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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-16
Third Hour

Trading slackened in the noon hour
but recessions in the main body Of
the stocks from best levels on cur
rent advance were unimpOrtant
Heavy profit-taking around u O'Clock
was arrested by an impressive out
hurst Of strength in Reading and LIE
high Valley. which recovered around
the years high on unusually large
transactions. Coppers were stimulated
by an advance in metal and heavy ex-
ports.
Twenty active industrial stocks
Thursday averaged l02.57. up - per
cent. Twenty active rails averaged
1914. up 90 per cent.
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Local Bank CIearinqS
New York Money Market

Indianapolis bank clearinga Friday wer
8. t04. 600. bank debIts wore 8. 563 600
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ClOVerSeed Market
Marriaue Licenses

CIovcrseed was quoted at s. q Il on IN
indianapolis today
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CLEVELAND Feb -Butter-Extras
in tubs SO a 56 isc: prints. 90 az - isc.
firsts 81 M54Isc Fgcs-Fresh northern
Ohio extras Ale. ei, ira frsts. 4oc. Ohio
hrstS 3ac. western nrsts rs 'sc Poultry
Live heavy fowls "SM Sic. ROSTERS, IA
81 .5Od2 per $50 pounds
New York. S"lO02@ 90 per 100 pounds
Idaho russets So 6@.4O per cwt.
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Foreign Exchange
Business News

WASHINGTON. Feb. 16-Class one rail-
roads in 1922 had "A net operating income
Of SIG .42l 400. a return OF 414 per cent
on their tentative valuation, according to
Bureau of Economics based on complete re
suits filed by carriers with l. c. c. Net
operating income in 1921 amounted to S615.-
945,OO0 equal to return of 3.2S per cent.
These calculations are based on reports from
1913 class one roads representing 235. 07S
miles Operating revenues for the year
tOtaled SJ.61 6.2S4 600 an increase Of SIG
Of per cent over 1921. while operating ex-
penses tOtaled S4.454 ,939 200. a reduction
of 500 per cent.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-16

Z tlsS.S cars
against 4S.700 a year ago.
NEW YORK-Dlrectors of Columbia Gas
and Electric have recommended to stock
fOlders that they approve at annual meeting
April 1. amendment to charter. changing
capital stock from 500 600 shares of S1O0
par value to 100000 shres OF no par com
mon and issuance of three others in ex-
change for each dollar share. Earnings in
1922 were largest in history. Gross was
81 392 ,693 compared with S1J. 232 .964 in
1921.
LEXINGTON. Ky-P. LurilIard Compapv
purchased 100000 pounds Leaf from Burly
I Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association at
an average of Bic a pound.
NEW YORK-Resumption of regular di-
vidends on General Motors common is likely
to be favoraby considered when directors
meet next Wednesday. Rate probably will
be 30c quarterly a share, or 81 20 an
nually against 81 annual rate in effect when
common dividends Weer suspended at he
common dividend of soc a share was dis
tributed and this gave stockholders half of
what they would have received last year
had 81 annual dividend been maintained
wASHINGTON-At the Openeing Of the
Railway Association in the Willard Hotel,
President G. d. EmmOns said that more than
S240,000000 viii - expended by street
equipment. Number Of new cars and cleo
tric locomotives purchased in 1922 was al
most three time sthe number bought in
1921
Observation-Disclosures of order for
275 engines from Pennsylvania Railroad
brings Baldwin locomotives untitled orders
to 500 900. 900 Present order amount %
approximately S20000.00O In January.
Baldwin took business aggregating S1l .337.
600 and since Jan. l about S33 900. 600. or
amount OF its gross business in 1922.
{ President Nauciain says operations which
have been running at rs per cent will be in
creased and expects full capacity about
July l.
WASHINGTON - Department of Com
merce announces January exports S339,
600 600 as against S37S S4S .469 January,
1922. and for seven months ending Jan
nary. 1923 8. $50 BPS go against - 229.-
sol SO same period 1922.
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BIDS FOR AUTOMOBILE


Notice Is hereby given, that the under
signed. the board of commissioners of Ma
riOu County. Indiana. viii. up TO 10 oclOci5
r. m. March l. 1928, receive sealed bids
for one coupe automobile with old REQ car
10 b. taken in exchange. according to speci-
fications on file in the Office of the auditor
Of Marion County.
Each bid must be accompanied by a bond
ind an affidavit as required by low.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Witness our hands, this 18th day of Feb
ruary. 1928.
ALBERT HOFFMAN
HARRY D. TUTEWILER.
JOHN KTTLEY.
Commissioners OF Marion County.
r-n
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FIRST ana second mortgages on Indiana
and Indianapolis real estate. r. B. VIII
son, 1l0l National City Bank Bldg. Lin
coin 6IO4
MONEY furnished on realty mortgages and
contracts FRANK K SAWYER Ne
ridian Life Bldg. 3O7 y. Pennsylvania St.
Riley 1926.
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Local Wagon Wheat

Local mIlls are paying = 30 Tor No :
red wheat
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Commissioners of Marion County.
Attest: LEO K. FESLER. Auditor
NOTICF

LEUAL NUIILE.
Notice is hereby given, pursuant TO stat
ute that the undersigned, conducting a pub
lie storage house at 419-423 East Market
street Indianapolis Ind, will. on Tuesday.
FEB - 1928 between the hours Of 10
o-clocs o. n. and O'Clock n m. sell. for
accrued storage charges, all household goods
held III storage for one year which stOr-
age CHARGES remain unpaid belonging to the
following persons: Nina l.. Lewis Mary
Helping. o. H. Fritz Emily Howard. Stella
foItz. Russell Moore Edna DriesbaciI.
a. c. Dickerson. II. l. Graham, Eddie
Hughes NJ s. Reifz +. c. Smith. PART
LOW-JENKINS MOTOR CAR CO 4I9-423
last Market street
NOTICE or ADJOURNMENT
Notice Is hereby given that the under
siEned has duly oua lied as administrator OF
estate of Frede.. 4 Striebeck. deceased
late of Marion Colrtt Indiana. said estate
IS supposed TO be- solvent
AE0LPH r. STRIEBECR.
No 2Os4S
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CHICAGO-St. Paul loaded during period
Feb 1 to 10 including loading Chicago.
Ierre HaUte & Southeastern. 53. 1874 ears
against 4S.70O a year ago.
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LOANS"

American Loan Co.
S47 Bankers Trust Bldg. Third floor.
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WASHINGTON - Department of Com
merce announces January exports 1913. =
600 600 as against S27S. S469 January,
1922. and for seven months ending Jan
nary. 1923. - $50 BPS. $40 against =. 229.-
sol SO same period 1922.
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Produce Markets

ISDIANAPOLIs. Feb .-Eggs-Fresh
candled. 2sc Butter-PacEing stock. 2tc
Capons-seven lbs up, 25c. fowls, 81 lbs
up, Ole fowls. straight glc. leshor1 pouI-
try 20 per cent discount. springs 1870.
cocks l2o. stays. i5". young tom turkeys.
II Ibs up. 32c: young hen turkeys 3 ibs
up. BE. old tim turkeys. @2c. ducks. :
los mp, 15c. geese. 10 lbs up. lJc, squads
II Hos 90 dozen 50.
Indianapolis creamerics are paying 5oc a
10 for butter tat.
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LEXINGTON. Ky-P. Lorillard Compapv
purchased 100000 pounds leaf from Burly
Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association at
an average of Bic a pound.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
THAT
DEVELOP into
PNEUMONIA

Chronic coughs and persistent colds
lead to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Creomulsion, an emul-
sified creosote that is pleasant to take.
CreomulsiOn is a new medical discov-
cry with twofold action; it soothes
and heals the inflamed membranes
and kills the germ.
OF all known drugs, creosote is rec
ognized by the medical fraternity as
the greatest healing agency for the
treatment Of chronic coughs and colds
and other forms Of throat troubles.
Creomulsion contains, in addition to
creOsote. other healing elements
which sOothe and heal the inflamed
membranes and stop the irritation
while the creosote goes on to the
stomach, is absorbed into the blood,
attacks the seat of the trouble and
destroys the germs that lead to seri-
Gus complications.
Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac-
tory in the treatment Of chronic
coughs and colds, catarrhal bronchitis
and other forms Of throat diseases,
and is excellent for building up the
system after colds or the flu. Money
refunded If any cough or cold, no mat
ter of how long standing. is not re
Heved after taking according to direc
tions. ASK your druggist. Creomul-
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
DEBATE IS WARM
ON COUNTY UNIT
Committees Begin Work After
Joint Hearing.

Following a joint public hearing
lasting more than three hours in the
Senate chamber Thursday night, mem
bers of the education committee OF
the Senate and House today began
serious consideration of bills to estab.
lish a county unit school system in
Indiana. The hearing took the form
of a debate, and was marked with ap-
plause for friends and opponents of
the measure who spoke. Senator
Swain Of Pendleton, chairman OF the
Senate committee of education, pre-
sided
Representatives Of farm associations
were bitter in condemning the meas
ure, and delegations were present from
all parts Of the State. City school
men and county superintendents were
massed in support of the bill. Sug-
gestions of compromise by allowing
the bill to go until the 1925 session
of the Legislature were not favored
by the joint committee. They indi
Gated they want final action on the
bill at this session.
Frank Wallace of Greencastle
president of county school superin.
tendents, and DIR. w. w. Black of In
diana University led the fight for the
bill. Perry Rule, trustee in Carroll
County; William Basson, representing
the Marion County Farm Bureau, and
Ex- Senator Oliver Kline of Hunting
ton spoke against the measure. A
score Of other speakers had the floor
during the hearing.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
SHOP TALK HOLDS
EDITORS INTEREST

Election of officers held the center
of the stage at the meeting of the
Republican State Editorial Association
at the Hotel SEVERN today. The prin-
cipal candidates are George D. Lind
say of Marion and H. c. Willis of
Waterloo. The new president will sue
ceed Jesse Pierce of Clinton.
Shop talk continued today. A re-
ception at the Statehouse just before
noon the discussion of newspaper
work was expected to be concluded
and the officers elected.
The meeting will close with the an
nual banquet tonight. The principal
speaker will be George Lockwood of
Washington, editor of the National
Republican. Among the guests will
be Senator James Z. Watson, Albert
J. Beveridge, Governor McCray and
others high in the party.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
OUTLOOK BRIGHT FOR
NEW NORTH SIDE PARK

Probability of the purchase by the
board Of park commissioners Of a tract
of land IN Brightwood for a city park
was announced today by Charles A.
Bookwalter, president.
A delegation representing Bright
wood civic organizations appeared he
froe the board and was promised the
park If an agreement could be reached
between the property owners and
the city.
The ground lies between Thirtieth
st. and the extension OF Thirty-Second
ST., from Temple Ave. to a line eco
feet east of Dearborn St. and con-
sists of about f1fty-three acres. The
park board said the tract has been
offered for S43,750.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
HAYS AND FILM
STARS IN BREAK
Fairbanks Heads Move for
Independent Organization,
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
Los ANGELES. Jan. 26-Holly-
wood movie circles were shocked to-
day by the first sign of a rift between
VIII II. Hays, movie car, and lead
ing stars headed by Douglas Fair
banks.
Fairbanks, in an interview, said he
hoped to form an organization of
Independent stars to produce films in
dependent of the organization which
Hays is the chief
He characterized Hays as the
"fxer" OF movie land but not the
moral chaperon."
Fairbanks mentioned his wife. Mary
Pickford, Charley Chaplin, Harold
Lloyd and Charles Ray as eligible to
join the anti-Hays move.
Fairbanks declared that many or
the big New York producers are
parasites" thinking not Of the art
Of the film, or Of producing better
pictures. but of the money. He said
the only way that more art has come
into the film has either been through
the work Of independent producers.
or because the public has sand -bagged
the big producers until they felt they
had to do something.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
RIGHT OF MIGHT
RULED ARKANSAS
TOWN, IS CHARGE
Witness Asserts Unauthorized
Tribunal Directed
Mob.
Bv United Press

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Jan. 20
How a hand picked tribunal of 120
men, vested with no authority except
the right of Light, held full sway in
Heber Springs for two days, d.
rected 500 members of an armed mob,
held court, and pronounced Judgment
on fellow citizens, was told by NJ. B.
Robbins, garage owner Of Heber
Springs, when brought before the in
Festigating committee Of the Ar
kansas Legislature last night.
Robbins said his job was that of
right hand man to Sheriff Emmitt
Baldridge, but admitted he had not
been sworn in as deputy sheriff.
1.-THE sheriff and I named the special
committee" explained Robbins.
'Why was the mob formed?" Sen
Rtor Wilson asked.
I'VE wanted to end the strike" re-
piled Robbins.
Had you been threatened by the
railroad officials, saying that the road
would suspend operations If the strike
was not ended?"
Eyes. ]. c. Murray, general man
ager Of the road, issued bulletins to
that effect" said Robbins.
WAS that the usual method en-
forcing law and making Investigations
in Cleburne County,"
mot the ordinary way, but this was
an unusual time" Robbins replied
What was meant by 100 per cent
.American?" Senator Wilson asked.
1T don't know. unless it was 100 per
cent for the Missouri & North Ar
Kansas" exclaimed Robbins.
Albert z. J. Hash of Harrison, who
worked with Ed C. Gregor. lynched
by the Harrison mob on the night of
Jan. 10 offered evidence to prove that
Gregor could have taken no part in
alleged bridge burning. Hash testi-
fed he was also banished from the
county.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
EDUCATORS COME
HERE FROM CHINA
Peking University Provides
Five Speakers,

DR.. ]. Leighton Stuart, president
of Peking University; DR.. Henry W.
Luce, vice president of Peking Uni
versity; K A. Wee of New York,
Prof William Hung and Herbert K.
Caskey, executive secretary of Pc
king University, five educators who
are well known in China, will arrive
in Indianapolis Saturday to fill
speaking engagements.
DIR. Stuart and Professor Hung will
speak at the Second Presbyterian
Church at Il a. m. Sunday; DR.. Luce
at the Broadway Methodist Church,
11:40 a. m, and Caskey at the First
Presbyterian Church at 9:15 a. m.
Monday noon, Professor Hung win
be the guest OF honor at luncheon
given by Dr. Charles P. Emerson at
the University Club.
Tuesday noon Professor Hung will
be the speaker at the Rotary Club.
Wednesday night Wee will speak at
a supper at the Central Ave. Metho-
dist Church.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
BILL WOULD CUT INCOME
OF COUNTY TREASURER
Legislature Takes Vacation Over
Weekend.

The income of the Marion County
treasurer would be reduced under the
provisions of a bill passed by the
Senate today and sent to the House
for action. The vote was 40 to 0.
According to Senator Winfield Mil
Ter, author of the bill, the treasurer's
income now is approximately $4,000
a year. The bill provides that the fee
for the collection Of delinquent taxes
shall be reduced from 6 per cent to
per cent. It would become effective
at the. close of the term of the pres
ent incumbent.
The Senate adjourned until 10 a.
m. Monday. Following a session this
afternoon, the House arranged to ad-
journ to 10 a. m. Monday.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
DETECTIVE SQUAD SHAKE-UP is FORECAST IN CRIME WAR
JUNIOR COLLEGES FOR
LAKE COUNTY SOUGHT
Representative Introduce Bill Pro-
viding for Schools.

Six representatives, all of Lake
County, introduced a bill in the Lower
House today providing for the estab-
lishment in Lake County of two-year
colleges, similar to State Normal
schools, to be known as junior col
leges. The representatives were j..
Glenn Harris Of Gary, OscOr A. Ahl-
gren of Whiting, James 1. Day Of East
Chicago William NJ. Love of Ham
mond, John w. Thiel Of Gary and VIII
liam A. Hill of Hammond.
The State would be permitted to
take over schools so established at
will. The bill was referred to the
committee on education.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
FOSTER NAMED HEAD
OF SHORTH0RN GROUP

G. Y. Foster. Carmel, was elected
president of the Shorthorn Breeders
of Indiana at the annual meeting held
In the Claypool Hotel. Other officers
are: e. D. Logsdon, Indianapolis. vice
president; G. B. jenkins, Noblesville,
secretary treasurer; DR.. A. E. Harlan,
Alexandria, and w. s. Robbins, Hor-
ace, members of the executive com
mittee.
A resolution was passed recon-
mending to the State board of agri-
culture the erection of the proposed
cattle building at the State Fair
ground and suggesting changes in the
cattle show.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
CONGRESSMEN RECEIVE
APPEAL FROM C. OF C.
Adequate Appropriation Asked for
Commerce Commission.

President J. r. Frederick Of the
State Chamber of Comerce has writ
ten to United States Senators Watson
and New, and to Congressman from
Indiana, asking them to aid the In
terstate Commerce Commission to OBJ
tain an adequate appropriation for
carrying on its work.
Cases regarding alleged discrimina-
tory freight rates which mean great
Improvements for Indiana business
will be delayed for years unless the
increased appropriation asked is
granted. it is said
The State chamber is busy with an
educational program to induce the
small investor to put his money only
In safe Investments.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Bin Protects Children

Delinquent children Of persons hon
orably discharged from United States
service would be exempt from com
mittment to juvenile institutions and
would automatically be committed to
the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Home. through the provisions of a
bill introduced in the House of Rep
resentatives today by Russell B. Har-
risOn Of Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
LAST RITES ARE HELD
FOR MRS. M0RGENSTERN
Five Children Survive Woman Who
Lived Here Is Years.

Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda
H. Morgenstern, 62. who died at her
home, 1927 Graceland Ave, Wednes-
day, were arranged for 2:3O p. m. to-
day at the home. Burial was to be in
Crown Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Morgenstern was born in
bingham, IL. in 1860. She was a
resident of Indianapolis for fifteen
years. She attended the English Luth-
eran Church.
Surviving are the husband. Daniel
Morgenstern; three daughters, Mrs. j.
G. Hermann Of st. Louis and Carolyn
z. and Josephine of Indianapolis, and
one son. Louis D., Of Cleveland.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Penrisx Veterans, Banquet

The third annual banquet of the
Veteran Employees Association Of the
indianapolis division of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad will be held at 7:15 p.
m. Saturday in the Travertine room
Of the Hotel Lincoln. Approximately
400 veterans of the Pennsylvania,
their wives and officials Of the COM
pany are expected to attend.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26

Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow
ing and snuffling! Take "Pape's Cold
Compound" every two hours until
three doses are taken. The first dose
opens clogged-up nostrils and air
passages of head; relieves headache,
dullness, feverishness, sneezing. The
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Would Abolish Office

Abolition of the Office of reporter Of
the Supreme and Appellate Courts
and transfer of his duties to the clerk
of the courts is provided in a bin in
troduced in the House today by Rep
resentative Lee z. Shafer Of Royal
Center. The bill follows recommends
ton Of Governor McCray and also is
hacked by Democrats.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
French Problems Topic

Political Problems of France To.
day." will be discussed by Andre
Morize. lecturer OF the Federation of
the Alliance Franchise of New York,
at the second meeting OF the season
OF the Cercle Francaise at s o'clock
this evening at public school head
quarters, Meridian and Ohio SITS.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Deputy City Clerk Quits

William A. Hughes, deputy city
clerk, resigned today. The reason
for the action was not made public.
No successor to Hughes will be named
until John Rhodehamel, city clerk,
who has been Ill since Jan. 1, is better,
It was said.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
CLUB TO HEAR FIRE CHIEF
O'Brien to Talk at Scientech Meeting
Monday Noon.

Fire Chief John O'Brien will tell
how technical progress assists the
fire department at the weekly meet
ing of the Indianapolis Scientech
Club in the Chamber of Commerce
building next Monday noon.
Members of the Scientech Club are
especially interested in a series OF
fire prevention classes to be given IN
Caleb Mills Hall, Shortridge High
School. seven Tuesday evenings, be-
ginning Jan 80.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Bus Regulation Favored

Civic bodies in thirty-fve Indiana
cities canvassed by the State Cham
Der of Commerce favor regulation Of
motor buses, George H. Mosser, man
aging director, told the Senate Com
mittee on Roads. It is considering a
bill for the regulation Of busses.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26

second and third doses usually break
up the cold completely and end all
grippe misery.
"Pape's Cold Compound" Is the
quickest, surest relief known and
costs only few cents at drug stores.
Tastes nice. Contains no quinine. In
sist upon Pape's e's.--Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Speaker Fails to Appear.

When F. H. Beckman, Spokane,
Wash, failed to arrive TO address the
Advertising Club of Indianapolis, six
local "spellbinders" addressed the
club. They were Jesse Hanft. Harry
Templeton, Frank S. Chance. Blaine
1TcGrath. Carl A. Taylor and Briant
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
Legion PrOnertY EXEMPT

Property owned by the American
Legion in Indiana would be exempt
from taxation under the provisions of
bill introduced in the House today
by Representatives William c. Pulse
of Greensburg
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
RUCKER DEFENDS PRIMARY
Attorney Addresses Exchange Club
Theater Party Arranged

Alvah J. Rucker. local attorney. de-
Tended the primary law in an address
before the Exchange Club at its
weekly meeting In the Hotel Lincoln
today.
Arrangements for a theater party.
preceded by a dinner, Feb. 16, have
been completed, 1t was announced.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-01-26
PREVENT INFLUENZA

The Tonic and Laxative Effect of
Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets
will keep the system in a healthy con-
dition and thus ward off all attacks OF
Colds. Grip or Influenza. 30c.--Adver-
tisement.