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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
SAUNDERS LOSES AGAIN
Former Piggy Wiggly Head Can't
Start New Chain.
BIZ United Press

By United Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 16.-Clar-
ence Saunders, whose sensational
success and subsequent collapse as
organizer of the Piggy Wiggly chain,
grocery system. is now restrained
from regaining his lost millions
through another such enterprise.
The United States Circuit Court
Of Appeals today offirmed Federal
Court at Memphis, Tenn, which
granted an injunction to the Piggy
Wiggly Corporation, restraining its
former head from organizing a chain
Of stores similar TO the Piggy Wigg-
~ systemA
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
ESQ HOMES BURN
AS FOREST FIRES
IN WEST SPREAD
Flames Destroy Mine Prop
ertIeS-Driye FiancherS
From Their Homes,
By United Press

By United Press
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. July 16.
Fires running through the forests
of the Pacific coast centered their
fury in northern California and
northern Idaho today, with at least
twenty four persons missing and
two injured.
Fires In northern Idaho have de-
stroyed ESQ homes in Pine Creek
Canyon County, RACED the buildings
of the Nabob mine with a loss of
$500. 900 and were reported threaten
ing the Constitution. mine.
Mines Damaged
In addition to damage done at the
Nabob Nine the surface workings Of
The Jim Blains. Little Pittsburgh
and Douglas Mines, all in the same
district, have been destroyed The
fire in that district is still burning
on a ten-lnile front,
Twenty employees of the Nabob
mine are reported to have fed back
into the hills for safety and their
present whereabouts are unknown
Several families fought their way
through the belt of fire Tuesday
and reached safety
In the Pend Oreille country of
Washington, the towns OF Lost
Creek, Tiger. Lacke, Cuisick and
Blue Slide are stu in the path Of
a thirty mile wide wall OF fire.
Wheeler's mill and fifty persons
trapped there have been saved.
Ranchers and their families with
their household goods have deserted
their homes and gathered along the
line of the Chicago Milwaukee and
st. Paul Railroad, as a place of
safety and means of further flight
should it become necessary.
In western Washington light rain
fall put out several small fires,
checked others and today the situa-
ton there was greatly improved.
ColOrdsts Missing
Four members of the Doukhobor
colony living on Porcupine Creek,
near Nelson, British Columbia, still
were missing today. after the fire
had ragged between them and the viii
lagos where other members of the
colonyi had taken refuge.
Vast timber tracts in vicinity of
the Doukhobor colony have been
destroyed, two mills owned by the
colony burned, and today the fire
was advancing toward Porto Rica
and Clearwater. British Columbia.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
SHANK HORSE ENTERED
Mayor VIII Go to Montpelier Thurs
day for Races.

The lure of fast horses will again
attract Mayor Shank's attention
Thursday when he will attend races
at Montpelier, Ind. in connection
with a fair in that city
The real reason for the mayors
interest is the fact his new horse.
Liberty Direct is entered. Shank
promised to forget cleanup cam
paigns and city budgets as he roots
for his horse to cross the wire first.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
POISON PLOT CHARGED
Ohio Woman Said to Have Confessed
Murder of Sixth Husband.

BIZ United Press
MT. GILEAD, Ohio. July 1s.-
Charge Of frst-deEree murder was to
be placed against Mrs. Elnora Yeo-
man, 40. today following her alleged
confession she fed poison tablets to
Lewis Yeoman, her sixth husband.
T. B. Matter. Morrow County
prosecutor. said Mrs. Woman had
signed a confession. Her sixth hus.
band died June %. Later his body
was exhumed and analysis Of the
stomach showed traces of poison.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
WOMAN PUZZLES POLICE
Found Wondering in Chicago Suffer.
ing From Mental Lapse.

By United Press
CHICAGO, July 16.-Police today
sought to identify a 40-year-old
woman who was found wandering
aimlessly about the park row
section Of the Illinois Central Rail.
road, and who, because Of mental
lapse. was unable to give an account
of herself.
The woman talks incoherently and
the one fact police have learned
from her is that she has baby at
home. Physicians have not de-
termlned cause of the mental lapse.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Lewis Tours Kentucky

John L. Lewis, president of United
Mine Workers of America, win spend
the next few days in western Ken
lucky, where he will address strik
ing miners. The operators refused
to sign a new contract when the
old one expired, it is said. Lewis
left Indianapolis Tuesday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
COMMITTEE is NAMED
Shank Names City Representatives
at Riley Hospital Ceremony.

A committee of city officials was
appointed by Mayor Shank today
to officially represent the city at
ceremonies at the Riley Hospital.
Oct. 2. The committee consists OF
Charles a. Bookwalter. chairman
Frank c. Lingenfelter. John F.
walker Martin J. fxySan, and II.
VI alter Larxis~
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
PRESIDENT OFFERS AID
Message Expresses Concern at For
est Fire Loss.

By United Press
WASHINGTON, July 16-Presi-
dent Coolidge today offered Federal
aid to cope with the forest fire stu
alton in California.
The President sent the following
telegram to Governor Richardson at
Sacramento:
7 Have noticed with deep concern
reports of the growing destruction
from forest fires in your State.
trust you will advise me if effective
aid can properly be extended by the
Federal Government"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Cupid Fits
About
Julius FIeiSChmann, Mil
Iionaire Yeast King
Has Tough Luck in
Matrimonial Ventures,

BIZ WA SerUice
10 ANDS POINT, NEW YORK,
ID July 16.-Julius Fleisch-
LII mann. millionaire yeast
king, is fast becoming prince Of
divorce doweries.
He gave 100000 to his first
wife. upon their divorce in 1920,
besides settling S25,000 a year on
her.
And he expects to give $1,000
600 to his second wife, as soon as
the French courts free them from
each other.
F'leischmann believes in the
Golden Rule" and practices it TO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
FIRST AUTo-CoAcH TRIP
Chicagoans VIII Stop Here After
Visit to SeabOard.

Twenty Chicagoans, composing the
first auto-coach party that ever made
a party trip from Chicago to the At
lantic seaboard, will arrive in In.
dianapolis, July IS. en- route to Chi
cago.
The party will stop at the Lin
coin. The tour, which covers 1850
miles, is departure in long-distance
motor yacationing, and is the first
of a series Of similar trips to be
made this summer. under auspices of
the Gray Line Motor Tours Com
pany.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
MILElCENT LOSES RING
Countess Saim Plays GOlf-Diamond
Valued at $4,000 Missing.

By United Press
NEW YORK, July 16.-While
playing golf at the Shinnecock Golf
Club. Southampton, Long Beach,
Countess Salm Won Hoogstraten,
formerly Miss Millicent Rogers. lost
a diamond ring valued at $500. A
liberal reward has been offered.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
RUSH AT CITY LIBRARY
New Book Stacks Installed to Take
Care of Patrons.

The city library has outgrown it's
present equipment. In order to take
care of increasing patrons it has
been necessary 10 install more book
stacks. A third floor of steel stacks,
with = capacity of $4,000 books. is
being installed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
NOTIFIED SONS MISSING
Charlottesville Police Take Two Lads
Into Custody.

Mrs. James Donnelly, 131 w Nc
Lean Pl.. and w. A. Shaul. 2O2 N
Illinois ST., were notified by police
their sons. Theodore Shaul, y, and
William Donnelly, 10. were missing
Chief of Police Shields of Craw-
louisville, Ind. called police here and
said he had the two boys in custody.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Leg Mashed by Car

Ray Burns, 80. of 1912 Congress
Ave-. employed at the U-Drive Auto
Service, $50 E. New York St., was
caught between two autos To-Day
and had his leg crushed. He was
taken TO Methodist hospital
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
STATE SELLS LAND
Hammond ard Gary Firms Bid in
16 Acres

The State today sold more than
sixteen acres Of State land along
the Grand Calumet River and in
Lake George. Lake County, to Ham
fnand and Gary land interests for
S2.800. The river parcel of eleven
acres was appraised at $1,396, but
S1.700 was offered. The Lake
George parcel Of six acres, ap-
praised at $1,O87. was sold for
s1,100.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
HOLSTERS CRACK SHOTS
Indiana Army Men Win in Rife
Competition.

Indiana men took first and second
places in the first rife competition
at Fl Niagara, N. Y. Monday. ac-
cording to word received today.
Sergt. Frank Morgan, Sth Infan-
try, Ft. Screvens. Ga, whose home
Is Angola. Ind. led a field of fifty
Of the regular United States Infan-
try, with a score Of 292 out Of a
possible 300
Capt. NJ. L. Broderick. Fl. Benja-
min Harrison, tied with Sergt. c.
Hakala of Fit. Screvens for second
place, with a score Of 285.
Capt. J. W. Mccormick. Indiana
University, was tied for tenth place,
scoring ESQ.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
FUGITIVE SHOT DOWN
Alleged Absconder Killed When He
Resists Arrest.

By United Press
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., July 16.-
c. N. Fisher, alleged to have Ab
seconded with the semi-monthly pay
rail- of the Gum Quealy Coal Com
pany, amounting to $4,000, was shot
to death while resisting arrest at
Gum Wyom.
Fisher had been pursued for near
ly twenty-four hours with airplanes
and by posses in automobiles. on
horseback and afoot.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
STEPS IN TRAIN PATH
Companion Attempts to Pull Man to-
Safety.

Ben Harris. 2s. OF 519 S. California
ST., employe of Kngan & Co.. was
struck by an outbound Big Four
express train near West ST, shortly
after noon. and seriously injured. He
was taken TO the city hospital.
Miss Edna Wellington. 545 S. Cal
ifornia St. told police she was walk
ing down the track with Harris on
their way to work and saw the train
She reached to pull Harris out of
the way and he misunderstood and
stepped into the path of the train
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
PUPS SHOULD REJOICE
Quarantine Tent for Sick and In
jured to Be Built at Pound.


There was rejoicing in Puppyland,
the city dog pound. 440o Mas
sachusetts Ave, today.
Work will be started soon on a
quarantine tent, for sick and in
1Ured animals. This means that dogs
suffering with dfstemper can be
treated, and will not have to be
killed, Dr. Elizabeth Conger. city
poundmaster, said. The tent" will
be of concrete. with six cages and
six windows. 1t will cost at least
$500.
Miss Lenora Haag. 1853 n
Meridian St, is the donor
A fence, cos ting $500, and screens
all around the deg pound also are
gifts of Miss Haag.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Carried Razor in Shoe

Sergeant Brennan and squad ar.
rested Chester Cotton, colored, 80, Of
S07 w. Twelfth ST., and charged
him with carrying concealed wea-
pons The officers say they found
a razor in his shoe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
BRUSH PILE SAVED
Two City Fire Trucks Run Twenty.
Two Miles to Blaze; Damage $500.

With sirens blasting large holes
in the rural atmosphere, cut-outs
wide open and foot accelerators
pressed against the floor boards, two
Indianapolis fire department compa-
rles streaked it to Rosston, twenty
two miles north of here, in record
breaking time today in answer to a
hurry-up telephone call for help in
fighting a fire which was said to be
threatening TO destroy the little
Boone County hamlet.
They arrived too late to save the
home of John Taylor. but they he
roically extinguished a blaze in a big
brush pile adjoining the house and
saved the lives of one of Rosston's
prominent families of rabbits.
Damage $500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
HEALTH FILM FEATURE
Program Will Be Given Thursday
Night at Foreign House.

Motion pictures and an exhibition
by THE Mystery Man of Health
will feature a health program, open
to the public, at the Foreign House
Of the Immigrants Aid Association,
SIT W. Pearl ST., Thursday evening
under auspices OF the society and the
Marion County tuberculosis Associa-
ton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
BACK AT HER DESK
Miss Green of Chamber of Com
MERGE Receivers Health.

Miss Elsie L. Green, assistant gen.
eral secretary of the Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce, who has
been absent from her desk since
March 8 as a result Of i'll health,
has resumed her duties.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16

Ir-7TR-RIKE two-ow
There's no arguing
with the umpire. either,
even though she is about half a
head shorter than the batter. and
only a girl
For when Virginia Peters, SIS
Z. Fall Greek Blvd. head in
structor on the playground at
School %. College Ave and
Twenty-First St, gives her de-
cisions, large boys and small
know that she means what she
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16

FITS wife has already secured
Iii a divorce decree in Paris.
t. She is now spending the
summer at Biarritz.
O'Brien is waiting
And Fleischmann is busying
himself with his dogs and horses
and his Long Island estate Lord
Wimbledon, captain of the Eng
lish polo team that Is coming to
play before the Prince Of Wales
at the Meadow Brook Club this
fall. has accepted an Invitation to
stay at F1eischmann's.
The mistress of the house will
not be there. But then, good
spoftsmen UNDERSTANDING ask no
tactless questions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
PREMIERS MEET
FOR DISCUSSION
OF PREPARATIONS
Fifteenth Conference Since
Versailles Treaty Opens
Today in London.
By United Press

By United Press
LONDON. July 1s.-The fifteenth
important nter-allied conference
since the Versailles treaty was
opened today in the spacious offices
Of Premier Ramsay Macdonald at
the foreign office. where statesmen
of ten nations gathered about
large horseshoe table for another
discussion Of reparations.
In the eighteen months that have
elapsed since the last fateful con
clave at Paris in January. 1923, the
French and Belgians invaded the
Ruhr and Germany ceased pay
ments.
Europe Encouraged
More recently, Europe took heart
over the experts report as a basis
Of settlement and it was to consider
ways and means Of putting this re-
port into effect the present con-
ference assembled.
Standing in the doorway OF his Of
fees, Macdonald, labor premier. who
Will IlGSlUt 1T IllS Allol AAAtNi -elAAANNA
gathering, welcomed American Am
bassador Kellogg and Col James A.
Logan Jr., Premier Herriot Of
France, accompanied by General
Nollett. Ministers Destefani and
Denava of Italy; Premier Theunis
and Minister Hymans of Belgium;
Viscount Ishii and NJ. Hayashi. OF
Japan, besides officials and dig
nitaries from Portugal, Jugo Slavia,
Greece and Roumania, and scores Of
experts and secretaries.
All principal delegates were pres
ent when Premier Macdonald, in his
address of welcome surveyed the
general situation as it existed before
the Dawes report was drawn up and
urged Importance of putting into eff
fact the report as whole, without
alteration in any details.
Two Conditions
Two conditions were most essential,
said the British premier, first to re-
store economic and fiscal unity to
Germany and secondly, to give
adequate security to the investors
who have been asked to lend
$500, 900, 900 to Germany.
The British premier emphasized
that the Dawes committee had
eschewed politics and concentrated
on business and economics and he
hoped the conference would. do like
wise.
The Dawes report had broken
new ground, he said. and was par
ticularly useful because it provided
for payment of reparations and re-
construction of Germany.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16

says, whether she is informing
Charles Commons. S12 e. Twenty
First St, that lie has pitched an
other strike. or ordering a group
of older boys to stop teasing a
small one.
Miss Peters. who is only II and
a 1924 graduate OF Shortridge
High School. is the youngest
head instructor on Fairgrounds
this summer. according to the
city recreation department. Eigh-
teen years usually is the limit.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16

the tune of several millions a year,
smiling all the time--though his
heart probably is breaking.
Despite all his wealth.. this mill
nonaire manufacturer. polo play
er, politician. traveller. hasn't
been able to get the devotion that
the poorest workers on his pay
.cI have enjoyed
But A sportsman all the time. ne
has taken his luck with a shrug Of
the shoulders, a laugh, and trust
that he viii Go better next time.
six months from now I will he
single sgain." he says philosophi-
cally.
AMI then?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16

IA lAYOR of Cincinnati for two
tiVI terms between 1s0O-1905.
- and president Of the largest
yeast producing plant in the world,
F1eischmann rapidly became a
figure Of influence.
He became a heavy stakeholder
in the Cincinnati ball club. He
bought a fine racing stable and
became an expert polo player
himself.
He married Miss Lily AckerIand
and lived happily with her until
their divorce.
Then he married Mrs. Lawrence
Heminway. divorced wife Of the
silk manufacturer. who once was A
millionaire. but now is a cashier
in a movie picture place.
After.a prolonged honeymoon the
newly-weds settled down on a mag
nifcent estate on Long Island.
All went well until Mrs. Fleisch-
mann met Jay O'Brien on the polo
grounds.
O'Brien is an actor. He had
been married to Mae Murray and
Irene Fenwick, now Mrs. Lionel
Barrymore.
One look at him and Mrs.
Fleischmann lost her heart.
She told her husband about it.
He did not bar O'Brien from his
home. A year of heartbreak fol-
lowed. but F1eischmann' played the
part Of the sportsman through it
all.
Reconciliations were effected sew
eral times But they did not last
Mrs. F'leischmann sailed for
France. O'Brien followed. Shortly
after Fleischmann sailed, too.
But the husband was the only
one to return.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Home Edition

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the latest news in the field of
sport.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-16
Forecast

OLIGHTLY cloudy tonight
~ and Thursday with possibly
local thunder showers. Some
what cooler Thursday.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-07-31
NOTICE THAI BIDS WILL BE
RECEIVED FOR THE REMOV-
AL OF THE FT. YUMA PUMP
ING PLANT AND THE REMOV-
AL AND RECONSTRUCTION
OF FT. YUMA GARAGE,

NOTICE is HEREBY given that
on Monday, the 4th day of August,
1874, at two o clock p. m. of said
day bids will be received for the
removal and reconstruction of the
ft. Yuma pumping plant and the
ft. Yuma Garage, in the county of
Imperial, state of California, and
more particularly referred to in
plans and specifications hereinafter
mentioned. Said bids must be in
writing and accom- panied by ccr.
tilted check in the sum of ten per
cent of the amount bid. Said bids
must be based upon plans and spe-
clflcations efor said work on file Gin
the office Of the Clerk of said
county.
Said bids will be opened at the
time mentioned above, by the Board
of Supervisors, at the chambers Of
said Board in the County Court
mouse at Ell Centre, said county and
state, and contract will be award
ed to the lowest responsible bidder,
the Board, however, reserving the
right to reject all bids, as provid-
ed by law. ls.arj
By order of said Board of Super
visors. tt
c. G. MOUSSEAU,
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
J14t20
Imperial Valley press., 1924-07-31

DAILY, Paul DAILY, The Yuma Ma,
tional Bank, of Yuma, Arizona,
John Doe, Richard Roe and Jane
Dee, Defendants:
You Are Hereby Directed to Ap-
pear, and answer the complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court
of the County of Imperial, State of
California, within ten days after
the service on you of this summons
If served within this County; or
within thirty days if served else.
where.
And you arc hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required the said plaintiff
will take judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the com
plant, as arising upon contract, or
it will apply to the court for any
other relief demanded in the COM
plant.
Given under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court Of the
County of Imperial, State of Cali
foruia, this 9TH day of June, 1924.
G. G. MOUSSEAU, Clerk
BY c. Il. Williford, Deputy Clerk.
Swing, Childers :, Roberts, Attor,
peys for Plaintiff
(SEAL) j a6 Ju 5 10 II "a 81
Aug 7 ID u 2S
Imperial Valley press., 1924-07-31
FIGHTS, FIGHTERS
AND THE RESULTS
by United Press Leased Wire

PARIS.-Eugene Criqui, former
worlds featherweight champion,
world war hero and one of the
gamest boxers that ever entered the
ring, is reported to have been SER
lously injured in an automobile ac-
eident near Lignieres, France. Cri-
qui recently retired.
CHICAGO.-Joe Coffee has not
been able as yet to pick an oppon-
ent for Tommy Gibbons for u pro-
posed fight at Michigan City on
Labor Day, but he expects to make
a selection from Gene Tunney, Jack
Renault and Harry Greb.
OAKLAND, Cal.-Ray Pclkey
outgeneraled cred" Uhlan in four
fast rounds here. last night and got
the deIAion. johnny Farr beat
Jack Burns in tame semi-windup
fight.
SAN FRANCISCO.-Joe Roche
scored q technical knockout over
Tim Callahan here last night when
Callahan quit in the first round
when he injured his leg meeting the
floor for q count of nine.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-07-31
IMPERIAL
(By Press Staff Correspondent

(By Press Staff Correspondent
IMPERIAL, July 31.-Mrs. j. F..
Lullin left Monday for San Diego
where she will spend the week with
her son, Harry.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Sicbcrt are the
proud parents of a baby boy born
Saturday night. Both mother and
son are doing nicely.
Mrs. Gene Tisdel has left for a
two weeks vacation along coast
points. Mrs. Tisdcl is employed as
operator in the telephone. exchange.
G. w. Allison has returned after
few days visit on the coast.
Miss Vida Tuallin is leaving in n
few days for Santa Ana where she
will visit at the home of Miss Mary
Thomasson. Miss Thomasson is
well known in Imperial having been
Il former resident of this city.
Miss Annette Damron is leaving
soon for Berkeley where she will
attend college. Miss Damron has
been employed as operator in the
local telephone exchange during
the summer months.