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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-18

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS OF
FICE OF THE BOARD, CITY HALL, IN
DIANAPOLIS. IND.
Notice is hereby given by the Board of
Park Commissioners of the city of Indian
apolis. that it has approved preliminary
damage roll showing the award of damages
for the appropriation of real estate to be-
used for park purposes, in the city Of 1ndt-
annapolis. authorized by its acquisition Res
the acquisition of the following described
real estate to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner OF this
southwest quarter of Section 90 Township
10 North Range East. Marion County,
State of Indiana; themes north along the
west line of the aforesaid quarter section to
the northwest corner of the same; Themes
east along the north line of the aforesaid
quarter section to the northeast corner OF
the west half of the aforesaid quarter sec
ton; thence south along east line Of this
west half of the aforesaid quarter section 70
the southeast corner of the west half OF this
aforesaid quarter section; thence west along
the south line of the west half of the afore-
said quarter section to the place of beginning
containing 81 90 acres.
Persons interested in affected by said
appropriation of land and award of damages
therefor are hereby notified that said Board
the Bird day of May, 1924. at 10 o clock a.
M. as the time when remonstrances will be
received and heard by persons as to the
amount of their respective award of dam
ages. The assessment roll. with the descrip-t
ton OF the property affected. the names of
the owners in favor OF whom damages have
been awarded with the amount of the pre-.
iminary award as to each piece and parcel
of property affected is on file and can he
seen al the office OF the Board of Park
Commissioners in the city hall. Indianapolis.
Ind. when and where rrnonstrances VIII ps
heard al the time above des'gnated.
CHARLES A. BooKWALTER
A. NJ. MAGTTRF
FRANK MANLY.
Board Of PARK Commissioners Of eAs ce$T OF
Indianapolis Ind.
April IL. 1S.
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IN MENIORIAM

IN MEMORIAM-In loving remembrance of
our darling daughter. Minnie Bertha Nc
Intire who left us ten years ago. April Is.
In Mount Jackson. softly sleeping.
Where the flowers gently wave
Lies the one we loved so dearly.
But whom We could not save.
Heaven nov retains our treasure
Earth her lonely casl1et keeps.
And the angels love to linger where
Our darling Minnie sleeps
Sadly missed by her FATHER MOTHER
FIVE SISTERS AND FOUR BROTHERS.
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suburban
Suburban. North

Gsruen chickens Strawberries. fruit
all yours with little effort on one
OF our acre or haIfacre improved
tracts: dandy dve-room bungalow and
garage ready TO move into. Toe inter
urban fare. Main OlS6. EVEN
stewart 2749
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81 AUTO SUPPLIES. REPAIRS
MIR. CAR OWNER

When start worry your
a
motoring; TIGER FOOT TIRES s
the tire problem TIGER you
Furthermore the price insignificant with
buying carload quantities
tresTIGER
CORDS will eliminate tire
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-18

Until 10 M. May l. 1924. the Indiana
State Board of Schoolbook Commissioners
the State superintendent Of Public Instruc-
ton, sealed bids on school textbooks 10 bs
used over a hve-year period, as follows;
|. Common school readers, including
primer.
3. Common school arithmetic, bound and
bid as follows tal A two-book series. tbI
a threebook series.
The publishers shall state specifically In
such bid the price at which each book will
be furnished also the exchange price ou
each book sold or exchanged for an old
book on the same subject of like grade and
kind but of different series: and shall ac-
company such Did with specimen copies OF
each and all books proposed to be furnished
Any and all bids by publishers must be
accompanied by a bond in the penal sum or
$50, 900 to the acceptance and satisfaction
of the Governor of this State. conditioned
that If any contract be awarded to any
bidder such &iddsT viii enter into a contract
TO perform the conditions of his bio and con-
form to the requirements of tnc textbook
laws of Indiana to the acceptance and sstls-
Said publishers shall specify the weight
and quality of book cloth used; the weight
and auallty OF thread useq' me quslIty Oh
super used: the quauty OF glue used; the
quality of board used. neither chip bosrd.
pasted board or cloth board: samples sub
mitted shall be bound as per specifications
given for the above five items.
No bid shall be considered unless the
same be accompanied by the affidavit of the
bidder that he is in no wise. directly or In
directly connected with any other publisher
or firm who is bidding for books submitted
20 such board. nor has any pecuniary inter
est in any other publisher or firm bidding at
the same time, and that he is not party to
any compact syndicate Or other scheme.
whereby the benefits of competition are
denied to the people of this State.
The Indiana State Board OF Book Com
missioners reserves the right to accept or re-
iect any or all bids or any part thereof. for
any particular book or books
By order OF indiana State Board of School
book Commissioners.
BENJAMIN !. BURRIs. President.
E u. GRAFT. Secretary.
April l, g, 8, 4. 5; 2; 9, 10, II. IL.
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OF INDIANA IN LAKE COUNTY. IN
DIANA
Notice is hereby given that a petition
has been filed with the State Auditor, signed
by eleven resident freeholders and voters of
Lake County Indiana, asking that certain
swamp lands belonging to the State OF In
diana. and lying between the north meander
line of the Little Calumet River and the
center of said stream IN Section Thirteen
(13D. Township Thirty Six 1867 North Range
Ten (I0l West of the Second Principal Me
rdian, in Lake County. Indiana, be offered
for sale in accordance with the provisions
OF Act of the General Assembly of the
State Of Indiana. authorizing the sale and
conveyance OF lands belonging to the state,
approved March g. 1889 and the amend
ment of Section Four thereof. approved by
the Governor of the State, March >, 1928.
Acting upon said petition, as required by
law. the Auditor of State will offer the
lands described therein. for sale at pubic
sale. to the highest bidder, at the time and
place hereinafter stated. and in accordance
with the law Said lands have been plat
ted and appraised as required by law, de-
scription of the same and the appraisement
thereof being as follows:
Qescription-That part of the East One
hall Z IA of the East One-haf (E IA
lying between the South lire of Lot Three
81 and the center line of the Little Caiu-
Thirty-six 1867 North. Range Ten t1Oi
West of the Second Principal Meridian in
Lake County, Indiana. shown on the
United States Government survey of SAID
section. containing 1876 acres, more or
less Appraisement-S1. S31. 80.
Said lands Will be so offered for sale, az
the office of the Auditor of State. ill the
otate House at indianapolis. at ~ o'clock
noon. on the 18th day of April, 1924. a
No bid viii be accepted fer less than tEe
appraised value of said lands.
The appraisement of the same as above
set forth. has been approved by a majority
Of Commission composed of the Governor
If the State. the Auditor of State, and the
Treasurer of State. which Commission may
also accept or reject any and al bids
ROBERT BRACKEN.
Auditor OF State.
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Il REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
b-Houses
INJUNCTION RING OW

Near the Circle IL is nearly new and
priced at $500. with S7oO cash for i'm
mediate sale Long living-room fireplace,
bookcase. cabinet. linen closet. garage with
side drive. Lot as feet wide. with immense
forest trees on it. This price is far below
neigh boring hungalows. MR.. THARP. Cr-
Ii Anno Ann1hnlAt / AoM
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PER HANGING ALL WORK GUARAN-
rEED BELMONT 1869
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Standard
Cords

are a hiEh-Erade tire and
a real mileage giver.
These are all guaranteed
first quality.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-18
LEXINGTON
Madison Ave. $500

Seven rooms. three rooms up rent for SO.
leaving four large rooms down; paved
street A real buy at $4,000, terms. For
number call Lincoln 1874
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FORD roadster. 1919 IN extra good condi-
tion. A real bargain $40 down payment
balance terms 235 W. Georgia. Circle 1927.
FORD. 1923 touring, starter. oemountables
lock wheel finance car Sell balance due.
$50 down. Main 50l3
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If you're going to buy new Ford
See this one months old, equipped with
sun visor. spot light stop light. spare tire
cut out speedometer shock sbsorbers losls
wheei, dash light and looks like new, Lpr
$3.50.
MERIDIAN OVERLAND co.
a15 y Meridian Riley lo44
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~ BFNJAMTN j. BuRRIs. President.
NOTTCF-DAMAGE ROLE

April i 3 5 + & 3 10. IL. IL.
Ii LIZ IL Is 10 d D. % "a
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LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF SWAMP
LANDS BELONGING To THE STATE
OF INDIANA IN LAKE COUNTY. IN
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS, OF.
FICE OF THE BOARD. CITY HALL, IN
DIANAPOLIS, IND
Evening star., 1924-01-31
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

Topeka, January 31.-Although
wheat in Kansas turned brown recent
Iy because the blanket of snow had
melted. the crop is reported in good
condition by the state board Of agri-
culture. Corn shipments are heavy to
Boston and central states points.
PHILADELPHIA, January 31.-De-
mand for betting butts Is the feature
of the local leather market at pres
ent, and sales are being made on a
basis Of so cents for No. l. BLACK kld
Is in good demand, and the new crop
this section.
CHICAGO, January 31.-Demand for
hne skunk skins has been so active
here that eastern firms have recenaly
paid as high as 81 and $3.50 for fancy
pelts. although northwestern Iowa.
Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma pelts
can be had from 81 to $3.50. A large
lot Of fancy dark marten brought 30?
for the finest pelts.
BISMARCK. n. D., January 81
Lignite coal production in this state
broke all records in the last year. year
Production totaled 1.435,605 tons com
pared with 1.157.s23 tons in 1922 and
695.715 tons in 1921. The value OF the
1928 output was $3,742.413.
PITTSBURGH, January 31.-1m-
provement is shown in demand for
window glass in the Pittsburgh dis
trict. Now that inventories have been
completed. it is thought glass Will
continue to move in fair volume from
manufactured stocks.
PHILADELPHIA, January 31-The
Reading railroad has just placed or
ders for 1000 steel coal cars. Since
the railroads were turned back from
federal control the Reading has de-
stroyed 1900 wooden coal cars. and
all the remaining cars of that type in
service will be retired in the next
month.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
By WILLIAM +. HEFFERNAN.

ing of Buckeye Pipe Line on the curb
market today was even more pro-
nounced than on Wednesday, follow
ing the action of directors of the
company in reducing the quarterly
dividend to 81. The stock broke 20
points to &c and was 16 points below
where it was selling previous u the
dividend announcement.
The action taken on the Buckeye
dividend and the heavy selling which
STOCKS Indiana Pipe at J6 lost .
Kept on today caused uneasiness on
the part of holders of other pipe line
points. Eureka lost at one time, and
llllnols Pipe came off a like amount
other standard shares We're steady
Evening star., 1924-01-31
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office

most OF the time, while independents,
with the exception OF Mountain Pro-
ducers. which declined point under
profit-taking sales, were firm.
The feature of the industrial group
was a sharp break In the new Liggett
& Myers common and class b stocks
of $25 par value. The class B broke
more than 10 points and the COM
mon was off almost as much.
This followed announcement that
the company will do new financing in
the shape of an offering of $S,59S.5 500
of previously authorized common B
stock at $25 share in the ratio of
one share of new for each of the 800
par now held. Other tobaccos were
disposed to go higher. especially Con-
tinental.
Among low-priced industrials, Candy
Products was the most active. Nego-
tiations are under way for the TAX
ing over of several other candy man
ufacturing concerns.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
OVERCOATINGS ON SALE.
Prices Average z 1-2 Per Cent
Above Those of Year Ago.

NEW YORK. January 31.-The first
of the important fall openings of
woolen goods materaliZed yesterday
with the initial showing of overcoat-
ings by the Worumbo Company at
prices averaging an advance of ~
per cent over those named at the
opening a year ago. The line in
cludes the company's staple whitneys,
ratines and plaid backs, also a num-
ber of soft-face goods in plain and
overplaid designs. A wide color range
is shown. with emphasis on Coolidge
blue" grayish- blue shade.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
SHOE TRADE PICKING UP,
Women's High-Grade Footwear I!
Particularly Active.

NEW YORK, January 3l-Consid-
cradle Improvement is reported in the
shoe manufacturing trade in the la st
week, particularly that section de-
voted to the producing of women's
Jieh- grade footwear. Although re-
hailers are delaying placing spring
Sders. there has been more reor-
dering of particular styles bought a
month or so ago. This is a develop
ment that the manufacturers consider
highly important, as recorders on any
one style have been exceedingly few
in the last two or three years
Evening star., 1924-01-31
MONEY TURNED LOOSE.
Poland Acts to Get Foreign Cur
rencies Into Circulation.

WARSAW. January 31.-With the
object of attracting for the new bank
of issue the large hordes of foreign
currencies which are known to be
laid away here. the government has
annulled. in part, the restrictions on
transactions in foreign moneys, pos
session Of which no longer will be
considered an offense. The banks are
free to open accounts. accept depos-
its. make payments and even grant
loans to local business men in such
currencies.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
HOG RECEIPTS BEAT
CHICAGO RECORDS
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, January 81. - Hog re-
ceipts at the Chicago Union Stock
yards market for January reached
1,27S,000 head, the largest in the his
tory of the market. The largest pre-
vious months total was 1,227,5oS, in
January, 1916.
The growing shipments are attribut-
ed to the continued demand for pork
products for exports.
Prices were fairly well maintained
in the face of the heavy shipments,
the Chicago prices today ranging only
Is to 25 cents below the levels of
January 1.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
CONGRESS URGED TO ACT.
Bartlett Sees Boil Weevil Menace
Steadily Growing.

NEW YORK, January 31.-Congress
was urged to recognize the serious
ness of the boil weevil menace and
to take prompt action to combat 1t,
in a statement issued by Edward +.
Bartlett, jr, president of the New
York Cotton Exchange.
a survey. he said, showed that un-
less effective measures were taken,
cotton growers in the south. within
a few years, might find themselves in
the same plight as wheat farmers to-
day--sufferers from world competi-
tion.
Generous appropriations by the
government for q campaign to ex-
terminate the boil weevil, Mr.. Bart
let suggested, would save the Ameri-
can people millions Of dollars annually
and would preserve Americas su
premacy as the leading cotton grow
ing nation of the world.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
BANK RELIEF SOON.
Further Plans Made for Giving Aid
in Northwest,

CHICAGO, January 31.-Conferences
between Chicago bankers and repre-
sentatives of South Dakota over the
credit situation in the northwestern
states were concluded yesterday.
I'VE have placed the real situation
throughout the wheat country before
the larger bankers Of the middle west,
and are confident that relief meas
ures will be forthcoming soon after
the Washington conference which
President Coolidge has called for next
Monday" said John Hirning, South
Dakota's superintendent Of banks.
after yesterdays meetings.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
KEROSENE is HIGHER.
Prices in Washington Boosted by
Standard Oil Company.

NEW YORK, January 31.-A re-
adjustment of Kerosene prices has
been made by the Standard Oil Com
pany of New Jersey. in it's territory
with the exception of the state Of
New Jersey. The new tank wagon
price in the District OF Columbia and
Maryland has been brought to 131a
cents a gallon, and in North and
South Carolina, Virginia and West
Virginia to IA II cents.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
Sales INDEPENDENT OIL STOCKS
Washington Stock EXCHANGE.
SALES.

Capital Traction 5s-s1 900 at 81, $500 at 81
uapitsi Traction Colo at 90.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. com-1O at 7O1.
D at 10%. 10 at 70s. VIZ
Washington Gas Light Coo at 4s. 80 at
As, 10 at AZ, 20 at 4s, at As, 80 at As, 20
at As. ~ ~
AFTER CALI.
Washington Gas Is '33-S1. 900 at loI
Washington RWy. & Elec. pfd.-28 at 75
Money-Call loans. ) and per cent
Evening star., 1924-01-31
DRY GOODS PRICES FIRM.

NEW YORK. January 81 Especially.
Trading in the cotton goods mar
kets was light today and prices were
practically unchanged. Print cloth
quotations were steady at 10 cents
for 64x60s:s and IL cents for 68x72s.
The raw silk markets also were quiet.
both here and at Yokohama. Prices
were shaded 21h cents pound on
some Japanese grades. ~
Evening star., 1924-01-31
REPORTS ON TOBACCO.
Census Bureau Finds Stocks Larg-
er Than Year Ago.

Leaf tobacco held by manufacturers
and dealers January l aggregated
1851 ,930.11I pounds, compared with
1,491. .300.9SS pounds a year ago, the
census bureau announced today.
Chewing. smoking. snuff and ex-
port types totaled 1.219.649, $50 pounds,
compared with 1,O6S,041,7S4 pounds
q year ago.
Cigar types totaled 35S,256,222
pounds, compared with 346.603961
pounds a year ago.
Imported types totaled T3.979.6o5
hounds, compared with 76,655,243
pounds year ago.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
PINE IN HEAVY DEMAND.

NEW ORLEANS, January 81 (Spe-
ciaD D.-Orders for yellow pine have
shown a remarkable increase since
January /. They have jumped from
an average of 100000 feet week
in December to los. 100000 feet in the
middle Of this month. The latter fig
ure was 35 per cent above production.
Prices have advanced from 81 to 50
a thousand.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
NEW SMELTER PLANNED.
81 900 ,OOc Outlay Will Boom Min
- ing in Colorado Fields.

Special Dispatch TO The star.
DENVER. January 31.-Erection Of
a $1.000.000 smelter at Golden to ham
die copper, silver-lead and silver-lead-
zinc ores from the Cleark Creek dis
trict will be started early In Febru-
airy. The new plant Is expected to
aid materially in the rejuvenation Of
metal mining in Colorado as ores
from the Clear Creek camps which
must now be transported to Leadville
at a cost ranging from $35 to $45 a
ton for freight and treatment, can
be handled at the Golden plant for
approximately $40 a ton.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
Lower Rates Sought.
Are You a SuckerS

Too many people put their money in
day dreams and wake up broke. Never
put your name on the dotted line un-
It'll you have inquired of some one in
your bank what he knows about some
stock issue that is offered to you
privately.
Evening star., 1924-01-31
TRAIN CONTROL.

Interstate Commerce Commission's order
creates market running into millions Of dol
lars. If you have interest In automatic train
control II will pay you TO Address BOX
Evening star., 1924-01-31

ECLEVELAND, January 31.-An ad-
Nance of 81 a ton in pig iron and
fPundry grades TO S2450 ton is a
, tsult of better inquiry and shows
So cleaned-up state of the market.
Evening star., 1924-01-31

NEW YORK. January 3l.-Followine
is an official list of bonds and stocks
traded in on the New York Curb Mar
ket today:
Evening star., 1924-01-31
BONDS.
Bid and Asked Prices.
PUBLIC UTILITY.
MISCELLANEOUS

Riggs Realty Is uong).. o.
Riggs Realty IS (shorD. .. p7
Wash. Rwy; Elec. pfd....-... 74is 75lt
Wardmal Park Hotel Us. 1Ol
Evening star., 1924-01-31
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

Quotations furnished oy W. B. Hibbs & c
The Washington times., 1924-09-05
PR0BERS SPLIT
ON SHIPPING
POLICY
House Committee Members
Differ on Government
Operation

The special House committee in.
vestigating the United States Ship
ping Board has split over a pro-
posed recommendation for continued
Government ownership and opera.
ton of the Government fleet. it
was learned here today.
Some members Of the committee.
including Congressman E. w. Davis
D.) Tenn, who is responsible for
the present investigation, are urS.
ing legislative declaration for con-
tinued Government ownership and
operation for a definite period Of
ten or five years. They believe
such a policy would stabilize the
business of the Shipping Board
fleet and enable it to operate at
profit.
Other members Of the committee
are opposing any declared policy Of
continued Government ownership
and operation, favoring the present
policy Of active effort to dispose Of
the ships at the earliest possible
moment to independent American
ship owners and operators. They
argue that with reparations settle.
ments in Europe business will re.
vive and demand for American
ships will increase. offering an
early market.
The Washington times., 1924-09-05
5,0O0EXPECTED.
OP|CN|C At
BEACH
High U. S. Officials to Attend
Plate Printers FroIic at
Bay Resort

High officials of the Bureau Of
Engraving and Printing and the
Treasury Department will be guests
Of honor on the annual excursion
Of Plate Printers Local Union,
No. 2, tomorrow at Chesapeake
Beach. More than 5000 persons are
expected to attend.
There will be a beauty contest,
with a silver loving cup going to
the most beautiful girl employs Of
the bureau. There will also be q
band concert, seven athletic events
with cash prizes for the winners,
dancing, and a big dinner.
The athletic events include a race
for members daughters under
twelve, q potato race for members
sons under twelve, a shoe race FOR
boys under sixteen. sack race
open to all. race for members
daughters under sixteen, a potato
race open to all, and an egg race
tor women.
The general arrangements COM
Mittee is composed Of Charles J.
Krcpke. chairman; George r. Kane.
eecretary; James Farley, Bep iami1
J. Kroger, Henry J. Steiner, Be;.
nard J. Bonner, and Frank J. Cole.
man. Chairman Of su3c lmmittees
are Andrew Fallon, president of the
union, reception committee: James
a. Farley, athletics, and A, 8.
Wright, finance.
The Washington times., 1924-09-05
Dawes Regime BoOms
Business In
Rhineland

BERLIN, Sept. 5.-Dispatches
from the Rhineland and from
Leipsic, where the fall fair now
is in progress, indicate inn
proved conditions in commerce,
industry and banking since the
laws for the Dawes plan were
passed. The wine, tobacco and
shoe trades in the Rhineland
and the Bavarian Palatinate are
reported increasingly active.
Smoke is again coming from
the stacks of shoe factories at
Pirmasens, which have been idle
since the separatist troubles last
winter.
The Washington times., 1924-09-05
BABY TRYING TO GET FLAG
KILLED BY FLOWER POT

TRENTON, N. j., Sept. 5.-Struck
by flower pot from which he had
tried to pull an American flag,
Francis Price, two-and-a-half.year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Price, fell with a fractured skull
and died at st. Francis Hospital.
The Washington times., 1924-09-05
Pay At
YouH. Ease"

urdy the this kind
offerings the most extraordinary opportunities
hencefor highest
nd will be heartily welcomed