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Evening star., 1924-06-22

Edgar MacGregor has arrived at Los
Angeles to give a preliminary try-out
to "Open Gate" play by himself and
Tadema Bussiere, which will be pro-
duced in September in New York, after
Keep Kool'' has grown cold.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Bells of Yesterday" a new musical
play, goes into rehearsal shortly IN New
York
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Mrs. Stuart Robson has been added
to the cast Of Love EN- and Leave
EN-" the new J. v. A Weaven comedy,
in which Gertrude Bryan will be fea-
tured
Evening star., 1924-06-22

"My Man." by William LIE Baron,
will be presented by Lawrence Weber
in August 1t is characterized as "a
drama of American home life" Mr.;
LIE Baron has written also two musical
comedies, Cain and Mabel and "Oh,
Raby," which Mr.. Weber will produce.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Three religious students who said
they came all the way from
small town near Lassa, the famous
Moslem city in the Plateau of Thibet'
saw innocent Eyes" at the Winter
Garden last week. Dressed in their
native garb, they attracted consider
able attention.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

A musical version of ''Six-Cylinder
Love" is to be made by its author,
William Anthony MCGUIRE.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

A melodramatic comedy by Hubert
Osborne, in which Sidney Blackmar is
featured, will be presented for the first
time tomorrow night in New York by
Charles L. Wagner.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Winchell Smith has been granted the
degree of doctor of letters by Trinity
College, Hartford, Conn.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Tyrone Power and Ivan Linow will
be seen in STORY Without a Name"
which Irwin Willat is producing for
Paramount with Agnes Ayres and
Tony Moreno featured.
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Jack Pickford is on crutches as the
result of a bad fall taken recently,
when he leaped from burning build
ing which was part of the set for
his new picture, and tore the liga-
ments of his right leg.
A buffalo head hve feet high, said to
be the largest ever mounted. has been
Evening star., 1924-06-22

Her Love Story" has been decided
upon as the title of Gloria Swanson's
picture now being made by Allen
Dwan at the Long Island studio. 1t
is an adaptation by Frank Tuttle of
Mary Roberts Rineharts The Queens
Love Story" Production was begun
under the tentative title. "A Woman
of Fire"
Evening star., 1924-06-22

James Cruze has completed the pro-
duction of Merton of the Movies"
Glenn Hunter, who is starred in it,
has returned to New York and will
resume the road tour of the stage
version. Mr.. Cruze will begin work
soon on "The Cafe of Fallen Angels"
a story by F. Leroy Scott.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05
ohn McE. Bowman, Who Once Walked Four
By Albert w. Fribourg

TF YOU happen to be seated in of the luxurious
 dining rooms of the Bowman hotels it will be diff h cult for you to picture young not too well dressed with heels down pretty low. walking four ailes to restaurant at he lower end of tRe Bowery Shere he knew he could get nourishing meal for Twenty-Five cents when John McE3ntee Bowman arrived in New York he didn't even own one of the twelve hotels he calls his and he actually obliged to- be economical that each meal was genuine problem.
 ard came to New York to seek his fortune when he seventeen years old. He arrived at Grand Cen trai station without dime in his pocket. Park avenue and FortV-second street looked different then from what it does Tn the thirty years that have passed since his arrival the Central Railroad has built station the site five hotels rounding it.
 Examining the Possibilities open to him, he became fascinated with a the problems of hotel management and thereupon with ali the cocasureness of youth de- termined to become leader Of the American hotel industry. He chose his hotel and secured letter of Introduction to it's manager. But all not smooth sang He raa44ed the letter requested permission to call. but forthcoming He wrote and asked for return Of his letter of introduc tion Even then he reply. and soft words not express his opiAion of character of the who had needlessiy offended him.
 Years later, when Bowman became directing man of that hotel his ssFst eEciai discharge the manager who had failed to hs letters He aid net discharge him because of personal but because. ne explains he thought "the lacked that Of courtesy and consideration which should among qualifications of a successful hotel ager"
 But his resolution firm He knocked around best hs cousa for months and then secured employment the office of old Holland That Was xhe beginning. Siace then he has moved steadily oRwaRa With mathematician precision he problems o9 ho4el management sought fo- their solutions. He discovered faults sug- gested Improvements and became valuable employee that I4e pEonnoSea Co the position retary the pcopsiesor Of Che hotel. Gustav Bau-
 
 BaAEnNnn headed a company to put up the Bilt- more and BSwsaoA manager. But hardGy the hotei been finished wfen died. John McEntee Bowman bhe ealy with sufficient knowledge of tOte4 management succeed the late president and the board of directors recognizing his abaty. not eAaX retained him manager. but also elected him president of tie company.
 Thus the boy ~ho walked the BOwery food by merely m&AAg az hAs satnA to become successful hOeei andby sticking 0eFstenty to his resolution areSiaenE Of of AmeRicas largest d1d stop there; BowmAA believes in steRding still. Some say "to stand still
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05

business of a hetel and an ordinary w4aOiesale business. Purchases are made by wholesale, AuG nothing else is done that way. In hotel of the highest type one cannot deal with the public as mob. Each guest must be handled individually.
 Take coffee as an example. A cup as tall as four story OuIldiag about fifty feet-aAd forty feet In diameter would be required to hold the qtRntity of coffee served in our six New York hotels in the course of year. Yet different tastes snuv& be pleased and we must be prepared to furnish each guest with just ex- actiy the kind of coffee he wants..s
 MT. Bcwman's office is on the balcony floor of the BiItmore but he is seldom. if ever. seen in the lobby of that hotel. If he wants to cross from one side of the hotel to the other. he takes the elevator te 1He basement. walks across and then takes another elevator up the other side. He says that a walk through the lobby is apt to take over an bour Some one recognizes him and stona hfEn to ask question or make a re. quest. By the time he has finished there is line waiting for him. Mean. while the work that he set ont to do remains. unfinished and a sooA deal of time has been lost. Special men are trained to meet the nroh. iems of the guest. They are frea from other duties. for MT. Rewnan does not believe that a man worried by administrative details can keen Tn the proper psychological conai. tion to converse with guests and Hs. ten to their complaints. These men act the part of the host and aesv. Mr. Bowman and his assistants fraa to care fer ths guest by dfrecttnO tA-s werk of the hotel employees. |.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05

1ilzeae& gigantic piece os housekeeping. Waea
 runnAe group of six of the largest hotels In wsEsa eMe necessary ceuabfnalasA In EheA ee varioxs hnea eg buaResA numerous trades and eraa FFoesaoaA che performance becomes oS cOSssaa sze. Ggres involved staggering prop~e- ti~ma
 s'The seeA Of empaaying five hundrea and -uaeM tuR bs eee& Eesas aaA another aAae aanarea ans twc1eTEive Suse ss waa1 tahae finding at sho s@me time @ can in average ee shree xAousaaa wa1ssss e@kA e help eEt with baAaaeea requiring SFee AnnAgwa eiGAtv cAamAeruaaas tN snake sedz and ap maax xersae pretty much indication Uf &seag b@ndne9s wholesale sCAle-" 7dr Bowman coatiauea tAere of difference between the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05

t'e " ot ceEFeApendence and Haezna9anauEns hefere "a SIAces ae each one. dictates ssrs nsaes ae Aas secretary anA thea daShes eff as esrhexesr earm
 "I accomplish more work nx ..owasnx ,a..- s. explains e one caa really sxax aaeas h~ ss an wer feet health. meneaEy and pyzac&Eay. ana se ssune spend in recreation is @s& ssaa sy Nsaaess auA sa rather the very shGAg wsch sruuass uue se ae nn w work as ds Eve eot e ss aA aAe uaspa Ger u,sxk when ca in mv e<tic~ and there's eense sEaysnx there if aoNR eeea ake it.
 When wss< ts sessaing aM4 I'm seeainx fsue snax work fifteen CT stxEs~a Asars aay. BuE mse ev-rv day. That would kin aM short order xeuse.m much of work be aa@e better On the farm &lH in the office. anyway It's lot easier to think out
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05
Miles for a Cheap Meal, Now Owns
 R Great Hotels

move backward" Bowman doesn't say if. h. moves forward too quickly.
 Two years after his election as acesaen4 ne bought the lease of the Hotel Manhattan shA hotei where he expected first to get exs~aey,,e,s upon his arrival in New York By arofy,e- s.~n years ne had taken over leases Of the Fzoses a.. soma and the Hotel Beimsat and haa acu,,,wna an interest in the Murray Hal Hotel Fsys.w .. this. however. he hed eavisionea the ssnporta.c. Of Grand Central Terminal as she poszi,s. .~,n... est center of first caa% hpseas in inc .r.w.s .~. had planned tAe ereesiss of the H.e., cs-.- modcre. V@st structure with two x4.w,..-. roomst each with . bath. This hotel uraa -. in Janua<y. 1918. TAere are sow tw.sv. s...... In the Bowman zyseeza. six sn Rssw xorA : ana six scattered threxgAsut the country
 Mr. Bowman is iaEes. hanaasme enereetic man. nasty in kia acsRoms na- ways ready to sisten te advice Ae A 4 brief. and with remarkable aacswx far making snap Judgments ehae are nn~.a usually both diplomatic ana eorreex Ne believes in working tn spurss ana sezn~. comes te his OfEaee for onay an aawwp ~r GsRm two aay. Then he Eiteraasv aavus amse
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05

pr0Dten ana 10 plan for the future while chOpping down Q tree than waEtae sitting cooped up In my. office with @ thousand and one mechani- cal details to divert my at- teRtiNn.
 "The operation of Q single great gnetropOlitan hotel ts teO- cOTaptex an undertaking
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
INVESTIGATION OF
TINT BLAST OPENS
At Least 19 Are Dead-In-
jured Unknown,
BIZ Tnited Press

BIZ United Press
NIXON, n. J., March S.-In-
vestigation of the explosion in the
plant Of the Ammonite Company
which killed at least nineteen persons
Saturday was begun today by John L.
Toolan, assistant prosecutor of Middle
sex County.
Whether others are dead cannot be
determined until the peril Of further
explosions and heat Of the debris sub
sides. Fifteen persons are still in hos
pitfalls. A checkup of the casualty has
been delayed, owing to the loss of the
Nixon Vibration Company records.
More than 10000 sight seers visited
the ruins over Sunday and saw thick
yellow smoke still rising over the
debris. Reports Of further possible ex-
plosions were discounted by Major
Casad Of the Government arsenal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
INDUSTRIALS IMPROVE
IN EARLY CURB TRADE
Oils Are Heavy, Scoring Losses for
the Most Part.

BIZ United Financial
NEW YORK, March 3.-Irregular
movements Of the preceding week car
ried forward into the curb session to-
day and under an accumulation Of
weekend selling orders, a heavy tone
appeared in the oils.
Industrials were a bit better, two
new high prices appearing. Dubilier
Condenser scared to 1884, up Is, for a
new level this year, and Jordan Motors
followed the example by getting to
211s. American Gas and Electric
gained =. Park and Tilford l and
Silica Gel III. United Bakeries ?.
Motor products, appearing for the first
time In over week, opened and
Kresge Stores dropped e.. II
Independent oils showed only frac-
tional swings. In the Standards, Borne
Srysmer acted contrary to the gen
eral trend by gaining 4, while Prairie
OH and Gas dropped Az, Vacuum was
off l and Indiana and New York, Is
each.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
Births


Marion and Margaret Pavey. 1897 Eng
fish.
William and Anna smith 2346 Yaudes
Ernest and Maggie Henson, 3d5 f. Ter
race
John and Bertha Loser 1904 n. Arsenal.
Paul and Catherine Hurst, S22 E. Elev-
enth
Charles and Margaret Hennesey. $50 w
Richard and aenevieve wishmre, 1851 s
Belmont.
bell.
Girls
Luther and Nancy Fits. 1740 Northwest
ern
Harry and Mary Yawell, 525 W. Twelfth
Clarence and Mabel Maskerson, 1928
William and Make Chaplin, e25 E. St
Clair
Jay and Edna Craven. Methodist Hospital
william and Stella Rutan 1908 s. Hard
Raymond and May McLain. 542 Centen-
NAL.
william and Mamie Mock 1913 Howard.
Albert and Mabel Greilich 1880 n. Key
stone.
Samuel and Anna Hammond 1901 n e.
Thirtteth
Kenneth and Frances Badger, Methodist
Hospital.
Thomas and Ellen WEIGH 449 n. Beville.
William and Lettie Doyle b4S Warren.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
Deaths

Mildred NJ. Haws days. City Hospital,
patent foramen ovals
Ruby May Rurr1s, hour, lila N. War
man. premature birth.
william A. Dllley. "a, 9Sl Tacoma,
rioScerosis.
Albert Conkling II, $50 Bradshaw,
arterioscerosis.
Joseph NJ. Cullen. 8. 491S University,
Frank Hutse5ant II, City Hospital. acute
myoc1rditis
Joseph Morton stearna 80. Methodist Hos
pital ureamia.
Mary E. Stanch. 81. All Dorman chronic
myocarditis
Mary E. Warren, 40 1880 Nordyke. cared
noma.
Arminda b Cook. 81. 1882 E. Washing
ton carcinoma.
Mary Elizabeth Pear, 81. 1464 Bates,
mitral regurgitation.
Francis G. Day. l, 2S49 N Keystone.
whooping cough
Elizabeth Burlghardt, r. 1921 Ludlow.
pulmonary hemorrhage.
Mary Florence Parsley. 81. st. Vincent s
Hospital, exopthalnio goiter
Mary Evelyn Lamphere Q days 1855
Morgan acute broncho pneumonia
Mary Elizabeth Sutton. 20 minutes, City
Hospital, carcinoma.
Ammarillis Duncan. 70. 1928 Nordyke,
chronic myoca[ditis
Amy Olive Edwards. months, Gas N.
Sheffield. broncho pneumonia
Pat Henry Skaggs. SO, 1877 f. Seven
tenth dialects mellitus.
Andrew D. Warde. So Methodist Hospital.
fractured skull. accidental.
Charles c. Gilmore, rs, SOFA N illinois,
chronic myocarditis.
Mary L. Hicks, "a. 1925 w Ohio. mitral
insufficiency.
Patrick Brennan. II. $50 E. Vermont.
diabetes.
Mary Richardson 50, III w Raymond,
cerebral hemorrhage.
Mary Emma Williams 90, 312 N. Ia
coma, acute dilatation of heart.
Frank Garten, 33, City Hospital. acute
myocarditis
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
Marriage Licenses

L. j. Boersig, %. 81 n Oakland; Edna
Litten 90, M f. Twenty-First.
c. S. Hamilton, %, Martinsville, Ind. Ida
Sutton, g; 14o6 Linden 1o..u w.nn,.
Speaker, 40, 1877 N Garfield.
c. H. williams 20, 1913 Lawton; Virginia
e L. Andrews 81, 21Ss N. Gale; Anna
Mueller %. $50 Sanders.
G. T. Bisselberg. 81, Brevort Hotel: Violet
Bruton. 81. 2217 w Morris
Hall, 80, 224 N. East.
A. G. Pake, a. "a s. Summit; Anna
Gebhardt. 20, 21O5 Lexington;
F. j. Bradley, %, 1921 W. Morris Msble
Daizell, 20. 1921 w Morris.
o. NJ. Scott: 80, FIT. Harrison; Merle LIE
g W. Erickson, "A, s5s S. Addison;
Thelma Young, 1s. 852 S. Addison.
Roy Sheets. 25 231 n. Randolph; Georgia
Ingle 1S. Pei n Randolph.
C. R. Henry 20 429 Arbor; Mary Fender.
IS, S13 s. Meridian.
E. s. Rich, 2g. Lebanon, Ind; Mary At
kins. 10, 1928 n Keystone.
Albert Mcleod, 40. Caicago; Helen Mac
Knight 25 4305 N CapEol
r. g. Kramer 25 81 s. Noble: Edna
BaltzelIe, 90 S21 s. NoFA
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
Chicago Grain Table
Grain Briefs

CHICAGO. March 3.-Reports of an i'm
pending increase in wheat tariT coming AT
a time when the United States is on a do
mestic basis. have brought about change
in sentiment.
The immediate supply and demand con
nrices and unless the section east OF the
Mississippi River develops material damage,
the trend promises to be downward, a lead
ing expert said.
Corn receipts at primary markets last
week of Il,75S. 900 bushels were the arg
est of the season. and for this period IN
1--WE years This also IS true OF oats. while
wheat receipts were exceeded once n hve
years
better demand now exists for cash
wheat with some buying in hard varieties
in the Southwest by macaroni msnufaetur-
ers on account of advance in durum flour
to a premium
If the tariff is raised, it is expected TO
wheat acreage in order to benefit py the
shutting out of competitive wheat.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
WHEAT ADVANCES
IN EARLY TRADE
Corn Inclined to Weaken on
Liberal Receipts,

BIZ United Financial - :;
CHICAGO. March S.-Opthlhe III
grains was irregular on the Board OF
Trade today.
Anticipating an increase in the
tariff duty. wheat bulls bought early
and prices as a result advanced 3 to
Il. Buyers also were encouraged by
higher Liverpool opening and lower
crop estimates as contained in private
reports.
Corn was inclined to weaken. due to
liberal receipts at all terminal points
and selling by recent buyers. Roads
improved over the week end and coun-
try offerings are expected to increase
as a result.
Oats fell off with corn on dull and
featureless market.
Weakness in cables caused a lower
provisions opening.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
LIGHT RECEIPTS
AID HOG PRICES
Shippers Active at Rising
PriceS-CattIe Stronger

Light receipts again 2rOved a boil
STEERING factor in hog prices in trading
at the local livestock market today
when values went 5 to 10 cents higher
as the result Of urgent demand from
outside account. Less than 5000 head
arrived for market and early reports
of light runs at other marketing
points brought a flood of orders that
resulted in competition and higher
prices. All weights and classes found
a ready market at $3.50, Saturdays
top, compared with Saturdays bulk
market of $7.5007.55. Local killers
Joined with shippers and contributed
to an early and very satisfactory
clearance. Sows and pigs held steady
with pigs selling down from 81 and
sows down from $3.50. Some traders
expressed surprise that receipts were
so light In view Of the condition Of
highways and the failure of receipts
to measure up to early expectations
proved a bullish factor in trading.
Some strength came into the cattle
market as the result of some fairly
good offerings and fairly light receipts
cI 1fpNV iCcAA' AACeANJ DNSNA9 NN4 . az
the market and a good clearance was
effected at prices believed by most
traders to have been slightly higher
than last weeks closing level
Weakness predominated in the calf
department. due to a slackened East
ern demand and fairly heavy receipts
Of 500 head. Choice calves sold at $13
and bulk from $12 to $3.50.
Steadiness featured trading in the
sheep and lamb market native-fed
lambs commanding s16 down and
sheep 50 down Receipts 100.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
STANDARD MAY
Join OIL FIGHT
New Action on Inspection
Law ConSidered.a

Action by the Standard Oh Com
pany of Indiana against enforcement
of the Indiana oil inspection law, the
latest State object for court injunction,
may be taken In Federal Court this
week.
A conference was held today by
Harry Daugherty, Chicago, counsel
for the Standard Oil Company, and
by Frank Daily and Albert Rabb, local
attorneys, with Attorney General u. S.
Lesh.
The Federal Court on Feb. %
granted the petition of four oil com
panies, the Evansville Oil and Grease
Companl. the Maryland Refining Com
pany of Indiana, Inc, the Western
Oil Refining Company and the Ma
tional Refining Company, for an In
junction.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
Price Movements Confused,
Encouraging Bears to
Attack List.
RUBBER STOCKS SOLD
Cast Iron Pipe, However,
Continues Its SENSATIONAL
Advance,
The WALL STREET JOURNAL

NEW YORK. March 3.-News de-
the speculative situation unchanged
and principal interest in the stock
market today converged upon spe-
cial movements in individual stocks.
Virginia Carolina Chemical preferred
broke to a new low at SIS, compared
with last weeks high of 1872. de
pressed by the receivership announce
ment. Cast Iron Pipe continued its
sensational advance, reaching 77A.
Interests responsible for this rise
were also active in Fisher Body. which
mounted to a record 1924 high at
20S%
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
RECEIVERSHIP ACTION
AFFECTS BOND TRADING
Foreign and Liberty Bonds, However,
Hold Steady.

Bv United Financial
NEW YORK, March 3.-The Vir-
ginia Carolina Chemical recelvership
was the disturbing influence in the
forenoon bond market The bonds Of
that company opened weak and then
rallied slightly.
The Is sold at a low of 69% and
then rallied to 709s. while the us
with warrants opened at 32h and
then advanced to 364s. The latter is
sues have lost about 33 points in the
last ten days. Punta Allegro Is were
off u at 116 and Eastern Cuba Su-
gar 7Ias were off Is at 10S.
Speculative rails were lower.
Seaboard Adjustment 5s at 81 were
off IL; Alton avs at s9A off u. In
the fractions. l. r. T. refunding IS,
stamped, at 62A We're up l 4 and the
6s at GO up y.
Foreign and United States Govern
ment bonds were steady.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
COLLEGE STUDENT HELD
Omer Hubbard Charged With Forgery
in Two Cities.

When detectives arrested Omer Hub
bard, 20, of Cloverdale, Ind, student
at Indiana University, at the Union
Station as he alighted from a train,
as a fugitive from Lafayette, Ind,
they discovered they also wanted him,
according to police.
Joseph Gaben, who was with Hub
bard in Lafayette, was arrested there.
Lafayette police charged Hubbard
passed forged checks totaling $50.
Officers alleged Hubbard passed
checks of the Fair Store and L. S.
Ayres & Co. in Indianapolis. He will
be tried here first, they said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
FUND TREASURY DRAINED
Possibility of Supplementary Cam
paign For 100000 Discussed.

mittee met today at the Lincoln to
consider plans for meeting requests
Of various affiliated organizations for
more money. Possibility of carrying
on a supplementary campaign for
$50, 900 was considered.
Members of the committee are
Arthur V. Brown, chairman; Roy
Adams, Frederic NJ. Ayres, l.. c.
Huesman, Fred Hoke, Hugh Nick
Landon, John r. WEIGH, Herman
Lieber, Nicholas H Noyes, Alexander
Taggart and Leo NJ. Rappaport.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
CONGRESSMENIN
BUREAU SCANDAL
PROSECUTION
Coolidge Asked to Start
Criminal Action Against
Two SoIonS.
BIZ United Press

By United Press
WASHINGTON, March 3.-John W.
Grim, Government special prosecutor
In the Veterans Bureau case today
will ask President Coolidge to start
criminal proceedings against two Con-
gressmen.
Grim has just returned from Chi
cago, where he obtained indictments
against Col. Charles r. Forbes, former
Veterans Bureau head and John W
Thompson head of the Thompson
Black Construction of Chicago and st.
Louis.
The same grand jury said two Con-
gressmen were involved, but did not
name them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
PHONE COMP ANY
PAYS DIVIDENDS
Big Earnings Shown in Bell
Statement.

The American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company paid dividends Of
6S.274. 1888 in 1928. as compared with
$52.871 ,252 in 1922. the annual fnan-
cial statement showed today. The net
income increased from 1910, 42S in
1922 10 $S1, 692 ,1S1 in 1923.
The statement shows one telephone
for each seven persons of the total
population.
The Indiana Bell Telephone Com
pany is a subsidiary of the American
Company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-03
SENATOR BAIT RECEIVERS
Expects to Return to TerTe Haute
Tuesday.
u United Press

BIZ Jnfted PTe8S
EVANSVILLE, Ind, March g.
State Senator Charles S. Bait, Terre
Haute, who has been Ill at a hotel
here for the past few days, was re-
ported much better today. He plans
to return to Terre Haute Tuesday.
Secretary of State Ed Jackson, who
addressed the Agoga Mems Bible class
here Sunday promised TO send a repre-
sentative to Terre Haute to enable
Bait to file his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for Governor
in case Bait is unable to go to In
dianapolis for that purpose.