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dismay as well as horror, the usual
reply was:
Don't worry yourself. Thank
God of men. at all events. we have
enough"
An answer which sends a thriu of
horror through you when you read it.
That is why 1t tho end of two and
y half years the patient mon in the
field at last mutinied That is why
their parents and brothers in the
fields supported them.
The Little Father" had failed
them and his minions had betrayed
them. 1t is a sordid and horrid tale Of
peculation, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
cruel treachery Millions Of British
and French money went in shameless
and open bribery whilst soldiers in the
field, for need Of what money could
buy. were opposing bare breasts and
unCovering brave hearts to the most
terrible artillery in the world.
IF THE REST OF THE MONEY
HAD BEEN WELL SPENT, THE
MONEY LEFT AFTER PROVID-
ING FOR PROFUSE GRAFT
WOULD STILL HAVE SGFFICED
TO SAVE THAT GALLANT ARMY
FROM DESTRUCTION. BUT UN-
HAPPILY NO REAL INTEREST
WAS TAKEN IN ANYTHING BE-
YOND THE AMOUNT AND PAY
MENT OF POCKET MONEY.
THAT SEEMED TO BE THE MAIN
PURPOSE OF THE TRANSAC-
TTON.
Nothing was we'll managed except
the inevitable bride. There were hon
orable and upright men who did their
duty by their distracted and plundered
country, but they were helpless in a
torrent Of corruption. No wonder a
great Russian indust' ialist engaged
in the ministry of war, in dwelling on
the said failure of C2arism and its
probable results. in June. 1918, pre-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
.'ANNUNZIO
SEEKS NEW
ADVENTURE
By United Nelcs

BRESCIA. Italy, June 2.-Gabriele
.D'AnnunHo. poet and warrior. an
nounced Wednesday that he is pre-
pairing for a last exploit IN which I
ultimately hope to die"
Fifty-nine years old. the hero who
has def1ed death and sworn eternal
south, told young men taking part in
a regatta on Lake GaVda that he is
prepared to lay down his life. going
out in a last fierce burst of glory he
has sought and won.
simultaneously it is rumored. on
the eve Of the new and mysterious
venture. he has become reconciled with
Ida Rubenstein. the beautiful Russian
actress, who in earlier days claimed
his affection. Before daring death he
has gone back for a moment to the
dream of love that has dominated the
later years of his life
Sensationahst, publicist. hero--ad-
mitted philanderer among women and
fearless leader of men. D'Annunsio's
life has been a crescendo of .ooler
and drama.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

By BERTON BRALEY
wHEN your feet begin to itch
~ For the long and dusty road
And you're sick of quarters which
Are your present-day abode:
Then II s time to pack your kit
And it time TO I'D and blow
And there s no use fighting it,
For you've simply gotta 90
Amt It so
You must go,
Start to tramp II to and fro.
Take your blanket-roll adm dust
Go you will and go you must.
When the fever's in your veins
You must goi
M I've settled down lot
" And I've sworn I wouldn't stir.
But would buy A little cot.
Find a girl and marry her:
Then my feet began to itch
And my life at home Was slow
And my nerves began to witch
So I simply had TO go.
Amt It SO?
You must go,
Quit your home and lob and blow
Take your hlanket-roll and dust.
Hit the rovers' endless track:
When the fevers in your veins
You must goi
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
TOM SIMS
SAYS:

"%HESE are ticklish times
for the June bride whose
- future husband has
mustache.
Several prominent murder and
divorce cases need a little more
oblivion.
The smallest thing on earth is
the atom. The biggest thing on
earth is the up and atom.
Try to fall back on your
friends and you may miss some
of them.
You don't hear much about
the monkey gland business these
days. Maybe it needs some new
glands.
Woman S place seems to be in
the auto.
Among the books with wrong
endings are check books.
Motoring perils are the pedes-
trian S.
Air castles seldom tumble
down unless they are hot air cas-
ties.
Never Judge a, man s religion
by what he says when he finds
his wafe had another hat
charged.
The school of experience never
gives out any diplomas.
The man who thought up red
shoes for women is still at large.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Around the
World
Lidless Japan

The japanese have no hat Of their
own. The Chinese have something
typically Chinese which they wear
on their heads; so have the Koreans,
Hindoos Turks, Arabs. and even the
American Indians. The Japs. finding
themselves lidless. are taking 10 west.
ern world chapeaux--caps, bowlers.
silk dicers. straws. fedoras and the
rest. In 1922 Japan imported 1913, S24
felt hats, mostly from Great Britain
and America.
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tary evidence

Here are few extracts from NJ.
PaleoloSue's interesting book One
extract from his diary reads.
Lack Of ammunition means that
the role of the artillery in battle is
necessarily insignificant. The whole
burden of the fighting falls on the
infantry. and the result is a CHASTITY
expenditure of human life A day
Or two ago one of Grand Duke Ser
glus' Collaborators, Colonel Fngle-
hardt, said to Major Wehrlin. nv
second military attache: We're pay.
Ing for the crimes Of our administra.
ton with The blood of our men ."
About the same date. talking about
the deplorable state of things, Grand
Duke Sergius. who was inspector gen.
eral Of artillery, said to the French
ambassador: when / think that this
exhibition of impotence Is all our
aristocrauc system has to show 1t
makes me want to be Republican"
Exhibition of Impotence
When a grand duke talked like that
early in 1915 what must the peasant
soldier have thought by the spring
of 1917 after millions of his comrades
haC been slaughtered as a result Of
the same exhibition Of impotence?'
recollect we'll our own military re.
ports from the Russian fronts They
filed you with compassion for the mil.
lions of gallant men who were victims
Of corruption and stupidity in high
places. ! recall one statement made
to our general which betrays the cal
lous indifference with which mon in
authority seemed to treat the appall.
ing sacrifice of life amongst the loyal
soldiers who were facing death with
out a murmur because the Little
Father willed it.
OF Men We Have Enough
Whenever anxious inquiries were di-
rected by our officer as to the gigantic
losses in which which filed him with
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Earners' Ilnion

Farmers in South Africa have band
ed together 10 buy wholesale what
they need and sell what they produce
at fair proft--not having to accept
whatever is offered The Farmers
Cooperative Association, as the union
is called, has paid out in thirty.two
weeks over 100000 for purchases.
They are making living cheaper.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

for war What foreign
nation, the staff asks would be so
bold as TO attack the United States If
it knew that this country had its man
power so well organized that f. could
mobilize an army Of 100000 men
without changing a line I'm a plan al
ready made
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
And n Billion Tamales

Mexicans consume about 100000
barrels of flour annually. About half
is made in Mexico, 500 900 barrels
from American wheat.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

HUGO YTUGO SHINES Is worth onlv 2 fifth - ,o,ob
JOHN AND Henry Ford worlds richest man figuring
HENRY i = Fords fortune a $55OOOOOOO Ford really
is richer, for his business income
(before the tax gets HIM equivalent per cent interest
$3.50 million dollars
The elder Rockefeller would still be richer than Henry if
he hadn't given and endowed by hundreds of millions
until today only $9O0OOOOOO $OOOOOOO stand between him
and the poorhouse What charities appeal to Ford when he
begins distributing his wealth big to its source
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Polish Movies

American movies lead in Poland.
During 1922 the pictures shown in
that country were 218 American, lao
German, 80 Polish. 80 French. az Ital.
ian. AZ Austrian. 81 Danish. Rus
sian, English and Swedish. Amer
lea led her nearest competitor, Ger
many, by so per cent
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

The Germans are making dolls
modelled after well-known characters
in American funny papers" There
IS some talk of prosecuting them
for patent tnfringements, Of course.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Trade With China

American imports from China for
1922 amounted to $l63.891 $50, or "a
per cent moro than for 1921 Raw
silk headed the list, but hair nets
and squirrel skins were well in the
running.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

STRANGE TT'S queer how lives mysteriously are
HOW FATE linked to others paths eriss-erosns time
DOESTT l. and again. Spritualists believe travel
through eternity in <'circles" or groups
Near Rochester, n Y farmer saves drunken man from
drowning An hour later homeward bound auto
hits and fractures the skull of the as he unexpectedly
aggers out on to the road from the darkness That
crsscrossing with The victim thinking it over
in the hereafter
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Information Is Costly

By Times Special
LAPORTE, Ind. June Fired
Machel knows today how fast his new
motorcycle will run, but his knowledge
caused him what will probably be a
long visit to the Holy Family Hospital
He was said to have been travelling
.seventy-fve miles an hour on a road
near here when he lost control of the
machine
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
New Tax Investigator

0. ". Smith of Martinsville has
been appointed by Governor McCray
az field inheritance tax investigator
for State tax commissioners. lie sue
ceeds Schuyler c Mowrer, who be-
comes a member of the Office force
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

is it ever proper to serve vege-
tables in saucers at a dinner as
is done in hotels?
No Saucers for vegetables are con
trary to all etiquette.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Armed Bandits Get So

Harry Shipman. 951 Indiana Ave,
told police two negroes jumped on the
running board of his automobile on
Blake St. and at the point of a re-
volver, took IS and ran Friday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

HARDING'S HRESIDENT HARDING, Washington dis
GREAT - patch says, desires to call second
CHANCE Z conference 1t would deal with aircraft
limitation the message said, adding that
the President has abandoned his association of nations idea
This is encouraging. 1t begins look if President Hard
intends tell the little band of grown isoaonists
the United States Senate just where it get off.
We would like make suggestion and that is that the
President make international conference the
ment of world rehabilitation and peace and include m
ton in the program
It would be discuss further disarmament with
most European power unless problems of which
might grow first be satisfactorily settled.
The Indianapolis Times has suggested plan which has
with almost universal approval The President appears dis
posed part of the way Nationwide investigation
the vast majority of the people of the country would with
him he to go the whole distance.
Never history has the world desperate need
of leader All mankind aloud for China with her
four hundred million in chaos again threatening the
with mention the old standby Europe
which the four horemen somehow to gallop
Destiny offers the American President an opportunity not
only to win niche the American hall of fame along Wash
ington and Lincoln but place for himself in world
history another Moses The world great disine
ested, fearless leader is lost.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Soft Stuff

Nicaragua does a considerable bust
ress exporting sarsaparilla.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

out 1t Is only when they are assisted
oy such tangible things as poisons.
or In few cases, by the supersti-
tious terror of the object, that death
can be brought about.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Is it possible for one person to
bring about the death of another

D HIOdAIs VI NIl2II MS Vtt.t
1t is absolutely impossible for any
one to bring about the death Of an.
other by prayers, charms, incanta-
lions. spells. veto. Belief in such
things indicates retarded civilization,
in a nation. or. retarded mental de
velopment in an individual It is true
that in all countries charms and in.
carnations have been resorled to to
bring about the deaths otAenemies,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
stand.

tuberculosis Sanitarum, hard to under
stand
job being political the county commits
sioners are making great mistake If their object merely
economy they making equally grave mistake There
many places economy could be practced without endan
gering the welfare of the community.
Hatch has demonstrated his ability head of the
institution During the past years built up
almost nothing fairly large and efficient hospital He has
ability handle tuberculosis and
compish results
There many jobs Marion County which could be filed
by fairly intelligent politicians training The job
superintendent of the tuberculosis santarum this
category place requires skilled dagnostca nand phyi
Human life depends it. Tubercuar patients must have
money considerations should stand
the way.
There indications the citizens of Marion County in
salary proposed the
1t hoped the commissioners will realize this.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

ported to have had a boyish love
affair. was questioned during in
designations following the finding of
his skeleton. A letter Mount had
written. saying he would not see her
again. formed the basis Of her en-
trance into the case.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Is it correct to say, had
What are the large shipbuiIding

Great Britain: Newcastle-on-the-
Tyne, Wallsend-on-Tyn Harrow, Bel
fast, Glasgow. and Dalmuir; Norway:
Kristiana. Bergen. TrondhjeIn, Fred
rikstad; Sweden: Goteberg and Stock
holm; Germany: Hamburg, . Bremen
and KEEL United States: New York,
Boston. Baltimore, Philadelphia. Nor
folk, and Portland.
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What is the increase in the use

What is the increase in the use
of the telephone during the last
ten years?
In the United States. the increase
in the number of telephones since
1910 was practically as great as the
total number OF telephones in the
country at that date. In 1910 there
were 6,995,592 telephones; in 1920.
12.688.474.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
What is the proper way to ad-
dress the President of the United
States i'm a letter.

The envelope should be addressed
The President of the United
States" or merely-fThe President.
Washington, D. c." The formal be
ginning Of the letter is Sir; the in.
formal beginning Ia my Dear Mr..
President"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02
Who was CoaI-Oil Johnny

Inc nickname given TO John Steele.
famous coal operator in the Penn
sylvania oil fields, who amassed a
great fortune and squandered it in
riotous living.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

What have been the greatest
changes in international finance
during the past ten years?
When the World War broke out
the people of Europe held American
securities to the extent Of s4,50O. 900
900. During the war S2.500.0OO. 900 of
these American securities were re-
purchased from Europe and the
American government loaned to al
lied governments $4,000, 600 900. In
addition about $4,000. 100000 Of for.
eign securities have been purchased
by citizens of the United States.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

wv AsHINGTON. June 2.--UnH r
w the draft law to be used in
the next war
Every male citizen between the
ages of IS and - will be registered
Immediately, a total now estimated at
% 900. 900 men.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

This is the second of series of
articles by Robert TaIiey Getting
Ready for the Next War"
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Questions
ASK THE TIMES

ANSWERS.

You can get an answer to any ques-
t1cn of fact or information by writing
20 the Indianapolis bureau, 1922 New
York Ave, Washington D. c., enclosing
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given, nor can extended research be un-
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answered, but all letters are confidential.
and receive personal replies.-EDITOR-
When was official peace con-
cluded between the United States
and Germany?
The Treaty of Peace between Ger
many and the United States was
signed in Berlin, Aug. 81 1921, by
Ellis Loring Dresel. commissioner of
the United States, and DR.. Friedrich
Rosen, German minister of foreign
affairs.
Is it correct to say, had
rather7"
This is accepted in English as an
i6iom and sanctioned by the best
literary use as an idiomatic expires.
sion.
When did the Prohibition party
poll the largest popular vote in
a presidential election?
In 1892. 271 ,05S votes.
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OF Men We Have Enough

rected by our officer as to the gigantic
losses in which which filed him with
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-02

dicted revolution with ten years
Of tho most friehtful anarchy"
We shall he added. see days Of
Pugatchev again. and perhaps worse.
a striking prophecy, verified with APP
paliiug accuracy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-30

Princess Maude King Georges niece, recently married
Lord Carnegie Photo so,os King George Kissing the bride
IN steps Of Guards chapel London In foreground seen
Princess Victoria and the Prince Of Wales (bac Of head
ibe) On right Prince George and the duke Of York. Lord
Carnegie IS on top Of steps at upper left Of photo
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-08

per in gilded cabaret with persons of unknown
origin
AS look back on the scenes l passed through
during New York's dancing craze it seems though
living in derious dream. To-day l am
poor discharged prisoner, not knowing whether
not the near future holds starvation for me, not
knowing at what moment the heavy hand of the
British policeman may fall on my shoulder At the
time of which speak my life was very different.
spent my evenings with famous American million
aires and their wives, dancing, drinking and dining.
Among the persons met at this time many
noted figures in the social world of several countries,
who had drifted into the fashionable resorts of New
York One of the most brilliant and interesting fig
ures with whom | came in contact Lady Con-
stance Stewart Richardson, who belonged to the
family of the Duke of Sutherland of the greatest
personages in the nobility of Scotland and England.
Modern society has produced no fascinating
character than Lady Constance Richardson. In
early life she noted for her exploits in shooting
lions and tigers and her amazing physical endurance
which enabled her to run ten miles at a stretch.
Although born to title and wealth, she deliber-
ately chose to- make professional for herself
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-08
/ international Impostor
led On His Swindles AL
Relates Many Remark

| smiled and did not deny the fact. Soon theneW
spread through the rapid bohemian element Of Nef
York fashionable society that / was Lord Dougls
Gray When practically everybody of my. a.
Quaintance had given me the title gracefully ac
mitted It was really true.
In America society and business men seemed
eager to make me . lord" The best known new.
paper writer on automobile topics in New. Yor'
wrote very fattering account Of my motor racin
victories, and referred to me most respectfully
Lord Douglas Gray" The acceptance of my It'll
by this distinguished expert and other Americans
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-08

English noble family. whom met in Murrays
Il want $4,000 at once or will expose you as
fraud" said his lordship.
'n you open your mouth / will beat youJt
DEATH" said
AS was trained athlete and he was physics
wreck, he Obeyed my threat and never opened h
mouth.
My romance with Miss Henderson progresse
rapidly and in three weeks after meeting her mad
her Lady Gray" This charming young girl7waI
only sixteen years DID, but looked considerably olde
She was the daughter of Dr. Charles F. Dade,S
United States army surgeon of the Philippine Islands
Her mother had married as her second husband
Charles A. Henderson, wealthy New York brokel
of No. "a West Fifty-ninth street. The youngs gin
was called Anabel Dade Henderson.
won my bride memorable afternoon wheI
took her and some other fashionable friends on
motoring and luncheon party to the Red Lion cInr
noon we were feeling quite merry and planning Il
return for a late evening in New York when we nd
ticed the absence of young woman of the party
Its no use waiting for them any longer re-
marked Anabel. "The rascas have slipped overgtI
Jersey City and been married 1 thought he wa
engaged to me- but it doesn't matter"
"Well, there is one consolation" | replied. wi
can do the same thing. Will your"
"Will what?" asked Anabel.
Marry me-" answered Then dancl
together always"
torted, entering into the spirit of the affair "Ca
for me at 1890"
At 1880 the following morning l went to ne.
home. To my delight Anabel came down lookin3
radiant, with wonderful coat trimmed in white el
mine, which showed off her olive complexion, dar
hair and glorious eyes to perfection. think orok
all records in driving from Fiftynnth street to tn
Marriage Bureau at City Hall. When we got ther|
Clerk Scuy asked us the usual questions, and wneJ
he inquired my name said boldly: Lord Dougla'
Gray"
After obtaining the marriage license we tele
phOned to the Little Church Around the Corner,
that famous edifice where many elopements an
romantic marriages have taken place, and made al
engagements with Dr. Houghton to marry US at
o'clock that day. We then went to lunch at tn
Holland House, to dance and to join Schoolgirl
friend of Anabe the daughter of a former GoVerne
of Massachusetts,, whom Anabel had taken into ne
confidence by telephone
However in the meantime New York's slep
like reporters had discovered the marriage certiiQ
had been issued to Lord Douglas Gray and the v
known little society girl, Anabel Henderson. z
had called up Anabel's mother on the telephone
discovered that she, poor lady, knew nothing at
about the marriage Then they got busy and fo
out all about our arrangement to be married at
Little Church Around the Corner"