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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
GOVERNOR CALLS
FOR OBSERVANCE
OF DEFENSE DAY
County Chairmen to Be
Named Throughout
State for Test.

Governor Emmett F. Branch has Is
sued a proclamation for Defense
day. Sept. u.
Maurice Tenant, chairman of the
State committee for the occasion,
and Lieut.. Col. Francis w. Glover,
United States Army, are arranging
a list Of county chairmen to direct
activities. The proclamation:
The 18th day Of September, 1924,
having been designated by the Presi-
dent of the United States as De-
Tense Test day. to provide for gen.
eral inspection Of the Army of the
United States and to afford oppor-
tunity for patriotic assemblies. pa
rades of local units of the Regular
Army, National Guard. organized re-
serves, war veterans societies, re-
serve officers training corps, schools
and other patriotic organizations.
Now, therefore. 1, Emmett r.
Branch. Governor OF the State of
I..diana, do hereby declare Friday.
Sept. IL, 1924 as Defense Test day
and urge on all loyal citizens of the
State of Indiana to attest their
patriotic support of the National de-
Tense by displaying the American
flag and by attending and participat-
ing in such assemblies, parades and
other public demonstrations as may
be arranged in the various communi-
ties OF the State by the State. dis
trict and county committees appoint
ed by me to have charge of these
functions"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
MEN, ARRESTED
IN LABOR 'FEUD,'
FREED BY COURT
.Vagrancy Charges Dis
missed When Seven Are
Arraigned After Raid.

Seven men, who were arrested Fri
day night in second OF two police
visits to the Labor Temple. $40 w.
Pearl ST., Friday and slated for vag-
rancy, were discharged in city court
today.
Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff
ordered more police to the scene Of
the trouble today to prevent a re-
currence OF a feud said to have
arisen over hiring Of union labor
at the L. S. Strauss & Co. build
ing. where a water tower is being
erected. The feud ended with the
throwing Of cuspidor which struck
near a policeman's head.
Friday afternoon Irvinl Hueser,
729 Massachusetts Ave. and Newton
Jefferies, 901 Church ST., both en-
ployed by the Niman Transfer Com
pany, narrowly escaped being struck
by cuspidor. thrown. they said from
q window OF the labor temple, &C
cording to police reports.
Patrolman Wallace and Mctorpo-
licemen Oakley and Mangus found
ten men at the temple. All denied
the throwing. No arrests were
made.
Patrolman Stricken, detailed TO
the scene Friday night, called the
emergency squad when a cuspidor
narrowly missed his head He
watched the door, he said, and per-
mitted no one to enter or leave IN
til Sergeant Seehan arrived. When
every man denied hurting the GUS
pidor, Sheehan charged the seven.
including John J. Mcnamara, As.
of 1882 Washington Blvd, said to be
a labor leader. with vagrancy.
The others arrested gave their
names as Sidney Kimbley. "a, Terre
Hautes Ind; John Leonard, 40, Bra
I'll, Ind; Arthur Peats, "a, of 1917
Churchman Ave; Ernest Haupt, 30.
Of 1913 S. Alabama ST.; Omer Lewis,
40, of 522 N. Illinois St., and Robert
Grimes. 43. Of R. R. o. box 675.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
POLICE LECTURES
TO BUS DRIVERS
TO Be ORDERED
Safety Moves Continued
Speed Arrests Total Nine
During Night.

Following inspection of brakes on
buses operating out Of the motor
bus terminal. Traffic Inspector
Michael Glenn said today he would
order Sergt. Harry Smith of the ac-
cident prevention bureau to lecture
drivers on safe driving and hand
signals.
Lieutenant Johnson and Sergeant
Shine. who continued the inspection
Of brakes Friday. reported to Police
Chief Rikhoff today that twenty-five
Of the thirty-two cars passed. There
are still over a hundred buses to
be tested.
Glenn said that in his opinion
some bus drivers are negligent on
hand signals.
The war on speeders continued and
three alleged violators were arrested
early today: Chester Dix, %, of r.
R. G, Box 272, also charged with
failure to stop after an accident; T.
c. Brooks, 80, Of 1927 Prospect St,
and Homer Holley. "a, of 294S Paris
Ave; Kenneth Fowler, IS, of 237
Rybolt ST.; Harry Rice. 81, of 903 N
Senate Ave; Edward Junker, %. Of
sc N. Temple Ave; Clifton Mccoy. 10,
OF 29 N. Sherman Dr.; Joseph Lewis.
10, of 2S1 N. Warman Ave, are
charged with speeding during the
night. Leroy Wiltshire. IT. of 2343
n. Meridian ST., is charged with
speeding, failure to stop at boule-
ward and improper driving.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09

One emphasized by the Chamber
of Commerce in regard to second
Indianapolis industrial exposition,
Oct. All at the State Playground,
is that promotion and organiza-
ton is entirely in the hands Of
volunteer committees of local
manufacturers.
o. B. lies. chairman of the manu-
facturers' committee of the Cham
Der of Commerce, has been made
chairman of the executive COM
mittee, which includes w. B. Hard
ing, chairman of the industries
committee Of the Chamber Of Com
merce; Henry I. Raymond. Jr.; IT.
win r. Brown. Otto r Ldeber,
Jesse E. Hanft and William M.
Taylor.
The committee urges -manufac-
turers to take space at the earn-
est possible time, to give officials
adequate time to make prepare
tons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
FRENCH DISAGREE
GNPROPOSA[ FOR
RUHR VACUAT|ON
War Minister Splits With
) Herriot on Conference
Settlement.
By United Press

BY united Press
PARIS, Aug. 9.-Despite official
denials, the morning newspapers to-
day persist in statements that re-
turn of Premier Herriot from the
London conference is due to d.
vergencies between the premier and
General Nollett. his minister Of
war, regarding security of France
after the adoption of plan for evacu-
alton Of the Ruhr.
Herriot, according to newspapers,
desires unconditional acceptance Of
the proposal of Prime Minister Mac
Donald of Great Britain that France
and Belgium evacuate the Ruhr at
once following Germany's accept
ance of the Dawes Program as basis
for settlement Of the reparations
question.
The French premier is unwilling,
however, to sign any agreement I'M
less the entire cabinet upholds him.
Resignation of General Nollet is
foreshadowed.
President Dounergue win preside
at a special cabinet meeting tonight
at which Herriot will render his re-
port regarding the progress of the
London conference.
Il is reported that Premier Her
riot will explain the general stu
alton Sunday to the party leaders,
preliminary to full report on the con-
ference which he will render to the
chamber Aug. 20.
lie Petit Journal sees fresh diff
Guilty in the proposed conference on
inter-allied debts. Logic demands
that the question Of debts and the
question Of reparations must be in
separable when France consents to
reduction of her claims against
Germany"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
MEN CATCH FOUR
.B0YS;SLATED0 ON
LARCENY CHARGES
Epidemic of Small Thefts
Under Investigation
by Police.

Four boys were slated at city
prison today on petit larceny
charges.
Thomas Bemis. Jr.. owner Of the
Superior Foundry. 700 S. Senate
Ave, and Samuel Falender, junk
dealer, 615 S. Capitol Ave-. caught
Walter Wagner, colored, 10, Of 80
W. McCarty ST.; Obie Howard, Is,
colored, of 800 Wyoming ST.; Bur.
ton Campbell, II, colored, 926 Nickel
ST.; Albert Saxton. Is. of lis w.
Norwood st. Falender and Bemis
said they found iron stolen from
their business places in possession
Of the boys.
Harry Hendricks, 1434 Bradbury
ST., told police his house was en-
tered and clothing valued at $3.50
taken.
Burglars picked the lock on the
door at the home Of John Ficklin,
1929 De Loss St., and stole a watch
valued at $50.
A window was smashed at the
Max Dubar dry goods store at TIA
Indiana Ave. and clothing valued at
$50 taken.
Burglars broke a front door glass
at the home Of Sidney Steinberger.
4002 n. Pennsylvania St., and ran
sacked the house.
Miss Mabel Richards, Apt. "a. the
Burton, S21 n. Pennsylvania ST.,
said her apartment was entered and
clothing valued at SLAB stolen.
A lock was broken on the door OF
the Hunter Bros. filling station at
s12 Shelby ST.. and tires and money
totaling $3.50 was taken.
c. ]. Judd. 7s7 DeQuincy St., re-
ports tools valued at S. taken from
Drop Forge Company. 1900 Madison
Ave
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
LETTER DEMANDS
RANSOM FOR BOY
Youths Death Threatened
$1,000 Asked.


DE SOTO, Mo-, Aug. 9.-Fears for
safety of Robert Berghoefer, IT, who
has been missing from his home
since July %, were aroused today
by receipt of letter to his father
demanding $1,000 ransom.
The father, a Jefferson County
farmer, fastened to comply and pub
lished a reply In the weekly paper
promising the money would be paid.
The ransome letter, signed by rMr.
x" said II intend to kill the boy
unless I get $1,000" The letter said
the writer was in Pawhuska, Okla.
The boy was thought to have run
away~from home until the letter was
received. De Soto is sleepy farm
village, fifty miles south of st. Louis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
PARTLOW BOND PLANNED
Former Indianapolis Automobile
Dealer Brought Here Today.

Deputy Sheriff Carlin Shank was
to arrive IN Indianapolis this after
noon with John L. Partlow, former
Indianapolis automobile dealer, serv-
ing sentence of one to fourteen
years in the Indiana State Prison on
a charge of receiving stolen goods.
Partlow viii be released here upon
$1,000 bond set by Special Judge
Frank A. Symmes..
Special Judge John w. Hoffman
in Criminal Court recently ordered
new trial following a mandate from
the Supreme Court ordering a, bear
ing by the lower court on a motion
for a retrial. Supreme Court Friday
reverted jurisdiction in Criminal
Court.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
MOTHER PROVIDES
MUS|C|AN'S BOND
Albert Greene Ordered to
Support Family.

Albert Greene q, of 521 N. Drexel
ST, was released on $500 bond signed
by his mother, Mrs. Addie Greene,
today when he was arraigned in
Criminal Court on charges of wife
and child desertion. Greene was
brought from Little Rock, Ark,
Thursday by Patrick Finneran. He
was found directing an orchestra.
His wife, Mrs. Grace Greene. al
legged he left her and their son, z,
and daughter, 4. last November.
Greene said he was in debt and az
ter meeting all debts and court ex-
penses would endeavor to support
his wife and children. Judge Pro
Tenn Frank A Symmes ordere that
he pay a weekly allowance to them
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
DRIVERS LAW OPPOSED
Brightwood League Calls Proposed
License Order 'RadicaP;,

Declaring proposed licensing Of
automobile drivers to be ''radicalism
rampant" the Brightwood Civic AS
ISOLATION has passed a resolution op-
posing the move. Copies were sent
to Mayor Samuel Lewis Shank and
members Of the State Legislature
from Marion County.
Accumulation of laws on the stat
ute books is "a factor in non-enforce-
n1ent Of laws" the resolution said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
GROCER DIES IN EUROPE
Radiogram Tells of Death of August
Borchert While on Visit. -

Mrs. Paul Nieman. 4o3s South
eastern Ave, has received a radio
gram from Meukalen. Mecklenburg,
Germany, telling OF the death Of her
father, August Borchert, IS, former
Indianapolis grocer. while visiting
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Borchert was born IN Ger
many. He operated/a grocery for
thirty-f1ve years at 1902 Shelby St.
Since his retirement several years
ago he had lived with his daughter
Besides Mrs. Nieman he Is survived
by another daughter. Mrs. John
Rice; four sons. Charles, Otto, Emil
and Paul, al of Indianapolis, and
nine grandchildren.
Body viii be returned to this coun-
try and burial will be. in Crown Hill
Cemetery.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
GERMANS FEAR RESULTS

Business Leaders Say Farley Ar
rangements Wrong.
By United Press
BERLIN, Aug. Cuisines lead
ers in Germany who are not politi-
caIly prejudiced manifest fear the
London arrangements regarding the
transfer problem" will react badly
on Germany.
It is argued the disposition to give
extended rights with regard to gold
in the note bank. also unlimited de-
mands for deliveries in kind annually
have altered the Dawes plan and
exposed the Germans to the danger
of a new imitation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
CHURCH NOTICES
PROGRESSIVE
SPIRITUALIST
CHURCH
Park Ave. at st. Clair st.
Sunday Service 7:45 Evening

REV. H. W. B. MYRICK, Pastor
Subject:
DOING THE LAST THING
The message service will be con-
Quoted by
MRS. MAGGIE WOLFE
Music by Mrs. Audra Hodson
Tuesday afternoon and evening,
and 7:45 P. NJ.
The regular Ladies' Aid Service.
Short talk and Spiritual Messages.
Dinner served at $50
Wednesday Evening, 7:45,
The MEDIUMS SOCIAL.
Come. Bring your friends.
Friday Evening, s p. m,
Trumpet Circle, under the manage
ment of the Mems Club.
Welcome
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Town Marshal Arrested

By United Press
SHELBYVILLE. Ind. Aug. g.
Harry Brennan, 40, Hope town
marshal. was held here today on a
warrant issued on assault and bat
terry allegations made by Mrs. Doro.
thy Dart. wife Of Orvis Dart OF
Franklin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Youth Killed by Train

By United Press
VINCENNES, Ind, Aug. '9.-Stew-
art Barnes, IS, is dead and two COM
panions are suffering from injuries
received when they stepped in front
of a cut of freight cars ,on the Balti-
more & Ohio railroad here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
PAUL BLOCK BACK HOME
Prisoner Wanted In Shooting Inves-
tigation Returned to Milwaukee.

Paul Block, %, and Miss Lillian
Vincent. rs. both Of Milwaukee. Wis,
are in Milwaukee today. They were
returned by Detectives Mckinney
and Lehan OF Milwaukee, where DO
lice said Block is wanted in connec-
ton with the shooting OF Officer
Henry label
Block and Miss Vincent were ar
rested by detectives at the Union
Station shortly after their arrival
here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
TWO TRAINS SCHEDULED
indianapolis to Send 500 Legion
naires to Convention.

About 500 Indianapolis members
will attend the sixth annual depart
mental convention OF the American
Legion at Evansville, Aug. 25-27. A
special train will leave at III a m.
and another at p. m. Aug. "a.
Hilton u. Brown Jr., Post No. So,
elected Jacob Morgan. Indianapolis.
and Fred H Mcintosh of Cincinnati.
Ohio, delegates Friday night. Cecil
W. McCollum and Ray Harris are
alternates.
Post No. IS next week will open
offices at 40ta W. Ohio ST. where
Lester Heath OF national headquar-
tiers, win assist all ex-service men in
filling out bonus applications from 5
to p. m. Ex-service men should
take discharge papers with them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
JOLT IN AUTO is FATAL
Prominent Brownstown Man Dies
When Pneumonia Follows Injury.

By Times Special
BROWNSTOWN, Ind, Aug. o.
Funeral services viii be held Sunday
for w. r. Bolles. 81, who died at
Brownstown Friday.
Mr.. BoDes was riding in an auto
when tho car struck a rough place
in the road and jolted him. injuring
his back. Pneumonia followed.
He WAS widely known and was for
mer owner of a department store
here. He was also owner of the
Brownstown Planning Mill.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Landmark Destroyed

BIZ United Press
KOKOMO, Ind. Aug. g. Fire de-
stroyed the Henry Pickett home
stead, one of the landmarks of How
ard County, Friday. The home was
built more than half a century ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
NO MORE SWIMMING
Meanest Thief Steals Five Bathing
Suits From CIOthesline.

Hot weather, stay away.
Mrs. Viola Beck, 2546 N. New Jer-
sey St., reported to police today that
a mean thief stole five bathing suits,
valued at $25, from the clothesline,
where they were hung out to dry.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
PEORIA EDITOR DIES
Graduate of De Pauw and Former
Wabash Newspaper Man.

Wabash Newspaper Man.
BIZ United Press
PEORIA, ILL.,, Aug. 9.-Henry
Means Pindell, editor of the Tran
script and Journal, died Thursday
at his summer home in Northport
Point, Mich, according to word re-
ceived here today.
Mr.. Pindell was a graduate from
De Paw University at Greencastle,
Ind. He held positions successfully
on the Wabash, Ind, Times, the Chi
cage Tribune and the Illinois State
Register in Springfield. Mr.. Pindell
founded the Herald here, later pur-
chasing the Transcript and the Jour
nal. combining all three papers I'M
der one name.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
POLICE CONDUCT
HUNT FOR SEVEN
MISSING PERSONS
Small Boy Returns Home on,
Tricycle. = Owner
Sought.

Police searched for seven missing
persons today. They also attempted
to find the owner Of tricycle. on
which Donald Jean Travers, 4, who
disappeared from his home at 529
E. Twenty-Third ST., rode home. No
tricycle. has been reported missing.
Kenneth Lcwden, 10, of 1545 E.
Raymond ST., went to the city dis
pensary Friday morning for regular
treatment. About the time the doc
tor was ready for him he ran out.
He was wearing blue overalls, white
waist and gray cap. He was bare
footed.A
Ohio Boy Missing
Louis Cohen Of Hamilton, Ohio,
reports by letter that his brother,
Elliott w. Cohen, disappeared in a
Ford roadster. He has black hair
and eyes, and was wearing tan short
trousers and black shoes and stock
ings.
He might be with boy named
Walter Walker, the letter said.
Ralph Stewart, 20, and George
Forkner. 25, both Of 1921 W. Twenty
sixth ST., are reported missing. Po-
lice were told they left in Forkners
auto and said they would return In
an hour. Their friends fear some
accident.
Medicine Man Gone
Mrs. Helen Gregory told police her
husband, John K. Gregory, with
whom she has been conducting a
medicine show at Morris and Hard
ing Sts., left their rooming place at
1910 Jones ST., saying he was going
to town for a few minutes, but has
not returned.
John Leppert. II. Of All s. Ala
bama ST., is missing, police were
told. His right arm is off below the
elbow, and he was wearing a blue
shirt and dark trousers and cap.
Caroline Taylor, 1913 Olive ST.,
colored. reports her son. Edward, 10,
missing since Thursday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Red Men VIII Meet

By Times Special
ROCHESTER,. Ind, Aug. 9.--More
than 1,200 Red Men are expected to
attend convention for members of
the lodge In northern Indiana, here
Aug. 10.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Thieves Are Flefty

Thieves who visited the barn Of
Joe Selig, BAL S. Capitol Ave-. are
hefty. They stole 500 pounds of
aluminium and brass junk, valued at
SIS, he told police today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
Auto Accident Fatal

CALUMET CITY. Ind. Aug. g.
Stanley Petrowiak was killed and
three Of his companions were injured
when their auto went into a ditch
near here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
SPIRITUALIST MISSION

VIII hold services Sunday afternoon at
2 p. m. at 1923 E. Washington and Thurs
day evening at 7:45 p. m. Messages by
the leader Mrs Rose Allison. and mediums
present. Gomez Everyhody welcoma
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
THIEVES TAKE HARNESS
William Reed Couldn't Hitch Up His
Team Today.

William Reed, 1895, Kentucky Ave,
couldn't hitch up today.
He told police, thieves had entered
his stables and stole harness valued
at $100..-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
THE SECOND

SP1RlTU AL1ST CHURCH
Services 7:45 Red Mems Hall, corner
Lee and W. Morris st. Bible lecture, B.
T. Hayden. Ladies Aid meets this wednes-
day<2 to 4. at 1921 w Morris ST.
Messages by mediums present. Every
body welcome at both services.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09
LULL IN LONDON
Preparations Conference Delegates
Rest Over Weekend.

Btu UntF ca YTeeS
LONDON, Aug. 9.-There is a lull
in, the separations conference over
the week end. Premier Macdonald
has gone to the seaside at East
Bourne. One German representative
has left for Berlin by airplane.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-08-09

WANT ADS COST LESS IN THE
TIMES
THE RESULTS ARE WORTH
MORE THAN THE COST
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
TAYLOR IS MADE
FAVORITE IN BIG
FISTIC CARNIVAL
Bud Tackles Eddie CouIon in
Ball Park Feature
Other Bouts,

Five boxing bouts and a battle
royal will be staged at Washington
Park tonight by Promoter Steve
Harter Eddie Coulon. veteran New
Orleans bantam. and Bud Taylor,
Indianas pride, will clash in the
main event of ten rounds, and Buds
followers are predicting another win
for him.
Coulon has met many Of the best
but HOosier hsuc followers believe
Taylor's youth and aggressiveness
will return him as victor.
The other scraps arranged by Har-
ter are expected TO supply action Of
the slambang brand The prelim
battlers are not world beaters, but
they are willing workers ana give
their utmost, win or lose.
The battle royal, With seven col
ored huskies performing, wnl be
staged after the main go.
Terre Haute is sending over a
large party of TaylQr rooters and
he VIII not lack ringside support
Coulon. in workouts here, impressed
many fans with his skill and he may
be harder to beat than Taylor real
lies.
Fifty per cent of the net profits Of
the boxing carnival will be donated
10 the entertainment committe Of the
Saraha GrOrto and the show is ex-
pected 10 attract many Grotto mem
bers
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23

Suzanne Lenglen was almost as
unpopular as Miss Wills was pop
ular with the spectators. but the
French girl was the choice over the
American champion to win the WON
ems singles.
The weather was fair and the
courts fast as play started.
An American note was lent by the
presence of hundreds of Annapolis
midshipmen and sailors in the
stands. They all were supporting
Richards. Chief opposition to the
youngster was expected to develop
among his own countrymen stars, r.
Norton Williams, Washburn and
Hunter
Honored by opening the champion
ships on the famous Wimbledon
center court before a crowd Of 5000,
Richards overwhelmed A E.
Park of New Zealand, winning in
straight sets. 81, 6-1. 60.
The second match of importance
was won by the young French star,
Rene Lacoste, who took the measure
of a Japanese named Okamoto, 60,
As. So. Ga
A Francis T. Hunter. America. easily
*kefeated J. F. Park, England, 81,
60. 6-2.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
|. EADERS MEET IN
HORSESHOE LOOP
BuniteS and Citizens Gas at
Riverside Tonight,

Hot stuff shooting with plenty Of
ringers as desert is due TO be dished
up this evening in the city horse
shoe league when the two leaders,
BuniJe Piston Company and Citizens
Gas Company, meet at Riverside
Park. The Bunites are leading by
a slight margin and the Citizens
are out after them.
Other games tonight are Mer-
chants Heat and Light Company VS..
indianapolis Light and Heat, at
Kentucky Ave. and South SITS;
Priest O-Lite VS.. Fairbanks Morse, at
Thirtieth st. and Fall Creek; Dia-
mond Chain vs.. Western Electric,
at BrOokSide Park.
Fletcher of Citizens Gas team is
high individual scorer with 1874 ring
ers in 2212 games. The standing
of the rear0S-