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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
THIS TANK IS LINKED
First 1t Falls, Then Ice Wagon
Driver Runs Into Brace.

Workmen who have been trying to
hoist a large tank to upper floors
Of the L. Strauss & Co. store build
ing for several days today We're con-
WINGED a ink. The tank fell Thurs
day while they were trying to hoist
it.
Today Harry Surber. 40, 442 Agnes
St, had his foot crushed when his
ice wagon struck a brace holding
the tank, in the rear of the Strauss
Bldg. He was thrown from the seat
to the street.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
SEVERN HEIRS PAID
Estate Turned Over to Children With
Claims Deducted.

Assets Of S404,256.77, the estate Of
the late Henry Severin, after de-
duction Of claims totalng S442. .090. SO,
today were turned over to Mr.. Sew
erin's three children. Henry TheO-
dOre and Rudolph 5. SEVERN. Pro
bate Judge Mahlon Z. Bash approved
the final report of the administrator.
the Fletcher Savings and Trust Com
pany a The interest of Mrs. Emily
Wilson SEVERN, Chicago. widow Of
Mr.. Severin's second marriage, was
bought by the three children for $751;
900, according TO the report.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
GERMAN CABINET
CRISIS IS FEARED
League and War Guilt Are
Disputed Points,

By United Press
BERLIN, Sept. 13.-Germany was
confronted today with the makings
of another cabinet crisis.
Foreign Minister Stresemann's in
sistence upon sending a note to the
powers denying Germanys war guilt,
plus his disinclination to permit this
country to poin the League Of Ma
tions, has caused fresh talk of dis
solution of the Reichstag and new
elections.
Breach between Stresemann and
Chancellor Marx has widened as re-
suit of the former insisting upon
thrustlng his anti-league views be-
fore the cabinet meeting next week
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
Auto Taking Charged

Roy Petty. 10. colored, 2231
Pleasant St, is charged with vehicle
taking and grand larceny. Detec-
tives Viles and Fields. who made the
arrest. allege that he took an auto
owned by William Schaub, 21S E.
Maryland ST., and later removed the
engine and other parts and placed
them on his auto.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
UNIONS CENSURE BABE
Say Ruth Let's Name Be Used On
Scab Shirts.
BIZ United Press

b nlTfG PTfSs
CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-Babe Ruth,
champion home run slugger, signed
himself into a clash with union Ia
be used in connection with advertise
ments for certain brand of non
union shirtsN
The Illinois State Federation of
Labor convention at Peoria criticised
Ruth and appointed a committee TO
wait on him for an explanation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13

positions or stations. Under
meath they're pretty much all
alike. You've got to meet them.
though, to appreciate it,
For several years he has met
young Leeds as the millionaire
came and went from Europe. A
mutual liking resulted and when
Leeds and his bride, the former
Princess Xenia. returned from
abroad. an invitation was issued
the policeman and his wife to be
their guests on a tour OF Europe.
And it couldn't have come at
better time, smiles the officer.
You see the wife hasn't been in
very good health and needs a sea
trip. Things come out this way
somehow"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
TO0N TO GET PENSION
Mayor Answers Request for Cap
tain's Reinstatement.

Capt. George Toon of the Irving
ton fire station, who was reduced to
the ranks Tuesday by the board Of
safety, will be retired on a pension,
Mayor Shank said today. in an
swer to Irvington business men who
asked that ToOn be reinstated as
captain.
The mayor said Toon was getting
too old for active service.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
Door Company Sued

A bill in equity asking judgment
for not less than $1,000 was filed
in Federal Court today by the S..
Louis Fire Door Company and the
Variety Manufacturing Company of
Chicago, against the Richmond Fire
Door Company of Richmond, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
In
THE TIMES
Today

GAYLORD NELSON discusses
Indianapolis consta b | e S,
bobbed hair, signboards on
roads and quick and slow
justice in his column, "Ur-
der Miss Indiana's Torch" "
.............. page 4
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE,
former premier of England,
declares the future Of Europe
depends to a large extent on
the American election page s
WILLIAM E. GILROY, D. D.,
editor-in-chief of The Con
gregationalist, discusses to-
morrow S Sunday school les
son ..............' page I
CHARLES P. STEWART, who
lived in Shanghai for several
years, writes an interesting
description of the city, now
the center of the Chinese
o;,-;I ,r,o- oocro 4
". ROBERT FORAN, newspa-
per man who accompanied
Theodore Roosevelt in Afri-
ca, continues his description
of the trip ,.....p page s
ROBERT NJ. LA TOILETTE
writes another chapter about
his interesting career. page Z
WALTER d. HICKMAN,
Times dramatic critic, sur
veys the prospects of the big
theatrical season just open
ing pages 5 and 6
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13

@7HERE is such n surplus OF
coal that several thousand
- Indiana miners are not
employed. said Ellis Searles. e6i-
tor Of the United Mine Workers
Journal today.
In the face Of this situation
some indianapolis dealers have ad-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
SCHOOL LEVY IS FILED
Remonstrance Expected Before Sept.
%, Final Date.
Tax levy for Indianapolis

Tax levy for Indianapolis schools
was filed with the Marion County
auditor today by Richard o. John
son, business director of schools, at
$1.0525 on each $1O0. To the levy
adopted Thursday was added IL
mills for the teachers pension fund
The public will have until Sept
% to file remonstrances against the
budget. The Indiana Taxpayers As
sociation will file remonstrance, it
is said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13

By Times Special
KOKOMO. Ind. Sept 13.-
william Slater is suing his wife.
Nellie. for divorce. and he al
lcges:
That three years ago she
wrote him she was coming from
New York to Kokomo on va
cation. When she got 10 KO-
komo she told him she had in
formed her friends that she was
going to be married TO him. had
been entertained as a bride
elect and had received wedding
presents. So he married her.
Ever since she has been scold-
ing, he charges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
COAL FRAUD REVEALED
Company Investigates Where Orders
Come From.

Detectives today were seeking men
who used the chilly weather as an
aid in a new fraud.
Charles Kaplan, manager Of the
Bethel Coal Company. Bethel Ave. and
the Belt Railroad, said some one had
been going from house to house in
the northwest section of the city,
offering coal at cheap prices, for de-
livery at any time the purchaser
wished. All that was required was
a 50-cent deposit a ton ordered.
Many deposited, he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
G. o. P. WOMEN RALLY
Party Leaders to Speak at Propy-
laeum Tonight.

Speakers at the rally to he heidi
tonight by the Indiana Women s. Re-
publican Club at the Propylaeuml
will include Governor Emmett FL
Branch, Clyde A. Walb, Republican,
State chairman; Mayor Shank, Ed
Jackson, Republican candidate for|
Governor; Ben H. Urbahns, Repub-l
lican candidate for State treasurer,
and Frederick E. Schortemeier, Rel
publican candidate for secretary of!
State.
Mrs. w. o. Bates. general chair
man for the affair. has announced
a parade. forming at Meridian anal
Georgia Sts., marching to the Propy
laeum, 1410 n. Delaware ST., to pre-
cede the program.
Mrs. Julia Belle Tutewiler, ciupl
president, will introduce the speak.
ers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
BOND ISSUE AWARDED
Park Board Lets $261,O00 Contract
to Chicago Company.

The Harris Trust Company Of Chi
cago, was awarded a $261,0 900 bond
issue Of the park board today on a
bid Of par, accrued interest and
premium of $6,S63. Bonds are in
denominations of 81 900 each.
Bonds will be used to finance con-
struction of a boulevard around the
new Butler University site, purchase
lots on each side of the Riley home
on Lockerbie ST. and ground at Oh
ney and Stewart SITS. for a play
ground.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
MONDAY is LAST DAY
Individual Income Taxes Overdue
After Sept. Is.

Monday is the last day to pay in
dividual income taxes for the cur
rent inst9 ment, according to M.
Bert Thu n, collector of internal
revenue f. Indiana.
Thurman said all taxpayers hold
ing bonds in corporations which have
paid income take are entitled to a
25 per cent reduction on the amount
paid the Government by the corpora
tions. Claims for abatement or
credit of the 25 per cent will be ac-
cepted by the collector.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13

yards, reared back of the yards, With
no advantages of education or refne-I
ment, who was taken from school
after finishing the seventh grade to|
help support his family. who was
found guilty on evidence so trans
parent as to be ridiculous and or
dered hanged.
1--WE will now see whether there Isl
such a thing as Justice.
I'VE will now see whether money!
is the things'
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
NINETY MEN LET OUT
City Park Funds Low; Cut Is 10 Re
duce Expenses.

Ninety city park laborers have
been discharged because of lack of
funds. r. Walter Jarvis. park SUI
perintende Mt, announced today.
Jarvis said the board is trying
to avert a temporary loan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
CONF FESSION TO
MURDER DENIED
Evansville Man BegS to At
tend Girls Burial,

BU CHued Press
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 13.--
Repudiating his confession that he
stabbed to death Mrs. Ruby Mausey,
his pretty 21-year-old sweetheart,
Tom Evans today pleaded not guilty
in city court.
He declared he signed the confes-
sion late Friday to escape police
grilling Evans asked to be allowed
to attend the slain girls funeral un-
manacled.
81 just want to touch her body
before she leaves" he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
New York Man Hurt

George Arlinson, %, of New York
City, was at the city hospital today
suffering with a possible fracture of
the shoulder. He was struck while
walking on National Rd. by ma
chine driven by Mrs. Lillian Crow
ley of Vincennes, Ind, police said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
BY GENE COIN
NEA Scrrice Writer

~ + Il Nff ftt ~ tffF
ElEW YORK. Sept. 13.-Po-
I'M | hceman J aCk Mcintyre
III has smiled his way into a
sort Of fairy tale in which there
dwells a lovely princess and a mil
lionaire. and IN the background
there is a drop curtain of palaces
and Fairgrounds such as might
have been fashioned by Maxfield
Parrish.
To Smiling Jack there has
come an adventure such as o.
Henry loved to write about
1t might have been named The
Policeman and the Princess" for
Jack is 20 be the guest of the
Princess Xenia Of Greece, and her
millionaire husband William J.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
CONVOY WAITS ARRIVAL
New Motor Is to Be Installed in
Wade's Plane.
By United Press

By United Press
DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 13.-After
circling McCook Field several times
the twelve-plane convey, which is, to
meet the world fliers and escort
them to Dayton, settled back down
nounced they would not start until
p. m. due to the anticipated late
arrival of the round-the-world bird
men from Washington.
The present plan is for the fliers
to wait at Dayton until Monday
while a new motor is installed in
Lieutenant Wade's plane.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
Ninety License Cases

Forty more persons were arrested
today on charges Of failure to have
city licenses, bringing Hie total q
the drive this week to ninety.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
WORLD BIRDMEN
FLY IN DIRECTION
OF DAYTON, OHIO
Reports of Rain and ACCi-
dent Delays Start at
Washington,
BULLETIN
BIZ United Press

BU Jnftfd TrcEs
UNIONTOWN, Pa. Sept. 13--
The round-the world fliers, en-
route 10 Dayton, Ohio. passed
over Uniontown Mt u, eastern
standard time, today
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
Home Edition

EVERYTHING from cab
IL bages to kings is discussed
by Gaylord Nelson from an
indianapolis viewpoint on the
editorial page daily.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-13
Forecast

X ENERALLY fair tonight
VI and Sunday. Not much
change in temperature is antici-
pated.
Evening star., 1924-10-01

one OF the 1eW men IN the
= American League today to
have played with four clubs of that
organization and one of the veteran
outhelders in point of service in the
big show. Before coming to the
Mats Leibold toiled with the Cleve-
land, Chicago and Boston clubs of
the Iohnsonian circuit, and has
played steady game during his II
seasons i'll the major ranks.
Leibold was born at Butler, Ind.
February II, 1892. but a year later
was living in Detroit, which city has
been bis home since. He took to
base ball in Tygertown. When "a
youngster he used to work around the
American League ball park, running
errands for the players, sbagging
flies during batting drills and acting
as bat boy during games. He simply
lived base ball. 4 speedy boy, al
though stocky in build. he always
played in the outfield with Juvenile
teams about Detroit and was the best
OF the young fychasers Of the city
By the time he was sixteen years old
he was SO good a diamond athlete
that Detroit lIdisons, a semi-pro club
took him on and the next year he
went to the Delrays, at that time
the best semi-pro club of the Michi-
gan metropolis.
Jimmy Barrett, old Detroit out
fielder, took a great interest in Lei
bold's work and in 1911 found place
for him with the Milwaukee Club of
the American Association. He did
well with the Brewers for two sea-
sons and was drafted by the Cleye-
land American League outfit for the
season of 1913.
He remained with the Forest City
team for two years then went to the
White Sox for a siX-year term. The
Red Sox procured him in 1921 and
early last season he was bought by
the Nationals.
Lately Little Memo, as he has been
called familiarly for several years,
has had to train strenuously to offset
q tendency to accumulate extra
poundage. But he has discovered
what he believes a certain way to re-
duce when weight creeps upon him.
Instead of piling on extra shirts and
Evening star., 1924-10-01
COFFEYVILLE PROUD
OF WALTER JOHNSON

COFFEYVlLLE, kans.. October l.
Washington is not the only town IN
the United States that's doing some
celebrating because the Washington
club nosed out the New York Van
KEGS to win its first American League
pennant.
Coffeyvills, Kans. is also consider
ably worked up about the thing.
And the reason Coffeyville is Juhi-
liant is because this is the little home
town of Walter Johnson. the Ma
tionals pitching ace. His friends
and neighbors are proud Of him, and
as many as can are going to witness
the series.
Coffeyville friends OF Johnson who
attend the series are assured Of good
seats. Early in the season Johnson
promised that those who made the
trip to the Capital for the series
would be taken care of-and he wrote
that the promise still held good.
There Will he Il warm civic cere-
Inony for johnson when he returns
to CoffeyviIle-r gardless Of the out
come Of the series. Rut Coffeyyiilo
IL not worried about that. Every one
is confident that Walter and his team
mates will give the Nations Capital
world championship in the same
way they captured the American
League peunant.
From Gov. J. NJ Davis office in
Topeka q telegram was sent to John
son extending the best wishes of "all
Kansas"
Mrs. Walter Johnson. with two Of
her children. and Mrs. +. T.. Johnson,
walters mother left for Washington
Sunday in Response to telegram
from the pitcher to "come on They
will be present at the welcoming
celebration for the Nationals today
Evening star., 1924-10-01

breaking performance in landing
Iour pehnantS in SucceSSiou-rhe la st
one against seemingly insuperahIe
odds-McGraw has shrugged his
shoulders
You can get no expression from
McGraw indicating that ne got a real
thrill out of this years achievements
by his Giants. McGraw thinks Il
unsportsmaniike To express undue
elation. Yet he feels the pride Of
every big business man who has put
over an important deal.
Directs Every PIny.
And the visitors dugout at Wash
lngton next Saturday viii see as in
tense a figure sitting in ii corner
shielded from the eye of the bats
man as ever sat upon base hall
field. 1t is more or less Of a myth
that John McGraw directs every play
Of his team during the regular sea
son. 1t is no myth at all that he
signals how every ball shall be
pitched during Il world series The
signal may be merely n shake Of the
knee, wave of the hand-those
things are shrouded in mystery-bUt
none the less, John McGraw tries his
best TO outgUtss every American
League batsman. who steps 70 the
plate. in the series of 1928, Brute
Evening star., 1924-10-01
me- Tenacious Base Bali Club McruuB Driuing pe of Manager

Force beat Master Mind The Yankees
trimmed the Giants. This year II
viii be Master Mind against youth
and courage and pluck and daring.
McGraW is sending q machine, of
which he is the sole engineer against
an outfit down in Washington that
feels itself inspired. McGraw is
about to get a taste of the psycholo-
gy which broke" the hearts of the
Yankees as they tried to keep pace
with the Senators. The great Ameri
can public is with She, Senator'S. OF
that there can be no doubt. Miller
Huggins, manager Of the Yankees
called it the collective pull OF fandon
exerting Il subconscious influence
upon the players, inspiring the Sen
ators and bringing detection TO their
opponents.
Is Practical Man.
McGraw is a practical man. He
does not believe in unconscious or
subconscious influences. He believes
that the men ought to get there win
their bats and gloves and beat the
other fellows to a pulp in the good
old hand to- hand fashion. McGraW
believes he will win. II would hurt
his prestige to do otherwise. World
series have come to be regarded as
himself and all the rest of the oppo-
'sition. Therefore, to have KID
manager like Stanley Harris out
guess or outgencral him on the field
Of battle Is beyond the bonds of pos
sibilities as Mct;raw sees them
Years ago in Baltimore, in the days
of the old Orioles, they called Nc
Graw "Muggsy." Nothing ever hurt
him so much as that. He got the
monicker not because of actual pug
nacity, as 80 many supposed, but
simply becaus. he talked go much.
From the moment he hit the bench
as 4 raw recruit he couldn't keep
still tie was gabby. He WAS work.
ing his mug all the while. To
this day, even in his present state OF
embonpoint, McGraw would like to
fight II fast rounds with the guy
who dubbed him "Muggsy," though
to the fans of today he Is the silent
wonder on the field.
Was a Great Player.
In his day McGraw was a great ball
player He soon graduated into d
great manager. He is a great mana
ger because he knows and loves the
game. Even despite the girth htat
is his today, McGraw would like to
go out to the Polo Grounds every
and knock 'en out" for two or three
hours His Increasing years, his gray
hair and his rotund figure have not
dimmed his eye whit. McGraw was
one of the greatest natural batsmen
the game ever knew. He was as nat
1ral as Babe Rutland more reli-
able. Even today there is not "a pitch
or on his staff who can put one by
him.
T. a. ,r,;n;,,, .a..o,, -, 49, nI,-.
ing season, John McGraw, who looks
like a successful banker or business
man today. gets out there on the field
and shows the boys" how. He says
he is getting too Old for that sort Of
thing, that this may be his last sea-
Evening star., 1924-10-01

John MCGraw never has gone in
Tor the affections of either his public
or MS players. He has been 4 driver
ana he has not hesitated a t the
means to gain an end. McGraw has
treated his players the best that
any manager could treat them. But
he has demanded much In return. He
has exercised discipline. He has
demanded strict obedience. Any
player who has attempted TO go
against his iron will has been broken
in the attempt. He has been ready
to mix it" if need be any time, any
one has wanted to know who was
boss around the Giant dugout or the
Giant clubhouse.
Has Respect of Players.
McGraw always has had the re-
spect of his players-never the love.
They have done their best for him
because they knew X they didn't
they would be told something when
the game was over. There are those
who might find fault with the Nc.
Graw system, but there are none
who can deny its success. Ten Ma
tional League pennants won in 2l
tries-a pennant batting average of
.455-that de1ies all the critics: it tells
tits own stories.
To those who have pressed him 10
say something about his record
Evening star., 1924-10-01
PREACHER TO REPRESENT
RENO IN CONTESTS HERE

RENO. rTev.. October 1.-The city
of Reno Will have a special repre-
sentative at the world series ball
games and he is a minister. Mayor
Roberts yesterday designated the
Rev. Brewster Adams, pastor of
the First Baptist Church Lere, as
the representative. Adams left for
the East last night.
Walter Johnson. star pitcher for
Washington. is n sOn-fn-Inw Of
Mayor Roberts and Johnson spends
his Winters I'm Reno.
Hence the unusual interest here
in the series, and In Washington in
. >pavticular. A crowd of local fans
defra! ed the expenses of the min
ter.
Evening star., 1924-10-01

son, but he cant give it up. lie loves
the game lie has fought it all his
life and fought for il well. Ii the
people are pulling the other way in
the coming series, well and good
John McGraw will be out there fight
ing the Nationals and the entire United
States every foot OF hte way around the
bases
Evening star., 1924-10-01

YORK October 1.-The against
der would expressed otherwise:
Ioratio Ager Here opposing
personalities base ball which Wash
haired
the acknowledged peer
the national The other
who hasn't his ed
opponent has pennants.
In the struggle
in
Stanley O
John Joseph
rest of his hectic Harris filled with
John MGraw
always be considered
hppreS
Evening star., 1924-10-01

dashing about the ballyard for hours,
Ire plays pinochle. In attempting to
score 500 with a 400 hand, he per-
spires SO freely that before the next
hand is dealt he has lost from, two
Evening star., 1924-10-01
TEAM PROVED IT'S METTLE
In WINNING LEAGUE TITLE
Mc(,raw Pitchers Better Now Than i'm Recent Sea
sons. But Have Needed Unusually Strong Bat
ting Support to Hold Them Up.
BY FREDERICK q. LIEB,
World Series Ohdcial Scorer
Player Committee,
Association

York and National League will
the clubs been
in
additional OF the OF this club furnished last
of
and n
Evening star., 1924-10-01
BROWNS WIN EXHIBITION.

LIMA. Ohio, October !. = The st.
Louis Browns, transforming through
ohio and Indiana, defeated the Lima
Independents, TO 1. yesterday.
K. Fl. l..
1t. Louis .......,..... 3 0
Lima l
Danforth and SEVERED; Keenan,,
Westbay and Huntgling.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
HAS FAITH IN GAME.

William Wrigley, jr.. has invested
more than $4,000, 0oo in base ball He
owns the Chicago Cubs in the Ma
tiunal League, and the Los Angeles
Club Of the Pacific Coast League.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
FINAL STANDINGS in MAJORS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
BostOn. 1T; WASHINGTON.1 1.
New York k-PhiladeI Iphin (rain).
SEASON OVER.