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Probes Scope Widened

On the senate floor, meantime
Senator Mcclellan, Democrat, Ten
nessee, introduced a resolution ask
ing President Coolidge to forward to
the oil committee the income tax
! returns of DOheny and Sinclair, for
examination as to possible further
payments to A. B. Fall. Action went
over.
| Another resolution also laid on the
! table temporarily was presented by
| Senator King, Democrat, Utah, and
called for information as to claims
! filed with the treasury for tax re.
cOVeries. The move is a part of the
effort to uncover the complete story
of the employment of former gov
eminent officials in cases argued be
I fore the governmental departments.
In addition to examining the Me
! Lean kilograms, the oil committee
heard testimony from Karl G. SChuY-
/ Ter, of Denver, who related again
the details of SinClair's agreement
to pay a million dollars to the Den
yer group holding conflicting claims
| on Teapot Dome
A frequent mention of "CurtIs'''
/ in the Mclean kilograms led Sena-
| tor Curtis, of Kansas, the assistant
Republican leader, to explain that
| two of McLean's men called on him
one morning and said that because
of the illness of the publisher he
preferred to make a statement in
stead of appearing before the oil
committee.
They asked that I see Sentaor
Walsh" Senator Curtis said, "and
, see if Mr.. Mclean could be eX-
cused from being subpoened.
suggested that they get someone on
| the Democratic side, and to my bvs,
recollection suggested that they SEE
Senator Robinson or Senator Tn.
derWoOd
"Thta's all there is about it, ex-
cept that afterwards I saw Senator
Underwood, and he told me the sub.
/ poena had already been issued. |
never saw Senator Walsh about the
matter"
New Names Found
Several new names were found by
/ the committee today
/ underwood, Curtis" Willis, "
! Eyes" and the duck" were among
! those who were said by Mclean en-
! ployes here to be among the persons
3 Continued an pace & Cnl,,n,y, ~
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S|NOOT BACKS Up !
CHAIRMAN s REPORT
Of FALL INTERVIEW
Alabama SoIon's "Insinua-
tons" Are Holly Resented.
Sought Source of 100000
Loan to Former Secretary

WASHINGTON, Feb. %. - Chair.
man Lenroot, of the senate oil com.
mittee, again explained to the sem
ate today the circumstances of his
visit, with. Senator Smoot, Repub-
lican, Utah, to the hotel apartment
of Albert &. Fall in December. He
said there was no secrecy about the
visit, and added that two Democratic
members Of the committee had been
told all about il at the time.
The chairman was led to make his
statement by an attack OH him by
Senator Heflin, Democrat, Alabama,
who charged that "secret confer.
ences' between Republican senators
and those under suspicion were i'm.
peding the inquiry.
Last November, Senator Lenroot
said, Immediately after witnesses
from New Mexico had testified that
Fall purchased a ranch for $751; 900,
he suggested that Fall be summoned.
A telegram was sent and the reply
said Falls son-in-laW would explain
the purchase. Senator Lenroot said
he insisted that Fall be called, and
another summons was sent.
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CLUB "A

receipt your order get delivery OF the
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New Names Found

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14
ATHLETES STRIVE
IN TITLE EVENTS
OF BIG TEN MEET
Northwestern Takes Big Lead
in PreIimS of Swim--In-
door Finals,
BIZ United Press
rHTT Hn

BIZ tnUed Press
CHICAGO, March 14.-Big Ten
athletes were busy in two gymna-
Sums today, running off the closing
and championship events of the indoor
season.
Northwestern University swimmers.
indicated in dual meets, last night
practically cinched the conference
title by placing high and heavy in the
preliminaries Of the championship
meet. Eleven Purple padded their
way to qualify for positions and viii
have a big edge in the finals tonight.
Michigan and Minnesota teams are the
leading contenders.
WIestlers fencers and gymnasts
shared honors with the swimmers at
Bartlett gym. University of Chicago.
preliminaries in these events being
held throughout the afternoon and
evening. Finals viii be Saturday.
Meanwhile. at Patten gym, North
western track and field athletes were
preparing for the preliminaries tonight
and the finals Saturday night. I'LL
nois and Michigan are favored for
high places in these games.
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COMPETITION KEEN
INA. B. c. TOURNEY
Teams and individuals Roll
Up Among Leaders,

By United Press
CHICAGO, March 14-With the APP
proach Of the finals i'm the \. e. c. tour
nament, competition has become keen
er and many Of the early leaders have
been pushed into the discard. The
800 class team In the tive-man event
disappeared entirely as several teams
bowled their way 10 high places last
night.
Blrk Beverages, Chicago. rolled
SAC for fourth place
Jimmy BlouiH, former a 3. c.
champion. scheduled TO give the thrill
Of the evening. was off form and his
team. the Brucks. failed 10 roll into
the prize money. Blouin was TO bowl
in the singles and doubles this after
noon and fans who flockad TO see him
last night hoped that he Will make up
for his poor perform ance.
Stanley Fasey, Chicago, gained sec
ond in the singles with a total count
Of 129. Skidmor, Madison. Wis.
took fourth In the all-eveuts with a
nine-game figure OF 1905
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were eliminated.

In the first game of the meet
Frankfort defeated Franklin after a
tight defensive battle, "a to IS. The
lanky Frankfort center, Cummins. was
the deciding factor in the victory.
The score at the half was Frankfort,
10; Franklin. 3. Franklin staged a
rally at the start of the second period
but never was able to get on even
terms with their opponents.
The Richmond Red Devils showed
strong offensive power. by defeating
South Side Of TT. Wayne. Il to %.
Rizio came down the floor from his po-
sition as guard to drop in six field
goals Johanning was the other
heavy scorer for the winners with
four from the field. F'romouth dropped
in four for the losers.
Michigan City was eliminated in
the third game of the morning by
Wiley High Of Terre Haute. The final
score was 80 10 q in favor of Wiley.
Weather Man Smiles
The weather man did not carry out
his threat of Thursday to greet the
visiting net fats with light snow fur
ries. Instead. the weather. though
cool. was invigorating, and dry, with
plenty Of sunshine.
All of the first round and one of
the second round games were to be
played today. At $50 tonight the
Frankfort and Richmond teams viii
start the second round Of play.
Many teams which showed UP well
IN last years tournament were missed
at the Coliseum today. Among these
were Vincennes. winner OF last years
tourney; Charlottesville and Muncie.
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That was the year that Nick Alt
rock helped the hitless White Sox
win the world championship from the
Cubs I'm Chicago and naturally Nick
was "A great man 70 Stan Harris
If he had had his choice between
dinner ut the White House and a
hot.dog at lunch counter with Alt
rock Harris would have said. Put
on the dog and don't spare the mus.
tard. "
Walter and Nick
Walter and Nick were out on the
lot at the Playground today, walter
pitching to Muddy Ruel and Nick
knocking fungoes TO 81 squad OF pitch
ers to keep them steaming after their
work Stan Harris was there. too
and Walter and Nick called him boss
81 wouldn't put too much pepper
in the work, big boy" said Stan TO
Johnson. in an advisory tone Of voice
that implied that Walter ought to
know best. II It came right down to
that This breeze might give you
a crick In the soup bone"
IAN right. boss the old Swede
said Il have lot today, no use
wasting steam just because I got Il.
yes boy"
Youngest Manager
Harris Is q years Old the youngest
Of all the managers Of major league
ball clubs, and his name Is boss to
men who were great ones Of the game
ball long before he took an interest
in his first girl or long pants, or was
called on to make the enormous de-
cision whether he would use the SAT
ETY. or the straight razor.
Clark Griffith tried to get Eddie Col
Inns Of the White Sox to manage the
Washington Senators this year, but
the White Sox wanted Harris IN the
trade and Griffith was thinking Of
Stanley as a manager. Four or five
years hence.
When the deal curdled in the hot
air OF the winter meetings Of the mag
mates, Griffith deci"od to crowd che
future slightly and give Harris the
job at once. Harris Is just barely old
enough TO speak Of some Of his play
ers as the youngsters"
The Promising Kid
Rice and Liebold, and George Mog-
ridge. the pitcher, are 33 years old and
would have spoken Of Stanley as a
fairly promising kid Eve years ago
this day when he was trying out FOR
his first Job in the big leagues.
Il was hearing Of some Of these fell
lows long before I ever got into a
team that had uniforms" Stanley ad-
mitted "Of course, Walter Johnson
and Nick were stars when I had to
be home by s o'clock at night or get
licking"
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|. i. NINE WILL
VISIT BLUE GRASS
Crimson Diamond Stars to
Invade Southland April 3,
BIZ Times Special

BIZ Times Special
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, March IA
About fifteen of Indiana University s
baseball squad will make the trip into
the Blue Grass State April 5, Coach
Leslie Mann said today. Games have
been scheduled with Centre College,
University of Kentucky, Pennsylvania
and Kentucky State Normal. Two
games will be played with each team
Centre College will be played April
d. The Kentucky State match is
booked for April 5; Pennsylvania,
April and s. and State Normal, April
9. A four-day stay will be made in
Lexington.
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LOSS OF MORAN
MAY NOT SPOIL
enjoys CHANCES
Veterans Seem to Be Salts
fled With Selection of
Jack Hendricks:
BY HENRY l.. FARRELL,
Unitcd Press star Correspondent

NEW YORK, March 14-Pennant
chances Of the Cincinnati Reds should
not be placed in jeopardy by the loss
Of Pat Moran, the late manages Of
the club, in the opinion Of John A.
Heydler, president Of the National
League.
Heydler, before leaving for Florida
to visit National League camps, made
a few observations about prospects for
the coming pennant race, among
which he mentioned the high hopes
the Reds should ave.
Veteran Team
THE Reds are a veteran and sea
soned team, he said Most of the
players have been playing under the
Moran system Of ball for four years
and they should be able to carry on.
Where a young team might be upset
by going under the direction of "a new
manager. a seasoned team should
maintain its balance.
Reports from the Reds training
camp at Orlando indicate no demOrali-
zation OF the club, the players feeling
that the best way to pay tribute to
the memory Of their dead leader would
be to go out and win the pennant.
Depends ON Hendricks
Much win depend upon how Mo
rams successor runs the team.
lack Hendricks. who is slated to
succeed Moran. was said TO have been
accepted with satisfaction by the club.
Eddie Roush would not consider an
offer and while Jake Daubert was
thought TO bo a candidate, 1T was said
he was the first to offer congratula-
lions 20 Hendricks and assure him of
his support
Baseball critics feel that in the &C
tual handling Of the club. Hendricks
can do as we'll as his predecessor. but
Morans hand viii be missed with the
young pitchers.
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Michigan City Loses
First Half

Wiley started fast and Gault and
Harfnder made field goals before
Henry got his first chance at the
basket on "a foul by Harfnder. He
tossed one of his two tries. and Henry
followed with field goal, bringing
the score TO Wiley. s; Michigan City, 3
Morgan fouled Kruger who missed
both free throws. Lintner fouled
Gault who tossed both free shots.
Henry scored from the side of the
floor. Alexander went in under and
scored. Henry tossed a long one.
Score, Wiley. y; Michigan City, Z.
Henry fouIed Harfinder. who made
one and missed one. Lintner made
one for Michigan City. and Settle
scored for Wiley. Lintner fouled
Alexander. and one of the two at
tempts went through. Michigan City
called time out. Score, Wiley. Is;
Michigan City, Q.
7. Lauer substituted for Kruger
for Michigan City. As the game
slowed down. the call of lunch" was
heard from many disinterested fans
who filed out The gun cracked
shortly afterward. Score at end Of
nalf. Wiley, 16; Michigan City, 9.
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FINAL |. H. S. A. A. MEET
State Track and Field Event at Tech
nicaI Nav IL

ANDERSON, Ind. March 14.-The
final track and field meet Of the In
diana High School Athletic Associa
ton will be held May II, at Technical
Indianapolis, it has been announced
Events will include 100-yard, 220-yard
and 44O-yard dashes; half mile and
mile runs; 120-yard and 220-yard
hurdles; running high jump, running
broad jump, pole vault, shot put and
relay races.
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Washington and others prominent in
baseball were present.
August Hermann. president Of the
Reds watched the performance. May
or Lee Of Plant City threw the first
ball. Both teams hustled and the
contest was staged in one hour and
twenty minutes. Just before the game
started "a short ceremony was held as
tribute to the late Cincy manager,
Pat Moran. who died in camp at Or
lando. March T.
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CASTING CLUB MEETING
Local Organization May Bring Ma
tiOnal Tourney Here.

officers for the coming year will be
elected, and plans to bring the ma
tional casting tournament to Indianap-
oils in 125 will be discussed, at the
annual meeting of the Indianapolis
Casting Club at the Marion Club to-
night at o'clock.
Several fly casting and bait casting
rods have been made and donated by
members, for use of new members in
tournament casting at the new pool,
College Ave. and Fall Creek Blvd.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14
BUTLER STEPS Up
INA.A.U. TOURNEY
CoIIegianS to Meet HiIIyardS
in Semi-FinaIS Today,

BU Tunes Special
KANSAS CITY. Mo, March IA
Following 34-to-29 victory over
Schooley-W Woodstock team Of Kansas
City Thursday night in the national
A A. U..net tourney here, Butler Col
lege will meet the fast Hillyards. St.
Joseph. Mo today in the semi finals.
Thursday nights game was one Of
the features Of the session. Only
few points separated the two teams
throughout the game until the last
few minutes of play.
The East is without representation
in the tourney now. with the defeat
Thursday night of the University Club
of Brooklyn, y. Y, 43 TO % by LON
bard College. Galesburg, Ill.
Iine-ups and summary:
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'Batted for Vines in ninth
Score By InntngS-
Cincinnati .... 600 100 1903
indianapolis .......s.... 600 01O 20~-S
Two-base hits-Mays. schmAndt. Sticking,
Stolen base-HargTave- Sacrifice hitR-
Bohne Pinelh, Begley. Brown. Double-play
Brown to HoGapp Bases on bslls-oh
Benton, L Struck out-By Fit5dmmons, B.
by Euer, /: by Mays. l. Hit by pitcher
BY Fitzsimmons Duncan. Htts-On Mays,
IN innings; off Benton, In inningss
off vines 4 in innings; of g1tEammons,
in innings! OF Filler. in 8 innings,
Time of game--1 :35. Umpires-Lohg and
Delehanty.
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SHORTRIDGE. LETTER MEN
Only Three North Side Players Re
ceive HOnOrs.

Basketball awards were made
Thursday at Shortridge. The school
saw fit to issue but three letters in
this sport. The letter men were
Thatcher, Smith and Bradford.
Secondary awards were made to
Wiley. Woods, Van zant, Retmier,
and Hayes.
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Tndenendent Baseball

The Silver Flash Baseball Club will
meet Sunday at 2 p. m. at Pick S
Dairy Lunch. SIS E. Sixty Third ST
The following players are asked to at
tend: Firistlni, Boles, Brooks, Hayes
Roberts, Bell, Couch, H. MilHgan
Lipscomb, Devault, D. Milliganr F.
Milshmer. D. Plummsr, q. Day, D.
Milshmer, Cook.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14
Chicago 'rU' Baseball Weak

BIZ Unffed FFndnOtd!
CHICAGO, March 14.-Chanoes for
a championship baseball team at the
University of Chicago this year are
slight. The MRroons are without a
hurler and available material is not
promising. The first call for men to
report has already been sent out. The
final call will be sent out next week.
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Sunday Morning League

Officers. team managers and cap
tains of the Sunday Morning Baseball
League Of the T. A B. A are re-
quested to attend an important meet
ing tonight at 8 o'clock at 81 w. Ohio
St Teams interested in Sunday morn
ing baseball ara asked to send a rep
resentative.
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Frankfort Cops First
First Half

Wirey took the tip-Of. dribbled
down but shot out OF ilunds After
excellent team work Pogue came down
the floor and made a short one. Wirey
fouled Good. who tossed the goal.
Petty scored a long field goal. and
Franklin took time out.
After both teams missed several
shots, Good fou1ed Wirey. who missed
both foul attempts. McQuiston drib-
bled under for FrankIin's first field
goal. Score: Frankfort. 5; Frank
lin. 2.
A crowd OF more than 1900
thronged the Coliseum at this point
OF the tourney. It was estimated
that 1000 were outside awaiting an
opportunity to get inside.
Cummins fouled williams. who
missed the first attempt, but tossed
the second one at the foul line. vii
ley fouled Holz, who made one Of
the two free throws. Score: Frank
Sort. s; Franklin, 3.
Tvirey showed Good, who tossed both
foul line attempts. Wiley tossed a
field goal Cummins dribbled in under
FOR one for Frankfort. Score. Frank
-0rL. lUs FRANKLIN, o.
Hickey went in for McQuiston, for
franklin. Cummins fouled Townsend.
who missed The attempt. The gun
for the half cracked with Frankfort
IN the long end of 10 to score.
Second Half
McQuiston went back in for Hick-
ey at the opening OF the second half
Williams fouled CrImmins. who missed
the attempt. HoIz fouled Wiley. who
also missed the attempt. Cummins
was under the basket and scored an
easy one, and Franklin called time
out to talk it over. Score: Frankfort,
II; Franklin, 8.
McQuiston came in under fast and
snagged one. Score: Frankfort, y;
Franklin Z.
Pogue fOuled Wirey. who shot the
basket. Score. Frankfort. p; Frank
lin. s.
Wirey showed Good, who made the
free throw. Score: Frankfort, Is;
Franklin, s. Townsend shot a long
one from past the center of the floor,
bringing Franklin's total to 10. Frank
fort called time out. and the crowd
went wild. Score. Frankfort. 10;
Franklin. 10. Seven minutes Of play
remained.
Holz dribbIed under for a field goal.
Petty held Wirey, who tossed the free
throw Cummins made a long field
goal Score. Frankfort. L; Frank
lin, II.
Franklin resOrted to long shots that
rolled around and out. Hickey substi'
tuted for McQuiston. and Freeman for
Wiley. Hickey fouled Cummins. who
made one of the two attempts. Pogue
fouled Hickey, who made one of the
two. Cummins came through with
an under the basket field goal. Viii
liams fouled Cummins, who missed.
Score: Frankfort. 20; Franklin. Il
Wirey shot a field goal, and then
came down for a short one. bringing
the score to Is. The crowd pulled
for Franklin.
But Cummins came through wi h
one for Frankfort. Pogue fouIed
Freeman. who missed both attempts.
Good threw another one, just as the
gun popped. Final score: Frankfort,
"a; Franklin, Is.
LAne-ups and summary:
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WASHINGTON MANAGER is
MERE KID TO VETERANS
Stanley Harris Was Cavorting Around Sand Lots When
Walter johnson and Nick Atrock Were Famous
BY WESTBROOK PEGLER


TAMPA Fla March l4-When Walter johnson broke into
professional baseball eighteen years with much speed that
the reproof Stanley
playing backyard ball around Pottsvie Pa
leagues where every wound fight about the
inning the winning side stole the mitts bats
he losers
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14

Sam Gulliou. Tribe trainer, is a
street car conductor during the winter.
1t Is customary for an Indianapolis
street car conductor. working as an
extra" to bound out of bed about
$3.50 a m. Gullion appreciates this
"trip South more than any other mem
her Of the Indians party. He Is get
ting some sleep.
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hoo Battle Coliseum First Round Tits of State Meet
FRANKFORT, RICHMOND
AND WILEY WIN GAMES

Franklin, South Side of F. Wayne and Michigan City De-
feated in Morning Contests at Final Net Tourney
Thirteen left in the running for the high school
basketball championship Indiana after the morning games today
the Coliseum State Playground Frankfort Morton
of Richmond and Wiley high of Terre winning
squads Franklin South Side of Fl Wayne Michigan City
elm
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14

Substitutions-Jones for Reach Str0ie
for Nfiddlesworth Hooker for Griggs. Rey-
nolds for Cross Miller for Fctting. Field
goals-Keach 4 Griggs g. Hooker /. Jones
2. Hess !. DuvalI 3. Fettng =; Dehoney >
Fetting j Cross ! Referee-Browu I'm
pire-Allen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14
NEW PITCHER IS LANDED
FOR INDIANS BY BUSH
Ned Niles of Spaanburg South Atlantic League Purchased
Tribe Beats CnCy in First Exhibition Came
By EDDIE ASH
Times Sports Editor

PLANT CITY Fla, March lahore good for the folk
back home OWne Bush has landed pitcher He IS Ned
Miles, Highlander, and he to the Tribe highly
accepted with the Indians today and wired
he would for the Plant City training Tuesday,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-14

ORLANDO, Fla.-Aoting Manager Jack
Hendricks ordered full steam ahead in train
ing work today. following a 3-tO-2 defeat
yesterday at the hands of Indianapolis at
Plant City. The Reds showed a lack Of
form caused by let up in practice because
of the death OF Pat Moran and cold weather
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LAne-ups and summary

subsntutons-Hickey Tor McQuiston. Nc
Quistou for Hickey. Hickey for McQuiston.
Freeman for Wiley. Field gonis-HoIz. !
Petty. 1; CumninE s. Good, l; Pogue. l;
wirey. 5: Wiley. 1. Townsend. 1. Mcouis-
ton. 2. Foul goalR-Holz, l out of >: Cum
Minis. 1 out of 8: Good. 4 Hickey l vii
ley. 2 out of ,; Williams. out of ..
Townsend out of 1; Wirey. 0 out of 2.
Freeman. o out Of 2. Referee-Reagsn.
Umpire-Mowe-
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Richmond Has Romp
First Half

Morton started out with ? dash
Field goals by Kessler and Rizio.
foul goal by Ewbanks. and a field goal
by Muey. sent the score TO 7 before
Brubecker, came through with the
first field goal for South Side.
South Side called time out, and Vii
kins substituted for Wyss. Rizio and
Muey again came through with field