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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
FRIEDA'S
FOLLIES

She was so proud Of her hair
1t was auburn
And q beautiful shade
Mine is nondescript brown
I thought she ought TO be in fashion
Bodied hair IS so becoming
I offered to cut it for her
Women never know when to stop
1 did
1t was just this side of the scalp
She wears a wig.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15

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lis Quietus "P. D. O."
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enough to kill a million bedbugs, reaches, feas
and coolies and at heeame time destroy their
eggs.
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package to get the pesky devils in the hard-to-
get-at places and save the juice.
+. ID. Q. is not an insect powder, no muss or
dust. does not ret or burn the bedding.
P.D. Q. for family use CSC. Hospital size $2.60
makes five gallons. P. D. @. can also be
purchased in sealed bottles. double strength.
aQuid form.
Genuine P. D. @. Is never peddied.
|: Company Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
DR.. Edenharter Improves

Considerable improvement was noted
today in the condition of DR.. George
f. Edenharter, superintendent of the
Central Hospital for the Insane. who
has been i'll several days. DR.. Max
Bahr said DR.. Edenharter passed a
restful night. and would be able to
leave his bed within a few days.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
A Puzzle
Day

A man was asked the age of his
w som He replied that the elder
was just three times as old as the
younger. If the age of the younger
were multiplied by itself and the
Of the elder multiplied by itself, and
the two added together the result
would be $50. How old were the sons?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
WOULD CONDEMN MORAY
By Times Special

By Times Special
RICHMOND. Ind, May 15.-sol
MerIdeth Post, G. A. r. will present
a resolution at the State encampment
in Muncie, condemning Governor Nc
Cray for v~etoing the proposed Me
mortal day bill banning the Indianap-
oils Speedway race on that day. 1t will
call on all patriotic organizations to
support a similar bin in the next SEES
sion Of the Legislature.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
NEW RECORDS FOR
ATTENDANCE SET
At DENTIST MEET
Thousand Expected Before
Close of Convention
Thursday,

Rea P. MCGEE Of Pittsburgh. Pa.
opened the second day of the Indiana
State Dental Associations s~ixty-f1fth
Innual convention at the Claypool
-oday with a talk on the Advance Of
Oral Hygiene"
More than $50 attended Mondays
session, setting q new record.
An attendance of 1000 is expected
before the convention classes Thurs
day.
Life Member HOnOred
Following MCGEE, A. L. lie Gro Of
Detroit, Mich, spoke on Porcelain
Jacket Restoration" A balanced IA
tons luncheon was served in the
Claypool, followed by talks on MI.
triton.
This afternoon a business session
was to be held following an address by
DR.. Charles A. Furrow, Of Tulsa,
Okla, on Better Partial Denture Con
struction. Officers and the board of
dental examiners were to be elected.
C. w. Throop of Muncie, Ind, a life
member of the association, was to be
presented with a gold lapel button and
diploma.
Dentists Wives Discussed
Cancer of the mouth will be dis
cussed 1t tonight's session by V. Il.
Hilgemann and DR.. Miles f. Porter Sr.,
both of Fit. Wayne. Economic Ele-
ments il Professional Success will be
the subject of George Clapp of New
York.
'@Tact in the Reception Room" and
1.-THE Dentists Wife as His Partner"
were the main subjects to be discussed
by the Indiana State Dental Assistants
Association, meeting in conjunction
with the dentists meeting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
RECEIVER TAKES CHARGE
OF COMMON LAW TRUST
Portland Cooperative League Called
Gigantic Lottery Scheme"

Riley C. Adams of Indianapolis to-
day took charge Of the Cooperative
League Of America. a common law
trust of Portland, Ind. He was named
receiver by Judge Albert 3. Anderson
in Federal Court on petition Of
Henry Maggie, Charles W. Greer, Viii
liam J. Brooks, John B. Cunningham
and Fred Schmidt, trustees for the
Methodist Protestant Church of Mid
dletown.
The Hawkins Mortgage Company.
Morton S. Hawkins, Anthony a.
Sheib and Carl B. Anderson, all of
Portland, also were named as de-
PENDANTS. Charges that the defend
ants had engaged in a gigantic lot
terry scheme which has netted them
several million dollars, were made.
Adams bond was fixed at $4,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15

Vegetable Com
pound that whenI
realized l needed
to take something
torelieve mypains
and backache, and
to help build me
up began to take
that. | had been
sick off and on for
years and barely
weighed a hun
dred pounds, but
now have had
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15
TO RELIEVE PAIN
AND BACKACHE
Women May Depend upon
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound
p9HnJ tPnt 90 20

Minneapolis, Mimi had heard
30 much about lydia Z. Pinkham's
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-15

such good results that l am recon-
mending the Vegetable Compound to
every one. Mrs. j. j. BIEBER, 1899
18th Ave. South, Minneapolis, MINI.
Finds a True Friend
"Every woman who values her
health should be proud to have a true
friend like the Vegetable Compound"
says Mrs. w. E. Shaw, 1927 Walnut
Street, Chicago, Illinois. 81 had fe-
male weakness so badly that / could
not stand on my feet. Half Of nv
time was spent in bed and l had pains
in my back which were unbearable.
/ tried everything / could think of to
help myself, and when a friend adj
vised Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound l began taking it at once.
l recommend it without hesitation"
Advertisement.
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02
Benefits of Cooperative
 Agreements Proven
Builders Association and Building Trades Coun- Gil of Greenwich Celebrate 15 Years Success
 full Working of Arbitration Plan.

board and said that he had recom- mended the same plan to his brother trade unionists throughout the state.
 Herbert Bennett, business agent of the Electrical Workers, was present and delivered one of his usual fine talks. Harry L. Nado, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, was pres ent but was called away before being called upon to speak.
 Wilbur Peck, chairman of the com mittee on arrangements, addressed the members on the need of solidar- ity, and incidently informed some of the members that MT. Wilson was the financial secretary and when he had nothing else to do collected dues.
 Toastmaster Norris then called upon Thomas Wigmore for a few remarks and he certainly proved equal to the occasion. He said: s'I want to add just a few compliment tary remarks to what the toastmaster has had to say about our president. 1 have known MT. Crosby since 1 was boy; in fact I learned my trade working for him, and I have known rfo other man that has done as much for the citizens of Greenwich as he has and I trust that he may enjoy good health and prosperity so that he may carry on the great work that he has directed for I5 years between the builders and their employees"
 I. M Ornburn was the newt speak CT He complimented the builders and the Building Trades Council up- on the splendid spirit of cooperation displayed by the members of each or ganization, and referred briefly to the strikes on the railroads and in the mines and called attention to the fact that if the employers were as fair in these industries as the employers in the building industry of Greenwich there would be no suffering from the lack of coal and no embargo on freight MT. Ornburn called upon the employers to give their method of arbitrating labor disputes wide pub licity and pledged the support of the Connecticut Federation of Labor in furthering the plan among the mem bers of organized labor.
 Music was furnished by a number of prominent young men of Green wich The banquet was a grand sue cess. Many of the members express ed desire that similar gatherings be held annually.
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02
OUR RIGHT TO ORGANIZE
Intelligent Unity of Effort Brings Rewards to Workers

Organize has been the wachword of the American Federation of Labor for Educate has been likewise slogan of labor for There better words today
 better guides freedom better guides to be the dream of mankind and the hope of the
 We claim the right to organize workers We claim the right have making the conditions under which the workers shall be employed and the right of collective bargain We claim that the hours of employment should be uced the where the health and safety of the workers must be safeguarded.
 those who seek destroy the full their efforts they will succeeded solving the labor problem help improve the industrial economic conditions of the country.
 Such movement if successful would condition of the things which offered today remedies have failures and instead of settling the workers problems they have done nothing bitterness and be- the workers and the employers That solving industrial
 Organization establishes and maintains high standards eliminates the things that stand the of social and economic justice for all All labor and having the right that else under the law It will steadfasy refuse anything less
 If those who seeking destroy the trade unions successful their efforts they will succeeded ing the labor problem in way help to improve the dusa and conditions of the but will widen the breach between the employer and the employee.
 social and justice the workers given due consideration the danger of the spread of Boshevis will be entirely removed. This doctrine thrves industrial and by the the disease will disappear
 We solve problems by evadng them and there of trying evade responsibilities This s human problem and mus be dealt with human element always be taken consideration if bring about harmonious relations between employer and employee and bring about better unity and cooperation among the people of our country.
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02
Especial to The Labor News.)

Greenwich, Conn, Jan. 2o.-The Builders Association of the town of Greenwich celebrated the 25th ami vers sary of the organization and the 18th anniversary of the arbitration plan, at a banquet last evening at tended by all of the members of the association. Representatives of the Building Trades Council were pres ent as invited guests, also Secretary Ornburn of the Connecticut Fedora tion of Labor
 After dinner had been served, Toastmaster A. J. Morris rapped for order and said that 1t was his privil- ege before introducing the president of the association to recall to the at tention of those present the splendid manner in which the president, J. P. Crosby, had conducted the affairs of the organization, that for E years MT. Crosby had represented the or ganization on the arbitration board and had successfully adjusted with tary, every grievance which had been submitted without any loss of time due to strikes or lockouts. MT. Nor ris further said as evidence of MT. Crosby's dealings he had been sew .eral times reelected president of the town government which position he now occupies ,and as a tribute of the admiration for the many sacrifices Mr. Crosby had made for the organ .ization, he desired to present to him a little token of esteem. The little token turned out to be diamond studded platinum stick pin and dia- mond studded platinum, cuff buttons.
 MT. Crosby, in rising to speak said, "This is such a surprise that I feel that I cannot find wofds to express my sincere appreciation of the gifts presented to me this evening by the members of the association" After thanking the members, he outlined the progress of the association since it's formation, and reviewed the many adjustments reached by the arbitra- ton board.
 George Chandler, secretary of the arbitration board, was the next speak CT, and like Mr. Crosby, has been re- elected each year. He is also vice president of the Connecticut Fedora ton of Labor and secretary of the Connecticut State Council of Carpen- ters and Joiners. MT. Chandler praised the work of the arbitration
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02
Higher Wages Alarm
 Wall Street Chief

New York, Feb. 2-FIigher wages, which mean so much for the standard of living of the American wage earn CT, are genuine cause of alarm for the Wall street princes of finance
 In his annual report to the stock holders of the Chemical National Bank, President Percy H. Johnston, discussing the trend of business, de- clares: More serious is the possible shortage of labor and resultant rise in the wage scale"
 President Johnston explains that the British employers, with. whose products American manufacturers compete in the markets of the world, have not as yet been compelled by British labor to jack up wages Brit ish employers, he indicates, have been
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02
NEW TEXTILE. COMBINE.

New York, Feb. I.-The woolen trust, known as the American Wool en Company, and the biggest distri- butor of cotton textiles, known as the Consolidated Textile Corporation, are getting together. The official an nouncement denies that the combine is trust, but that the relations are "on1y personal and that they have directors in common.
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-02-02

able to use the army of the unem-- ployed to keep down wages, and "there is considerable unemployment in England" now to assist employ CTS in enforcing low wage rates.
 Tn the United States, however, 1t seems that the unemployed have mostly been absorbed, and the DOS sible shortage of labor" brings up the specter of a higher standard of living for those who do the work of indus
Evening star., 1923-01-22
REPORTS ON SURPLUS
|BY REPRESENTATIVES
OF TWO DEPARTMENTS
Findings From Treasury and
Justice Offices Filed With
Joint Committee.

Consideration OF the question of the surplus of District
lying the Treasury progress the joint select
of Congress named under the
having received all the reports called for upon the subject First
to be filed with the committee the report of the official
countants Haskns and Sells whose
sented the results of detailed examination of records Last
Thursday other briefs and filed with the
Daniel J. Donovan, auditor of the District submitted report
anayzg that of the The citizens Joint committee
brief consisting of Theodore W. Noyes, F Cola
day, E. c. Brandenburg, James T. Lloyd and William L.
Beale, filed its brief incorporated in which report by
Aonzo Tweedae former auditor Of the District chairman
of the subcommittee accounting auditing likewise anayz
the of the official Additional reports were
filed with the joint committee by representatives of the Treasury
and Department of Justice.
The Treasuy findings upon the surplus question were
pared by Earl Taggart Of the division for the State and other de-
parmens of the general accounting Office The Department
Justice represented in the inquiry by Herman Galloway
special assistant to the Attorney General These documents
which have heretofore been briefly The Star
fleet deep study of the matter and complete the
aspect. They herewith given full as part Of the
record.
Evening star., 1923-01-22
War Rumblings Increasing
With Europe Fearing Crash


LONDON January 22The critical situation the Ruhr
subject of much by the newspapers
which regard the outlook dangerous that imperative that
some of relieving the deadlock be found.
Fear expressed lest Great Britain be forced
into form of against will Some
ces also fearful if the line of
policy she will be obliged her forces greatly the
cupd district with follow with mill
tary action which would
There already has been report that Germany
to enstiute Another this from Paris said
that Gen. Ludendo had been recently Muenste where he wit
messed by gathered that The
port officially denied by the German
Some France
vinced she has miscacuated the finding
results OF the what seeks
Withdrawing, if possible without loss of her prestige
To this end, it stated here, France the Brit
s and Italian proposals which she rejected the Paris confer
Meanwhile. todays developments in the Ruhr awaited in
Great Britain with much anxiety.
Evening star., 1923-01-22
PLAN AMUSEMENT PARK f.
/. ON THE DECATUR FARM F..
Offer of 500, 900 Made to Trustees
for Purchase Of Fifty
Acre Estate.

The Admiral Decatur farm at 18th
street and Benning road northeast. -e-
Gently the home of the late Rev.
George G.. Markham, containing about
fifty acres, Is to become an amuse-
ment park for white people. The prof.
ect is to be made ready by the time
Of the Shriners' convention next June,
it is reported.
This became known today when
Attorneys Leon Tobriner, William A.
lee and Earl p. Ready. trustees Of
the Markham estate, submitted to the
District Supreme Court an offer of
purchase for the land. The price
agreed on is 100000. and the offer
is made by ]. A. MCGOWAN and Arthur
]. Brosseau, representing the persons
interested in the amusement park
proposition. One-third of the pur-
chase price is to be paid within sixty
days, it is stated.
The trustees offered the property
at auction shortly after the death
of DR.. Markham, but did not get a.
satisfactory bid and it was with
drawn from sale to await a more
Favorable offer. The trustees tell
the court they consider the present
OFFER advantageous to the estate. and
ask permission to close the sale.
Evening star., 1923-01-22
BY OLIVER OWEN KUHN

The hour of great decision fast ap-
proaches for the German people.
Shall we truckle to the French,
continuing only a policy of indus
trial and economic resistance to
edicts of the invaders, or shall we
fight?' This is the question mooted
throughout Germany.
According to advices which have
been received In Washington. the ac-
tions of the French in furtherihg
their grip upon the regions of the
Ruhr, their seizure Of coal pits, in
dustrial and mining leaders, their
general tendency to eradicate every
German, influence in a German terri
tory, has fired the German mind to
a point of military contention. Every
where this hatred is a thing to be
reckoned with in discussion of pro-
uosed settlements and the likelihood
of the French accomplishing all their
purposes In the Ruhr.
situation More Menacing.
The situation is growing increas-
ingiy menacfng. not by virtue Of the
edicts OF the Berlin government,
which has only preached the gospel
of economic resistance to French
Evening star., 1923-01-22
HARVEY DENIES
LACK Of ACCORD
Radios From Ship Declaring
Reports of Disagreement
With Hughes Are False.

Secretary Hughes received today copy
of a radiogram sent by Ambassador
Harvey to the North American Review
denying published reports that he and
the Secretary are not in accord on i'm
portant questions OF foreign policy. The
message, sent in response to a query,
was transmitted from the steamer on
which Mr.. Harvey Is returning to his
post.
The ambassadors message said:
"A radio dispatch conveys to me the
Information that reports have been
published to the effect that sharp dis
agreement with respect to foreign poll
cies exists between Secretary Hughes
and myself. and that 1 indicated such
diversion Of opinion while in the United
States.
81 wish TO deny in my name any
such statements or intimations They
are absolutely false. I am in full and
complete accord with Secretary Hughes
and 1 have not uttered a word that
could by the widest stretch Of the
Imagination be construed to the con-
trary.''
A similar denial was authorized "
Secretary Hughes.
Evening star., 1923-01-22
Germans Secret Military
Forces May Strike Soon

edicts, but through the solidified
hatred and renewal Of patriotic fervor
in the hearts and minds of the Ger
man masses as the result Of French
action. Right or wrong from the
standpoint of other nations, the Ger
mans feel that they are being trodden
beneath the foot of thoroughly self
ish nationalistic French milftarism
and this is sufficient pretext from
their standpoint for resistance of
grave character.
Already the mines have been re-
duced to. Insignificant output through
attempted French measures of con-
troll. Wheels of the great and in
trtcate Industrial system built
throughout the Ruhr are turning
slower and slower. The very arteries Of
the complex Industrial and financial
systems, the railways. are operatinR q
at but 10 per cent Of their efficiency'
"a general strike at any moment may
be ushered in. 'S'
Germans in the Ruhr are not pre-
pared for any long period of idleness
ana certainly not for any period that
VIII bring with it those sufferings
usually entailed by such action.
Were the French able to assist the
miners and ward off the tribulations 8
usually accruing with Industrial
paralysis there would be hope. There
would be further hope IL the German
government could assist the strikers
likelihood that the German govern
ment would be permitted to aid the
CONTINUED on Page 4. Column 3.
Evening star., 1923-01-22
JUSTICE Department
OFFICIAL FINDS SPIRIT
OF PLAN WAS VIOLATED

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Washington. d. c.. January IS, 1929.
Honorable Lawrence c. Phipps, Chair
man OF the Joint Select Committee
Investigating the Fiscal Relations
Between the District of Columbia
and the United States
My Dear Senator:
1 have your letter of January II.
1928, enclosing a copy Of the Renort
of Messrs. Haskins & Sells. audifors
employed by your committee in the
investigation of the fiscal relations
between the District of Columbia and
the United States. and note your re-
quest that you wish my comments NOT
later than January 18th. L hasten to
reply thereto.
No doubt that you realize that Tho
time available for a careful examina-
tion and analyzation of this report is
far too short and the comments made
herein can be but the result of a pre-
limlnary study and examination of
such report. feel that very prob
ably your committee will experience
the same thing in your consideration n
of this report, as under the act Great
ing your committee your work must
CONTINUED on Page 10, Column 81
Evening star., 1923-01-22
READY TOORDERUP
D. c. BILL IN SENATE
Committee Head Says Meas
ure Will Be Called at
"EarIiest Opportunity"
EXPECTS CHANCE TODAY
Senator States Committee Members
Are Solidly Behind the Added
Items, Totaling $4,000, 900.

The District appropriation bill will
be called up for consideration in the
Senate by Senator Phipps, in charge
of the measure, at the earliest op-
portunity." the senator said today.
The Senate is to vote on the inde-
pendent officers appropriation bill by
o'clock this afternoon. Senator
Phipps may seek to have the District
bill taken up Immediately unless 1t
appears that some of the senators de-
sire further time to study the amend
ments which the Senate committee
is recommending.
Solid for Amendments.
Senator Phipps said that the ap-
propriations committee is solidly be-
hind the amendments which it will
offer from the floor. approximating
$2,2o0,0oo.
The joint congressional committee
on the surplus revenues of the Dis
trict, of which Senator Phipps is
chairman. probably will not be called
together until after the District ap-
preparation bill has been disposed of
by the Senate. Senator Phipps, it is
said, will prepare the draft of a re-
port to be submitted by the commit
tee to Congress, showing what has
been done up to date and asking Con-
gress to extend the time in which the
committee may make It's final report.
No Opinion Regarding Surplus.
The report will express no con-
clusions as to the Districts surplus.
Under the existing law the Joint
committee is directed to report on or
before the first Monday in February.