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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Female Less Deadly Than Male
at Steering Wheel, Glenn Says

IL o'clock. Just AS he was about to
sell her a $1,000 coat she glanced at
her watch. saw 1t was 1:25. and rushed
out to move her car before the hour
and a half time limit was up. He lost
the sale and blamed the parking
laws"
The captain praised indianapolis
women drivers.
Miss Rachel Bray, secretary in
charge of reports at police headquar-
ters. said her records show women
drivers are responsible for only about
one in ten accidents in which persons
are injured in Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
EDWARDS FUNERAL HELD
Final Tributes Paid to Veteran Local
Educator To-day.

Funeral services for Lewis Edwards,
SO. retired school teacher. who died
Tuesday at his home, 1925 Rowland
Ave, were to be held at the home at
2:30 o. m today Burial was In Grown
Hill.
Mr Edwards was born in Madison,
Ind. He attended Hanover College,
For thirty-five years he was active in
the teaching profession holding
SCHOOLS in Nation, Ill, Greenfield
Ind, and Brightwood In 1885 he
came to indianapolis and took charge
of the Blcking house, on the site Of
the Hotel Edward. About seventeen
years ago he retired from active life.
He is survived by one daughter. Miss
Sadie Edwards Of this city.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
MRS. M'DANIELS NAMED
Chosen Delegate to National Parent
Teacher Convention.

The Marion County Council of the
Parent-Teacher Association selected
Mrs Q. f. McDaniels of Clairmont
delegate to the national convention
of the Federation of ParentTeacher
Associations in Louisville April %.
Delegates passing through Indiana on
their return from the conventions will
be invited to be guets of Indianapolis
members, who are planning several
entertainments in their honor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
KRAUSS LEASES BUILDING

The four story brick building at 30
S Meridian st. occupied by the Ameri-
can Express Company. has been leased
by the Paul II. Krauss Company for
q period of ten years. according to an
announcement of Paul Fl. Krauss, Jr..
vice president and treasurer Of the
company. Rental for the period will
aggregate 100000. Approximately
$4,000 will be spent in remodeling
the building Krauss said
The new quarters win give the COM
pany approximately Ave times it
present floor space The present
location Of the store is 90 N Penn
sylvania st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
MUSICIAN AND
WOMEN ROBBED
Bandits Get $500 From
Orchestra Director and
Companions,

By United Pres8
CHICAGO. April 12.--Paul Bieze,
orchestra leader. Miss Modesse La
Fond. a motion picture actress and
Mrs Edith Fellows. wife of a broker
were held up early today by two
masked men and robbed of a small
amount Of cash and $500 in jewelry
The trio were on their way from
Che Edgewater Beach Hotel to the
Marigold Gardens in connection with
a celebration of Bieze's birthday
Rings were stripped from Biezze's
fingers and bracelets from Miss La
Fonds wrists.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Guard at New York
State Penitentiary
Suffered Ten Years
From Catarrh
Now
Well
He
Used
PE.-RU-NA

Mr. Charles S. Many. II Water St,
Ossining, N. Y. writes-"I had
catarrh for ten years, tried a lot Of
medicines. spent a lot Of money but
It did me no good Instead of getting
better 1 grew worse. My eyes were
bloodshot, my nose snelled bad. and
/ would get so dizzy would be forced
to catch hold of something to keep
from falling I used about ten bottles
of Pe-ru-na and am cured of catarrh.
the dizzy feeling has left me and
am not bothered any more l keep
Pe-ru-na in the house and when l feel
a cold coming on / take a little. 1t
does me good.
Ask for the original and genuine
Pe-ru-na the recognized treatment for
catarrh and catarrhal conditions for
more than fifty years.
Your dealer has Peru-na In both
tablet and liquid foruns.-Advertise-
ment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
II you own a little flivyer.
Or q costly automobile,
You reedu't have a worry,
II there's a woman at the wheel

indianapolis traf1icmen agree that
the female of the species Is less
deadly than the male behind the steer
ing wheel of a car. according to Traf-
fic Captain Michael Glenn.
Testimony collected by the National
Safety Council shows that traffic ex-
perts of other cities also indicate that
the hand that rocks the cradle is quite
competent on the steering wheel.
Women More CAREFUL
Women drive more carefully than
men" Captain Glenn said.
when man comes up here for
violating some downtown traffic or
dinance he frequently will say ne had
some business deal on his mind.
Women concentrate when they drive.
And they want to know the rules.
We have many calls from women,
but not many from men, asking about
certain ordinances.
"They stin are a little bit afraid
of the officers, but they are getting
over that.
They know their smiles won't help
them out any more when they get
stickers on their cars. either.
Women don't speed as much az
men"-the captain especial
ly since we ride speeders in the pa
troll wagon"
AS for the parking regulations.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Mrs. o. J. McMiIIon
For the Mother

bloomington, Ind.-"I have used
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
during expectancy and found 1t to be
a big help to a woman at that time
/ have had practically no suffering and
my babies have always been strong
and healthy. l have recommended
DR.. Pierces medicine to many other
women and it has helped them all.
Mrs. O. J. McMiuon. $40 s. Lincoln ST
Why not obtain this famous Pre-
scription now at your nearest drug
store in tablets or liquid. or write Dr.
Pierce, President Invallis' Hotel in
Buffalo. N. Y. for free medical advice.
-Advertiseme emit.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
HOlyOke Election

The Mount Holyoks Alumnae AS
ISOLATION of Indianapolis was organ.
lied from the Mount Holyoke Club at
the home of Mrs P. c. Lewis. on
Wednesday night. officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. j. w. Weddell vice presi-
dent, Mrs. T. q. Wesenbgerg; secre-
tary, Mrs. Fl. q Benedict; treasurer.
Miss Winifred Hen, and publicity
secretary, MissVsabella Bugbee.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
France FRAMES PROTEST
Declares Z. S. Accepts Concessions
From Turk Government.

By United Press
CONSTANTINOPLE. April IA
France is preparing a protest to the
United States against the action of
that country in accepting important
concessions in Turkish territory.
granted by the Angora government, it
was learned authoritatively today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
GRAY VETERANS
ELECTING LEADER
Hot Fight Is in Progress for
Commander.

BV United Press
NEW ORLEANS, April 12.-Elec-
tons of new officers occupied the in
terest of Confederate war veterans
today as they swung into the final SEES
sion Of their annual reunion.
A large group of the aged warriors
rallied around Commander W. McDon-
aid Lee, Virginia, candidate for re-
election. Many other candidates will
be put forward. but Lee with the solid
backing Of the Virginians. who control
134 of the 500 votes, is said to have
the advantage.
Members of the Sons of Confederate
Veterans today took an active part in
the Aght. They held caucuses and
recoemended candidates.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
WOMEN SUPPORT COURT
Resolutions FavOrlng Project Intro
duced at Voters Convention.

tAcSOlutlUIS FdNOEhuS EEUJSCt AHtEV-
duced at Voters Convention.
Bv United Press
DES MONIES. Iowa. April IA
The League of Women Voters will
support President Harding's proposal
that the United States enter the per
manent court of international jus
tice. leaders in the convention pre-
dicted today.
Following the keynote" speech by
Herbert Hoover. who outlines what
was regarded as the Administrations
stand last night, Miss Ruth Morgan.
head Of the war prevention committee.
announced today that resolutions
drawn by the board of governors sup
porting the project will be introduced
Immediately.
Florence Z. Allen. Ohio Supreme
Court justice, urged an international
conference be called to outlaw war
and criticised the court as lacking in
jurisdiction.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Rebels Reported Captured

BIZ ntted Press
LONDON, April 12.-The Countess
MarcfewicZ. Count Plunkett. Mrs.
MacSweeney and Liam Lynch's
brother-four of the most prominent
remaining rebels-were captured to-
day by Free State troops in Upper
airy, according to an Exchange Tele-
graph dispatch from ClOnmel Via Dub
lin
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12

Mrs. J. c. Heuer Of Indianapolis
arrived in Cincinnati wearing a
sparkling anklet. The difference be-
tween an ankiet and a bracelet Is
that a bracelet encircles the wrist
and an anklet the ankle.
Mrs. Heuer says the style is not
new. Anklets We're at the height
Of their popularity when King Tut
Etc. ruled Egypt. His wives wore
them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
GOITRE.
Relieved by n Liniment--Mnny Indiana
People willing to Tell Experience.

Mrs Chas Snider, Il. No /, Goshen
Mrs Ebert Chasteen, Greenwood; Mrs.
J. RI. Barrett. Button; Mrs. Christina
Pearson, Columbus; Mrs. Bertha Patton,
Ricknell; Mrs. Jas. Baboe, 404 w. 3rd St,
Connersville: Mrs. Matte HALEY. Mecca +:
Mrs. VIM. Jones. 226 Short St, Law
renceburg: c. +. Johnson, r. r.. c. Box
800, Indianapolis. These people are en-
thusiastic about Sorbol-Q uadruple a col
orless IMMINENT, and are personally will
ing to tell or write their experience.
Get further information at The Hook
Drug Co, all drug stores or write Box
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12

Now that King Tut has returned
to popularity and has broken into
the headlines. the anklet is enjoy
ing a return to place in the eye
Of the sun. according 10 Mrs. Heuer.
Mrs. Heuer and her husband are
visiting friends in Cincinnati. They
were married last June in Covington
and are on a return trip to honey
moon scenes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Soldier Arrested

Officers at Fl. Benjamin Harrison
today. took Oliver Reed. %. arrested
b yDHectives Gaughan and Stewart.
back TO the fort to face desertion
chafrts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
FIRM ASKS TAX REFUND
Suit Brought in Federal Court on 1917
Assessment.

Assessment.
Legality of a tax assessment Of $16.-
1889 against the Reserve Loan and
Life Insurance by the collector of in
ternal revenue in 1917 will be fought
in Federal Court.
Suit TO collect the money was filed
by the company In Federal Court
Wednesday. The complaint charged
the assessment was made by William
L. Elder, then collector of internal
revenue, and that in assessing the tax
he failed to consider certain items.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Copyright. 1898, BY United PrcssJ


NEW YORK, April 12.-Ger-
man PREPARATIONS should be fixed
at about $12,500,00O,OO0. Cash
payment should begin after two
years, at first consisting only Of
interest at 2112 per cent, and NOV
ing up on a sliding scale to 5 or
6 per cent with l per cent
amortization.
America and Great Britain should
have the keenest interest in seeing
that the reparation figure is not
placed too low or too high. The de-
probation of the mark having wiped
out all internal debts Of every kind.
an easily paid Preparations total would
mean that Germany could soon and
without difficulty conquer the foreign
markets of the world. due to the low
fixed charges on her industry.
Action Illegal
While the action Of France in oceu-
plying the Ruhr was Illegal, and an
act OF war she had no alternative I'M
der existing conditions. Her act has
forced Germany to realize that she
can no longer evade her responsibility,
and the way has thus been cleared on
both sides for a real settlement.
The foregoing are some OF the out
standing points in a discussion of the
reparations question by Bernard NJ.
Baruch, former head of the war in
dustrtes, member of the American
commission to negotiate peace and the
supreme economic council and author
Of The Making Of the Economic and
Preparations Sections of the Peace
Treaty"
Mr. Baruch believes the United
States is in honor bound to see that
the reparations question is justly and
humanely settled.
Pledges Untitled
We are under unfulflled pledges
to the allies and to Germany to aid
in securing a fair settlement" he de
clared. I'VE promised Germany that
if she would overthrow her military
dGlbNt tI4 We WOull d4l IlCI III DC
curing the place among the nations
TO which the genuine German repub-
lie IS entitled. We promised the allies
that we would help TO establish the
rule Of right over might on the con-
tinent Of Europe. Both these pledges
we have failed to keep. For the de
plorable conditions which continue TO
exist, we are much responsible as any
one.
Above all, France must get her
security and the fullest reparation
within the limits Of Germany's ability
to pay. in order that she may restore
her devastated area. This security, as
have said. can best be obtained
under a world organization such as
the League Of Nations was intended
to be and can still be II all the great
powers would sincerely put their
strength behind it.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12

proper directions without causing
them to stop or halt their trip The
Ho0sier Motor Club, which erected
the sign, believes II has solved the
problem so that he who speeds
may read"
The board, ten feet high and
twenty feet wide. Is legible a block
away. The motor club now plans
to fiood-hght the sign so night
travellers will be benefited.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
Good To Walk

When women come downtown to
shop. they should park their cars out
side the congested district" Captain
Glenn said The walk would be
good for them. and they would not
have to worry about getting back in
time.
"A downtown merchant told me of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-12
U. S. MAY JOIN LEAGUE
Administration Officials Seriously
Consider Membership.
r., TTu4fed PreRs
By United Pres.

WASHINGTON. April IL. - Pos
sibility Of eventual American member
ship in the League of Nations is being
seriously considered by officials Of
the Harding Administration, member
Of the Cabinet told the United Press
today
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
ANSON CENTER

Oln Gordon and daughter Shirley
of Madison were in town Saturday.
Wallace Weston of Madison was in
this section buying coon cats for the
holiday market one day last week.
Since the report of the fair recent
ly held by the Shakespear Club was
written a dollar and forty cents has
been sent to our treasurer by absent
members making the proceeds of the
fair now stand at S14.67. The ladies
OF the club are now engaged in max
ing a quilt which is to be sold when
completed the proceeds to be used in
sunshine work.
Mrs. Emma Wentworth and little
daughter were calling on their old
here Saturday.
Mrs. Lila Emery who has been
visiting at Harry Reynolds went to
Mrs. Isabel Caron's Friday.
DR.. Marston of North Anson is
making professional calls at Andrew
Quint's. Mr. Quint is the patient.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
Made from Fruit Juices and Tonics

pies. assorted cakes, doughnuts, cof-
fee and cranberry sauce. A Christ
mas tree in Mrs. Taylor's part was
heavily laden with fancywork, the
results of the years. meetings and
contained embroidered towels, aprons
dust caps, handkerchiefs and numer-
Gus other articles, $50 to IT'S in all,
and with the Christmas colors draped
about the room, making very attrac-
tive whole. In connection with the
dfsmantling of the tree, mystery
packages were drawn by each men,
ber, following the dinner. The din
ing room as we'll as the other parts of
the house bore decorations appropri-
ate for the holiday season.
The special meeting of the Wo-
mems division of the Farm Bureau
held at the home of Mrs. Orren Tufts
Friday afternoon from 230 to s was
an interesting and instructive one.
The program was on Saving Time
and Mrs. Ralph Simmons read an ar
ticle on The Convenient Kitchen !;
Mrs. Orren Tufts on Saving Strength
and Time, and Miss Eleanor wilkins
read paper on Organization of Our
Housework, written by Mrs. Jennie
Durrell. There was a good attend
ance.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20

star dolls for the kiddies Xmas tree.
They are also to have one of their
own at the home of Charles Collins.
Charles Collins is going around his
woods looking for big birch as usual
its the big things in life he's after
and his smile helps him get them.
Harry Dunton has been helping W.
P Baker get up a little wood. It's
something We all need this time of
year and a little help goes a long
ways toward increasing a wood pile.
Jennie Collins is going TO give her
turkeys ON Christmas treat instead
OF the usual hatched. In preference
to basting them in the oven, she Will
spray them in the hen house.
The Washington school will hold its
annual Christmas tree and entertain
ment on Friday night, Dec. 81 at 7,3O
p. m. All are welcome and invited
20 come and have a good time.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20

W. S. Hubbard has taken one of
the Blanchard rents on Main street.
Mrs. f. B. Durrell has returned
home from her recent visit in Wilton.
Frank L. Foster is spending the
holidays with friends in Portland.
W. s. Hubbard is away down river
over Christmas.
E. B. Durrell has gone west with
F. G. Colburn of Pennington to buy
a car of horses. They expect to be
back around Christmas.
Leland Tague is visiting his uncle
T. b. Tague over to Kennebago.
A G. Vaughan was on the sick list
with a bad cold last week.
Alice Knapp who met with an acci-
dent at the Enamel Shop is getting
along o. X
A. Merry Christmas and Happy
New Year to all.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
BUNKER HILL

Elmer Campbell who Is working at
Thornbrook was at home over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Hilton of Show
hogan visited relatives In town-last
week.
james Cornson of Madison is In
town for a few days.
H. E. Skidmore was in Harmony
Saturday for q load of feed.
Roy Davis is home from Bates Col
lege, Lewiston for q vacation.
Alva Campbell was business visit
or in Harmony, recently.
r. L. Bunker of Skowhegan was in
town for a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jones and
daughter Doris and Mrs. Jones moth
er, Mrs. Smith of Brighton, were in
town Saturday on their way to Har-
mony.
Clifton Corson of Brighton visited
relatives in town Saturday.
WEST ATHENS
Arthur Ellis and family of Dexter
have been spending some time at Ar
thur Kenney's.
E1wood Wyman has been visiting his
mother Mrs. Laura Wyman in Show
hegan.
Miss Ethel Butler was the guest of
her sister Mrs. Irwin Braley in Har-
mony over the week end.
R. A. Tuttle has been home from
up river
Clyde Simms of Skowhegan and
Harold Dunton of Athens are cutting
lumber for Tom Fox.
T.. It. Kincaid has gone to Madison
to do carpenter work.
Freddie Tuttle was in Skowhegan
Tuesday'on business.
Reports from Stetson school for the
week ending December 14th are as
follows: Pupils having had perfect
marks in attendance were Bernice
Corson, Ray Kincaid, Bert Knights,
Elsie Corson, Wallace Brown, Viola
Taylor, Gordon Huff, Sheldon Brown,
John Knights, Flora Hayden, Fanny
knights, Cyril Corson, Howard
knights, Leon Hayden, Bernal Cor
son, Garold Collins, Mildred Corson,
Earl Corson.
Those receiving 1000 in spelling
were Bernice Corson, Sheldon Brown,
Earl Corson and Howard knights.
The children have been making few
wreathes of holly leaves, Christmas
bells and some other decorations for
the room
Edith Kincaid has been the guest of
her mother Mrs Susan Devoll.
Mr.. and Mrs. o.. c. Huff were in
Skowhegan, Thursday. Mr.. Huff for
business purposes and Mrs. HUFF
Christmas shopping.
Miss Ruth Jones of South Solon
closed a very successful term of
school at Lincoln Friday and appro-
pirate exercises for the occasion were
enjoyed by teacher and pupils as we'll
as a few invited guests.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
FLAGSTAFF

George and Wallace Collins We're
home for the week end.
Irene Collins has been spending a
week at Spring Lake Farm visiting
Mrs. Peter Cushman.
Mrs. Fogg, our primary school
teacher, was taken very i'll last week
and was operated on for appendicitis
at Stratton by DR.. Bell of Strong and
Dr. Moulton of Stratton.
Ella Taylor was here last week.
Dwight Viles is boarding at Frank
Ashley's while he is cutting pulp
wood on the public lot.
A man came out from the Augusta
Lumber Company last week with a
very badly cut foot. DR.. Moulton
dressed the wound.
Ruth Donahue, Hilda and Gerald
Wing are home for their Christmas
vacation.
The scholars are planning to have
an entertainment at the schoolhouse.
December 90.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
ATHENS

Somerset Academy closed last Fri
day for a vacation of two weeks.
The death of Leander Poland, a
former resident of this town occurr-
ed last week at the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Dana Longley in So
Solon. Funeral services were held
at the home Thursday conducted by
Rev. B. Fl. Johnson. Interment was
made at Mt. Rest Cemetery.
Mrs. Charles Leighton has gone to
Rochester, N Y. to spend the holiday
season with her daughter, Mrs. Her.
bert williamson and family.
Mrs Mary Carman Of Bridgton,
Maine arrived last Thursday and will
remain for the winter with her sister
Mrs Winnie Locke.
Mrs. Lester Walker, assistant at
the Academy, left Saturday morning
for Boston. From there she will go
to Norton Mass. for short stay.
planning to return on Friday. She
will be accompanied by Miss Eleanor
Williams who is coming home for the
Christmas Holidays. Ernest Sanders
of Boston will also be in the party
coming to spend Christmas with his
little daughter, Annette and the fam
lily OF his brother, w. N. Sanders.
Among other students returning
home this week for the Holidays are
the MisAes Hilda Dore and Florence
Dunton from Mason and Arthur
Hight from Bowdoin.
The independent-reporter., 1923-12-20
PLEASANT RIDGE
(Received too late for publication last
week.

(Received too late for publication last
week.
Wade Turner of Starks was the
guest Sunday Dec. of mother Mrs.
George Andrews.
returned from Cooper Brook where
they have been employed the past
year.
Our road agent has been scraping
the roads with the machine which
will help lot If the ground freezes
up before they get rutted again.
Miss Gladys Barron has been as
sisting Mrs. George Gordon in Mos
cow the past week. Mrs. Gordon is
slowly gaining from her recent ILL
ness.
Roy Andrews was a week end
guest of friend in Sidney.
George Coolong was, quite seriously
i'll Sunday.
There are quite number of logging
operations in the place this Fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Steward and
Ellsworth Martin of Moscow were
guests Sunday at William Martins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Fotter Mrs.
Joe Fotter and son of Lexington were
Sunday guests at William Ashcroft's.
Mrs. Viola Bean Is the guest of her
son, Frank Bean of GHfatunks
Bert Lester of Bingham is cooking
for F. e. Beams logging crew at
Kelliher Camp.
The many friends of Miss Bertha
Rollins will be sorry to know she has
been obliged to leave high schol in
her senior year, because of i'll health.
MIR. and Mrs. VIII Robinson were
in Solon calling on friends Sunday.
Miss Althea Robinson who teaches
In Lisbon Falls will come home the
18th for several weeks vacation.