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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
WEATHER IS TRUE
TO FORM IN SEPT.
Average Temperature Is 66,9
Normal 81.

September ran true TO form from
a weather standpoint, according to a
report issued today by ]. H. Arming-
ton, Government meteorologist. Nor
NAL temperature for the month. based
on figures for the past fifty-twu years.
is 81 degrees. Average temperature
last month was 669 degrees.
The mercury reached its greatest
height the 27th when Sc degrees was
recorded. This was IL degrees less
than the mark set Sept. 6. 1899. The
lowest temperature for the month was
AZ degrees on the oath This was II
degrees higher than the cold record
set Sept. 80. 1899.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
BRAKE LEGALITY CITED

Motorists, failing to meet police
brake tests and failing to repair the
brakes. can be held on negligent
charges in case of future accidents, it
was decided today by police author
tiles, following the reporting of
twenty alleged violators in the drive
Monday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
LOSS CUT TO $4,000

Revised estimates made today by
officials of the Hutchison Auto Com
pany, 963 N. Meridian ST.. placed loss
IN the fire there Monday afternoon at
$50, 900 1t was first thought the dam
age would mount to $4,000.
Andrew Hutchison, president, said
business would not be interrupted.
The damage includes about $4,000 to
the second floor of the building and
$4,000 on automobiles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
zR-1 PASSES OVER RooNvILLE
Citizens of Designers Home Town
Greet Giant Ship.
Rn Enffed Press

BR United Press
? BOONVJLLE. Ind. Oct Folks
in the old home town of Commander
Ralph ID Weyebacher. designer of
the ZR-1. stayed up till nearly mid
night last night to see his ship go
sailing by.
Bells changed and whistles screamed
as the giant of the air came into
sight from the northeast at 11:45. 1t
was flying at an altitude of 1000 feet.
The Fri passed over the court
house and then swung past the house
where Weyerbacher was born. His
parents were standing on the stoop to
see it go by.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
North Side Carnival Parade

A parade through north side streets
was set for 4 p. m. today to advertise
a carnival to be held by the Thir-
tieth and Illinois Business Associa-
ton and "Wednesday night at Thirtieth
and Illinois Sts. Winners in pop
ularity contest Will be announced. An
automobile and phonograph are
first and second prizes. A masquerade
and street dance will be held Wednes.
day night
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Fri EN- ROUTE HOME
ON RETURN FLIGHT
Giant Dgble Leaves ST. Louis for Lakehurst Hangar via
Chicago, Detroit and CIeveapd

cago. where it will arrive between 2
and p. m. today.
Without stopping. the ship will fly
to Toledo, Cleveland, Detroit, thence
heading back to the home hangar at
Lakehurst.
Capt. Frank McCrary, commander
of the dirigible. celebrated his forty
fourth birthday Monday as the airship
plunged through the Virginia air lanes
headed westward from the Atlantic
to the Mississippi.
1T is the longest flight the ZR-1 has
made; she has proved herself" Nc
Crary said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Election Banned by Governor Passing Off Quietly and
Indications Are Heavy Vote Will Be PoIled
Throughout the State,
NO VIOLENCE REPORTED AND PEOPLE ARE ORDERLY
Executive Declares BaIoting Is illegal and He viii Refuse
to Accept ReSuIt-P reclamation Names
Dec as Legal Date.
By United Press


OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla Oct. 2-voting in Oklahomas
election Governor Walton proceeded
quietly in all parts of the State during the morning.
Oklahoma County strongly against Walton in the last cleo
showed signs of polling the largest vote in its history In
counties where the Governors special and military author
tiles probed aweness placed by the executive at the door of the
K K K, balotng heavy.
Other sections reported little and 80 per
normal ballot for the entire State forecast.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
CITY CONTRACT AWARDED
Garbage Plant Bid of S7O.476 Is Ac-
cepted by Board.

Contract for construction of the
garbage reduction plant and receiving
station at Sellers Farm was awarded
to Schlegel & Roehn with a bid Of
$40 ,476 by the sanitary board today.
Work on the plant will start imme-
diately, officials said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
'MAN-G|RL' SMILES
At Jury PANEL
Alleged 'Flapper Slayer
Wears silk Trousers.
BIZ Unifed Press

By United Press
CHICAGO, Oct. 2.-Smiling and
apparently unc0ncerned Freddie"
Thompson, man girl" today watched
the work of selecting a jury to try
him on the charge Of killing Richard
c. Tesmer during a hold-up several
months ago.
Wearing silk trousers, a sheer,
flimsy blouse. hair done up In wom-
ans puffs and face covered with a
heavy beard. the accused smiled at
each prospective juror.
-Four jurors were chosen yesterday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
WITNESSES CALLED
IN M'CRAY PROBE
MooreS Issues SubpoenaeS in
Several Counties.

Subpoenaes to serve on various
persons supposed t9 have information
concerning dealings of Governor Nc
Cray with the Marion National Bank.
Marion, Ind, have been sent to
various sheriffs in the State. it was
learned today from Charles w.
Moores. special prosecutor appointed
to handle the investigation before the
Marion County grand jury.
How many or who would be called.
Moores would not state.
The grand jury Friday will start an
investigation of notes Of the Govern
or said to be held by the bank. The
investigation was started on demand
OF Gus S. Condo, Marion attorney,
who represents the bank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
CHIROPRACTORS ELECT
THREE LOCAL PERSONS
Mrs. Maude NJ Jones Is Renamed as
Secretary.

Secretary.
Three Indianapolis chiropractors to-
day were elected by the Indiana Chiro-
practors' Association, in thirteenth
annual convention at the Claypool
Mrs. Maude NJ Jones. sol Lombard
Bldg, was reelected secretary. c. w.
Sharp, 1922 e. Tenth ST., was re-
elected to the board of directors. C.
J. Van Tilburg, 4S5 Occidental Bldg,
was reelected treasurer.
Others elected: E. B. Ford, Lebanon,
Ind. president; Leslie Brooks, Vim
cennes, Ind, vice president; C. J..
Van Tllburg; Miss Hazel L. Ramsley,
Sullivan. Ind, and S. D. Gerking,
Elkhart, members Of the board Of
directors.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
SUITS ARE FILED
AGAINST KHAN
IN COURT HERE
South Bend Men Want Names Removed From Charter,
Charging ConSpracy-kIan Officials
DENY Memberships

Charges that three million members Of the KuKlux Klan
throughout the United States combined 'gganc conspr
acy violate the Constitution and laws of
and instances suppant the regularly constituted gov
ernment by klan rule contained injunction
by six residents of South Bend in Federal Court today
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Expensive JOstling

John Warner, 3104 e. Michigan St,
was jostled in an E. Michigan st. car
Monday night. It cost him $54, ac-
cordlng to police, to whom ne reported
his pocket picked.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
INSURANCE RATES
MAY TAKE A DROP
Six Per Cent Reduction Possibility State Commissioner
Accepts New Figures.

Leo NJ. Rappaport,. counsel for the
merchants; Simeon c. Hoyle. first as
sistant fire chief of Indianapolis, and
Woerner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
CASHIER SIGNS WARRANT
FOR HIS OWN ARREST
Charges of Embezzling 5000 Are
Found to Be Correct.

Found to Be Correct.
By United Press
DENVER, Colo, Oct. AFTER sign
ing the warrant for his own arrest on
charge of embezzling 5000 from the
Kelly Springfield Tire Company, of
which he was cashier, William H.
Harris spent a week in Jail waiting
for his account to be checked.
Following a week of checking up
the books, during which ITarris fur.
nished information. his charges were
found correct
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Rural Carrier Exams

Rural Carrier Exams
Rural mail carrier examinations will
be held in Indianapolis, Oct. 27, 1t
was announced today by H. NJ.
Trimpe, secretary of the civil service
board.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
EDWARD BALL

I'D W taINLI DNA@AA
Timothy J. Glenn, detective. 442
Douglass St, appointed on Dec. 13,
1911.
Edward J. Glenn, trafficman, 222
N. Blake St. appointed Dec. 13. 1922.
Then there's:
Sergt. Barrett Ball, % w. Twenty
Fourth ST.. appointed Jan. 5, 1914.
as a drill master and marksmen
instructor.
Edward Ball. patrolman, Apt. Z.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Forecast

EAIR tonight and Weines-
l. day. Little change in
temperature.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-02
Torme Edition

III service of United Press,
United News, United Finan-
EEA and Scripps Alliance.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30
From Fridays Daily

M. A. Brooks, an old time mining operator from Iditarod, arrived in town yesterday on ihs way to the States.
 P. R. Janick, mining operator from the To1ovana, is in town on his way Outside.
 Two carloads of machinery, con- sisting of a piledriver and concrete mixer, arrived from Anchorage yester- day, for use by the Standard Oil Go. in building their new docks and other structures. Gus Manthy will build the new dock, while Henry Thody will handle the cement work.
 H. J. Sellers, an old timer from the Ophir district, is registered at the Ho- tel Seward, on his way Outside.
 Mrs. M. Crump, a Steel Creek resi- dent, is a guest of the Van Glider.
 Alex Husick, a contractor from Nenana is in town today.
 Saturday Gateway. s3 per year.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30
From Wednesdays Daily

Fire Chief Walker is working on a plan to increase the carrying eff ciency of the fire bell Owing to the wind blowing off the bay, few persons in the lower part of town heard the bell ring or realized there was fire until after it was out
 The contractors on the Liberty the atre building have the metal lath on the end and side, and will soon be singing cement. They are making exceptionally fast time on the job.
 A large number of youngsters gath cred at the residence of Mrs. Anna Stotko. yesterday afternoon. the occa- sion being the tenth birthday ami versary of little Miss Helen. Games were played and at a tate hour re- treatments were served the hungry youngsters, Coneis :lcg of ice cream, cake, sandwiches, Eu i. and candy. A large number Of presents were rc ceived by Ghe little hostess. Those present were Eleanor Krejting Eliza beth Dykstra, Mildred Parker, Eva Petersen, Roberta Mcintosh, Virginia Skeen, Betty Balderston, Tiny Dry den, Susan Dryden, and Masters Vim. Shellhorn, Forrest Skeen, Franklin Skeen, Don Shellhorn, Clarence Mil Ter and Shultz.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

Sister Mary Thecla, and Miss M. Mary Demientieff, arrived from Holy Cross, on the lower Yukon last night, and will take the Northwestern Out side.
 H. E. Ellsworth local agent, has sold a new sport model Buick to MT. and Mrs. Charles Tecklenberg, pro- prietors of the local movie house. The new car Is beauty, being paitned a dark red, and with artillery wheels and the finest of upholstery. A gar age will be built on the lots behind the Leslie property.
 Miss v. Mason and Miss J. Martin, of Anchorage, are Seward guests.
 A. H. Clough, representing the Giant Powder Company of San Fran cisco, is guest of the Hotel Van Glider. He will leave on the North western for southern points.
 Katherine Skidmore and Dan Ben son of Latouche, were united in mar riage recently at Anchorage by Fr. Turnell. The young couple left on the Alameda for their island home.
 The Alaskan Engineering Commis- sion has purchased the foundry equip ment of o. J. Wicklander of Juneau, and will remove 1t to Anchorage where 1t will be installed and here after the railroad will make its own castings.
 ..ni. -5H nurH.
 Fifty tons of cement will arrive orl the freighter Lake Hilbert, for the Standard Oil Company. It is under, stood the company plans the erection of a concrete seawall the entire length of their property. A quantity of creosoted piling for the same com pany Is also on the Hilbert.
 A large shipment of furs is going out on the Northwestern, consigned to the firm of Charles Goldstein at Juneau.
 Thomas King recently completed connecting up the gas we'll at Mile Eight, and it is now in good order for touring and picnic parties. Instead of decreasing the flow is getting much stronger each year.
 Chas. c. Hubbard, operating the Primrose Mines, was an overnight guest in Seward.
 Anchorage guests at the Hotel Sexton, are E. G. Larson, J. B. Erwin, Wm. Davis, Alex Bolam, Jack Lean and J. Casey McDannel
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

Dr. c. Warwick and wife of Seat tie, are round trippers on the boat
 Frank Fahey. of the McNiel & Libby packing company arrived on the Ad. miral Evans en route to Bristol bay.
 Miss Alice Priest of Oregon, Is d tourist arriving In Seward on the Admiral Evans. She will either go down the Yukon and out by way Of Whitehorse or take the Richardson road to Valdez.
 L. B. Carter and wife, of Friday Harbor, Wash, and son, L. M. Carter, arrived on the Admiral Evans and are guests of the Van Glider. MT. Carter Is a prominent real estate dealer and merchant of Friday Halbor, and with his family Is making tour of Alaska by way of the government railroad.
 J. P. Morgan, of the the Libby, Me- Neill & Libby Packing company, ar rived In Seward on the Evans.
 Mrs. M. F. Ham. of Waco, Texas, and Mrs. R. F. Michael, of St. Louis, arrived on the Admiral Evans and will remain in Seward for about a week. The ladies are eminent phy- chologists and will lecture In Seward before leaving.
 E. Wentwortt, of the Bureau of Fisheries, was an outgoing passenger for Afognak.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

About 400 fish were received by the local canning company today, the run falling off slightly on account of good weather.
 A report was received in Seward a short time ago that T. E. Dougherty, a former merchant of Valdez, had passed away, but this Is denied ill a recent letter received by friends of MT. Dougherty. who state that he suf- fered from paralytic stroke short time ago, but is now improving.
 Mrs. Anna Stotko has reopened Jacks Place, and is selling cigars, to- baccos and soft drinks
 Gus Borgen took high dive from the platform in the rear of the Sew ard News Company, at the fire this morning that shook and bruised him up considerably, but did no other in- jury. George Cotter was his com panion in misfortune and while they did not refuel in the air they expert enced all the sensations of a para chute jump. The platform was rotten and gave way under their weight dropping them about F feet.
 The Standard Oil Company has a large force of men and three teams at work on the ground on the water front. The company is short of la- borers, 1t is reported.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30
Seward Happenings LOCAL AND SOCIAL ITEMS OF THE WEEK
From Tuesdays Daily

From Tuesdays Daily
 A party composed of Miss Waugh, Mrs. Leon Urbach, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Johansen and MT. Urbach made the trip to the reservoir near John sons homestead Monday afternoon. A pleasant time was enjoyed.
 Mrs. s. L. Colwell will leave on the Admiral Evans where she will spend some time with her husband, who is engaged in the mercantile business. Mrs. Colwell will return some time in the fall.
 Word was received here today that a party of about 20 or 25 members from. the Eastern states, will leave the Alaska at Cordova and make the trip over the Richardson road to Fairbanks, thence coming bv train to the coast. They will arrive in Seward about August fifth The tourists are members of the American Express Company.
 Guests of the Chamber of Con- merce luncheon today were I. Kriker and R. H. Fleser. MT. Kriker is in charge of the Sims-Carlson contract work in southwestern Alaska, while MT. Fleser is engineer for the Stan dard Oil company.
 R. Kern shipped yesterday as a member of the crew of the Cedar.
 Nick White, sub-contractor on Ke- mai Lake for the Sims-Carlson Co. has a large crew of men on the job and the work is we'll under way. He expects to increase his crew at an early date.
 The U. s. lighthouse tender Cedar, sailed today for Kodiak and westward points. Capt. Leadbetter stated yes terday that Supt Dubrill would join the boat at Kodiak and that Assistant Supt. Elliot would return to Ketchikan on the Northwestern.
 The Standard Oil Company is talk ing all the men it can get, to work on getting the grounds ready for the buildings and tanks.
 Peter Donovan, 51. died in the An chorage hospital last week. Deceas- ed was a trapper and miner in the Tolovana district for years. He was a member of the Ketchikan Tgloo oI Pioneers.
 Making the fastest time ever made between Seward and Fairbanks via the Richardson highway, Major John c. GOtwals arrived in Fairyanks just 72 hours after leaving Seward on the steamship Alaska. With him was F. A. Hansen, englneer of maintenance and construction.
 The members of the Seward Chap ter, Mo- 10, Order of Easter Star, en- joyed another delightful party last evening after the regular meeting. Whist formed the amusement, high honors going to Mrs. Fife Rich and MT. Leon Urbach. The consolation prizes were awarded to Mrs. Richard McNally and MT. Henry Richards. A delicious luncheon was then served. The hosts and hostesses for the oc- casion were MT. and Mrs. w. E. Root and MT. and Mrs. w. o. Perry.
 MT. and Mrs. Anton Eide and Mrs. H. s. Balderston and Mrs. L. V. Ray chaperoned a number of young folks at an informal dancing party at the Alaska Shop last evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

Thoma L. Gray, Fairbanks resi- dent, is in Seward, on his way out side.
 J. Johnston, Girdwood resident, is registered at the Sexton
 Mrs. J. P. Hannon and children and Miss Elizabeth Romig left on today's train for Fairbanks, where they will visit their parents, Dr. and Mrs J. H. Romig, for time.
 Miss Alice Priest, who arrived on the Admiral Evans, from LaGrande, Ore, left on today's train for interior points. Miss Priest Is manager of 8 large numbering business in the Ore gon city, and Is making her first tour through Alaska.
 Mrs. George Colwell and children arrived in town last night from Mile 1 52, and will remain in town a guest of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. F. E. Les | lie, until after the Fourth
 J.J. Johnson, c. s. Arndt, and H. F. Strom, of Latouche, who have been with the Kennecott Corporation for some time, have taken job with the Standard Oil Company at Seward. AUXILIARY HOLDS CARD PARTY
 The whist party given last evening by the auxiliary of the Seward Amer ican Legion at their hall on Fourth avenue was a most enjoyable affair. Eight tables were at play, honors for the evening going to Mrs, Fife Rich | and Mir. W. O. Perry and consolation favors to Thelma Ellsworth and MT. Murphy. The hall was decorated with the national colors and a profu- sion of wild flowers. Sandwiches and coffee concluded the evening.
 LAKE HILBERT FREIGHT
 The Alaska Steamship Company freighter Lake Hilbert will have 300 tons for Seward, including a car of gas for Fairbanks, and car of dyna- mite for the Primrose Mines Corpo- ration. The shipment includes 65 tons for Seward; 21 tons for Anchor age and B tons for Interior.
 ROOMS BY WEEK OR MONTE
 Good furnished rooms by the week, day or month, for Standard Oil work men and others, at reduced rates at the Hotel Overland. Special terms will be made. Applpy at Hotel. 162-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30
From Thursdays Daily

John B. Foster, Mrs. A. F. Foster Howe Foster, Baby Foster and Mrs. Henry Howe were thru passengers on the Admiral Evans for Alitak They are relatives of Superintendent Eos ter of the Alitak Packing Company.
 Miss Olive Baltimore of Portland, Ore, and Mary L. Blount, of Albany, Ore, are tourists arriving on the Ad- miral Evans, making the Seward to Whitehorse circuit. The ladies ale schoolteachers
 Mrs. s. L. Colwell left on the Ad- miral Evans for Seldovia, to join her camp. She will return ln the lall.
 The steamship Admiral Evans brot 1000 cases of cans for the Kodiak Isl and Fishing & Packing Company, and also carried 200O cases for the can nery at Uganik.
 J. Johnson, an old timer of Gird- wood, returned on the Evans from a trip to Mayo Bros, at Rochester, Min nesota.
 E. G. Larson, of Anchorage, is reg istered at the Sexton.
 P H. Chapman, an A. E. c. bridge inspector, is registered at the Sew ard. He came in last night on a speeder.
 Ed O'Connor and E. s. Wilson, log ging contractors for the Resurrection Bay Lumber Company, are guests of the Seward.
 MT. George V. LaFarge, travelling auditor for the Pacific Steamship Co.,, was a passenger on the Admiral Ey- ans to Seward. He was accompanied by his wife and daughter.
 Alyce Anderson, formerly school teacher at Ninilchik, but now of Nan nek, has been appointed tax collector of the district extending from Nak- nek to Koggiung.
 George G. Cotter, ganle warden for the Kenai peninsula received word today to take over the district for merly served by Henry Dorman of Anchorage. MT. Cotter's supervision now extends from Seward to Anchor age, Sulsitna and the Natanuska val ley as far as Broad Pass. In addi- tion he supervises game conditions to the far westward, considerable of a job, when one considers the district is larger than all the New England and Southern States combined.
 R. o. Scott is in charge of the An
 
 E. L. Bedell. The Times employees the largest number of people of any daily in Alaska, and the Gateway probably the least, the latter paper having a mechanical force of two to issue it's daily, collect the news and attend to it's job department.
 Mrs. George Colwell, accompanied by her son and daughter, will arrive on tonight's train from Mile 52 and remain until after the Fourth.
 George Colwell, roadmaster, arrived in town on his speeder last evening from Mile 52. MT. Colwell reports lots of moose, sheep and bears along the right-of-way.
 F. B. Camp, former editor of the Gateway, who has been spending the summer at Snug Harbor, is now in Anchorage.
 The local mill started saving again today after being held up for some time on account of a lack of logs.
 MT. w. A. Heinrich, brother of the we'll known canneryman at Kodiak, was a thru passenger for the west ward on the Evans.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

BATHING SUITS for men, women and children at Urbach's. 162~tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

Join Urbacn's c1rcurat1ng library;
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

ROOMS BY WEEK OR MONTH
 Good furnished rooms by the week, day or month, for Standard Oil work men and others, at reduced rates at the Hotel Overland. Special terms will be made. Applpy at Hotel 162-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-06-30

Thoma L. Gray, a Fairbanks resi- dent, is In Seward, on his way out side.