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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-09-07

Alexandria-New cottages to be
added to Hotel Blake colony.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. being made
to village we'll and street cross
ings.
Virginia-Gilbert road completed
and open to traffic.
Cloquet-Trunk highway construc-
ton in this vicinity starts with
rush.
Kelley lake to cost approximately
100000.
Delano-New Enterprise building
completed.
Wadena-Mason Bros. warehouse
nearing completion
East Grand Forks-New States
theatre building completed.
Grand Marais-Hungry Jack road
completed toward Canadian bound
airy into the wilderness.
Proctor-New sidewalks being laid.
Duluth-New modern garage to cost
$4,000 to be built.
Willmar-New water supply plant to
be installed.
Minneapolis-D xn er apartment
house on Aldrich avenue complet-
ed, cost $25O,000.
Hibbing-Local Elks lodge plans
erection of summer club house on
northern lake shore.
Hutchinson-"Press taken over by
new owners, to continue publica-
ton.
Hastings Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul Railroad to install automatic
train control equipment on local
division.
Marble-New telephone exchange in
stalled at this point.
Lonsdale-Local citizens raise funds
and purchase land to be dedicated
as Memorial park.
utterfeld-State bank to erect
modern business structure.
Ely-Great hydro-electric power
plant of Minnesota Utilities Com
pany costing over 100000 rap
idly nearing completion.
Ortonville-$20,000 armory and
municipal building to be erected.
La Crescent-W. Smith Grubber
Company to begin operations
manufacturing machinery and tools
at this point with 100000 capital.
Duluth-Occident Terminal Com
pany, capitalized $1,000,000, or
ganized to operate terminal ele-
vator now under construction.
Rochester-Local farmers report
exceptionally big barley yield per
acre.
Observation-Disclosures Cooperative
Creameries Association launches
campaign to create national mar
ket for sweet cream butter.
The teaching of fire prevention
and safety is to be made a part of
the required courses of study in the
Kansas graded schools beginning
with the next school year.
Electricity will be the main fuel
and power of the future. We have
barely entered the Electrical Age.
Chained Lightning is growing up in
to your best slave. The establish
ment of a telephone circuit of over
$500 miles between Havana, Cuba
and SAINT Catalina Island, off coast
of California is recent achievement
of the Bell Telephone System. This
is the longest circuit in the world
and in constant use. The voice
travels under sea, over mountains
and by radio in reaching it's destina-
tion-all in one operation.
French tax on amuSements in
1922 totaled 266,000,000 francs, ap-
piled to support of hospitals and
charitable institutions.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-09-07

The teaching of fire prevention
and safety is to be made a part of
the required courses of study in the
Kansas graded schools beginning
with the next school year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
THREE HOOSIERS
AWARDED MEDALS
FOR BRAVE ACTS
Carnegie Commission HoDOrS
Men and Boy Who
Saved Lives,

Three Hoosiers were honored by
the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
OF Pittsburgh, for acts of herolsm
during the past twelve months. ac-
cording to a report made public to-
Cay by the commission One silver
medal. two bronze medals and sums
totaling $21OO were awarded.
George r. Garrord, a Marion mold
er, saved the lives Of two small boys
who were sinking In the icy waters OF
the MississInewa river. Although
perspiring freely from his hot work,
Garrord jumped into the river among
cakes Of floating ice. He was award
ed a silver medal and $500.
Frank NJ Johnson, Terre Haute.
saved the life of L. V. Sheperd. a
meter reader for the Terre Haute Wa
ter Company, at grave risk to him
self Sheperd had become Unconscious
from poisonous gas he encountered in
an underground meter reader vault.
Johnson received a bronze medal Of
honor.
Miller StuH. 15-year-oId schoolboy
Of Lakeville, received a bronze medal
Of honor and $1,000 to apply on the
expenses Of his education. He saved
the lives Of two girls in Lake Riddle
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
CLEOPATRA AND
KING TUT ARRIVE
Only Pair of Mated AIIigatorS
to Live at Riverside,

indianapolis Unsuspectingly went
about its business today while King
Tut" and, Cleopatra" rode through
the city. The pair was on its way
TO live at the new zoo being organ
lied at Riverside Park.
Tut" and Cleopatra" are the only
pair of mated alligators that ever
acome to Indianapolis. They arrived
9Slrom Florida The king. who cost
$3.50. is nine and one-half feet long;
Cleopatra" costing $3.50, is only
eight feet long.
The auigators will have as ZOO
mates five Japanese silkeys Cur-coV-
cred chickens. donated by Mrs. J.
Wallace Barnes, Thirty-eighth St and
Sherman DR.; green capuchin mon
key. known as Lew Shank" donated
by o. c. Sanders of the Capital City
Bird Store; a turkey buzzard six feet
long. donated by H. Parmalee Of Beech
Grove; porcupines. and seven other
monkeys. Two baby Ostriches, two
large wolves and Florida water tur-
keys have been ordered.
The park will be open May L. y
new s65,0OO dance pavilion is being
built.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
SP|RITUALISn IS
NEW RELIGION TO
SIR CONAN DOYLE
English Author Dresses Like
Sherlock Holmes, Whom
He Created,
By WALTER D. HICKMAN

By WALTER d. HICKMAN
4 consider spiritualsm the greatest
thing since the birth Of Christ" said
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author and
student of spirituailsm, here today for
his first visit in twenty-uine years.
Just as surely as one religion came
out Of the East, a new one is coming
out of tn eWest. saint Paul gives
us a list Of the mediums.
'I am sacrificing everything for
this Ny wife has seen and knows"
THE occult influence is very i'm
probable in the death Of Lord Carnar-
Won, discoverer of Tut-Ankh-Amen s
tomb. but not impossible"
Sir Arthur told me that he IS not
religious, but feels that spi1tualism
embraces all churches.
There IS nothing narrow or small
about splrituausm, he continued. 1T
might aid in unifying the church"
He emph41cally denied his spirit
pictures are fakes. He declared that
at the Murat Tuesday night ne will
produce some of them
Sir Doyle stated that Cincinnati.
Ohio. had a great medium In Mrs.
Pruden.
Il want to take her TO England" "
he said
He was dressed as one would ex-
pect the writer Of Sherlock Holmes
stories. He carried an umbrella, q
red rose a nd n copy Of Adventure, d"
a magazine
He appears Tuesday night under
the auspices of Ona b. Talbot at the
Murat.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Forecast

German industry had freeing Germany from her
debts would have been immoral victory. What
encouragement it would have who dream of
future who don't regret aggression but only its lack
Of And who would have understood this better than
friends in Amercathe soldiers Of right in thee great
war2
''In the Ruhr observed of relaxation The popu-
aton becoming accustomed to the present state of things
The infrequent incidents the work of small mnory
AS reply to the of President Ebert which
the German chief executive dwet length on killing Of
workers by French troops Essen Poncare insisted French
soldiers attacked and that they maintained remarkable
discipline before finally being forced to fire.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
SAFE 1HEFTS
'ADM|T TED
BY CONVICT
Third Suspect Is Arrested in
Series of R0bberieS
Here,

A series Of safe robberies in Ind
annapolis has been solved, police on.
.nounced today. following the confes
sion Sunday Of Julius Varnehm. 1920
W. Ohio St, at the State penitentiary
Bt Michigan City Sunday. Varnehm
is serving time for a 1900 pay roll
robbery at New Albany.
As a result Of the confession Elmer
Shelton. &c, of 1872 Ainkner St. is
under arrest charged with burglary
robbery and grand larceny. a third
member of the alleged gang. Harold
Van Arsdale, Louisville, is in New
Albany awaiting trial on the pay roll
hold-up charge.
Iouce say Varnehm confessed he,
with Shelton and Van ArsdaIe cracked
the safe of the Grocers Baking Com
pany, 957 W. New York St, Feb. II.
and took $400 and e number Of
Arhecks; that on Feb. 21 they cracked
~the safe Of the ChandIer-Taylor Com
pany. 205 Addison St. and took
money and stamps. and that on Feb.
rs they broke the safe of the Evans
Milling Company. Belt Railroad and
W. Michigan ST, and took S400.
Police charges that since Varnehm
and Van Arsdal were arrested Shelton
has been working alone and has com
E1itted a number of robbers. At the
Grocers Baking Company the watch
man was seized and bound.
Shelton, when questioned by detec-
tives, denied connection with the rob
berries.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
HONDURAS POLICE
SURE THEY HOLD
HAMMER SLAYER
If Woman Under Surveillance
Is Clara Phillips, She viii
Be EXtradited.
BIZ United Press

Z
Los ANGELES, April 2s.-Hon.
duras officials are confident the wom-
an under surveillance in Tegicigalpa,
Honduras. is Clara Phillips, according
to wireless advices from the Central
America town, where the alleged
hammer slayer" is under arrest.
Extradition papers and Identified
ton of Clara were prepared today.
Armour Phillips brands the whole
investigation of reports from Central
America as a grand. stand play" and
said:
Il don't believe they have found
my wife"
The most Informative report from
Honduras came in the form of a pri-
vate wireless message to the United
Press through the Tropical wireless
station at Boston Sunday. 1t stated
woman, understood to be Clara Phil
lips, had been arrested Saturday eve
ming, together with two other persons.
man and a woman, at the request of
California authorities.
If the prisoner in Honduras is the
hammer murderess" she will be held
for eXtradition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
POCARE SAYS BERLIN PLOTS BANKRUPTCY TO CHEAT FRANCE

wasted regions7 How has she provided homes for
happy peopes Simply by substituting herself for her
faultng debtor
"In January two-hirds of the colossal task was finished
To do it. France crushed with and involved in debts
She forced to spend in place of the responsible
the damage, the Of nneyeight billion francs you
know why in the Ruhr
Encouraged by the forbearance of the allies the Ger
fattered themselves the allies scken and finally
abandon the project 1t necessary to put end this
scandalous scheme
It not sufficient to solve the reparations question
quickly and definitely but must be equitable solution
World peace depends upon The world have looked
supeed in the face of ruined the magnates of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

ons build their prosperity the expense of expecta
ion of the treaty. he said.
Sometimes poweress, but often a accompice
the government at Berlin prisoner of oligarchy which,
like that of the od-time mitarists, the empire.
No taken prevent expectation Of capital
insufficient neecieny collected and the fall of the
mark is augmented from week to week.
But at the time, while they thus preparing
openly and voluntarily for bankruptcy the money due the
allies being employed perfect industrial machine and
to increase production in preparation for the economic
struggle of the future
During this time how has France, who than others
ravaged by the German invasion and dragged from
moratorium to moratorium solved the problem of her de-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
CUBAN RAW SUGAR
RE ACHES NEW HIGH
Fe leraI Refining Advances
Price Ten Points,
BIZ United Press

fTtttTt 7
NEW YORK. April 23.-Federal
sugar refining today advanced the
price Of refined sugar ten points 10
9 70 cents a point. Federal had been
quoting one Of the lowest price Of
any reiiners.
Others are as high as s95 cents and
further advances are expected.
-Four more Cuban central mills quit
were short Of their estimates.
July options opened at 6.72 cents.
4 new high.
Cubans raws sold at 61a cents when
an operator bought 10000 bags. This
is n new years high.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
A MODERN SEA STORY
Six Are Saved After Long
Battle With Waves in
Wrecked Flying Boat

passengers, was reported down in the
sea eighteen miles OFF Ashbury Park,
y. J. Coast guard cutter picked up
the three. who were to attempt to
continue their flight today.
a third plane which was supposed
10 have set out for New York from
Langley Field. Va, was unaccounted
for
The flying boat Fill, which was
TlCked up, was forced down by engine
trouble In a heavy sea twenty. six
miles off Long Island last night.
After encoutering a squal which
blew her toward shore. she drifted
slowly about in the tossing waves
until the lights of Steeplechase Pier.
Coney Island, became visable
Swan Ashore
Robert Dewey, nephew Of Admiral
Dewey and owner OF the plane. then
swan ashore. He reported to the po-
lice and a harbor boat was sent out
10 search for the lost plane.
II was found within 100 feet or the
pier.
Dewey, wet and dripping described
the experiences OF himself and his
companions.
we left Miami Just after daybreak
Sunday morning, planning TO reach
the naval air station At Rockaway
Beach before dark. We came by way
OF Langley Field.
Then the motor started 10 get
cranky and we were plunged into the
sea Il was tweutv-slv miles from
the nearest point OF land, but we were
drifting steadily toward shore
Before we could get to work on
the engine, a brisk squaU blew up In
the rapidly fading twilight.
The boat tossed about in the increas-
Ing darkness without light, signals or
flares Of any kind.
Squall Blew in Shore
The squall was blowing the right
way though as If some providence
had sent favorable winds
After what seemed years we sight
ed the misty lights Of Steeplechase pier
In the darkness"
The occupants Of the plane were:
Miss Martha Tuggs. Miami; Herbert
Parlous, New York; Lieut.. Smoky"
Rhodes, L. s. N, pilot Of the NC-A
on It's transatlantic flight; Dewey and
two mechanics from Long Beach, Nj.
Officials at the Rockaway beach
naval air station said they had ex-
pected three planes from Langley
field and had heard no word from two
OF them this morning
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
lCopgrtght. 1913. By United Pressl

DARS April 23The Berlin government is the prisoner Of
industrial oigarchy similar to the old military
olgarchy which seeks force Germany bankruptcy
attempt payment of reparatons meanwhile using
the money due the allies perfect great industrial machine
Premier Poncare declared exclusive given the
United Press
Poncare asserted reports of three cabinet ministers who
have just returned show the situation growing
better and BETTER He charged Berlin directing
resistance extending the assassination of French
soldiers.
"The population Of the Ruhr valley does intend
sacrifice itself to the great industrial leaders, who
Versailles have done everything avoid payment of repara
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

couple danced In q space about three
feet wide and each dance lasted about
ten or fifteen minutes. The partners
placed their hands on each others
shoulders during most of the dance,
which had only a few movements and
much stamping Of the feet.
Music was played hS q RauxnanAAn
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
MAN HELD ON BIGAMY
AND NEGLECT CHARGES
Harry s. Neal, Arrested In Indian
apOlis, Held in Marion.

BIZ Times Special
MARION, Ind. April 23.-Harry S.
Neal. arrested in indianapolis a few
days ago, il. held here to answer
charges of bigamy and child neglect.
He is alleged to have married Dortha
Hoelcher of Cincinnati. subsequent to
1920. without obtaining a divorce from
his first wife who lives here. Mrs.
Neal, who is living with Meals mother,
has filed suit for divorce.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Pastor Would
NJ axe Thief
E at Loot
DOROTITY ROWLAND

Lines in the Bible advising for
giveness mean something to the
Rev. a. J. Spauiding. 6143 Belle
fontaine St, pastor Of the Broad
Ripple VI. E. Church.
A thief stole thirteen hens and
q prize rooster from the preachers
coop Friday night.
What would 1 do with him IL
he were caught? Fill him with
chicken" said the pastor "Of
course, I'd like to have those chick
ems back, but I do not want the
one who stole them to suffer any
severer fate than that"
Meanwhile the Rev. Spaulding
is preparing a burgIar-proof hen
house.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
SPRINGER HEIRS GATHER
Visions of Millions Attract Many For
tune Seekers Claiming Share.

Springer heirs from all over In
,diana were arriving today to attend
a convention being held at the Clay
pool today and Tuesday.
At a session this morning Mrs.
Mary Springer Mcmahon of Chicago,
who is directing the campaign Of the
Springers TO obtain fortune of sew
eral million dollars in real estate at
Wilmington, Del, told Of her plans
to finance the drive through the is-
suing of $40 membership certificates.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
RAIN HELPS TO CHECK
JERSEY FOREST FIRE
More Than 10000 Acres in Flames;
Homes and Church Burned.

LAKEWOOD. N. J., April 23.-An
overnight rain helped fire fighters curb
flames sweeping through New Jersey
forests, destroying valuable properties
and threatening a score Of villages.
More than 10000 acres were in
flames before the rain came and nine
teen homes and a church had been
destroyed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
RUTHENBERG NAMED
AS COMM UNIST LEADER
Government Witness Says Defendant
Took Part in Bridgeman Meeting.

BIZ United Press
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. April "a
Charles L. Ruthenberg, on trial here
charged with violation of the Michigan
syndicalist act, was identified as one
Of the leaders in the communist party
convention at Bridgeman last August
by prosecuting witnesses today.
Francis Morrow, government In
vestigator and under-cOver man, who
attended the meeting, said Ruthen-
berg took a leading party in activities
of the sessions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

was Of such Importance that 1t took
from to IL p. m. at the Foreign
house in w. Pearl st. for the happy
young woman to complete her pleas
ant duty.
Toddles and trots are unknown in
such ceremonies. The dancers do steps
imported from the home land Each
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Mrs. Irimie Cismas. formerly Mary
Soloman. lays no claim to being an
endurance dancer, but she proved she
can stay on the floor a long time, at
her wedding Sunday
BY Roumanian custom, the bride
must dance with every man at the
wedding. The Cismas- -Soloman party
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
ILLINOIS DRY AGENT
IS FIRED BY CHIEF
New Jersey Man is Appointed to Take
His Place.

bY Intten TfrS8
WASHINGTON. April 23.--Federal
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes to-
day announced the suspension of ROs-
coe c. Andrews of Chicago, acting pro
hibition director for the State Of I'LL
nois, pending the completion Of an In
vestigation now In progress.
w. B. Moss, former acting director
of New Jersey has been appointed to
Andrews position.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK. April 23.-Plunged
into the ocean twentv-six miles from
land. six persons in a flying boat were
washed near shore and rescued at
Couey Island today
For five hours five men and a
woman occupant ~ 'the plane dnfted
aimlessly about on the oper sea
A second sea plane. containing
pilot Robert Moore, sole survivor Of
the Mississippi Miami crash and two
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
To Rebuild

Plans already are under way
for the rebuilding of the Big
Four. freight depot damaged by
fire early today. Timothy A. Con-
nor freight agent, said.
Meanwhile. freight will be han
died as usual.
Connor said he could not tell
what effect the fire will have on
Fastening the beginning Of, work
on the new 100000 terminal
planned by the railroad. He said
he was not at liberty to discuss
plans.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Prepares Traffic Map

For citizens who want to study the
ne wtraffic regulations Traffic Captain
Michael j. Glenn is having prepared
large may of the downtown dis
tricts with safety zones, parking dis
tricts and other provisions marked
It will be hung In the traffic office
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
GOLDPIECE TOO TEMPTING
Friend of Lizzie Douglas Likes Ear
rings So Well He Takes One.

A S. goldpiece really is too tempt
ing an earring for practical use, ao,
cording to a story Lizzie Douglas, 821
Ellsworth St, told police today.
Miss Douglas said that while she
was on the way home from a show
with a friend, he appropriated one OF
her goldpiece earrings. When she
protested, he ran.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
COMES FROM ENGLAND
TO GET INHERITANCE
Miss Vivienne Huntington Heirs
Property of Ex-senator.
BIZ Times Special
- nrvz

BIZ Times Special
LOGANSPORT, Ind. April %
Ending a journey from Folkstone,
England Miss Vivienne Huntington,
is here to claim the 500. 900 be-
Quested to her by ex-senator Daniel
B. Pratt of Indiana. The will was
probated In Cass County forty-six
years ago.
She and her mother, Mrs. Hunting.
ton, timed their jorney so that she
would arrive here just prior to her
twenty-first birthday, when, according
to terms of the will, she receives the
Inheritance. She will be twenty-one
April 80.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
STAR POLO PONY KILLED
Horse Suffers Broken Back While
Practicing; Lieutenant Injured.

Polo Prince will not prance before
visitors at the horse show to be held
at Ft. Harrison Friday and Saturday.
The horse, a star performer for two
year died after suffering a broken
hack when it fell while practicing for
the show Sunday afternoon.
Lieutenant Brimmer, who was
riding Polo Prince, was badly bruised
when he went down uns&r the horse.
Several hundred peorSSSere watch
ing the practice. as;1A n
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

band and consisted of two or three
measures played over and over.
After two and One-hah hours of
dancing the bride had danced with her
husband, the best man and one or
two others, She was a little flushed,
her satin slippers were soiled and her
veil a bit rumplad. but She was
hanDw
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Burns XIII Child

By Times Special
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. April 23-
Oliver Francis Gray, 5, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Gray. died of burns
suffered when he fell over a teakettle
and was scalded.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Baby Was Absent

Brookside Lumber Company office.
f415 Commerce Ave, on a report a
baby was locked in the place and
was crying.
Police found wooden blocks but no
baby.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Woman Dies of Burns

BIZ Times Special
MARION. Ind, April 23.-Mrs. Ju-
liza Morgan, 81. died as a result of
burns received when her clothing
caught fire from an oil stove
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Diamond Found in Ashes

Mrs. Harry Dorfman, 1O47 N. West
St, called police today and gave them
a diamond stickpin she found in an
ash pan.