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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06
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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06

man. At this distance the idea Is to
draft a general plank covering the
transportation problem to include .oper,,
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and the completion of river and har-
Dor program as an aid in reducing car
rying costs.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06
San Benit0 Elects.

San Benito, Tex, April 5:-There
was little interest here election day.
/ Scott Brown. the present incum-
bent, was reelected mayor without op-
nosition. Mr.. Brown has made the
civ one Of the best mayors it has
ever had and the people were SO well
satisfied with his administrator OF
city affairs that there would nave
been little use for any. one to nave
opposed him. The election for mayor
Was the only office to be filied ano
the total vote cast was only Al.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06

A shy young hostess. In an effort -
be genial. led aside the comparative
stranger. whose name. somehow. had
eluded her. Look" she said. i've
paired you off with that lady In the
corner. VIII you take her In to din.
lar bore. but shes got lots of money.
and one OF his clever friends Just mar.
ried her for 1t. so we must be nice to
her." I'm sorry. madam" replied the
guest. but I am the clever friend"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06

articles, have been established In
Monterey and are being owned and
operated by girls who are still in thel:
twenties, all Of which proves that II
the "flapper" exists here, there 10
also the real energetic and useful
modern Mexican girl.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
$4,000 ASKED
FOR NEW HOME
County Council Meets in
Special Session,

In special session the county coun-
Gil today read an ordinance asking
approximately $4,000 for equipment
for the colOred orphans home,
Twenty Fifth st. and keystone Ave
John l.. Duvall, county treasurer,
supported a request for $4,000 to pay
extra counter help during the tax
paying time.
DIR. Benjamin s. Potter, superin-
tendent of Julietta, county asylum
for the insane, spoke for an add
tional appropriation for four attend
ants and two laborers, and to buy a
bull for the county herd.
County Auditor Harry Dunn read
a letter from City Controller Joseph
Hogue recommending the county
raise 100000 for construction of
new river bridges at Kentucky and
Oliver Aves., instead of $150,000
The city is raising that amount by
bond issue, he said. The city and
county are to pay As per cent of the
cost and property owners benefited
the rest. Dunn told the council the
county will have to readvertise the
bond sale to raise the money and
offer n per cent interest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
AMERICANL LEGION
FOR BIGGER NAVY
Report Says u, S, Sea Power
Should BIZ Increased.

BIZ United Press
ST. PAUL, MINI, Sept. 1s.-
the American Legion national con-
vention today urged Congress and
the Navy Department to bring the
United States Navys sea power up
to the terms Of the 5-5-3 ratio of the
naval armament agreement.
1T is a well-known fact" reported
the naval affairs committee that
the ratio is now 5-4-3 with the United
States occupying the position OF T."
Mai. Gen. James G. Harbord was
trotted Friday night in an effort to
get an agreement. The contingent
which failed to interest John J..
Fershing was casting about for some
one else of high Army standing.
Meantime the fight seemed CEN
tered around Gen. J. r. McQuigg of
Cleveland; Edward E. Spafford of
New York and James A Drain OF
the District of Columbia.
Salaries Of the national secretary
and national treasurer of the Legion
were increased $500 per annum at
sessions Wednesday. Salary of the
president was not changed. Judge
Kenesaw Lands addressed delegates
at the afternoon session.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
INF PARCHMENT OF
JUDGE W|LMETH
SOUGHT IN SUIT
H, A, J, SpaCek Charges City
Court Business Is
Neglected.

Impeachment of City Judge Del
bert o. Wilmeth on nine charges of
neglect of duty is asked in a suit
filed today in Circuit Court.
Plaintiff in the case is Homer A
J. Spacek, 139 W. Pratt St. a real
estate dealer. Spacek alleges, among
other things. Judge Wilmeth refuses
to grant jury trials. absents himself
unnecessarily from his Office, leaving
the court to special and pro tenn.
judges: has arbitrarily excluded re-
sponsible citizens from going bond
for prisoners, and sentenced hun
dreds Of persons TO Jail and the In
diana State farm and caused them
fines on void judgments.
A pro TEN. judge was on city court
bench today and Wilmeth could not
be reached.
The case will he heard in Circuit
Court within twenty days, according
to T. Ernest Maholm, Spaceks attor-
ney. who said the law required i'm
parchment cases to be tried within
that time limit.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
INDIANA STANDS
HIGH IN EXPORTS
in State Ranking
for First Half Of Year.

Indiana stood eighteenth among
States IN export trade for the first
six months of 1924, the Department
Of Commerce announced today at
Washington. This despite the fact
that Indiana is an inland State.
Indiana's total was $2S,9S3,S91.
New York, Texas. Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, California, Louisiana,
Illinois. Michigan, Virginia and Ohio
were among States ahead of Indiana.
Indiana's record was better than
that of Missouri, despite Missouri s
two great cities, St. Louis and Kan
sas City. Missouri's total was $2S,-
Sal ,627. Nevada had the lowest to-
tai with $103,370.
Automotive commodities led in ex-
ports. amounting to $5,965,3
The bureau reported Indiana's to-
tai for the first quarter of 1924 at
SIS. 500, ,391 and the second quarter,
$13,234,5 500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

La Toilette has been the target
for many hot shots" from both the
Republican and Democratic parties
lately and may return the frse to-
night.
All Scandals
The first installment of the prog
ressive campaign textbook which
appeared here today summaries all
the Scandals Of the past few
years, lays them at the doors CT
both old parties and makes numer-
Gus definite charges.
President Coolidge is named as
"the principal" Of the famous Ben
Mclean telegram which fea-
tured the oil investigation last
spring.
Other major charges" listed
against the Republican Admins
tration include:
illegal transfer of oil lands.
Four hundred fifty million dollars
wasted and stolen by Charles r.
Forbes as head of the Veterans Bu-
reau.
Whisky Named
Wholesale traffic in whisky per
mits, pardons and alleged influence
in the Department of Justice.
Pardon Of Philip Grossman, boot
leg king of Chicago, by President
Coolidge over protests of Federal
judges.
"One billion dollars spent for air
craft and only flying coffins' sent
to France.
"One billion dollars stolen or
wasted in shipping board frauds"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
The List
Those fined were:
SENTENCES SUSPENDED
Pleas of Illness and Death Given by
Motorists in Speed Court.

Pleas Of Illness and death won
suspended sentences on speeding
charges for two motorists in speed
ers' court today. Reginald Garstang,
1927 Washington Blvd, charged
with driving thirty-three miles an
hour. said he was rushing to the
home of his mother who was ill., He
was fined S26 and fine suspended.
Floyd Leslie, 521 Marion Ave,
charged with driving thirty-two
miles, said he was returning home
from the bedside Of a dead nephew.
The fine Of 500 and costs was sus-
pended.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

need-from a shoe lace to a pro-
peller shaft. There would al
ways be a welcoming commit
tee. Warm rooms and food were
assured.
Over water they had pom
toons. and when they reached
land again their land gear would
be on hand.
Along their water rout there
were buoys, always painted yel
low, and each buoy had a cork
line floating so that they could
readily make fast
These and countless other de-
tails were arranged long in ad-
vance under the direction of
Lieutenant Brown. He had
blazed their trail ahead OF them.
1--WE wanted it. to be a sure
thing" he explains, "and 1t
wasn't worth while to skimp on
details. Speed was not the goal.
We wanted to complete the
journey in safety and with as
many planes as possible"
And all the while that the men
flew Lieutenant Brown sat in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
PRESIDENT DATED
FOR THREE TALKS
Catholic Body Asks Coolidge
Not to Touch on KIan,

Bv JnitCd Press
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1S.-With
three speaking engagements sched-
uled for the next two weeks, Presi-
dent Coolidge has curtailed his en-
gagement list to gain time for writ
4ng Of his addresses.
The President will appear before
the Congress Of Holy Name Societies
here Sunday. His next engagements
are in Philadelphia, Sept. Is and at
dedication Of the 1st Division Monu-
ment here oct. 4.
There has been considerable specu-
lation as to whether the President
would touch on the Ku-Klux klan
question in 4his address to the
Catholic organization. but it is un-
derstood they have let 1t be known
they prefer he would not
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

Washington, following them,
mile for mile, on his map.
He tells of his part in the
flight modestly, seeming to be
unaware of the important part
he played in it. QIowever, he
does enjoy telling of the ingen-
ious supply chests he salted
along the route. Each was di-
vided into drawers and compart-
ments, and each had an index
telling in what drawer and COM
partment things could be found)
after the men passed over
division the divisional advance
agent retraced his steps and
picked up the unused supplies,
Brown explains.
1.-The flight cost will be within
the $50, 900 appropriation through
this and other economies, but
nothing was spared to insure
the success Of the flight"
Why didn't Brown go on the
flight?
The Government wanted it to
be a bachelor affair" he answers,
because of the perils involved.
and I'm not a bachelor"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

on paper. He studied weather
conditions. He studied geography.
He lad to delve into interna-
tional diplomatic relations. He
studied transportation, radio.
He worked out every detail for
the entire journey.
Wnen the planes were ready
to hop off last March there was
not n detail of preparation left
undone.
The fiers know, by the word
of their "road guide" a thick
volume Of information, that the
weather ahead was favorable,
that there were two or three
emergency landing fields on the
way to the next scheduled stop.
They knew that gas and oil
awaited them wherever they
landed. They knew that in
Chignik there would be alcohol
and special oil to protect their
engines in the cold.
At Attu, as elsewhere, there
would be huge supply chest
containing everything they might
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
Mandate Suit Pending

Maholm recently filed a suit to
mandate Wilmeth to grant a jury
trial in a speeding case and to en-
join Remy from dismissing the
speeding cases. Remy had deter
mined to try the case in Criminal
Court, where there were facilities for
a jury. The petition for mandate
has not been acted on, and Remy
has dismissed the speeding case in
city court.
Maholm alleges also that the city
judge has not kept an order book
as public record. has failed to enter
records of appointments Of special
judges, arbitrarily refused to grant
bail by refusing the certain per
sons" as bondsmen. and that his rec
ords show no judge presided on
thirty-one days since Jan. /.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
RICH WIDOW, q,
MARRIES MAN,29
Minister Asks Bride if Only
Daughter Opposes Match,
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
NORFOLK. Va. Sept. 18.-Jack
Edward Griffith, handsome and de-
bonair, 29-year-old organist, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Fray of washington, 50.
year-old wealthy widow, were mar
ried shortly before noon today in
the parsonage of the Baptist Church,
Portsmouth.
The couple left the home Of Mrs.
Lena Coleman. where the bride was
staying. in a taxicab. The Rev. A.
r. Love, who performed the cere-
many, asked one question:
Il understand Mrs. Fray that you
have only one child, daughter, and
thai she is not opposed to this we'd
ding, am I correct?"
Yes" said Mrs. Fray in a low
voice.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

Citizens who fail to exercise their
right of franchise should learn some
thing from foreign born persons.
Three hundred and one aliens hope
to get fully naturalized Sept. 26,
20 and SO in hearings before SUI
perior Judge James NJ. Leathers.
Englishfnen lead. There are seventy
eight in the class. They may vote
in November if they pass. They are
studying hard, officials report.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
Coroner Robinson Repeats
His Appeal to Parents to
Be More Strict in Super
vision of ChiIdren-Lads
Run Over Near Homes.
TWO VICTIMS DASH IN
FRONT OF MOTOR CARS
Fatality and Serious Injury
Occur With "a Hours
Woman Driver of Death
Auto ReSIated on Charge
of ManSIaUghter

With one lad Of dead and an
other Of 3 seriously injured in acci-
dents resulting from running across
streets in front Of automobiles with
in the last twenty-four haurs, Cor
oner Paul F. Robinson today re
peated his warning to parents to
watch children closer.
Last week the coroner issued a
vigorous appeal TO parents to be
eternally vigilant, afte- three chill
dren had died in accidents in which
the coroner could not hold the mo-
.torist 10 blame.
As 1 said before, I don't know
how 7 can bring the appeal closer
10 home than I have" said Robinson
1t seems to me that if every par
eat would reflect upon what sorrow
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

Yank Pitcher Denies He Promised
to Marry Divorce.

BIZ tuitcd Press
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1S.-The $25. 900
braech Of promise suit of Mrs, Eula-
liza Thompson, Kansas City divorcee,
charging that Bob" Shawkey,
pitcher of the New York Yankees,
"wcunded her womanly pride" by
failing to marry her after an alleged
promise to do so. will be fought to
the last ditch, Shawkey said today.
Shawkey met Mrs Thompson in
Texas during the 1922 training sea-
son, he said, and again in New York
early this spring when he went out
with her twice He denies he prom
Used to marry her.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
REVENUE PROBE BEGINS
Committee Empowers Agents to Ex-
anime Income Tax Returns.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.-With
Secretary Mellon present, open hear
ings on the Internal Revenue Bureau
got under way today.
The first act of the committee was
to adopt n resolution empowering
it's counsel and agents to RI lisition
or copy such income tax returns
as the committee desires to aXamine.
Senator King, Utah, served notice
a similar resolution empowering
agents of the committee to delve into
the prohibition bureau would be
adopted later. Mellon assented.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
AT THE PONIES AGAIN
Mayor Watches Races at Kendall
ViIle-HOrse Is Third.

Mayor Shank again has answered
the call Of fast horses, and is attend
ing races at Kendallville, where the
forty-second annual session Of the
Northern Indiana Agricultural Asso-
citation is being held.
In races Wednesday the mayors
horse, Miss Liberty Direct, took
third place in the PA trot.
The mayor expected to return to-
night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
MOTHERS ASK MERCY
Wire Governor Len Small to Spare
Chicago Boys Life.

Founders Chapter of the American
War Mothers have sent a telegram
to Governor Len Small of Illinois
asking him to spare the life Of
Bernard Grant. Chicago Boy sen
fenced 10 be hanged. Telegram read:
Founders Chapter of American
War Mothers beseech you to spare
the life Of Bernard Grant and have
his case reviewed"
Meeting was held at the home Of
the president. Mrs. I. J. Clair, Gerard
Drive.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
CRACK TRAIN IN CRASH
Engineer and FTremen Ride 300
Yards Into Cornfield.

HV JWFItW IFtas
GALESBURG, IL, Sept. 18.--The
Cnicagoan. crack limited train OF
the Santa Fe, bound for Chicago.
pIowed into a freight train here
early today and although cars were
scattered like chaff. no one was in
jured as far as known.
The engineer and fireman on the
passenger engine rode the engine
800 yards into a co-nheld without
being injured.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
FRANCE ILL
Aged French Writer RepOrted Still
in Serious Condition.

BIZ United Press
PARIS. Sept. 1S.-Doctors are
dubious over the recovery of Ana
tole France, the novelist, according
to a story published in the Matin to-
day.
The story denies the writer is out
OF danger and says he eats little and
remains in bed except for thirty
minutes daily. He viii receive no
one.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
SENATOR FRAZER DATED
Will Speak for La Toilette at Gary,
Ind, Sept. %.

United States Senator Linn w.
Frazer, North Dakota, will speak at
Gary, Ind, Sept. 27 in the interests
of Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette,
candidate for President, according to
announcement of A. F. Bentley, La
Toilette State chairman, today.
Frazer comes out of Illinois and
will go into Ohio for the Wisconsin
Senator, Bentley said.
Afternoon meetings have been
planned for Phil La Toilette either
at Sullivan or Clinton, Sept. 30 and
at Vincennes or Princeton, Oct. l.
The son of the presidential candl-
0f e will speak at Terre Haute and
Evansville at night on those dates.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
BICKNELL WOMAN HURT
Walks Around Street Car in Path of
Delivery Truck.

Mrs. Elizabeth Dalzell, So OF Bick-
nell, Ind, was taken to the city
hospital today, suffering from broken
ribs and internal injuries received
when she walked around street
car at w. washington St, and
Warman Ave, into the path Of a
light delivery truck, driven by James
Ehle, 28, of 81 N. Lyons st.
Police said Mrs. Dalzell got off the
street car and walked in front of th'
auto. The machine ran over her
Ehle was slated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
$500 SignerS

Petitions signed by 2,S99 In
dianapolis Times readers ask
ing that the case Of Bernard
Grant, facing a death sentence
in Chicago on a murder charge,
be reviewed, have been received
by The Indianapolis Times.
These petitions are being
mailed to Governor Len Small
of Illinois, who must decide
Grants fate. Every mail is
bringing moro of the petitions
to The Times Office.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
Wants Records Held

Maholm said he intended to ask
Circuit Judge II. O. Chamberlin
sometime today to order judgement
records of city court impounded as
evidence. Maholm also said he will
seek d change Of venue from Judge
Chamberlin to a special judge.
Prosecutor William Fl. Remy re-
emily stated both his deputy
prosecutor and Judge Vilmeth are
''fearfully overwOrked. Professional
bondsmen, barred 10y Judge Wilmetn,
last year sought in vain to obtain
an injunction from Superior Judge
T. J. Moll against discrimination %
Maholm was the attorney in that
nnsn
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
RESCUERS SEEK
BODIES IN MINE
Last Of Thirty-Five Dead to
Be Removed Today,

BIZ Jnttfd PTrsk
KEMMERER. Wyo.. Sept IS
Last Of the bodies Of thirty-five min
ers who perished in the explosion
in sublet mine No. Of the KEN
merer Coal Company. Monday, will
be removed today, officials believe.
Rescue workers said four other
bodies had been located. but that
there would be some difficulty get
ting them TO the surface on account
Of debris caused by the explosion.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
CANDIDATE FOR COUNCIL
Bert Mc0uat Gets in Primary Race
Early.

Bert McOuat. 1922 Draper ST.. to-
day announced his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for city coun-
Gilman in the city primary next year.
McOuat is SO years old and has been
a salesman for the Hoosier Drug Co.
for the last ten years.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18

BIZ United Press
ROSECRANS FLYING FIELD.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Sept. 1S.-The
Army round the-world hiers arrived
over St. Joseph at 1919 and landed
at 1929 p. m. The planes left
Omaha at 1896 a. m. After a brief
stop the f!ers planned to hop of
for Muskogee, Okla, this afternoon
Lieut.. Lowell Smith. flight com
mander, was the first TO land, fol
lowed Dy Lieutenants Wade and Ne!
son and the four escort planes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
EARTHQUAKES KILL ia
Twenty-Five Villages in Turkish Ar
menia Destroyed.
BIZ United Press

BIZ { n1TtU ITfHN
LONDON. Sept. 1S.-One hundred
and fourteen persons have been
killed and scores injured IN recent
earthquakes in the Erzerum district
of Turkish Armenia. according to
dispatches here today.
twenty-five villages have been de-
stroyed by the quakes
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
SHRINE DANCE FRIDAY
E1rst Public Dance of the Fall to Be
Held at Murat Temple.

First public dance 10 be given by
the uniformed organizations OF
Murat Temple for the fall season will
be held in the Egyptian room of the
temple Friday night. Proceeds will
be added to the pilgrimage fund. Spe-
cial music is to be provided and
ample room for dancing is assured.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
1900 DIE IN BATTLES
Rebel Afghan Tribesmen and Royal
ist Forces Clash.
By United Press

ALLAHABAD, India. Sept. 18.-
Thirteen hundred rebel tribesmen
were killed in two main battles with
royalist forces at ia Jimaiden and
Logar, according to Afghan newspa-
pers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-18
Home Is Raided

Sergeant Kelley and squad raid
ed the home of Lee Ensley, AZ, of
313 W. Ohio St, and arrested him,
Edward Freels, 80, and Marie
O'Brien alias Peggy Freels, %, both
of that address on statutory charges.