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The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

Charles Meegan of Bluff arrived in Nome Monday morning aboard tke Alaska Gold Recovery Company motorboat Stafford I. Mir. Meegan operates a quartz mine Bluff and is now awaiting sufficient water to run his mill to clean up the winter dumps. He returned to Bluff Monday evening.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28
CUTTER ALGONQUIN
 EXPECTED SATURDAY

The U. s. Cutter Algonquin of the Coast Guard Service. is expect ed to arrive in Nome from the Kus- kokwim section Saturday morning, with the U. s. Steamboat Inspectors
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

Preparatory to the arrival of the tanker, the Lighterage Company is constructing q dock to facilitate the handling of the fuel oil for the Hammon Company. The oil tank CT is expected to arrive about July Fourth.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

The activities of the Alaska Road Commission this season will be about as follows: In the Candle sec ton the work will be in the line of repairs and upkeep of the existing roads and bridges. The same con- dition will prevail in the Deering section. Around Nome the work will consist of repairs to seasonal damage and the upkeep of the pres ent roads. The railroad plans are to complete the road to Shelton. Work in the Solomon section will consist of repairs to seasonal dam age. In the Casadepaga section it is planned to buy the ties of the old Council City & Solomon River rail- road and construct two miles of corduroy road across the Ruby di- vide. In the winter the present trails that need attention will be gone over and it is planned to ex- tend the present permanent staked trails into sections not already cOv- cred by permanent staked trails. Shelter ca bins will be constructed but the exact points have not yet been determined.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

WASHINGTON, 2S-The he the
 
 
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The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

IL is planned to install an elec- tric Sirene at the Hammon Power Plant to be sounded daily at morn ing. noon and evening hour. The time will be regulated and kept as accurate as possible thru the cour- tesy of the men at the local Radio Station. A daily whistle of some sort is needed and would soon be- come accepted as the "officiaI' time everywhere within hearing distance of the sirene This would elimi- nate our present system of each shop, firm, hotel and Individual try ing to keep his own time with the result that no one knows within half an hour of the correct time and each believes his time correct because he got it from So-and so It may take little time to learn tc distinguish the sirene itself from the prompt and correct imitation which will no doubt he given by the dogs. A second sirene will be installed at Little Creek.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28
V O T IC T

You can have the Daily Bulletin and Weekly Nugget delivered to your address by carriers for S2.O0 per month. Have it done NOW. Come in or phone.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28
"OIL" GRAND JURY FINISHES INQUIRIES

WASHINGTON June 2s-The Special Federal Jury of ExSecretary B.
  then ii will be returned
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

SEATTLE 2S-The who seek the exclusion rived aboard only
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28
LATE TELEGRAPH
 NEWS TO DAY


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The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

ROME, 2S-Itaan which called 70 O
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

SANTA CLARA June 2The earthquake by the
  believed disturbances hour
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

CSEATTLE June 2S-Capan am who the late yesterday after a short illness
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

WASHINGTON June 2Sseceary for Palo Alo California he remain until September
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-28

LONDON. June 2s-The conceded Of the Free Washington inform the Cover
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
MOVE BEGUN TO RUSH
NEW HOME OF BUTLER
University Directors Consider Resolution to Start Work
Next Spring,

for a special committee to set aside
ground on the south side OF the
boulevard north OF Forty Fourth St
for buildings OF student organiza-
tions and set a maximum and mini
mum cost for such buildings.
Provision also was made for the
board to establish a method where
by student organizations might ac-
quire sites on this property.
One resolution provided that the
building committee be directed to
proceed with plans for such work
as could be undertaken within the
next twelve months, and that it be
authorized to receive bids and award
contracts, subject to the approval Of
the board.
Provision was made that such
buildings be in harmony with the
general plans. and in accordance
with the designs for future develop
ment.
1t also was provided that the
building and grounds committee BE
instructed to proceed with prelim-
mary work necessary to the har-
mony of the campus.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
CHILD WARDS OFF
ATTACK BY MAN
Woman ACCoSted Near
Home,

Police today were trying to ap-
prehend three men accostng women
and children of different neighbor-
hoods.
A 5-year-old girl told officers a
man who offered her ride while
she was going home from kinder
gnrten Friday attempted to take
her into a vacant house at 1906 n.
Talbot St. She screamed and final
ly he seleascd her. Police found
every detail OF her story about the
house correct.
Mrs. P. w. Walter, 1888 N Dear
born St, told police she was accosted
by a man behind her home.
A colored man is accosting women
and girls in the neighborhood Of
Twentieth St and Hillside Ave, and
peeping through windows, according
10 police reports.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
T. HOWARD CABLE
SEEKS TO HEAD
c. 0. P. CITY TICKET
EyangeIiStiC Promoter An
nounceS Candidacy for
MayoraIty Nomination,

E Howard Cadle, who has been
a leader in evangelistic work in IN
dianapolis for a number of years,
today announced his candidacy for
the Republican nomination for
mayor in 1925.
Cadle was the founder and builder
Of the Cadle Tabernacle and is
president OF the American Shoe Re
builders. Until about ten years ago.
when he began his religious ac-
tivities. he lived what he describes
as a life in the underworld" He
is 40 years old.
In his announcement Cadle
promises to free the city administra-
ton from politics. He promises to
accept no campaign donations and
to spend no money buying votes"
The announcement:
Upsetting Tradition
IT am a candidate for the Repub-
lican nomination for mayor of Indi-
annapolis and, inasmuch as my can
didacy is different in nearly every
aspect from any others, it IS fitting
that it be announced at an unprece-
dented time.
In beginning my candidacy be-
fore the national election, I realize
am upsetting political traditions
and that is exactly what I hope to
Turn to Page 1D
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

Rejected Suitor Of 23-Year-
Old InStructreSS Sought,

By ntted Press
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Oct. 49,.
A rejected suitor is being sought
today following finding Of the multi
ated body Of Miss Molly Fleming.
pretty 23-year-Old school teacher, in
a woodshed near the school she
taught at Marne. A bloody ak was
found near the body.
The man sought, Egbert Happy"
Dyke. had courted the pretty school
teacher for more than a year. Re
Gently she scorned him in favor Of
another young man of the village.
He persisted in following her. Ac-
cording to friends of the girl he
called at the school late Friday aft
ernoon.
A girl friend of Miss Fleming said
she heard the school teacher go to
the woodshed after school had been
dismissed, then heard a scream. A
few minutes later the body was
found. Dykes motor car was
found in front of the school.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
LIQUOR CHARGE FILED
Liberty Beach Named in Affidavit by
Claude NJ. WorIey.

Charges of violating liquor laws
and running a nuisance at Liberty
Beach dance hall. a resort on
White River north Of Ravenswood,
were filed today in Criminal Court
by Investigator Claude M. Worley
against Frank Buchanan. proprietor.
The charges result from a raid by
Federal agents and Deputy Sheriff
Roland Snider Saturday night, Oct.
IL, when many guests were observed
drinking at tables surrounding the
dance floor. according to raiders. The
cabaret is the third to be raided in
the past few months.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
A|RSH|P BREAKS
FROM MOOR|NGS
Shenandoah Unable to Land
Must Let Out HeIium,

By United Press
TACOMA, Wash. Oct. 18.--Al-
though once practically tied up her
journey over, the United States
Navy dirigible Shenandoah must re-
main cruising in the air above Camp
Lewis, Wash, until 4 p. m, today.
After she was believed by the
ground crew to be fast, 1t was found
the big dirigible could not be held
and she was cast free.
A radiogram sent from the ship
and received here after she roared
away from the mast, said:
'Will be unable to moor ship with
out letting out helium. Prepare to
moor at 4 p. M"
The fog on the ground was so
thick at 9:45 a. m, that it was i'm
possible to see the dirigible.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
City Firemen Say They
Were in Auto Heiney
Suspected Was Bandit
Car and That He Did Not
Fire at and Pursue Them,
NEGLECT OF DUTY
CHARGED BY CHIEF
Light Thrown Upon incident
Following S4,205 Rob-
berry at Fletcher Trust
Branch Bank-MOtOriSt%
Only on Hunting Trip,

Police Chief Herman +. Rikhuff
today suspended MotorCycleman
John Helney. who Wednesday toll
a story Of firing at an automobile
ne suspected of bearing bandits who
got S4.265 at Rural St branch of
Fletcher Savings and Trust Com
pany. Charges Of neglect Of duty
will be filed. Rikhoff said.
Rikhoff said that two city fire
men had told him they were the
men in the car whom Heiney en-
countered. and that no shots were
fred at them. They were merely
on a hunting trip, they said.
Patrolling Roads
Heiney was one Of the officers
ordered TO patrol rural roads south
west Of the city IN the search for
the bandits.
He reported he came upon the
car about ten miles southeast of the
city, that the car slowed up as he
approached and that a man poked a
shotgun toward him. He said he
stopped, fired three shots at the car,
which sped on, and lost trace Of ii
when he struck fresh gravel, accord
ing to a report at police headquar-
ters.
Talk With Chief
Walter Gorden. 5S7 Arbor Ave,
and Harry Duncan, 539 Arbor Ave,
the firemen. were interviewed by
Rikhoff at headquarters Rikhoff
said they told him they had their
wives and one child each with them.
that Heiney did not attempt TO stop
them. that no shots were fred and
hat they drove on only a short dis
tance and turned into a side road
They stopped and began hunting,
they said
Rikhoff said he was charging
neglect Of duty on the ground there
was testimony Helney did not stop
the car when he suspected the occu-
pants. that he failed 10 get the
license number and failed to pursue
the car.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
DANGER IN SLINGSHOTS
Chief RikhOff Instlucts Police Cap
tains About Law.

Police Chief Herman F.. Rikhoff to-
day informed police captains at roll
call concerning the law against use
of sling shots and air guns. He said
many complaints have been made
in regard to their use by children.
About a year ago Robert Winkler,
son of Federal Prohibition officer
George Winkler, lost the sight of
an eye when struck by an object
shot from sling shot, he said.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
SNYDER JURY IS SPLIT
Unable to Reach Verdict After De-
liberating Fifteen Hours.

BI Jntted Press
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. Oct. 49,
Jury in the case Of Charles Snyder
on a murder charge disagreed short
ly after midnight and reported to
Judge Morrison in Shelby Circuit
Court that it was unable to reach a
verdict. The jury had been out fif-
teen hours
Snyder is alleged to have shot his
friend, John Osborne. at a party at
his home last May. Synder was ar
rested after several days search.
Jury stood ct eight to four FOR
conviction. it is reported, on the con-
clUding ballot.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
ENGLISH LEARN HOW
Politicians Adopt American Methods
-Hurl VitrioIic Charges.
BIZ Inifed Press

BIZ United Press
LONDON, Oct 1S.-Britain's brief
est political campaign became about
its bitterest today. Leaders OF all
parties emulated American stump
speakers in hurting vitriolic charges
and counter charges.
David Lloyd George, with his fiery
Welsh tongue, leads in excoriating
the governments record while the
Conservative foemen, Winston
Churchill and Lord Birkenhead. are
quite as bitter. charging Ramsay
Macdonald with stupidity and hum
bug and alleging the Labor govern
ment is affiliated with Moscow"
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
POLICE ALLEGE GAMING
Bert Condor Arrested When Police
Raid Hall.

Bert Condor. 81. Of 1925 Finley
Ave. was charged with keeping
gaming house by Lieut.. Hudson and
squad, who made q raid on the
Moose Lodge Hall, 1876 n. Delaware
St. Police alIege they found Condor
in charge of a card game with nine
other men who they charged with
gameing.
Hudson states he confscated. Two
decks of cards and two alleged slot
machines. Police said the wife of a
man who is said to have lost his
none yconsistently there caused the
raid
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
LEVY REALTY SPEAKER
Board to Hear Chicago Expert on
Rental Values.

Mark Levy. widely known real es-
tate operator of Chicago, will speak
on How to Determine Rental
Values on Business Properties" be-
fore the Indianapolis Real Estate
Board Wednesday. The board will
hold round table discussion at din
ner at the Indianapolis Athletic
Club Wednesday evening.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
CONDUCTOR CHARGED WITH
INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER
Floyd Worley, Carman, Tells How Lac
Ran From Behind Tree Onto Tracks
Father Frustrated by News of
Tragedy.

John Parry T. of Mr.. and Mrs. Abram NJ Parry 4203
N Pennsylvania St. instantly killed this morning when
norhbound Meridian Heights street him in front
of n Pennsylvania Left front truck wheels of the
the upper part of the chds body crushing his
head and manglng his
Floyd Worley 28 Apt 4, Al W Twenty Fourth ST., motor
man. slated charges of involuntary manslaughter.
Worey said his going about miles hour having
stopped Fortyrst St. and stopped within its length
4ft the accident
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
LANDERS WILLING
TO HEED FRIENDS
Discussed as Democratic
Nominee for Mayor,

Friends to Jackson K. IAnders. in
surance man, today were discussing
him as a possible candidate for
Democratic nominee for mayor in
the spring municipal primary.
Landers was Democratic nominee
for county treasurer two years ago.
II know my friends are talking
about my entering the race" Land
ers said. IF their insistence is
sufficient I likely will, but am not
making any announcement"
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
SPECIAL POWERS
UPHELD BY JUDGE
County Commissioners Lose
Test Case,

City Judge Delbert O. Wilmeth to-
day ruled county commissioners do
not have power to make a blanket
revocation OF constable powers they
have granted to members of Horse
thief Detectives Association.
Ruling was made when Wilmeth
discharged Oren e. Davis, 40, Of 915
Broadway. holder of such special
power, charged in a test case with
impersonating an officer and carry
ing concealed weapons.
Commissioners. alleging abuses,
recently revoked powers granted to
more than 800 horsethief detectives
in the city.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
DAVIS IN STATE OCT. 22
Democratic Nominee to Speak at
Evansville and VinCennes.

John w. Davis. Democratic preSSr
dental nominee will speak at Evans
vile and Vincennes Oct. % on his
swing eastward, according to- Omer
jackson, chairman of the Democratic
State speakers bureau.
DR.. Carleton B. McCulloch will
speak at Danville. Rockville, Clin-
ton, Greencastle, Brazil, Terre
Haute, Auburn, Kendalville, Wolcot-
vile, La Grange, Angola. Garrett,
FIT. Wayne, Columbia City. Albion.
Ligonier, Churubusco the coming
week.
More than a hundred Democratic
week.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
MUST LIKE HIS HONOR
Shank's Eastern Tour for Coolidge
Is Extended.

Mayor Shank's speaking campaign
in behalf of President Coolidge
through eastern States has been ex-
tended, so he viii not arrive home
until Thursday, according to word
received here today. The mayor
viii spend the first part of next
week in Ohio. on his homeward trip
from Maryland and North Carolina
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

A movement TO start work on thy
new Butler University buildings in
F'airview early next spring got under
way when resolutions to this effect
were prepared for presentation to
the board Of directors at a meeting
today.
An effort to limit the cost Of fra
teruity houses. lin the interests Of
proper economy and equality" also
was made. one resolution provided
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
AS HALLOWEEN NEARS
Chief Orders Patrolmen to Watch
Front PorcheS.

With numerous reports of pre-
Halloween vandalism coming in, Po-
lice Chief Herman F. Rikhoff today
ordered patrolmen to watch front
porches carefully at night.
Window soaping, fence moving
and porch furniture hiding lead the
list of pranks.
Police have orders to arrest those
they catch in the act.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
M. {. FOLEY TO SPEAK
Junior c. Of c. Invites Four Hun.
dred 10 Smoker.

Michael r. Foley. general counsel
for the Indianapolis Street Railway
Company, will speak on Citizen
ship" at a smoker end supper under
the auspices of the Junior Chamber
Of Commerce a tthe Chamber build
ing at p. m. Monday.
About four hundred young bust
ness men have been invited.
Orchestra music. dances by Miss
Helen Buskirk and two acts Of
vaudeville from the Palace Theater
are scheduled.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
DOUBLE MURDER. SOLVED
Prisoner Confessed Killing Man and
Wife in 1921.
BIZ United Press

DE tUNttt [Ftbb
LINCOLN, Neb.. Oct. 1S.-Mys-
terry surrounding murder of Roy
Shurtz and wife at Douglas. Wyo.,
in March, 1921, was solved here to-
day when Clarence Z. Smith, serving
thirty years sentence in Nebraska
penitentiary for another murder,
confessed to the killing. prison Off
cials said Robbery was the motive.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
Motorman's Story

Motorman's Story
He said the boy darted from be
hind a tree on the east side of the
street onto the track. Apparently
paralyzed at the sight Of the ap-
preaching car. he boy stood there,
Worley said. No other witness saw
the car strike the boy.
Coroner Paul f. Robinson ordered
the body taken to the Tutewilar
funeral parlors. 1549 n. Meridian
st
Accordin gto Willie Edwards, col
ored houseman at the Parry home.
the boy asked him before going out
side to play whether he had a long
stick, because he wanted to play
soldier. When the body was taken
from under the wheels Of the car it
was found the boy had a pairing
knife clasped in his hand.
It is thought the lad wanted TO
cross the street to play with some
children on a vacant lot.
Father Frustrated
His brothers and sisters. who
We're playing near by. did not learn
OF the accident until after police ar
rived
James Jester. 274S Cornell Ave. a
passenger on the street car. said he
saw the child run into the street,
but did not see the street car strike
him.
The father. who was Immediately
called from his work, was prostrat-
ed. The mother was uptown shop
ping and did not learn of the tragedy
until she returned home.
Besides the parents, the child is
survived by two sisters, Lettitia, S,
and Cornelia. IS, and two brothers,
Abram Jr.. IL, and Thomas, 9.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
FARMER Is ATTACKED
Ora PieTson Rendered Unconscious
and Robbed of $4O0.

BY Times Special
NOBLESVILLE Ind, Oct. 1S-
Ora Pierson, wealthy farmer, was
struck over the head with the end
Of a revolver and rendered partially
unconscious early today while walk
ing to his house Sum of $400 and
his watch was taken.
Later James Louks was arrested
and charged with the attack when
Pierson identified him. The money
could not be found.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
USES ROUND TERMS
WaIb viii Not Predict Size of Party
Plurality.

Republican State Chairman Clyde
A. Walb today refused to make
statement on the vote by which the
Republican State ticket will carry
the State. While Walb in an early
interview predicted victory for the
State ticket. he said size Of the vote
would be merely conjecture.
"I will say" Walb said. that
Coolidge carrying the State will aug
ment in favor Of the State. Congress
sional and county tickets"
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
mot GUILTY. is PLEA
Elsie Sweetin Fights to Escape
Death on Poisoning Charge.
BIZ United Press

By United Press
MOUNT VERNON, Ill, Oct. 49,
Elsie Sweetin today pleaded not
guilty to poisoning her husband,
which she confessed three weeks
ago.
Lawrence Hight, unfrocked Meth
odist minister, who confessed he
furnished the arsenic for Elsie to
poison her husband with, and pois-
oned his own wife, is expected to
plead guilty, but his plea may not
be made for some time.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
IOWA PLAYS LAWRENCE
Hawkeyes Engage i'm N0n-COnfer-
ence Tilt With Appleton School.

By United Press
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 1S.-The
day OF the battle between Lawrence
College of Appleton. Wis. and Iowa
on the gridiron here dawned bright
and clear.
Although Lawrence is a non-con-
ference team, the Hawkeyes were
expecting a tough fight.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
DIVIDED BALLOTS GIVE
DEMOCRATS ADVANTAGE
Coolidge and McCuIIoCh Continue in Lead in Poll Con-
Quoted by INDIANAPOLIS lines.

Passersby at Washington and Me
ridian Sts. divided their support Of
national and State tickets to the ad-
vantage Of DR.. Carleton B McCul-
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
Do You Remember

When Mike Fitchie was fire
chief and lived on the north
side of Vermont st. just west
! of Capitol Ave?
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
WIFE FACES CHARGES
Thrice Welded Beauty Alleged to
Have Wounded Husband.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
LIE IIAVRE, France. Oct. 1S.--
Scandal involving famous Ameri-
can beauty thrice married was pre-
cipitated today by charges of Lucien
Deubel, prominent French sports
man, that his wife deliberately
wounded him with shotgun, fol-
lowing quarrel. Madame Deubel
wished to remarry her second hus-
band, he charged.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
Last Dny

Monday is the last day for
mailing suggestions for a new
name for the "Hoosierisms"
column on the Editorial Page.
Twenty-Five dollars will be
paid by The indianapolis Times
for the name accepted.
Send your suggestion to the
Name Editor, Indianapolis
Times.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
BRITISH ADMIRAL DIES

Sir Percy Scott, Defender of Lon
don During War. Succumbs.
By United Press
LONDON, Oct. 1S.-Admiral Percy
Scott died her today.
, Admiral Sir Percy Scott was in
4 charge Of gunnery 'defenses of Lon
don against aircraft attacks during
the World War.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

Z tried TO think OF an
WI unusual way to get
G married and this is the
result" said Mrs Laurence Z.
Morris, 1904 y. Pennsylvania St,
the seasons most casual bride"
AS Peggy Sailors she lived in
her studio apartment at 1904 n.
Pennsylvania ST. Morris lived
at 1924 Central Ave. Peggy goes
10 John Heron Art Institute.
Morris to Indiana Dental College.
They regularly passed All Souls
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

loch. Democratic nominee for Gov
ernor, while the Republicans lost
twice as many votes TO La Toilette
as did the Democrats in The Indi-
annapolis Times poll.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

Unitarian Church, Fifteenth and
Delaware SITS. on the way to and
from classes. So they decided
they would just drop into the
church and be married" They
were, Friday noon, dressed in
school clothes. They had lunch
con with their parents at the
SEVERN and went back 10 school
in the afternoon.
They said it all started several
years ago when they were child
playmates.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18
Home Edition

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The Indianapolis times., 1924-10-18

TAIR tonight and Sunday.
l. Slightly warmer tonight.