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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-27
The
Greater
Love
A NEW ROMANCE
By VIRGINIA TERIdUNE VAN DE
WATER
A NEW ROMANCE
CHAPTER xLvI


At the end of a half hour DR.. Grant
came out upon the veranda.
"As 1 have call to make, I will
say good night now" he announced.
Good nightr' Mrs. Lang rejoined.
1t was too dark to. see her face
distinctly, but her voice was suave.
Il am sure you will be glad to know
that your patient has consented to
follow your advice and accept your
hospitality for a day longer"
Good" the physician approved. 81
wish he could be persuaded to make
it longer than that"
you are most generous to sug-
gest it," the mother replied. But
young people are impatient of de-
lay under some circumstances.
Still, Kenneth has proved himself
more reasonable than l dared hope.
We must none of us forget how we
felt when we, too, were young" she
added with a sigh. And, remember
ing my own youth, I can admire my
sons ability to curb his desire to get
back to Saxville. For my own part,
l am glad to remain a day longer
and become better acquainted with
this sweet daughter of yours
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-27
CAFETERIA WINS SUIT;
CHICKEN BONE INVOLVED

Chicken bones alleged to have been
in stew served by the Drifting Cafe
terra to Martha Cooper figured in a
suit against the cafeteria by NJ l..
Cooper, as next friend of Martha,
which resulted In q jury verdict in
favor of the defendant in the court of
Judge Dan A. Greene Thursday.
The petition alleged that Martha
Cooper IA minor, swallowed a small,
sharp chicken bone while atirG at
the Britling. 1t was claimed that an
operation was necessary to remove
the bone. which lodged in the child's
throat. The paiintff sought to re-
cover damages in the su moi $4,000.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-27

How glum you look Certainly your
stay here has not improved your
manners or yourself 1 shall be glad
to get You away.
Goodness! How do people live in
such a house as this? Just see, Ken
no running water in this room;
only an old fashioned washstand. And
no dressing table; just bureau. Ye
gods! how disgustingly oldfash-
ioned!'
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-27
CLAss CHOIR To sING

Class choir and congregation OF
the West End Presbyterian church
will sing at the Parker Memorial
church, Thirty-eighth street and
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-01-27

Fifth avenue, north, Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock. The choir con-
tains some of the best voices in Biz
mingham and is composed of repre-
sentatives of all churches in the
city.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
REALTY COMPANY
BUSINESS GOES ON
Consolidated Corporation in
ReCeiyerShip.

None Of the theaters, hotels or Of
flee buildings owned or operated by
IL e Consolidated Realty and Theaters
Corporation in Indiana will be closed
on account Of appointment Of re-
ceiver for the company, it was an
nounced today by r. L. Martin Of
Chicago. president.
Fred A. Sims, Indianapolis, former
member of the State tax board, was
named receiver by Probate Judge Nah
Ion e. Bash on petition of the Hat
field Electric Company, which alleged
non-payment of a $1,000 debt Too
much money tied up in real estate
and long time notes coming due were
given as reasons for a friendly re-
ceivership."
The corporation owns the Consoli-
dated building here, the Sonntag Ho-
tei and Victory Theater, EvansyiDei
Liberty Theater. Terre Haute; the
Murray and Murrette, Richmond;
Pantheon, Vincennes; Orpheum, FIT.
Wayne. and the Strand. Kokomo. 1t
holds a lease on the Park Theater
here
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14

Benjamin Rinehart, IT, of 1920
Park Ave, and Lowell Litz, 1S, Of
1918 Park Ave, are SIS wealthier
today. Monday they captured the
elusive monkey, which led police a
merry chase for the past week, in
the garage IN the rear Of the Rine-
hart home. Tuesday he escaped and
a chase around the interior of the
garage lasted two hours.
Harry Page. 327 e. Twenty
First St, who claimed the monkey
first offered So which the boys re-
fused. Page had filed a petit
larceny against Rinehart. The boys
accepted a $5 reward, and now
everybody is satisfied. The monkey
is on his way to join fifteen of his
kin whom he deserted when they
were being prepared for shipment
to Detroit.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
MERE YOUTHS ARE
KEEPING CRIMINAL
COURT IN ACTION
Deputy Prosecutor Shows
Average Age of 237 Is
TWenty-0ne Years,

Mere youths and very young men
are keeping the Marion County Grim
inal Court busy, Deputy Prosecutor
William H. Remy announced after a
study Of the ages Of 1872 prisoners sent
to Jacksonville or Michigan City
State prisons by Judge James A. Col
Inns since Jan. l. 1928.
the average age OF 23T men sent up"
as felons for robbery. burglary. grand
larceny and automobile stealing was
21. Eighty others convicted as felons
for murder, embezzlement and other
crimes averaged somewhat older.
TT just struck me that these fell
lows coming in Criminal Court are
awfully young, so I checked up the
figures" said Remy. Il don't know,
but I have an idea too many people
are trying to raise families in apart
ments. and the children are crowded
onto the street. Then there are too
many young boys driving automo-
hflez -
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
INDIANA EPWORTH
LEAGUES CONVENE
Central Ave, M, E. Church
! Scene of Opening Session,

The first State Epworth League
meeting of the Methodist Church
opened today at the Central Ave. M.
E. Church, Central Ave. and Twelfth
st.
Frank M. w. Jeffrey, president In
dianapolis district, conducted Scrip
ture reading. The Rev Guy o. Car
penter gave an address, Daily
Dozen
Miss Emma Robinson, secretary
Junior Epworth League. spoke on
Building the Church of Tomorrow. ."
The afternoon session was opened
with devotions led by David e. Chap.
man. Indianapolis. Group confer
ences were held under the direction
Of Miss Nellie NJ. Day. first depart
ment; DR.. George F. Durgin, second
department; Jay F. Olinger. third de-
partment, and the Rev. Guy o. Car
penter, fourth department.
The officers met with Or. John l..
Horsley and junior workers with Miss
Emma Robinson.
The Rev. Daniel L. Marsh, super
intendent Pittsburgh City Union, will
speak at s p. m.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14

bama St. to miss an auto.
Heffner was thrown into the air as
the truck swerved. Flemming grabbed
him. however, by the coat and pre-
vented him from being hurled off the
truck.
Lionel Gibson, IS, living at 81 S.
Hawthorne Lane, but whose home is
at Bangor. Mich, was taken to the
city hospital Tuesday night suffering
a conclusion and a fracture Of the
skull following an accident at 800
.Brookside Rd., where he was struck by
q machine driven by willard z.
Keeper, 2244 Central Ave. Keeper
was arrested pending outcome Of in
juries.
William Howley, colored, 45, Of 513
Fayette St.. was bruised when he
walked from the curb into a truck
driven by Ben Ballard. 1921 Wilcox
ST., at Michigan st. and Indiana Ave,
Tuesday.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
FIRST PRIZE $1,000 CASH
RULES GOVERNING CONTEST

he
from among those submitted by contestants First prize will be awarded
submitting the second largest number Of such
displayed Of
be
der TO qualify for prize
one De
member family win prize
each proverb Any lIegible win be thrown
he rs
be
on 0 IN.
of
pate II
smith president cashier Fletcher
The Judges VIII be Edward Gausepoh president Cause
poh& %
George O
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
DE MOLAY PARENTS DAY

indianapolis chapter, Order of De
Molay. will hold Parents day exer-
c.ses at p. m. Sunday at the Meridian
Street NJ. z. Chruhc.
Harry Martin, organist, will play.
Bruce Savage will sing Mother of
Pearl" Addresses are being ar
ranged.
Parents day is set aside in tribute
to the mothers and fathers Of the
members.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
nNEUnONIA
Call physician. Then begin
emergency" treatment with
We s. :
Over II Bfiilioa Jars Used YeGr6'
TIRED, NERVOUS MOTHERS

are the direct cause Of much unhappi-
ness in our homes; their condition irri-
tates and wears upon the husband and
often ruins a child's disposition. This
condition Of the mother is often due to
some weakness which makes her en-
tirely unfit to perform her household
duties and bear the strain upon her
nerves that governing children involves.
Every woman who finds herself in this
condition should remember that statis-
tics prove that 98 ont Of every 100
women who suffer from female ills are
helped by Lydia E. Pinknams Vegetable
Compound, and lose no time in giving
IL a fair rial.-Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
DRY CONFERENCE OPENS
Bert Morgan and Assistant Confer
With Officials at Muncie.

In Statewide campaign to
strengthen enforcement of prohibition,
Bert Morgan, Federal prohibition
director, and r. G. Minton. assistant,
went to Muncie today for the first
conference of series with county Of
flcials.
Counties represented: Delaware,
Madison. Henry, Wayne, Randolph.
Jay, Blackford and Grant.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
SEARCH LAW QUESTIONED
RikhOff Sees LoophOIe for Bootlegger
I'm Legal Opinion.

Police with search warrants have no
right to break into a residence or
business place unless refused adm.s-
sion by the occupant, w. T. Bailey,
assistant city attorney, has held in an
opinion to Police Chief Herman Rik-
hoff.
Rikhoff may investigate the law
since the booze squads, he points out,
will be seriously hand capped if they
are not allowed to enter until refused
admission. The chief said liquor
could be poured down sewers while
police were kept waiting outside until
all evidence of law violation would be
gone.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
RETIREMENT AGE IS 40 NOTE JUDGMENT GIVEN

A resolution retiring Indianapolis
public school teachers after forty
years service effective June, 1924, was
passed by school commissioners Tues
day night.
z. U. Graft. superintendent of
schools, said about six or seven teach
ers would be affected. Teachers re-
tired under the new rule have op-
portunity to become pensioners.
Milk bids were rejected. Contracts
for engineering features of Schools
No. 62, No. 70, and No. rs, were
awarded. Miss Nina Schmidt was ap-
pointed stenographer in the office Of
the business director
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
VET, CASTLE CAPTIVE,
ANSWERS FINAL CALL

Funeral services for Robert B. Arm
strong, II. a Civil War veteran. will
be held at the home of his son, Guy
f. Armstrong, 1115 Madison Ave,
p m Friday. Burial in Crown Hill
cemetery.
Mr.. Armstrong died Tuesday after
three weeks illness. He was a mem
Der of Company 1, 7th Indiana Cav
airy. until captured and held in cap
tivity at Castle Morgan. Atlanta. He
had been a painter many years. Sur
vjving: Two sons. Robert and Guy,
beth OF Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
FREEMAN STICKS ON JOB
Board of Works Member Shows Grit
With Broken Arm.

William II. Freeman. member of the
board of works and Republican coun-
ty chairman, is recovering today from
an auto wreck in which the car he
was driving collided with a truck near
Edinburg. Ind. Tuesday noon.
Freeman's left arm was broken in
two places, but ne managed to drive
on to Franklin, where he was met by
Harry Newly. municipal garage su-
perinteudent. and brought to Indian
apolis.
Despite the injury, Freeman was
planning to attend the board Of works
meeting late today.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
BURY UNIDENTIFIED MAN
Body of Believed Murder Victim
Found Near Plymouth

By United P~9ss
PLYMOUTH, Ind, Nov. 14.-The
body of an unidentified man. believed
to be a murder victim, was buried
here today after failure of Marshall
County authorities to find some Clew
to the mans identity.
The body was found beneath a
brush pile by hunters. The man had
been dead two or three weeks. He
had been shot in the back by shot
gun and his head was battered in.
His pocekts were turned inside out.
leading authorities to believe that
robbery was the motive for the mur-
der
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
BOGUS OFFICER ALLEGED
COlored Lawyer Arrested as Two "Vic.
tins" Tell of Badge.

Frank NJ. Biston, colored, 81, of
1921 E. Court ST., an attorney, was
arrested Tuesday by Motor Policemen
Mangus and Oakley and charged with
vagrancy and impersonating an Of
ficer. William H KitZmiller, 1117
Naomi St; Edward Smith and Char, ,es
B. Riley, both of 51i Massa-
chusetts Ave-, told the Off
GERS Liston had stopped them
twice. flashed badge, and said they
were under arrest fog failure to have
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
RINK MANAGER is HELD

Ez Maroney, 26, manager of the
Riverside Skating Rink, 1901 W.
Thirtieth ST.. was arrested Tuesday
night on a warrant filed by Miss Mil
dred Horney, 1888 Bellefontaine St.,
charging him with assault and bat
terry.
Miss Horney told the police she was
attacked at the rink by Maroney and
also by Miss Jennie Maroney. 10, of
1914 N fremont Ave. Miss Maroney
is slated on the same charge
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
Indemnity Company Wins Suit
Against Grant County Ex-Treasurer

A judgment of 11,652.42 on the
unpaid balance of a SIS, 900 note from
Luther Worl, Marion, Ind. ex- treas
urer Of Grant county, today was
granted the Globe Indemnity Com
pany of New York. The case was
heard by Superior Judge Linn d. Hay
and jury.
The note was given the company
by Worl to repay money which the
indemnity company had provided on
his bond to creditors of Worl In Grant
county prior to 1919. Worl was in
dicted on charges of embezzlement
while serving as treasurer A jury
disagreed and the case was dropped,
the indemnity company having taken
charge of the office.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
HOUNDS FIND BODY

BV Times SDecfdE
PLYMOUTH. Ind, Nov. 14.--Au-
thorities are making an effort to iden-
tify the body of man, about % years
old, found by hunters dogs near here
under a brush heap. Indications were
the man had been murdered. He had
been shot in the back with shotgun
and the head crushed with a blunt
instrument
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
HIGHWAY AUDIT BEGINS

Field examiners OF the State board
of accounts today started audit of
books Of the State highway commits
sion.
The commission requested the audit
some time ago, asking particularly
that sale OF property turned over to
II by the Government be examined.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
BICYCLE THIEVES BUSY
Four Cycles Reported Missing-AutO
Burglars Heard From.

Thefts were reported to police to-
day by:
Edward Umbersaw. 446 n. Rural
ST., battery from car; II. G. Lloyd.
Chicago. from auto. travelling bag,
S25; Ralph Fairbanks, SO Eastern
Ave, from auto, overcoat. $1S;
Captain Cochran, engine house %,
Ashland Ave. and Twenty-Fourth St,
spare tire and rim; Homer Dunlap,
2411 Conner Ave-, biycle, $35; Walter
Downing, 437 w. Michigan ST.,
bicycle. $95: George Niehaus, So N.
Belle Vieu Pl., bicycle, $42, Abraham
Graham, 81 S, Illinois ST., bicycle,
SIS; Mrs. Clinton Calkins. 1912 Wash.
ington Blvd, purse, $15.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
NEW ELECTRICAL SOCIETY
Association Planned in Meeting of
Contractors and Dealers.

James R. Strong, president of the
Association of Electrologists Interna-
tional will speak to electrical contrac-
tors and dealers of Indiana at the Lin
coin Thursday.
Other speakers: Lawrence Davis,
general manager of the Association of
Electrologists, and Stanley Dennis,
associate editor of Electrical Mer-
chandising."
Permanent organization of an asso-
citation of electrical contractors and
dealers of Indiana will be undertaken.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
MURDER TRIAL UNDER WAY

BB United Press
BRAZIL, Ind, Nov. 14.-Examina-
ton of witnesses in the trial of John
DaGon. charged with murder in the
frat degree of George Dierdorff, was
expected to be started here today.
Dierdorff, husband Of Dagon's for
mer wife. YVES shot and killed by Da-
gon at TeSfe Haute April q. The
defense WHY be that Dagaa shot on
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
'HOLD-UP' INVESTIGATED
Police Told Of Alleged Loss of SIS by
Bandit Victim.

Police today investigated the story
of hold-up at Indiana Ave. and the
Canal Tuesday night told by George
johnson, colored 1927 Yandes st. He
said he was robbed Of $1S, according
to police.
One man had asked for a hand-out
and another gave an invitation to a
Roanoke St. address where wine,
women and song were to be had be-
fore they held Johnson up, police say
Johnson said.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
STOCKINGS MEET
Woman's Press Club of Indiana Hears
John MeIIet.

The line of least resistance, might
be called the line chosen by successful
writer's. said John Mellet in his talk
before the Woman's Press Club Of
Indiana Tuesday at the luncheon
meeting at the Claypool. Mrs.
Florence Webster Long president. Mr..
Mellet's subject was Choosing Your
Line"
Mrs. Samuel II. Ralston was made
the first honorary member Of the club
IL view of her departure for Wash
irgton. D. c., to join Senator Ralston.
Mrs. Charlotte Reeve Conover, Of
Dayton, Ohio, a special guest gave a
short talk
Mrs. Harriet Cauble was made an
associate member.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
CAPITAL is INCREASED

BIZ United Press
KOKOMO. Ind. Nov 14.-With
$1,50O,0OO additional capital to be
raised by sale of bonds. officials Of the
Haynes Automobile Company today
expressed belief that the company
would soon be placed on a paying
basis.
OF the bond issue, 81 100000 will be
open TO public subscription and $900.-
600 was absorbed by directors OF the
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
JUVENILE THIEVES SEIZED

A Juvenile band Of auto accessory
thieves has been uncovered with the
arrest Of three colored boys, 10 and
Il, and the leader, 13. They are held
IN the Detention Home. One man
reported they sold him motometer
for 80 CENTS.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
HUSBAND KILLS SELF
AND WOUNDS HIS WIFE

Tragedy Follows UNSUCCESSFUL AT
tempt to Patch Up Domestic Trouble.
BIZ United Press
SHELBURN. Ind, Nov. 14,-Mrs.
Margaret Wilkinson lay wounded in
the county hospital today and her
husband Robert Wilkinson, a coal
miner. was dead after a shooting af-
fair that ended an unsuccessful at
tempt to patch up their domestic diff
culties.
wilkinson called at the home where
his wife had been staying since their
separation, Suddenly he drew re-
volver and shot her in the neck. Then
ne turned the weapon on himself and
sent a bullet through his head
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
BUTLER DONS CLASS GARB
Freshman 'Spats' and Senior Cords
Appear on Campus

Glass garbs are appearing on But
Ter college campus. The freshmen are
wearing their green caps by order Of
the apprehension. and seniors have
ordered gray corduroy trousers. The
sophomores and juniors are planning
to wear bright plaid shirts.
The Boosters Club has special
caps. Skulls club members wear
black and white toques.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14

saved from more
serious injury by
the quick action
of a fellow fire
w o r k g T, Dave
Flemming, SIT
Coffey ST., in an
accident at New
York and Ala
bama SITS. today.
Capt. G. A.
j o h n S o n, who
was driving west
on New York
St., swerved the
truck at Ala
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
JUDGE HAY TO LECTURE
Eighteenth Amendment Subject at
Tabernacle Presbyterian.

Superior Judge Linn D. Hay will
lecture at the Tabernacle Presby-
terian church, Thirty-Fourth st. and
Central Ave, Thursday evening on
the Eighteenth Amendment" The
public is invited.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14

One man rs years old up for en-
bezzlement pulled that average age
from the early twenties TO 80. Other
similar cases led Remey to approx
mate 90 per cent Of offenders as
mere youths"
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
News for Nathan Miller

Police today were asked to search
for Nathan Miller, o shoemaker, sup
posed to live in Indianapolis. Mrs
Lena Berkowitz, Philadelphia, his
sister, notified local police that their
mother has just arrived from Europe
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
SALVAGE CORPS
MAN SAVES PALS
LIFE IN ACCIDENT
Dave Fleming Prevents Carl
Heffner From Falling
Off Truck.

Carl Heffner. "a, of 20 Virginia
Flats. a member of the Indianapolis
Salvage Corps, received a broken
ankle and was
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
COURT TAKES OVER
FAIR BOARD BOOKS
Continued From Page II

tOpntTnued FROM rage IL
of Indianapolis; made payable to the
Discount and Deposit State Bank Of
Kentland; signed, Indiana State board
of agriculture. Harry NJ. Moberly,
president; I. Newt Brown, secretary
treasurer; Endorsed in blue ink, "Disct.
and Dep. st. Blk, w. T. McCray, PIT. 4"
No. 5-June %, 1923. S25, ,OOO drawn
on State Savings and Trust Company
of indianapolis, marked loan; made
payable to the Discount and Deposit
State Bank Of Kentland; signed, In
diana State Board Of Agriculture.
Harry NJ. Moberly. president; 1. Newt
Brown. secretary-treasurer' indorsed
in blue ink "Disct. and Deposit Bank"
and stamped in red ink, Discount and
Deposit Bank, kentland, Ind"
Cashed June 26. 1923, at Cont
rental and Commercial National Bank
of Chicago. Received at Indiana Ma
tional Bank, June %, 1928.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-11-14
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