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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
WOMAN MOTORIST
HELD ON CHARGE
OF INJURING BOY
Mrs, jeanette Quick, 81, Is
Charged With Failing to
Stop After Accident,

As the result of an automobile ac-
cident alleged to have Occurred Sat
urday at Fifty-Seeond st. and College
Ave. Mrs. jeanette Quick, 81. Apt.
%. at 21O6 N. Meridian St., is I'M
der arrest.
Officers Owens and Mcmahon Of
the traffic accident prevention bureau
charged Mrs. Quick's auto struck and
probably fatally injured Thomas Wat
kins. 7, of $40 Winthrop Ave,
They charged her with failure to
stop after an accident and assault and
battery.
The officers said they were told the
Watkins boy was riding a bicycle in
front Of the Quick auto, when, accord
ing to witnesses, Mrs. Quick evidently
lost control of her car.
Back Broken
Mrs. Quick was said to hav refused
to give her name and to have driven
from the scene before the boy was
removed to his home where he is in
3 critical condition with a broken
back.
Bruce Campbell, Hoosier Inn, was
charged with assault and battery after
an auto he was driving struck Miss
Nora Lawson, zoos N oxford St, at
Illinois and Washington SITS. Miss
Lawson was taken to the city hos
,pital.
Small Girl Hurt
Annabelle Helderman. Z, OF 1906
BelIefontaine St. was injured while
playing in front Of her home Monday
when struck by an auto driven by
Ralph Goodwin, IS n. Healing Ave.
Goodwin. who was charged with as
sault and battery, said the girl ran in
front of his auto.
In a collision at Hamilton Ave. and
e. Washington ST., Harold Blackwell.
2002 E. Washington St, riding a
bicycle, was bruised about the head
Arthur Wabnitz, 800 y. Oakland Ave,
driver of an auto. was charged with
assault and battery.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
COLUMBUS CROWNS
NEW MARBLE KING
HarIin Mccoy to Coach 1924
City Champ,

Harlin Mccoy, 1923 national mar
BILE champion. viii coach Walter Lane,
10, who will represent HarIn's home
town, Columbus, Ohio, in the 1924
marble contest in Atlantic City, ac-
cOrding to dispatches to The Indian
apolis Times today Harlin is older
than the age limit, Is.
Walter won the Columbus cham
pionship Monday when he took five
out of six games. Walter plays base
ball, football and basketball and has
been shooting marbles ever since he
can remember.
Walter is the fifth of sixty city
champions to be chosen in contests
conducted by Scripps Howard news
papers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06

By Times Special
MONTICELLO Ind, May 6.-Fu-
neral services will be conducted
Wednesday for Kilburn J. Mills, "a,
who died Monday. Mr.. Mills was said
to be the oldest man and the oldest
Mason in White County. He was
born in Duchess County, New York
in 1929 and came to White County in
1880. Surviving are four children:
Mrs. William Phillips and Mrs C. A.
Stephan, Monticello, David Mills.
Cleveland, Ohio, and John Mills, In
dianapols.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
G. of c. Trip to Start

About seventy-five local business
men, manufacturers and merchants
and bankers and other tradesmen will
leave Indianapolis at 715 a. M
wednesday on the Chamber of Com
merce courtesy trip to Louisville, KY
Brief stops will be made at Columbus
and Seymour, Salem. Mitchell and
Bedford, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Book ReUieW-
Ne1O DOran
Fiction

Half Gods" by Lynn Mont
ross; THE Eyes of>Max Cara
dos" by Ernest Branah; Wis
ible and Invisible" by E. r. Ben
son; "Geoffery Castleton, Pas
senger," by Richard Baker; THE
Million Dollar DOLL" by A. M.
williamson; THE Valley of Head
strong Men" by ]. S. Fletcher;
"Lustres," by Anne and Dillwyn
Parrish; THE Misty Valley" by
Joanna Canaan. Added to the
Murray Hill Library: "Hilda
Lessways, by Arnold Bennett;
THE Cathedral" by Hugh Wal
pole.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
WOMEN SEEK EQUALITY
Want Voice I'm Management OF
Methodist Affairs.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May g.
Movement was under way today to
give women equal rights in manage
ment Of Methodist affairs, before the
committee Of temporal economy Of the
general Methodist conference.
II was voted to empower the
judiciary committee to deal with the
question of whether ministers should
be expelled from the church for
causes other than adultery and for
contracting second marriages.
Bishop Charles L. Mead Of Denver
defended the doctrine Of the Virgin
birth and the incarnation Of Jesus
Christ
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Going Up!

Radio set installation caused
Sergt. Dean and his police
emergency squad to rush to the
Celeste Apartments, 402 E. New
York st. Ernest Dickerson, Apt.
10, declared burglars were on the
fire escape and roof.
Raymond Moehlen, Is and
Walter Jump, II, both Of 800 N.
New Jersey ST., next door to the
apartment were using the fire
escape to get their aerial high
enough.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06

Property owners have had little
relief from marks left by winter
traffic.
Twenty eighth St. east of Clifton
is now being torn up for paving.
The Thirtieth st. approach into
Riverside is being repaired with as
phalt.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Two Hurt i'm Crash
By Times Special

bW TNVtd NptCIUF
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, May 6.
Mrs. c. F. Burroughs and her step
daughter Ernita Zachary, are recOv-
ering from injuries received when a
taxcab in which they were riding skid
ded and crashed into a telephone pole.
They were thrown through the glass
partition in the front of the cab and
severely cut and bruised.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
FUNERAL HOUR IS SET
Mrs. Charles l.. Zimmerman to Be
Buried Wednesday.

Funeral services Of Mrs. Charles L
Zimmerman, 62, resident Of Indian
apols since 1895, will be held at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. William
M. Swain, 909 Hamilton Ave, at 2;3C
p. m. Wednesday.
Mrs. Zimmerman was born in Madi
son, Ind She died Monday at hel
residence. 1882 E. Tenth St.
The husband. a druggist, the
daughter, and one brother, Charles
d. Smith Of Los Angeles, Cal, sur
vive Mrs. Zimmerman was member
of st. Paul's Episcopal church.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
New Teachers Head Elected

Miss Emily McAdams is the new
president of the Indianapolis Teach
ers Federation. Other officers elected
Monday at a meeting at the Chamber
Of Commerce: Miss Katherine Sobbe,
vice president; Mrs. Anna H. Lloyd,
recording secretary; Miss Bertha Hoss,
corresponding secretary. and c. f.
Cox, treasurer. Directors named: Miss
Lillian Weyl, Miss Katherine Goldrick,
Charles Teeters and Miss Ada Crozier.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
MARYLAND FOR COOLIDGE
Light Vote Cast but It's OverwheIm-
ing for President.

By United Press
BALTIMORE, Md, May Calvin
Coolidge will have the solid vote OF
Maryland in the National convention
at Cleveland.
Only a light vote was cast in the
State. Coolidge was given $4,000 votes
In the State. while about 1000 were
cast for an uninstructed delegation.
In Baltimore, Coolidge was given
4.41S votes, while advocates Of an un-
instructed delegation numbered only
530
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Poison Victim Improves

A slight improvement in condition
of Miss Margueriette Elizabeth Way,
%, living at the home Of Mrs. Lucille
West, 1877 N. East St. was reported
at the city hospital today. Miss Way
is suffering from effects of poison said
by police. to be SELF administered.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Cannaign Is Continued

Campaign Of members of the Irving
ton M. e. Church to raise 100000 for
a new building at the northeast corner
Of Audubon Rd. and E. Washington
St, will be continued two weeks. A
Modern Sunday school building and an
auditorium that will sea- 1,200 are
contemplated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Pelrv,s Condition Improved

c. C. Perry, president Of the Indian
apolls Light and Heat Company, who
has been i'll at his home with pneu-
monia for several days, was reported
improved today. DR.. Robert Moore,
said Perry has passed the critical
stage.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06

Regular dinner of the indianapolis
Bar Association will be held Wednes-
day at the Chamber OF Commerce at
D. m. Elmer E. Stephenson will
read a paper on Literature and
Law"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
BY WALTER D. HICKMAN
DJ W AL IN H. A1AOhAhA1N
II EFT out the old family hammock
or a porch swing.

Ell out the OH family hammock
Il or a porch swing.
That will be your first step
for summer reading.
Then grab a copy Of who Killed
Cock Robin?" a mystery novel by Har-
rington Hext.
What The Bat" and The Cat and
Canary" started to do to me in the
theater this book finished at home.
Hammock reading is different from
f1reside reading. When l read in the
summer it is for entertainment. That
I confess. 1 started my summer ad-
venture without the hammock) in the
land Of fiction by reading Hext's mys-
terry thriller.
The Macmillan Company, New York,
is responsible for the publication of
this book. This is not a bird story,
but 1t is corking good reading for en-
.tertainment purposes alone.
Cock Robin" is the nickname Of
Diana Kortright. Her sisters nick
was Jenny Wren" Who killed Cock
Robin? Will not tell you, because
that is the punch of this story. What
happened to Jenny2 Do ghosts come
from the grave? When does man
become a professional criminal?
You will find the answer to these
questions and many others before you
reach page $50 of who Killed Cock
Robin"
Book Is Well Written
Hext is clever in fitting dialogue to
dramatic action. He first intoxicates
you with a love affair which is not
mental or spiritual. He nearly sweeps
you Unto the desert when he paints
moonlight love making of Diana and
DR. Norton Pelham.
After the doctor had delivered a hot
proposal. Diana said: You have been
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Opposes p. 0. Increase
LOCAL DELEGATION ATTENDS
Ten Represent indianapolis @. of G.
Mt Cleveland Convention.

sAhA4titaJ OiAS - BA -
Mt Cleveland Convention.
Indianapolis Chamber Of Commerce
Is represented by ten delegates at the
twelfth annual meeting of the United
States Chamber Of Commerce, con
vened today at Cleveland, Ohio They
are: o. b. lies. national COUNCILLOR;
A. D. Hitz, l.. L. Goodman. Frank G.
Jordan, c. A. McCotter. Felix Nj. Nc
Whittier, former president local cham
Der; John j. O'Brlen, chief fire de
partment; John B. Reynolds, general
secretary local chamber; Jerome r.
Schlesinger and Alex L. Taggart.
A bronze plaque will be presented
the local delegation in recognition Of
winning of the inter-chamber fire
waste contest by the Indianapolis
chamber
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
U. TO CELEBRATE
Centennial of University viii Be OBJ
served Wednesday.

BIZ Times Special
2 BLOOMINGTON, Ind, May Elm
diana University will celebrate the
centennial of the opening Of the uni
versity Wednesday,
Ceremonies will start with convoca-
ton for students, faculty and visitors
in the open air amphitheater at 10 A.
m. James w. Fesler. indianapolis,
president of the board Of trustees, will
preside and President William Lowe
Bryan will give the principal address.
In the afternoon a permanent mark
err will be placed on the site of the
first building on what is now the
Bloomington High School campus.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
l. & n. Train Wrecked

By United Press
NASHVILLE. Tenn. May 6.-Five
were hurt. one seriously when pas
AerAsr train No. Ill of the Louisville
u Nashville. south bound crashed
>zAad-on into a freight train at Divid-
x@A Ridge today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Prisoner Hangs Self

By United Press
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, May 6.-The
body of Wesley Shepard, Sc, was
found hanging l,y towel in the coun-
ty jail late Mofday. He was held in
Jail awaiting commitment to the Cen
trail Hospital for Ineane at Indian
apolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Mother and Daughter BANQUET

A mother and daughter banquet
viii be given May Is at the Seventh
Presbyterian Church, S2S Elm St. Mrs.
". H. Adams will speak.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
Safe Looted of S102

BIZ Times Special
LADOGA Ind, May 6.-Oflcers are
without clews to the yeggs who blew
the safe of the Ravens Poultry Com
pany and looted ii of $102.67.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
One Dies in Fire

BIZ United Press
YOUNGSTOWN, Ind, May Gre
turning to his burning home to get
some papers he had forgotten, Frank
lin uake, II, was caught beneath fall.
ing timbers and burned TO death.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-06
NATIONAL c. OF c.
HEAD FLAYS NEW
SURTAX PROGRAM
Barns Predicts Widespread
UnempIoymentUnIeSS Act
Is ReC0nSidered,

By United Press
CLEVELAND Ohio. May Con
gress was scathingly denounced for
the passage of the Simmons income
tax provisions Of the revenue bill by
President Julius II. Barnes. Of the
United States Chamber OF Commerce.
in his annual address at the chamber
convention here today
Barnes revised his speech At the
last moment so as TO include caustic
comment on the Senate's action yes.
terday.
No Confidence in Congress
Barnes declared there has been a
slowing mp Of business and industry.
due to lack Of confidence in Con
gress and set ont a clear threat OF
widespread unemployment unless Con.
gross should reconsider its course
About 1000 delcgates-prom
business leaders from all parts OF the
country-were present
Other points made by Barnes We're:
l. Put into vigorous language the
national chambers opposition to the
soldiers bonus.
2. Voiced strong opposition TO pub.
lie ownership Of public utilities, espe-
cially railroads.
Opposes 7. O. Increase
8, Played Congress for spending too
much time considering governmental
measures.
4. Announced opposition to any
general rise I'm pay for employees Of
The postal service and advocated that
any general increase in pay for postal
workers he confined almost entirety To
metropolitan ana industrial areas
.. Praised high standards OF Amer
lean business integrity as demon
strated by the Washington investi-
cation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16

<1" ELL me-" the romantic young ss thing began, as she cornered
 her heartless brother, who had been eyading her after the fashion broth CTS have, "tell me what to give my most particular young man for Christmas! want it to be something he will like awfully well!"
 "No matter what it is, he won't" the heartless brother informed her. And if YOU want him to dislike it least do not give him a tie, silk socks, stickpins, cufflinks, books, cigarettes, magazine subscriptions or fountain pen! "
 "Theres nothing left!" the romantic young thing objected rather faintly.
 Good '" the heartless brother said, heartily, "The world would be far happier place if young women did not insist on sending helpless young men something tied up in holly ribbon. Most always the young man cant make out what it is, if it is something embroid- cred. He realizes that doubtless it is to hold either his handkerchiefs, which he much prefers to keep loose in bureau drawer, or his ties, which he'd far rath- CT throw on the floor and let his mother do as she will with them, or his gloves, only he has just one pair at time and 
 wears those.
 Just as he is giving up the problem in despair his sister, who reads the vari- ous women's magazines and knows gift when she sees it, tells him that if he were not so terribly stupid he would know the thingamadoo was case to carry sandwiches in when he goes mo- toring in the country on Saturday aft ernOon.
 "Neckties have set period to more romances than ever will be known. Women do not realize what a necktie is to a man. To him it is the one artl- cle of apparel in which he may express himself, so to speak. He can be just as riotous or just as subdued, just as friv- olous and carefree, in that tie as he chooses. He sdares the world to judge him by his tie. Therefore, let sweet, trusting young thing wish a Christmas necktie on a young man and she might | just as we'll lay her head across rail way track and fold her hands peaceful | ly, because if she listens hard she can hear lem caroling 'Goodby, forever out side her window that very minute. No matter how carefully she may select the tie or how many clerks she has driven to distraction while making up her mind, it invariably is exactly the precise sort of tie that the young man would rather be shot than wear. Only he knows he has to wear it if he is to keep the girl. and, unless a man is very extra sentimental,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16
AppLe Desserts You WiLL
 Like
Annla TurnOvers

Gut ordinary pie crust in squares. Put apple sauce through sieve, add a few grains of salt and few gratings of nutmeg. The apple sauce should not be too moist. Trace a figure on one side of the square of paste; on the other side diagonally place a spoonful of the apple sauce. Brush the edges of the paste around the apple with cold water, turn the other half of the paste over and press closely together. Set the turnovers on a buttered baking sheet and brush the tops with slightly beaten white of egg, dust with gran ulated sugar and bake in moderate oven.
 Spiced Apples With Meringue
 Pare and core six large apples and arrange in a baking dish. Mix "A cup sugar, teaspoon of cinnamon and A teaspoon of salt, fill the cavities. Add A cup water and bake until the apples are soft, basting frequently with the syrup Remove from the oven and cool slightly, pile meringue on the top ot each apple, return to the oven, bake eight minutes. Chill and serve with cream or custard sauce.
 For the meringue, beat the whites of 2 eggs until stiff and add very grad ually, while beating constantly, 4 ta- blespoons of powdered sugar, add 12 teaspoon vanilla.
 Mock Cherry Pie
 IF cups chopped raisins 2 tablespoons fine bread crumbs
 F cup chopped seeded raisins
 l cup sugar 1 cup water
 Line plate with pie crust, fill with mixture of berries, raisins, crumbs and sugar, moulding we'll in center. Moisten edge with water, cover with top crust and turn under and press firmly. Brush with milk and bake 40 minutes, hot oven for the first 15 minutes, then re- duce heat.
 Steamed Apricot Roll Baking powder biscuit dough
 Cooked dried apricots Sugar
 Roll out baking powder biscuit dough one-third inch thick. Lay on it apricot halves and sprinkle with sugar. Carefully roll up the dough, place in cheese cloth wrung from boiling water and then sprinkle with flour. Tie ends loosely.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16
Reception To Be Given n By
 League

"dE Jefferson County League of
 Women Voters is entertaining
 with reception this afternoon in the ballroom of the Tutwiler from to o'clock. This affair will honor the re- tiring and incoming officers and the new members of the league.
 Mrs. Erwin Caldwell, dressed as a gypsy, will tell the fortune of each mem Der who so desires and Mrs. c. R. Sex ton will give one of her beautiful read ings.
 Those in the receiving line will in- clude Mrs. c. s. Simmons and Mrs. J.. M. Hankins and the members of the board and also the newly elected off cers of the league, who will take office the first of January.
 The award of the loving cups to the captains and the individual workers, who secured the largest number of mem- bers will be made at the tea.
 The decorations will be furnished by the Tutwiler Flower Shop and the tables will be presided over by Misses Madeline Jacobs and Josephine Harris with Mrs. c. B. Jaynes and Mrs. J. M. Minter. Mrs. Archie Feltus will also assist Mrs. Simmons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16

cause they remind him of the ads with the happy family gathered around a reading lamp, and altogether there isn't much of anything a girl can give man which will tend to cement the bonds of friendship further, so to say. Just say thank you, prettily, when he presents you with the $20 imported work basket you'll never use filled with $15 worth of glace fruits and candies that'll give you the tummy ache, and change the sub ject. He'll be relieved and delighted :"
 Il think you are perfectly horrid :" the romantic young thing snapped. "1 know Egbert will just love the two ties 1 have almost decided on for him They are not a bit like any ties you ever saw 1"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16
Random Notes

Miss Elizabeth May will return on Thursday from Woman's college to spend the Christmas vacation with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Eugene D. May, at their home on North Thirtieth street.
 Miss Augusta Mason will return Saturday from Wellesley college, where she is a student, to pass the holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. James M. Mason.
 Miss Martha Clements will be home Saturday from the James Millikin school at Decatur, H., to spend the Yuletide with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Frances B. Clements.
 Ms. Mary Wallis, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Stuart Mar lowe, in New York City, is now the guest of Capt and Mrs. Gaston Rogers at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Md, where she will remain for several weeks.
 MT. Bates whatiey of pittsburg will arrive the latter part of the week to
  Mir. and Mrs. George c. Whatley.
 Mir. and Mrs. Roland Mushat, Jr., \(Carolyn Carper) have returned from their wedding trip and are at home with MT. and Mrs. c. E. Caper on Noun tain avenue.
 Mir. and Mrs. Nat Barker are at home on Whitaker street, having re- turned recently from their wedding trip.
 Mrs. Francis Craig Elizabeth Gewin) will arrive soon from Nashville to spend Christmas with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. w. G. Gewin.
 Mrs. J. F. Gillespie has returned to her home in Newark, N. J., after a visit to her sisters, Mrs. Lillian Gold smith, Mrs. John Patton and Miss Alma Burgamy.
 Mrs. H. N. Bowers is spending the Christmas holidays with her parents in Nashville, Tenn.
 MT. Jack Bowron, the son of Mir. and Mrs. A. J. Bowron, will arrive Satur- day from Princeton, 0 be the holiday guest of his parents.
 MT. Charles G. Davis, a student at Hills school at Pottsdam, Pa., will ar rive Saturday to pass the holidays with Mir. and Mrs. I. c. Beatty and MT. and Mrs. A. J. Bowron, joining his mother, Mrs. Davis, who arrived the past week from California.
 Mir. Benjamin Roden, Jr., student at Culver and MT. Bowron Roden, a student at Sewanee preparatory school will be home this week to spend the holidays with their parents, MT. and Mrs. B. F. Roden.
 Mack Beatty will be home this week from Sewanee prep school to pass the holiday season with his parents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16

Beautiful quail ity glove . silk vests that will make a most acceptable gift. All pretty colors
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16
PRESENT BUSINESS

PRESENT BUSINESS <1" ELL me-" the romantic young es thing began, as she cornered
 Lor hoo rtloSS hrofhor xyho hod
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-16
Listening In On EUe

after holding the tie in one hand and her picture in the other for agonizing minutes, it's the tie that clinches the situation. Both tie and picture go into the waste basket.
 T have often wondered who invents the neckties that women buy for men, because when man goes to buy himself ties they never show him that kind. One always can tell whether q man is en- gagged or married when he comes out in tie that is cross between a murder and torpedoed battleship in action. If he looks happy though bewildered he is