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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
EDITORIAL

Magnus Johnson called a writer In
the Senate press gallery a liar. The
writer. in more polite words. suggested
know which was right, maybe both
we're.
KITCHEN HINTS
After boiling potatoes you will
find their Jackets come Off easily,
the potatoes being too warm for
Jackets.
HOME HELPS
Democratic women, meeting In
Cleveland, say they can make pies.
Wonder if they will use political
plums?
TAX NOTICE
All the tax reduction plans will
do no good as long as the Government
lives beyond our means.
AVIATION NEWS
If the airpIanes ever run out Of air
TO fly in they can get plenty in Wash
ington.
CONTEST
Prizes being offered by The Daily
Smile for the six most important
words in the English language will
be awarded when the six words are
found.
Thousands are entering the contest.
Here are ONE more suggestions:
Madam, l have reduced you rent"
'"The jury finds him not guilty."
young man. you deserve a raise"
"FCur aces is what 1 have" 81 pro-
nounce you man and wife"
SPORTS
Winnie Richards, boy tennis wonder,
has married. One might say he is
playing a love game now. And we
can hope he sticks to his tennis
courts, keeping out of the divorce
courts. His wife should be careful
about letting him get out of bounds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
SPORTS

Eg-lHIS is early for summer vaca-
tion," said a smoker, "but I'm
IL taking it just the same. In
these dark mornings it's a job to get
oAP boy Jim up in time for breakfast,
school and such. So, this morning I
got up in the dark, went to Jimmie's
room and applied the fat OF my hand
to him as an awakener that would
last.
q srrl,era ) r ~.;a -
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

WASHINGTON brokers say it would take trucks to take
their books to the Senate committee. Must have been a large
flock of insiders in on this Sinclair speculation at that rate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
The Daily
Smile
JAPS PLAY

The Japanese Diet is following our
Congress very closely, SO closely that
they had a fight. Some Jap threw
a glass at the Jap speaker. While
now a quaint old American custom.
this still carries out the prevailing
split in our Congress.
The glass missed the speaker. That
is the only difference. If it had been
thrown in our Congress it would have
hit the speaker.
Now a change of diet has been or
dered in Japan. Maybe somebody
was feeding the members on raw
meat.
SOCIETY
Tom Gibbons Will meet Jack Demp-
sey in Florida, but it viii be On a
social basis. There viii be no fight
because these two gents can't afford
to fight until enough money has been
offered to make them mad.
MARRIAGES
The soft drink king being sued
for jack by his former queen must
feel like the very deuce.
HEALTH HINT
A New York man hit a policeman
and escaped, but It isn't a very
healthy practice.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

NEW BRITISH ambassador says prohibition will seem queer
to him. But it won't seem half as queer as the things it makes
some Americans do.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

most anything, wants help with this question: ''How can I re
move the odor of oil from a secondhand Cabinet9 (Signed)
Calvin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
REED FIGHTS
GREAT ODDS
IN MISSOURI
Senator Comes Out for Him
self in Presidential Race
-McAdoo Favorite,

This article is one of a series by Lowell
Mellett of the Times Washington Bureau,
who is making a tour to ascertain political
conditions in various parts of the country.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
SOCIETY
MILEAGE

7 carry my girl a box Of
chewing gum instead of candy.
She gets more mileage out Of
gum.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

REPRESENTATIVE GARNER explains that Andy Mellon
insists on Andy Melons copyrighted tax reduction plan because
Andy's hard up and needs the half million taxes he would save.
A lot of folks would like the privilege of being hard .uN under
thoae circumstances for a while
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

HARRY SINCLAIR has decided to come back to the United
States and face the music. Now let's have Fall, Doheny and Sin
clair all before the Senate committee at the same time, and see
what they say.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

"ALKALI AL" FALL has fallen back to fight his case with
legal technicalihes. May delay justice, but the public knows
what to think of defendants who hide behind legal points.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
Are acquired habits and charao-
--f-AE-

UNHUN HopiIS anu CIioAdO~
tertstics Unbeatable?
The consensus of biological opinion
has been that they are not, and the
weight Of evidence seems strongly
confirmatory Of this view. However.
Prof. Ivan G. Pawlow, Russian ply
s%iologist, has announced that mice in
herit ability to learn and other ex-
ponents of the neo-Lamarchian school
contend that acquired characters are
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
How is tho shine removed fror

How is tho shine removed from
garments2
Sponge the garment with hot vine
gar or ammonia water q tablespoon
OF ammonia to l quart of water). Cover
with dampened cloth and press on
right side. Remove cloth and brush.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

MANS manners r a mirror,
q IN which he shows his likeness
LII to the intelligent observer
Goethe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
Q U E S T o N s
ASk-The Times
A N S W E R S

You can get an answer to any ques-
ton Of fact or information by writing
10 the Indianapolis Times Washington
inRton. D. c., inclosing 2 cents in
stamps for reply. Medical. legal and
marital advice cannot be given. nor
can extended research be undertaken.
All other questions will receive q per-
sonal reply. Unsigned requests cannot
be answered. All letters are confden-
tlsl.-Editor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

Where did the petrol get its
name?
This small Feafowl was so-called be-
in flying its feet frequently
touch the water. which suggested the
walking Of Peter on the water.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

ITEM from the foreign press: ''The teapot is replacing the
still as the great American emblem"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

How may silver be reclaimed
from photograph films?
To reclaim silver place the old films.
plates, paper, ETC., in a porcelain dish,
SC arranged that they viii burn read
lily. To facilitate combustion, a little
kerosene or denatured alcohol poured
over the contents will be found serv-
iceable. Before blowing off the burnt
paper, place the residue in an agate
ware dish. the bottom Of which is COW
cred with a solution of saltpeter and
water. Place the whole on the fire.
heat 1t until the silver is separated as
a nitrate. The solution being com
plete, add to the mass a little water
and hydrochloric acid, when in a
short time the s~erviceable silver chic
ride will be obtained. If the films
should not give up their silver as free
ly as the plates, then add a little more
ShydrOchloric acid or work them up
separately. Silver reclaimed in this
way is eminently suitable for silver
plating all sorts Of objects.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
What is the word used to de-

hat Is INC Word used % de-
note o. than one god2
Polytheism-meaning the doctrine
Of a plurality Of divine beings SUI
perior to mar and having part in the
government Of the world.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
A Thought

Evil communications corrupt good
ninners-I Cor. 1888.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
HOME HELPS

Democratic women, meeting in
Cleveland, they can make pies
Wonder if they will use political
plums?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06

Next article in series: The Earth
Soldihes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-06
KITCHEN HINTS

After boiling potatoes you will
find their Jackets come of easily,
the potatoes being too warm for
Jackets.
The Chilkoot post., 1924-03-14

SCHEDULE:
 TONIGHT (Fridy)"And Still, anda cd 2
 EDlUSDY-NznI 
 Tuesday,
  Watson Tuesdays EstebeJh.  tondkaE The bought Juneau TWINS ting Mrs. Ward father, Mr.
 
 Just tip the bunch rabbit hunting last ednesd--- when whi ist1ing for rabbits, sound Assembly," SGT. inspects morning he picked three which had flown injured themselvese
 NOTICE:
 Shortly death, President liar leading If civi1ization Coolidge The 0 neglectin   taught in the Epistles of the Apostle 1aul. SUNDAY SCHOoL~-1:oo Evening Service p.m
 EEBR0nEY ......luW57ER Major and Mrs. Maddox invitations the St. Patrick's given by the Saturday  of the things of which this Post well hoast----- boast Nervous custoner: Do you sell diseased
The Chilkoot post., 1924-03-14
CHURCH NOTICE:

Shortly before his death, a leading chur chrnan: If the chu future of civilization. Pres streng tn of the nation depends IL victi ons of the people. Mat to weaken our nat ion by neglecti, The sermon on Sunday evening wi general subject Of "Chri stiani ty taught in the Epistles of the Ap' SUNDAY SCHOoL--l 100 p.m.
 E.E. .BROnEY
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
PROHIBITION
PLEB|SCITE

REGINA, Sask., June 27.- The
eyes of students of prohibition
throughout the world are turned on
Saskatchewan to see whether this
province will follow Quebec, Alber-
ta. Manitoba and British Columbia
in turning to government sale as the
best method of dealing with liquor.
The question will be before the vot-
ers in provincial plebiscite July
16.
The Province of saskatchewan
has been dry aimee 1916. A plebis-
cite in 1920 Continued the dry re
gime by a vote OF s6.s49 10 55.s5s.
Last year a petition for sale of IL
quor under provincial control was
denied by the Saskatchewan govern
ment When the province was made
dry and when 1t was kept so, women
voted, as they will in July.
Quebec has never been dry, but
adopted government sale to meet
criticisms of the liquor traffic. AL
berta. Manitoba and British Colum-
bia adopted government dispensar-
les after trying "bone-dry' prohi-
bitiOn
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
DAYS OF JOHN BROWN REVIVED
BY TALE OF VETERAN ASSOCIATE

ed to command any who would fol-
low him. Northern immigration came
slowly until the Spring of 1865,
and settled mostly around Topeka
and Lawrence. Various conventions
were held. elections observed. but
all were dominated by the pro-slay-
cry party. Free state men were
driven from the polls by an armed
organization. Frequent murders were
committed all over the state.
when armed men ordered citl-
zens out, John Brown raised his
voice and said: HAS ii come to the
point that one party or the other
must leave their homes and leave
the territory? Well, I accept the
challenge
"That evening Brown selected his
party. Theodore Weiner. an Aus
tCoutinued ON Faee reven.p
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27

SALINA, Kans., June 27.--Luke +.
Parsons, credited with being the
last surviving member of John
Browns famous band of anti-slayery
zealots, will celebrate his DIST birth
day at his home here Saturday.
June 2S. Still hale and hearty. he
tends small garden for exercise,
goes down town frequently and at
tends all the meetings of the Salina
post of the G. A. r., of which he is
President.
That his mind is as fresh as his
body appears is indicated by rem
inescent review of Brown and their
pioneer struggles. recently given by
Parsons:
"John Brown, Sr.. arrived in Kan
sas in November, 1885. He arrived
with arms for his five sons, who
had preceded him here, and prepar-
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
FAMOUS zoo TO REOPEN.

HAMBURG, Germany, June 27.-
After having been closed since 1920
for financial reasons. the famous zoo
at Stellingen. near Hamburg. found
ed by Karl Hagenbeck in 1907, has
been reopened.
This is chiefly due to the initia-
tive of Henry and Lorenz Hagen
beck, the two sons of the famous
shcw-man. Their greatest task was
that of replenishing the 700 with
species OF beasts of prey from India
and Africa that had been killed on
during the World War to save food.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
Convention Bouncer
Sees His Duty and
Does it Blindly

NEW YORK, June 27. A
protest made on account of
many persons besides the dele
gates being present yesterday
and held to be mainly respon-
sible for interrupting the pro-
ceedings. caused a tightening
Up today which resulted in one
Iburly bouncer at the door
chasing out several Democratic
National Committeeman before
he learned he was discriminat-
ing against those legally en-
titled to enter the convention.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
SIXTEEN NOMINEES IN FIGHT FOR
NOMINATION AT n. Y. CONVENTION
REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATION
inefficient AND CORRUPT Is
II KEYNOTE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM

NEW YORK, June 27.=Republi-
can ''inefficiency and corruption
forms the subject of the first and
principal plank of the Democratic
platform presented last night by the
resolutions committee of eleven.
Asserting that the nation never
had an administration so thorough
ly failed as this Republican ad-
ministration. the platform arraigns
The Republican Party for attempt
ing to impede and stop" the Senate
Investigations.
The platform further asserts-th these
Investigations showed immoral ma
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
HOUSING SCHEME
FAILS IN IRISH VILLAGE

DUBLIN, June 81. Various
Irish local bodies have carried out
schemes for the housing of workers.
In Craiguenamanagh teN houses
have been erected at cost to the
ratopayers of about $19, 700. APP
plicants were sought at a rent OF
S1.50 weekly, but they refused to
pay more than so cents and threat
ened that they would permit nobody
to pay a higher rent. The Council
refused to let for less, and has asked
permission of the Government to sell
the houses at public auction.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
IRELAND TRIES TO REGAIN
ITS EXPORT EGG TRADE

DUBLIN, June 27.-Patrick Ho-
gan. the Free State Minister for
Lands and Agriculture, has intro
duced into the Dali bill to regu-
late the export of eggs. Eggs are
one of the most important of Irish
exports, and the industry has re-
Gently shown signs of deterioration.
In 1921 Ireland exported $4,000
900 worth of eggs. poultry and fea-
Tiers, the value of the export being
second only TO that of cattle.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27

Iture in naval oil leases, untitness Of
the Attorney General to hold Office
and corruption in the Veterans
Bureau.
Reference is also made to the
charges against the Republican
members of Congress growing out Of
the Chicago grand jury inyes,iga-
tion into the Veterans Bureau.
Another plank declared the Re
publican administration has failed
to enforce the prohibition law and
the Democratic party pledges itself
to enforcement Of this law"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
WOMAN MAYOR
or SEATTLE IS
CLEANING CITY
Raids Made Last Night by
Her Orders Gamblers,
Bootleggers Leaving.

SEATTLE, June 27-Under direc-
tion of Mrs. Henry Landes. acting
Mayor. Arcting Chief of Police Ban
nick was late yesterday ordered to
clean up the city holding officers
responsible for the condition of thei.
beats.
Seven cleanup raids, in which
seven prisoners were taken, was the
tally of the first night under admin
istration of the Police Department
of Mrs. Henry Landes.
Three captives were accused of
liquor offenses. three as gamblers
and one held for investigation. Al
ter beer was seized the raiders seiz-
ed liquor, lottery tickets and money.
Mayor Landes said she would not
go to Police Headquarters and sit
4.As
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
New Organization Is
Back Of La Toilette

CLEVELAND, June 27-Work has
started for recruiting the army of
American Sentinels' which is being
La Toilette who is expected to re-
ceiye the Presidential nomination at
the conference of the Progressive
Political Action meeting here on July
and g.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
DIVORCES INTEREST PoTsDAM

POTSDAM, Germany, June 81
An epidemic OF divorces has broken
out In Potsdam, once the home of
German royalty and still the place
OF residence of several Of the for
mer Kaiser's sons and other men,
hers Of the nobility. In one day
recently 81 divorces were granted
by Potsdam courts, a number, it is
said. that marks a precedent for all
Germany
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
M'ADOO NOT TO :
MAKE SPEECHES

NEW YORK, June 27. Pro-
posals by his adherents that he de-
liver a speech in some public place
in New York further outlining his
policies and answering questions
raised by his opponents were vetoed
by McAdoo late yesterday. He spent
most of yesterday in his hotel rooms
receiving friends and delegations.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
CANN|BALS EAT LIGHTHOUSE
KEEPER; u. S. Liner DELAYED

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27-Be-
cause eanRibals had eaten the light
house keeper on the Island of So
kotra and consequently no light was
showing. the liner President Gar
field was forced to anchor outside
the Island port all night and so
will be delayed one day on the way
here. This is according to advices
received by the Dollar Line.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
Large Sum Is Loaned
For Private Tonnage

WASHINGTON, June 81. - The
Shipping Board announced today that
to date $15,500,O00 has been loaned
TO private interests for construction
of tonnage.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
THIRTY MINERS
DEAD, EXPLOSION

VIENNA, June 81. - Thirty min
ers were asphyxiaetd by an explo-
sion in the collicry at Hart-clog-
gnitz this afternoon. Detective gas
masks prevented rescue work and
several attempting to rescue miners
also lost their lives
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27

NEW YORK, June 2T. After
more than 20 hours deliberati0n
the IL men commissioned to draft
the platform found themselves 90
far apart last night on the Ku Klux
Klan and League OF Nations ques-
tions that majority and minority
reports were made to the entire
platform committee when il assem-
bled to whip the party declaration
into shape.
The anti-Klan leaders followed
closely the battle in the committee
and renewed their threats of a
fight ON the floor of the conven
tion unless there was a clearcut
declaration in the committee draft.
Newton D. Baker conducted single
handed the fight for the declara-
tion for the League of Nations
identical with that adopted by the
San Francisco convention four years
AGO. Aligned against him was Will
lam Jennings Bryan and other whee.
horses of the party who favored a
very much modified expression.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
.ss5,OOO PAYROLL
STOLEN, HOLD-UP

NEW YORK, June 81 ~ Joseph
carlin, a guard. was shot and killed
when two men held up an armed
car in the New York Central yards
this morning and escaped with
payroll of sos 900.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
new TRAP RULE
THREATENS BIG
FINANCIALLOSS
Serious Situation Faces Can
ners, Business and Terri
tory, Is Claimed.

That the Southeastern Alaska sal
mon packers, business men Of the
district aud The Territory is faced
with loss which will run into hun
dreds of thousands Of dollars, and
possibly more, this season alone is
claimed by both eannerymen and
their attorneys and by local business
men, Tie situation. which is ad
mittedly serious, is the result Of
a change in the regulations of the
Bureau of Fisheries relative. to the
manner of opening fish traps during
the weekly closed period
The facts. which are conceded by
both officials and salmon packers
are these for IS years, that is, since
the enactment of the Fisheries Law
of 1906. the Bureau of Fisheries
has had in effect regulation re-
curing a section of the heart walls
of each trap % feet n width al
the top and six feet at low water
forming a V-shaped opening to be
made for theyescapement of salmon.
On May 26. less than one month
before the change in policy, and at
the time when the cannerymen were
Installing their trap gear, e. NJ. Ball.
local Agent for the Bureau of Fish
cries, wrote each canneryman that
this. is.sregulatiou, thad Is, the one un-
der which they had been operating
for so many years. would be their
guide in installing the traps. Call
ing particular attention to Section
2. of the general rules, which was
the one specifying the aboyenoted
Vshaped opening. Mr.. Ball wrote:
"Please note that Section 2, page
2, of the order, referred to discusses
the manner of closing tunnels and
opening heart walls of traps. En-
ployees of the Bureau will be gov
erned by the instructions contained
in that section and no violation of
the law will be charged by the Bu-
reaul against any operator of traps
who has complied literally with those
instructions"
Manner of Change
On June IT, or % days after Mr.
Ball had written this letter. a new
regulation was adopted by the Blu
reau's Washington office which com.
pletely nullified it. This regulation
orders The cannerymen TO so con-
sfruct their traps that section of
the hear. walls of each trap, on each
side of the pot, 25 feet vide, both
top and bottom, must be lifted or
lowered or removed entirely. This
order was issued under Section )
of the Act of June G. 1924 popular
ly known as the White bill, which
is identical with that of the provis
ions of the old law of June 26. 1906
Undr the old law and for eighteen
years, the regulations of the Bureau
have provided that in complying
with this section for the closing of
traps on Sunday. a V-shaped opening
in the heart wa',s. twenty-five feet
wide at the top and six feet wide
at low water, was sufficient. and
for eighteen years all fish traps have
been constructed with view to OPP
ening the heart walls in this man
ner
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
BIG BRITISH TAX PAYERS

LONDON, June 27.-Income tax
payers in Great Britain and north
ern Ireland whose incomes for the
year 1929 amounted to. more than
$50O,0 900 each numbered II, accord
ing to figures made public by the
treasury. The total income OF the
1877 averaged nearly s1,00O,DO0 EACH.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
W0RKMEN IN
ITALY, STRIKE

ROME, June 27.--All workmen in
Italy, irrespective of party affilia-
tin, stopped work from 10 o'clock
to 1920 O'Clock this morning and
remained perfectly silent as the pro-
test to the recent killing of Social
ost Deputy Matteotti.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-06-27
DISTRESS IN WEST IRELAND.

DUBLIN, June 27.-At a confer
ence in Clifden, County Galway. 3
state of acute distress in the Wess
of Ireland was reported, and the
Government was urgently requested
to deal with the situation. The pro-
vision of poor relief in Mayo has
put up the taxes 400 per cent with
in the last few months.