at a w. Locust St boarding
house Thursday.
One Of the trio was James Cook,
40 pounds.
Cook came out on the balcony to
join Matthey Nolan. $50 pounds, and
Lawrence Larson, 1873 pounds and
four ounces, who were perched on an
from railing telling stories.
'Haw! Haw, Haw! screamed Cook
at an especially intriguing finish. and
laughed so hard he fell against the
rail. Crash went the rail and holland
and Larson tumbled down into the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
Laugh at Neyly7Oed Joke Echoes
In Hospital Where HunOriStS Heal

basement areaway. Cook held his bal
ance Of 410 for a moment and then
crash down on top Of them. The i'm
pact was heard for blocks.
Two policemen and a police surgeon
rescued holland and Larson, and with
the assistance of the neighborhood
lifted Cook. All were taken to Passa-
want Hospital, where Nolan's injuries
were found to be serious.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
POLICE GET DOG BURGLAR
Collie Ways Tail and Is Right Glad
To Meet Cops.

The police emergency squad cap
tured a burglar" at 2 a m. today,
who really seemed glad to meet the po-
lice.
The burglar was a fine collie who
wagged his tan and barked. Mrs.
Fred Wolfe, 5527 E. Washington St.
telephoned the police that she heard
some one proving around the house
and trying to open the bathroom win.
dow. The police investigated and de-
clare the prowler was the dog.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
Sheriff Seizes Mule Car"

Ten gallons Of white mule" in an
automobile today resulted in tho ar
rest Of Coin L. Carr. 654 ArbOr Ave,
on a charge OF operating a blind tiger.
The automobile was turned over to
the sheriff.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-07-01
THIS ALL YOU G0T?'
Burglar Awakens Victim to Complain
of Meager Haul.

VI NANN6VI NNNWN'
"Beggars can't be choosers," but
burglars can try to be, decided Joe
Bell, 529 Kentucky Ave.
Joe slumbered soundly. A rude
shaking awakened him.
Haven't you any more money than
was in your pants?" asked a man who
held a revolver in Joe's face.
He did not, so the burglar and a
companion left with only $3.50.