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Evening star., 1923-09-09
FRATERNITIES

A feature Of the festival will be the
attendance of the Boys Independent
Band of Washington, who have pre-
pared an elaborate musical program.
The minstrel troupe of the fellow
craft team of Gavel Club. headed by
'tDoty" Evans. will preside at the
country store; they will perform
nightly. They have arranged for few
new stunts which have been carefully
worked out by Director George Swift,
ably assisted by Honey Boy" Evans,
the father of the team.
The ladies of Gavel Chapter, as
sited by the wives of the members
of the Gavel Club. will have charge
of the various booths. The matron
of Gavel Chapter. Miss May Hall, and
the president of Gavel Club. Clyde j.
Nichols, George =. Lear and John
Crouch are the members of the ex-
ecutive committee.
A special meeting OF the Gavel Club
of Master Masons has been called for
tomorrow night. 1880 o'clock, in the
clubroom to consider plans for the
Fun Fest" to be held in the Col
iSeum for two weeks, beginning Oc-
tober /.
The executive committee has al
ready formulated a program that in
SureS the success of this undertaking.
which is designed to raise the funds
necessary for the enlargement of the
club facilities. The entertainment
features will be of the most novel
and varied character.
Dancing every night will provide
enjoyment for those who delight in
the art terpsichorean. Many other
features of interest are being ar
ranged for which will make this
Fun Fest" an affair long 10 be re-
membered. Many merchants of the
city are entering exhibits of their
wares in the section devoted to them
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
POLICE PROBING
NUNS ABDUCTION
FROM CONVENT
Sister Is Kidnapped by Man
and Woman, She Tells
Maryland Authorities,

bU CnttCU ITtSS
FREDERICK, Nd, Feb. 13.-Police
today began investigation of the kid
mapping Of Sister Cecilia, nun at Notre
Dame School here, who was chIOro-
formed and abducted yesterday.
The sister, following her experience,
is in the care of physicians at the
school.
Police officers early today sought to
question her, but were informed her
condition was such that the interroga-
ton would have to be deferred.
Sister Cecilia, returning to the
school in a dazed condition late yester-
day. told a story that amazed her
hearers.
She was in the music room Of the
school, she said, when a man and d
woman entered The woman struck
her over the head with a sandbag.
A handkerchief was clapped over
her face. After that she became I'M
conscious. She gained consciousness
in a room in Baltimore and heard in
an adjoining room a conversation
about the possibility Of exacting ran
som for her.
Finding a woman's coat and hat in
the room she donned them and made
her way to the Camden station Of the
Baltimore & Ohio, which was near by
There, with the aid Of a patrolman,
she hired a taxi and returned to the
school, she asserted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Catarrh
Asthma
Hay = ever
A Home Treatment That Cured
Thousands of Sufferers
Last Year.

If you suffer with chronic catarrh Of
the head, stomach and bowels, nasty,
disagreeabl embarrassing and danger
Gus hawking and splitting; continuous
annoying dropping mucus in the throat
clogged W head, ears and nostrils
asthma or hay fever, no matter how
severe or long standing, chronic cough
or bronchitis; frequent severe colds
chronic catarrhal indigestion and consti-
patton; catarrhal deafness and head
noises or any old run down. dead
tired" condition due to chronic Catarrh,
call in person or write for full particu-
lars about our New Method home treat
ment, which cured thousands of people
last year.
This treatment Is sold on trial basis
only. Use it two weeks and if not salts
fed 1t costs you nothing. You be the
Judge. Send no money. Write today for
free advice.
Hundreds Of local references to home
people cured, whom you can talk to,
can and will be given.
Call in person, write or mail the cou-
pom below:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13

Indications today pointed to proba-
bility that Indiana voters will be given
an opportunity to express their senti-
ments on State soldier bonus in the
1924 election.
The bonus bill. providing payment Of
SO for each month in service TO each
hOnorably discharged veteran of the
World War and the Spanish-American
War, was IN the Senate ready for aC-
ton, having passed the House late
Monday. 20 to IA
There was no debate Speaker Ray
mond c. Morgan merely handed down
the bill and the vote was taken.
The measure provides the money,
amounting, it is estimated, to about
500 100000 shall be raised half by a
general property tax and half by a
poll tax covering a period Of three
years Payments probably would not
be made before 1926 or 1927.
The Governor. Auditor of State
and Adjutant General would consti-
tute a board to carry out provisions
of the act.
The vote:
For Passage:
Observation-Disclosures. Ahlgren.
Brown. Carter, Cline. Davis. Day.
Duffey. Farley, Graham, Haines. Ham
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
LENT SERVICES PLANNED
Rev. Albert Deery TO Preach Each
Wednesday Evening.

The Lenten season will begin
Wednesday in all Catholic churches
and some Protestant churches This
period is a memorial of the forty days
fast Of Christ. and a time for pen.
ance and modification by Catholic
churches The ashes arc blessed and
distributed on Ash Wednesday to i'm
press the potent thought of death.
There will be services at IDS p. m.
each Wednesday at St. Catherine s
Church, Kelly and Shelby SITS. The
Rev. Albert Deery will preach "A series
Of discourses. Wednesday night he
will speak on For what doth it profit
IL man to gain the whole world and
suffer the loss of his own soul"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
oATo hiUAtYS CLOG
AND Need FLUSHING

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore, don't get scared and
proceed to load your stomach with a
lot Of drugs that excite the kidneys
and irritate the entire urinary tract.
Keep your kidneys clean like you keep
your bowels clean. by flushing them
with a mia, harmless Salts which
helps to remove the body's urinous
waste and stimulate them to their
normal activity.
The function of the kidneys is to
filter the blood In "a hours they
strain from it 500 grains Of acid and
waste. so we can readily understand
the vital Importance of keeping the
kidneys active.
Drink lots of good water-you can't
drink too much; also get from any
pharmacist about four ounces of Jad
Salts Take a tablespoonful in a glass
of water before breakfast each morn
ing for a few days and your Kidneys
may then act fine. This famous salts
is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia and
has been used for years to help clean
and stimulate clogHed kidneys; also to
neutralize the acids in the system so
they are no longer a source of trrita-
ton, thus often relieving bladder
weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in
jure; makes a delightful effervescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to help keep
their kidneys clean and active. Try
this; also keep up the water drinking
and no doubt you will wonder what
became of your kidney trouble and
backache. BY all means have your
physician examine your kidneys at
least twice year.-Advertisem
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
AUTO THEFT RING
CASE READY FOR
US. Jury TODAY
Former Bank Cashier Denies
Testimony Of Other De-
PENDANTS.

The case Of Heber Alton Beeson
formerly cashier of the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company OF Columbia City
went TO a jury in Federal Court late
today. Beeson was indicted by the
Federal grand jury last month on a
charge OF conspiracy to violate the
national motor vehicle act. Seven
other defendants have pleaded guilty.
At the conclusion of the evidence
Judge Albert B. Anderson Overruled
"a motion Of attorneys for Beeson to
instruct the jury to return a verdict
of not guilty.
The court ruled that it was up to
the jury to decide between stories told
Of Beeson and Charles ". Thompson,
garage man. of Columbia City.
Thompson had testified that he
paid $500 Tor as stolen car, but
a fictitious person through the bank.
that to cover tbs -rdnsaction, BeesOn
put a check for $1,000. made out to
Judge Anderson critised H. P.
Bloom, Of Columbia City. one of
Beeson's attorneys. who formerly was
Thompson's lawyer, saying that
bloom had defended BeesOn at the ex-
pense Of Thompson.
Several witnesses testified Thomp-
son had told them Beeson had moth
ing to do with any stolen cars. Thomp-
son denied these statements.
Defendants who pleaded guilty were
George and Russell AIcCuHoch, Charles
r. Rodgers. Frank Firth, Hugh Nc
Le2n and Lee Woods. all of FIT
Y -ayne, and Thompson.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Soldier Bonus Bill, Passed by House,
Now Is Ready for Senate Action

nit, Harris. Harrison, Hill. Hurry,
Hun, Isenbarger, Knapp. Kretschman,
Leslie, Love. McCutcheon, Matthews,
Miller. MTden. Murray, Myers. Og-
den, Phillips. Pittenger. Pulse. Ratney,
Rich. Rowbottom, Sherwood, ShulL
Smith. Thiel Traub. Trent. Updike,
Wedekins-44.
Democrats-Bierly,B Butt, Clapp, Col
Inns, Core. Eikhof, Fagtn, Flock.
Gottschalk. Hall. Hart. Hobbs, HOl-
man. Jackson, Johnson of Gibson.
Jones. Kenney, Larrabee. Leveron,
Livingston. Lowe. McCloskey, Nab
bitt. Nolan, Ortlieb. Post, Punshon,
Riede. Schwartz, Schwing. Shafer,
Stelhorn. Thomas. Thursten-35.
Against
Republicans-DuCom Johnson Of
Monroe. Lafuze, Trowbridge. Waters
-5.
Observation-Disclosures, Custer. Drake,
Gill, Hoffman. Hitch, Perkins, Peter
son, Schaefer-9.
Absent
Johnson OF Hamilton and Wysong,
Republicans and Carlos, Powell. Scott
and Townsend DemOcrats-6
Not Voting
Speaker Morgan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
HEADING TO SERFD0M'
Settle Warns Farmers They Must
Renounce Individualism.

Farmers are standing still. taking
losses and heading toward serfdom
unorganized, declared W. II, Settle,
president OF the Indiana Farm Bureau
Association. TO members OF the In
diana Marketing Association Monday
at the Claypool.
Organize and claim your just share
Of the country's prosperity Settle
urged Individualisn must be re
nounced. The farmer must be or
Eanized as well as other workers and
business men"
The dairy men passed a resolution
favoring the filled milk bill aimed al
milk "hlled" or enriched by sub
stituting oil products for butter fat
IF Indiana does not protect her
self the State viii become dumping
ground for these substitutes" Settle
said
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of the other post, was elected secre
tary Of the new district organization
Jacob Morgan. commander Of the
Hilton L. Brown Jr. post, was chosen
temporary chairman of the new com
mittee.
"Duncan's stand is indefensible be
cause it is based upon actions Of posts
representing 412 members, whereas
posts representing 2,1S7 members in
Marion County have gone on record
against the bin and posts representing
5l5 members have been non commit
tai. said Ebaugh
Irvingtou post, adopted a resolution
opposing the bill Monday night. Olaf
Oleson. commander, submitted his
resignation when motion to oppose
the bill was tabled last week. The
resignation was not accepted. It is
understood Oleson will withdraw his
resignation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
SPEEDWAY BILL FIGHT IS NEAR CLIMAX
Continued From Page u

be altered to meet the resolutions Of
the State convention. I talked with
Bowman Elder. national committee
man for Indiana who fully approved
the opinion.
Faulkner Invited
If my opinion, fully approved by
Mr.. Faulkner and Mr.. Elder. consti-
tutes betrayal to warrant the ex-
ecutive committee in confirming Mr.
Faulkner's arbitrary dismissal, l do
not see how the committee can fail to
take similar action toward Mr. Faux
ner and Mr.. Elder"
Attempt will be made by command
ers Of Seventh district posts to arrive
at more amicable terms with Faux
ner by inviting him to a conference.
Frank J. Montani, commander Of one
of the "recalcitrant" posts, made the
motion. J. w Ebaugh. commander
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
FIRE PREVENTION MEETING
IL. f. Abbott and J. j. Fitzgerald to
Sneak Tonight.

r. F.. Abbott, head of the fire pre-
vention department Of the Fisher
Body Corporation, Detroit and J. J.
Fitzgerald. assistant secretary OF the
Grain Dealers National Mutual Fire
Insurance Company, will speak to-
night on Industrial Fire Prevention"
at the third of a Series of seven SEES
sions Of the fire prevention school at
Caleb Mills Hall.
The sessions are public, no admis-
sion being charged. They are being
conducted by the fire prevention bu-
reau of the city fire department and
the fire prevention committee OF the
Chamber of Commerce
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13

PendletOn, was passed. SO to AZ. 1t
has been transmitted to the Senate for
action.
1t Is reported an attempt will be
made in the Senate to increase the
reformatory appropriation to $1,000
600, the original figure asked by the
Governor.
The bill was handled on third read
ing in the House in a manner direct
ly opposite to the steam roller tactics
emplo. 4 when the bill was on second
reading.
Unlimited debate was allowed by the
speaker, whereas no debate had been
allowed previously.
The debate became so lengthy that
Democrats. who had insisted on free
dom Of discussion. were the frs; to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
CELEBRATION IS ARRANGED
New Features VIII Be Added 10 Pro.
gram for st. Patricks Day.

Several new features will be added
to the evening program for St. Pat
rick's day. the committee il charge
announced today. Solemn high mass
win be celebrated at st Johns Church
at . a. m A sermon viii he delivered
by the Rev Monsignor Gavisk Or
Michael J. McGuinnity and Edward
j Sexton have been appointed to ar
range an afternoon program
The committee: II. J. Galloway
chairman; Edward J. Sexton. vice
chairman; William J. Barrett, secre
tary; +. ]. Cahalane, treasurer; c. J.
Fisher. w. J. Foley. d. 2. O'Connor.
+ J. Flaherty and DE- MCKINNEY.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
JONES BILL ADVANCES
Measure Would Exempt Municipal
Plants From Regulation.

municipalities could own and oper-
ate public utilities free from regula-
ton of the public service commission
through the Jap Jones bill, which
passed second reading in the House
Monday after being amended so it
would not affect the Bloomington
water situation. a similar bill, intro
duced by Representative Myers, hav-
ing fewer restrictions. was to be rec
commended for indefinite postponement
today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
ONE DEAD; SCORES
INJURED IN FIRE.
Syracuse Blaze Entails Loss
of 100000.
BIZ United Press
H"n

DIT J0lfeU PTeSs
SYRACUSE, n. Y. Feb. 13.-One
man is dead, one dying and scores
are in the hospital as a result of a
fire which swept the Bastile Theater
and two other business buildings last
night
The dead man, John p. Shea, real
estate broker, jumped from a sixth
floor and missed the life net. Otto
Schwean, %, a salesman and Edward
2. LuN, a tailor, tenants. are missing
and Fred J. Green a fireman is dying
from burns.
The fire loss is estimated at more
than $1,000. 600
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Republican Solons Demand Proof of
Democrats Charge of Bride Offer

Legislative halls still We're buzzing
today with charges of Representative
John W. Kitch. made in the course of
debate Monday afternoon, that a
Democratic member of the House had
been offered $1,000 for five votes for
the appropriations bill and that other
members had been told they would
lose their jobs at home if they did not
vote for the bill.
While report connected a member
of the Marion County delegation in
the House with being the member to
whom "A bride was offered, Demo
cratic solons made no move to an
swer demands of the Republicans that
they substantiate their charges.
Thy appropriation bill, carrying APP
pro14mately $4,000. 900, including ST.
100000 for the new reformatory at
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
BICYCLE RIDER is INJURED
Man Taken TO Hospital After Being
Hit by Truck.

James Troutman. colOred, SIS n.
California St. was injured about the
head and knees today when his bicycle
Was struck by a Bacon-Taylor truck,
driven by Wallace Burkhardt, 2225 F..
Washington St. in front OF 100 n.
Meridian st. Troutman was taken to
the city hospital Burkhardt was
arrested.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
OWSLEY CANCELS DATES
Legion Chief Returns From Tour
With Severe Cold.

Alvin NJ. Owsley, national com
mander Of the American Legion, has
Cancelled engagements for the next
two days. it was announced today
Owsley completed a tour through the
Northwest Monday He had a severe
cold and physicians ordered him to
remain indoors two DAYS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
COST-PLUS PLAN PRAISED
Business Men Endorse State Con-
tracts For lefOrmatory.

by the State for the construction Of
the new reformatory at Pendleton
viii result TO the financial advantage
of the State, letters from StoughtOn
a Fletcher, president Of the Fletcher
American National Bank; Bowman
Elder, real estate dealer, and P. ].
Landers, superintendent OF the In
dianapOlis Union Railway, assert.
The contractor will receive per
cent above the cost of the institution.
under the contract. The architect
will receive AZ per cent. The trus-
tees, not the contractor, buy the ma
terals.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
FUNERAL OF MRS. HlNKLE

Funeral services Of Mrs. Elvina ]
Hinkle, 81, who died Sunday at the
home Of her daughter. Ms. Lucy NJ.
Boil. 1919 y. Talbot Ave. we're held
today At West Salem III. She had
passed about five years in Indianapo-
lis with her daughter Mrs. Hinkle
fell about fourteen months ago. She
never regained her health.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
KATHERINE ENRICH DEAD

Funeral services of Mrs. Katherine
Enrich, So, who died Monday at her
home, $50 S. New Jersey St, will be
held at the home at > p. m. Thurs
day. Mrs. Emmerich was born in Ger
many in 1910 She had lived in In
dianapolis more than fifty years. She
is survived by two sons, George II.
DieChseI and William f. Enrich, and
one daughter, Cora NJ. Enrich. all IF
Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Tools Worth 500 Gone

Construction work by the Pitts
bUrgh-Des Moines Steel Company at
the Marion County Hospital for the
Insane was delayed temporarily today
because $500 worth Of tools used in
constructing the water tower We're
missing. Benjamin Morgan. asylum
superintendent, asked for speciaI po-
lice protection.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Fishermen 10 Meet

The local chapter of the Izaak
Walton League will hear DR.. Preston
Bradley of Chicago, known as orator,
sportsman and fisherman, Wednes-
day evening at the Hotel SEVERN. The
meeting will be public.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
HEARING ON WORK HOURS
Discussion on WOmen's Employment
Bill Set for Wednesday.

Hours of employment for women
viii be discussed at a public hearing
in the Senate Chamber Wednesday
night, based on Senator Holmes bill
70 regulate time and place Of their
employment. The measure now is in
the hands Of the committee on labor.
It proposes a hfty-hOur week for
women and prohibits them working
between Il 2. N. and d. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
MAYORS RELIEF BALL
SET FOR WEDNESDAY
Concert TO Precede Valentine Dance
at TOmlinsOn Hall.

A concert by the Hoosier Square
and Compass forty-piece band at s
p. m Wednesday will start Mayor
Shank's second annual valentine ball
at Tomlinson Hall. The dance will
start at $50 Mayor and Mrs. Shank
will lead the grand march.
Proceeds are to replenish Mayor
Shank's Ready Relief Fund" which
has helped lit families in the past
year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
GAMMA SLIPS HOME
BY BACK DOOR
Marriage OF Mccormick Not RecOg

Marriage of Mccormick Not RecOg-
nized by, Illinois Law.
BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Feb. 13-Ganna Waska,
Polish opera star and bride of Harold
+. Mccormick. came home through
the back door late last night
! The singer, whose marriage to Nc
Cornick in Paris is not recognized
under the Illinois law, as it took place
within a year after the divorce of the
Harvester king. arrived in Chicago
secretly.
The McCormicks may be remarked
in order to come under the Illinois
law.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Headaches From Slight Colds

Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets
relieve the Headache by curing the
Cold. A tonic laxative and germ de
stroyer The box bears the signature
Of E. w. Grtve. Be sure you get
BROMO) 0UsG-Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
Meetings Here
Wednesday

Indianapolis Traffic Associa-
tion-Dinner, ClaypoOl.
Indiana Sanitary and Water
Supply Association-Convention,
CIaypooL
Indiana tuberculosis Associa-
tion-An day meeting Lincoln.
Shrine Directors Of North
America-Convention, SEVERN.
Associated Employees of Beech
Grove-Meeting Denison.
Lions Club-Luncheon, Lin
coin.
Delta Discrimination, Lin
coin.
Kiwanis Club-Luncheon, Clay
pool.
Officers of American Legion
Luncheon, Spink-Arms.
Second Presbyterian Church
Luncheon, Board of Trade.
Sigma -Nu-Luncheon, Board
OF Trade
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Luncheon. c. of c.
Wednesday Club of the First
Presbyterian Characterization.
c. of c.
Purdue Alumni Association
luncheon, SEVERN.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-13
move to cut 1t.

move to cut 1t.
Democrats attempted to amend the
bill by providing for cancellation OF
costplus contracts use Of prison la
Dor ana reduction Of the appropriation
to $3.50. 900.
1t was charged graft had resulted
from cost.plus contracts and that
higher prices than necessary had been
paid for labor and materials.
The amendment, which would have
required a two-thirds majority. failed.
Two Democrats. Post and Punshon.
voted with the Republicans for the
bill The vote.