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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
WOMAN MADE MINISTER
Miss Minnie Bronson Given License
by Methodist Church.

Miss Minnie Bronson, Indianapolis
church worker, today holds a license
to preach, granted by the Methodist
Episcopal Church Of the Indianapolis
district Wednesday afternoon at Rob
erts Park Church
H. A. King, district superintendent,
presided. DR.. o. w. Fifer, the Rev.
j. B. Mahassey, DR.. NJ. D. Hyde, the
Rev. H. A. Sprague, DR.. e. z. Rorer,
the Rev. c. NJ. Krost and DR.. G. NJ.
Smith spoke.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
HEALTH BRINGS BEAUTY
If You're a Woman Rundown,
Nervous, Have Headaches and
Backaches, What This Woman
Saws Is Vital to You.

Indianapolis, Ind underwent
an operation a year ago last April;
then afterwards l always suffered ter
ribly each month with headache and
a chilly, numb feeling, until learned
about DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton. I took three bottles of it and
was wonderfully relieved. If I had
known sooner about the Favorite
Prescription am sure I would have
avoided a great deal Of suffering."-
Mrs. Hazel A Pultze, 929 E. St. Clair
St.
You'll be on the road to health and
Abeauty if you purchase this "Prescrip-
stion" of DR.. Pierce's at your nearest
drug store, in tablets or hquid.-Ad-
vertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
BAPTlSTS DENOUNCE
ISSUES IN RELIGION
Darwfnism, RadicaIism and Modern
ism. Subjects of Attack.

BIZ United Netos
KANSAS City. May 16.-Darwin-
ism, radicalism and modernism have
no place in the religious teaching OF
TODAY and were vigorously attacked
by the southern Baptists convention
yesterday.
DR.. E. Y. Mullsin, president Of the
association, speaking the sentiment
of southern Baptist. declared the
world must accept the supernatural
in religion. and modern science must
Knot make its discoveries weapons in
attacking religion.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
CIVIL WAR VET DIES
Phinneas A. Card Rose From Private
to Captain.
BIZ Times Special

BIZ Times Special
GREENFIELD, Ind, May IT,
Phinneas A. Card, Sc. a veteran Of the
Civil War, is dead at his home south
Of the city, following a protracted ILL
ness. Mr.. Card, who fought in d num-
Der of major engagements of the war
of the rebellion, rose through success
sive grade from private to captain
He was at one time owner of one OF
the largest nurseries in the State.
The funeral will be held Friday with
local posts of the G.. A. r. and Ameri-
can Legion in charge. Surviving are
a son, William Card, and three daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Nina Wilson and Mrs.
Emma Steels, who lived with him.
and Mrs. Nida Woolley, st. Louis.
Palestine has 700 motor cars and
Inn tr11cLs
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
FLO ZEIGFELD'S FATHER
Is CRITICALLY ILL

Theatrical Magnate and Brother Are
at Bedside in Chicago.
BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, May 17.-Dr. Lorenzo
Ziegfeld. father Of Flo Ziegf1eld, New
York theatrical man and Folhes pro-
Queer, is seriously i'll at his home here.
The elder Ziegfield is president
emeritus Of the Chicago College of
Music Flo Ziegfield and another
brother are at the bedside
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17

II came every Two
weeks and lasted
for two weeks, and
during that time l
would have the
blues and cry.
SinceI have taken
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound l am so
happy lean hardly
express myself. l
have gained sew
eral pounds and
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DOWNTOWN


Coffin & DOdsOn, 328 #. Market ST.
Metropolitan Garage, Massachusetts Ave.
and Davidson St
PartlOw jenkins Motor Co, 419 4. Market
ST.
Mercantile Garage, I25 5. PennsyIvania st.
NORTH
II. L. Circle, 34th st. and Sherman Drive.
Fairgrounds Garage, SSth and Orchard Ave.
John Murray. 38th and Keystone Ave.
Chas. Neckel. 34th st. and sherman Drive.
Reliable Garage, 515 n. East St.
Superior Garage 4th and Central Ave
IL. & II. Garage. 2225 College Ave
AutOmotive Equipment Co. 1921 n. Merid-
ian st.
Temple Garage 924 n. Illinois st.
S. & W. Garage, 83rd and Illinois St.
Motor Drainage Co.. 20 w. North st.
Vaught Auto Co.. 1881 \. New Jersey st.
Excel Garage 22nd and Illinois SITS.
indianapolis Tire and Battery Co.. 626 N.
Meridian st.
Chas. Weir, 48rd and Keystone Ave.
George Albert, 28th and BrightwOOd.
j. A. Pruitt. 30th and Sherman Drive.
Vanght Auto CO., 1920 n. Alabama st.
Capitol Ave. Garage, 1888 n. Capitol Ave.
Albert Paetx, SO W. Maple Road.
Dixie Hettenven, 80th and Mcpherson.
Central Garage 2457 Central Ave.
Grand Central Garage, 1857 Central Ave.
Leo Bright, $40 w. 10th st.
EAST
c. C. Brian, 10th st. and Emerson Ave
Lorentz Motor Tire Service. I6th st. and
Roosevelt Ave.
DoIbey's Garage. $40 N. Keystone Ave.
Dearborn Garage. E Michigan and Dear
born SITS.
Gladstone Garage AIS T.. Washington St
A. c. Lingenfelter. 1908 Massachu sets.
Van Sickle Service station National and
Post Roads.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
STATE PHYSICIANS ELECT
DIR. r.. B. Douglass Is New Head of
Indiana Medical Association.

DR.. r. B. Douglas of Terre Haute
TODAY is president Of the Indiana
Medical Association. He was elected
at the annual convention at the Lin
coin.
DIR. J. E. Holman of Indianapolis
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
IMAM IN MILLION'' STILL
HAS FAITH IN MADALYNNE
Ralph Obenchain Undecided Whether He viii Wed His
Notorious Former Wife,

was gleeful and affirmed an announce
mept his ex-wife will visit him in the
fall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-17
WOMAN SO
BLUE she CRIED
Because of iii Health-TelIs How
She Found Relief by Taking Lydia
E.Pinkham'sV egetableC Compound

Burlington, la used to dread
the time for my monthly period as
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subj RBAN


VIM. G. Braun, East Troy Ave.
Mrs. Nora Henry Troy Ave. and Madison
Road.
EdgewOOd Garage, Edgewood, Indiana
Harry Wray. Cumberland. Indiana.
The Wanamaker Garage, New Bethel
strattOn & Hinshaw, Carmel, Indiana.
F. e Watts. Broad Ripple. Indiana.
Order & finch Garage, Broad Ripple. In
diana.
W. e. ROdoCler Broad Ripple. Indiana.
Cooper Filling Station, 3Oth and LaFay otto
Pike.
Waterman Bros. Emerson and Southeast
ern AYES.
IsOley Service Station German Church and
BrOOIville Roads.
j. C. s. =. Mccain, Ben Davis Indiana
Oberlies Filling Station. 1915 BroOkvills
Road
Fruit Son, Lafayette Road.
Drills Filling Station. Troy and Emerson
AYES.
Ray Baker, 1900 Madison Road.
W. A johnson. BrOOkville and Audubon
Roads.
Clapp Brothers, Beech Grove, Ind.
Lewis Harrison. Sterling, Ind
Edward Pollard, New Augusta, Ind.
Girls Gass, New Augusta Ind.
Broad Ripple Auto Co.. Broad Ripple.
Geo. Wood, Jr., McCOrdsviIIe, Indiana
L. j. Reed. Augusta. Indiana.
Amos LaffOrge 0alSIandOn, Indiana.
Joe Sigman, Allisonvlle. Ind.
j. w. DOdd. haywood. Indiana.
haywood Garage. haywood. Indiana.
DewdrOp Inn, Ben Davis. Indiana
Gus Hitzelberger Bluff Road. near Dalton.
Dixie Service Station. Bluff Road.
Walter Mead, SheIbyville Road
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Palestine has 700 motor cars and
100 trucks.
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Buy Red Crown

DOWNTOWN
Kentucky and SENATE Avenues.
Capitol and Indiana Avenues
New York and Alabama Sts.
Capitol Ave. and North st.
St. Clair and Alabama SITS.
Virginia Ave. and 3. East St.
East Warrington st. and South
eastern Ave.
n. Meridian and 13th st.
n. Meridian and 30tk St.
n. Illinois and 10th st.
College Ave. and 18th st.
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STA Standard Oil Company U6asJ Indianapolis, Ind.
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At the following Standard
Oil Service Stations:

e. New York and Rural Sta.
Il. New York and Gladstone Ave.
E~ New York and State SITS.
10. Michigan and Davidson SITS.
MassRchusetts Ave. and Belle
fOntaiHe st.
62nd St. and College Ave.
Tenth and Rural SITS.
Massachusetts Ave. and Rural st.
Maple Road (3Sth ST. and N. H.
IinOis st.
Madison Ave. and Morris st.
Fall Greek Rtvd. and Central Ave.
Twent J Second and Meridian SITS.
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College Ave. and Fairfield
n. Delaware and Pratt SITS.
3Oth st. and Northwestern Ave.
w. Washington and Geisend0rf st.
Kentucky Ave. and Morris St.
3. Meridian ST. and Russell Ave.
Pine and Lord SITS.
Virginia and WOOdlawn Ave.
Prospect and Churchmzn Ave.
q. Washington st. and Hnw-
fhOFne Lane
n. Washington st. and Sherman
Thrive
East Washington and Randolph SITS.
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For Small Women. Small sizes.
which sold up to $1,000 and
s12.75 are in seasonable styles,
colors and materials. Only S5
in Fridays sale at $500
Evening star., 1923-10-19
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, October 10 lSpe-
ciaD Under the auspices of st.
Mary's Catholic Church here dance
will be given in ST. Mary's Hall the
will be in charge of a committee con-
sisting of Miss Lucille Fisher. chair
man, and Miss Helen kirkland, j.
Harry Gormley and Prescott Fisher.
Licenses have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Gertrude R. Vein
stock and Lacy r. Westfall, both of
Richmond, Va: Miss Helen Clement
son and Theodore Kettner, both of
Washington; Mrs. Clara Virginia
Ricketts, and James j. Florence, both
of Rockville; Miss Virginia Davidson
and Joseph j. Kane, both of Rich
mond, Va, and Miss Jessie Bowers
and Andrew Scott, both of Washing
ton.
In honor of Mrs Bibbins of Balti-
more, secretary of the Women's Re-
publican Club of Maryland, and Mrs.
Ellzabeth Z. Getzendanner, republican
candidate for register of wills in this
county and the first woman to be a
candidate for public office in the
county, reception was given at the
montgomery Country Club yesterday
AFTERNOON by the Womens Republican
Club of. Montgomery county. Ad-
dresses were delivered by Mrs. Bib
bins and Mrs. GetZendanner, a musical
program was rendered and refresh
ments served. The affair was in
charge of a committee, of which Mrs
Harry A. Dawson of Rockville presi-
dent of the club, was chairman. The
clubrooms We're decorated with au-
tumn leaves. dahlias and other fall
flowers.
William T, Griffith of BeallsviIle.
this county, is in the west purchasing
cattle for the members of the Mont
gomery county farm bureau He will
send eight carloads to this couAty.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
BIG AUDIENCE ATTENDS :.
COMMUNITY MUSIC FETE
Playing of Army Band Was Fea-
ture of Evening at Central
High.

An audience that filled the Central
High auditorium attended the Conn
munity Music Associations second
winter music fete and dance carnival
last night.
The Army Bands playing, under
the direction of William =. Starnard
+ was musical feature of the evening
Dorothy Kelly, Irma Mae Behrend,
Carolyn Behrend. Bobby Boyd. Doris
Mullen and Mary Janin were ap-
plauded for their dancing and Leroy
1hayer and Helene Loffier gave a
demonstration of social dancing.
Morse Allen. the Washington High
represent the District in the national
stage childrenS contest in New York,
gave the lightning dance" which he
Will present next week in New York,
when the national contest is to be
held.
Master Henry Goldstein, xylophonist,
was unable to appear owing to a
death in the family. Billy Clarke.
Juvenile drummer, assisted at the
piano by his mother, Mrs. Ida Clarke,
was substituted and contributed
greatly to the evenings entertain
ment.
Community singing, under the di-
rection of Robert Lawrence, was par
ticipated in by the audience.
The third winter music fete and
dance carnival will be given in Cen
trail High auditorium on Tuesday
night, November s.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
GETS FIvE-YEAR TERM
FOR FAKE BOND DEAL
Hinton Stafford Sentenced by JUS
tice Bailey-Key Thief to Serve
Three Years.

Justice Bailey in Criminal Division
1 today sentenced Hinton L. Stafford,
white. to serve five years in the peni-
tentiary. The prisoner was intrusted
with $180 by Augusta Z. Bost, for
which he is said to have turned over
to her worthless bonds.
James Jones. colored, was given
three years in the penitentiary for
housebreaking. He entered the house
of Howard w. Barry August 25 last
and stole sS worth of keys. A SIM
liar sentence was given to Robert f.
Gayle, white, convicted of violating
the narcotic law. Fritz F. Marx.
white. was sent to the penitentiary
for three years for passing a worth
less check for $3.50.
Terms of two years each in the
penitentiary were imposed on John
Brooks. housebreaking; Leroy Paine.
forgery. and Beatrice Green, assault
with dangerous weapon. Maggie
Warden was given eighteen months
in the penitentiary for an assault
with a dangerous weapon.
Halle Henry, Lloyd Sloan and
Mary r. E. Brown, all colored, were
given another chance. Justice Bailey
gave each three years, but placed
them on probation during good be-
havior. Bernard Beckwith and
Charles Lee were sentenced to one
year each at Occoquan, but were
placed on probation.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
MRS. SUMNER WELLES
is GRANTED DIVORCE
Paris Decree Based on Charge of
Abandonment-Coup1e Well
Known Here.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, October 19.-Esther Slater
Welles has been granted a divorce
here from Sumner Welles, whom she
married in April. 1915, at Webster,
Mass. The grounds were abandon
ment and refusal to live with his
wife.
Mr. Welles was formerly secretary
of the American legation at Toxic
and later chief &C the division of
Latin American affairs of the Ameri-
can State Department. Mrs. Welles
is member of family which has
large textile interests and which has
figured in Washington social activ-
tiles.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Welles are well
known in social circles here and at
one time maintained a residence in
this city, Mr.. Welles having been sta
toned in Washington during his di-
rection of the bureau of Latin Amer
lean affairs of the State Department.
They were favorite members of the
exclusive set and were much enter
tanned.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
SOLDIER AND WIFE
JAILED FOR USURY
Loaned Money at Walter
Reed as Excessive Rates,
Without License, Charged.

Following an official investigation
of reports that soldiers at walter
Reed Hospital were paying 20 per
cent a month for small loans, Detec-
tives Fowler and Flaherty today ar
rested Sergt. Wilhelm Fennel, U. S.
A, stationed at the hospital
Sergt. Fennel was arrested on a
warrant alleging that he had enga eed
In the business of loaning money at
the rate of interest stated, and when
MS wife. Mrs. Madeline Fennel, ap-
peared at police headquarters from
her home at 200 D street she also was
arrested on similar charge, the war
rant mentioning both husband and
wife as defendants The warrant al
leges that husband and wife charged
more than per cent per annun. on
ioans' not being licensed to engage in
the loan business.
Sergt. Fennel told The Star he was
the victim of a frame up" denying
having ever loaned soldiers any mon
ey. HIS wife. he said. had made
incidentally, he added. had lost much
money because of failure of the bor-
rowcrs to make the loans good.
Sergt. Fennel said his wife had
done only what is being done at prac-
tically every military post in the
country. Married men in the service
save their money. and when the SOL
dlers learn of 1t they start borrowing.
He said 1t is necessary to charge
borrowers interest on loans because
many of them fail to pay, and 1T is
only by getting interest from others
that the persons Willing to accommo-
date them are able to protect them
selves from losses. The soldier and
Wife Will be required to appear in
Police Court tomorrow and answer
the charge.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
KlWANIS CLUB FETES
WOMEN AT LUNCHEON
Vaudeville and Dramatic Stars
Are Special Guests at Hotel
Washington.

With special boosts for every
woman present and an elaborate en-
tertainment program as features, the
local Kimanis Club entertained ITS
women folk at luncheon in the Hotel
Washington yesterday.
Owing to absence of Claude owen
president, Frank l.. Wagner, first wee
president. welcomed the guests. while
William Mather Lewis, president OF
George Washington University, as
sisted by 5. Douglas Gibson, dis
tributed the prizes.
During the afternoon Miss Leona
Hogarth, playing with the stead
fast company at the Schubert-Gar-
rick: Loney Haskell and the Chun
Hun Trio of the Cosmos Theater bill
and Miss Beatrice Goodwin, local
soprano, who directs the st. Alban' 8
Episcopal choir, accompanied by Lion
Nash, kept all present in good humor
with special numbers.
Roe Fulkerson appealed to the
membership for a 100 per cent at
tendance at the Capital District con-
yention, which opens in Baltimore
today and continues through Satur-
day. A concerted effort on the part
of Washington Kiwanis and several
southern branch memberships will be
made to elect Claude H. Woodward,
former president of the local club,
District governor.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
TAIORS ON STRIKE
T|E-UP CLOTHING
200 in 22 Shops Idle Over Re.
fusaI of 23 Per Cent
Wage Raise.

| Modish coats and swank trousers
destined to grace the forms of many
of Washington tailor made Apollos
are languishing in various states OF
| incompletion on the tables of twenty
two custom tailoring establishments
while 200 wielders of the needle stand
idle, awaiting settlement of wage
controversy.
The workmen walked out yesterday
Denied their request for fiat in
crease of 25 per cent in wages, the
Workmen, according to member of a
large tailoring firm, have taken with
them old employees who feared vio-
! renee II they essayed tina role of
istrlkebreakers and remained at work
at the old wage. The coatmakers
nave been offered a compromise in
crease of Is per cent, although no in
crease has been offered to The trous-
| ers makers, veStmakers, bushelmen
repair men and pressing men.
View of the Employers.
The employing tailors. according to
one of their number. hold the opinion
than an increase of IS per cent in the
wages of coat makers would bring
/ their proportionate wages up to the
| level of the other groups of workmen.
| In reply to the walk-out by the men
numbering about 200 the employing tail
OTIS nave toid the agent of Local No. 1888
/ Journeyman Tailors' Union, that un-
less the men are back at work by Mon
| day, tailoring work done in the shops
in Washington will be sent to other
! cities-probably Baltimore or Rich
| mond. John b. Colpoys, conciliator OF
| the Department of Labor, has been
assigned by the department to the
| case. and will meet with the striking
workmen next Monday. In the mean
time he is using every effort to effect
| compromise settlement of the wage
dispute.
Demand Held ExOrbitnnt.
The employers. according to one of
their number, consider the % per cent
increase asked an exorbitant one.
They claim they cannot, absorb such
an increase in their business and do
not want to pass it on to their Gus
toners. They have already absorbed
an Increase in the price of woolens.
they say, without passing it on. and
II the 20 per cent general increase
for the workmen is won. many of the
! custom tailors will have to go out of
business. Living conditions now.
they add, do not warrant the request
for such heavy increase in wages.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
HIGH MASONS VISIT
. SINGLETON LODGE
Grand, Master of Louisiana
and Grand Secretary of
Oklahoma Guests.

With Joseph Sinai, grand master of
MasonS of Louisiana, and w. NJ An
derson, past grand master. and now
grand secretary, of the Masonic juris-
diction of Oklahoma, as unexpected
visitors, the grand visitation last
evening of the grand master of
Masons of the District of Columbia
to William r. Singleton Lodge, No.
80, was of unusual interest. So far
as any one present could recall, it
was the first time in local Masonic
history that a grand master of an
other jurisdiction had been present at
grand visitation to a constituent
lodge here. All possible honors were
accorded the distinguished guests by
Grand Master Finley.
In addition there were visitors from
probably every other lodge in the Dis
large attendance, the function was
held in the Hall of History building
of the American University. One of
the spacious assembly halls was trans
formed into lodgeroom, and elabo-
rately decorated, autumn foliage and
the national colors predominating.
Messrs. Sinai and Anderson made
responses to the welcome. After the
transaction of business Harry L.
Freer. master of Singleton Lodge.
turned the meeting over to James l..
Giles. past master, chairman in charge
of entertainment. He introduced the
Almas Temple Glee Club, under the
direction of Charles r. Bartlett. The
club earned applause for several Sc
1ections, as did MeSsrs. Quarter and
Jackson, with violin and piano solos
and duets of high artistic merit. AS
the principal speaker of the occasion,
Representative Arthur NJ Freer of
California discussed Masonic service
and the Mason as a man.
At the conclusion of the exercises all
present proceeded to the lower floor to
view and partake of a lavish display of
fruits. This has become an annual af-
fair with Singleton Lodge. Many varie-
ties of fruit had been artistically formed
in pyramids. After blessing had been
asked by Dean Bratenahl, the command
was given to fall to-"
The next grand visitation in the cur
rent series will be to Stansbury Lodge,
No "a, Brightwood, next Monday eve
ming at o'clock.
Evening star., 1923-10-19
NURSE THINKS PATIENT
NOT PROPERLY TREATED
Miss McKenna Testifies Before
Court Martial on Charges Brought
by Crippled Soldier.

Miss Julia McKenna, nurse at Fort
Eustis, Va, Army Hospital, testified
today in the general court-martial of
Capt. Samuel c. Gwynne. Army Medi-
cal Corps. retired. charged with i'm
proper care of Private Guy Pendleton
when patient in his ward, whose legs
later were amputated at Walter Reed
Hospital
Miss McKenna testified that Pendle-
ton had suffered continual severe pain
when undergoing treatment on his legs
requiring many injections of morphine |;
that she herself had expressed doubts
that the medical treatment given him
was proper, and that objections had
been raised to the type of appliances
Capt. Gynne had used on Pendletons S
legs.
Yesterday the legless soldier gave
complete story of his accident and the
treatment rendered him when he was
under the care of Capt. Gwynne After
persistant resistance by Capt Stephen
Tiffany, counsel for the defense, Capt,
Humphrey Biddle, conducting the prose
cution, won his point to have the dis
membered limbs entered as evidence
Evening star., 1923-10-19
HOLD Z IN CLASH
OF KLAN AND POLICE
Officials Question !3 Others.
Including Woman, Over 3.
Initiation.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
LOCKPORT, n. Y, October 19.-Two
men are under arrest and the possi-
bility of an investigation loomed as
the aftermath of an armed clash
uty sheriffs and an initiation party
of 600 Ku Klux Klansmen near Cam
bria Center.
Those under arrest are Villa m
Lozier and Charles Turver, both OF
Niagara Falls. Thirteen others. in
Guiding one woman, were questioned
at the district attorneys office today,
but were not held.
Lozier and Turver were held on an
open charge.
Reported by Motorists.
Sheriff Benjamin Gould received re-
ports from motorists late last night
that armed men garbed in white
were stopping automobile parties on
the Saunders settlement road. The
sheriff with two deputies and three
Lockport policemen investigated
When their car reached the vicinity
of field in which Klan initiation
was purported to be taking place il
was stopped by two white garbed
sentinels
According to the officers, when the
sheriff's party failed to leave as
ordered. one of them was struck by
a Klan guard. The sentinel was felled
with tie butt of a revolver in the
hands of one of the investigating
party.
Shouts of the guards attracted
klanSmen from the field and as the
sheriff started to advance toward the
inclosure the little knot of officers
was surrounded Gould and his mer
retreated toward the road and made
a dash for their car. AS the machine
SIZED away a scattering voliey OF
shots broke out. No one was hit.