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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06

lying on a table in the dining
room, wrapped in blankets
IL and receiving the best rnedi-
cal aid possible, 2-year-old Robert
Smith. 1907 N, Healing Ave, was
rapidly recovering today after being
rescued late Wednesday afternoon
his mother. Mrs. William II. Smith.
from drowning in a pool of water in
rear Of the home.
First to assist Mrs. Smith in re-
viving the child was Robert Thrall.
1922 N. Healing St, a. Boy Scout,
Three physicians worked several
hours before the child was out Of
danger.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
Two Men Sentenced

Criminal Court today passed these
sentences: Robert Patterson, 500 and
thirty days In jail. operating a blind
tiger; Clifford Black. six months on
the Indiana State Farm, drawing dead
ly weapons; Noyes Price, % w. Six
teenth St, as meter burglar" plead
ed not guilty
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06

Two kilograms from President Coolidge the White House
to E. B. Mclean publisher of the Washington Post Palm
Beach, read into the record by the Senate Oil Investigating
Committee today =
terse statement from the White House explained Of
them related a conference the President wished with
Samuel j. Prescott city commissioner District of Columbia
appointments.
second explained the other telegram purely personal
having to do with his Lincoln Day address,
Reading of the kilograms followed the statement by SEN
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
AUTO LICENSE WARNING
State Police to Start Roundup of De-
linuuentts Next Weak.

Twenty-Five members of the State
automobile police force will start next
week to arrest motorists not having
1924 licenses, Chief r. T. Humes an.
nounced today.
Records of H. L. McClelland, man
ager of the State automobile depart
nent, showed 1886 licenses have been
issued since last Friday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
COL. FORBES GIVES BOND
Pleads Not Guilty of Bribery and
Conspiracy Charges.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, March 6.-Charles
r. Forbes, former Veterans Bureau
head, gave $4,000 bond for his ap-
pearance before the Federal Court in
Chicago on March II.
Forbes appeared before United
States Commissioners Mcdonald and
pleaded not guilty to two charges of
conspiracy to defraud the United
States Government and one charge Of
accepting q bribe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
CITY GRIPPED BY MUMPS
March Total Is 181 Cases-Number
Increases Steadily.

With 1S1 cases reported in March,
including eighteen before noon today,
DR. Herman G. Morgan said the city
is gripped by its worst epidemic of
mumps.
There were 465 cases in January
and 586 in February. Children under
IL are affected most. DIR. Morgan be-
lieves the epidemic will continue about
two months.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
WALSMAN ANNOUNCES
Fourth Ward Democratic Chairman
Seeks Shesiff's Job.

Albert f. Walsman. 2916 N. Illinois
St, today announced his candidacy
for the Democratic nomination for
sheriff
Walsman is superintendent o. the
Capital Paper Company. He is chair
man of the Fourth Ward.
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TRACTION RIDERS
URGE PUBLIC Be
GIVEN FINDINGS
Citizens Say Commission
Should Not Conceal Re-
port on Wreck,

Make the report public
1--WE are supporting the public serv-
ice commission with taxes. Why keep
it secret?"
With practically solid unanimity
passengers using interurban cars. in
terviewed by The Times at the Ter
minal station. expressed the opinion
that the report Of the public service
commission should be given to the pub
lie on the Union Traction wreck near
F'ortville. Feb. 2.
Almost a score of persons per.
lshed.
The commission questioned wit
nesses in secret and confldentially
gave its recommendation TO the utility
Many Of those interviewed said they
were surprised that the State body had
withheld the report.
Sees No Reason
DIR. c. L. WAYMAN. living four
miles west Of the city. I can't Econ-
ceive Of any reason why we shouldn't
know as so9n as the company knows
There may be a reason why 1t would
hurt us TO not know-Tf so. why
won't II hurt us as ba dwhen we do
know?
A. c. BALDWIN. Peru. county
treasurer: In such q serious catac
lrophe the public should know the
causes and any means OF preventing
others.
II. F. ARMACOST. Newcastle, whole
sale butcher: The public ought to
know by all means. The public pays
that commission and we are certainly
entitled to the report.
Salesman Is Shocked
J. A. LAUGHLIN. Chicago. sales
man. l use Indiana interurbans con-
stantly and was shocked by the Fort
vile wreck. Whoever is responsible
for the tragedy the public should
know. If the company ~ blamed by
the State commissioners the people
should be informed.
MRS. GRACE VANSCYOC. Morris
town, can't see any reason why they
should keep II secret.
MRS. BERTHA TEMPLIN, lions
Vile: Make the report public. That
is my sentiment.
~Nhy Keep Lid 0n?"
EARL REAVES, 721 N. New Jersey
St: The recommendations of the com.
mission probably will help the com.
pany anyway. BY all means make the
report public.
LESLIE r. REID, Headquarters
Company, Eleventh Infantry, Ft. Ben
jamin Harrison. The report should be
made public. Why keep on the lid
when the public is paying for the COM
mission?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
FUND HAS S2s,725 LEFT
Financial Report Shows S229,596 Re-
ceived and S214,357 Disbursed.

officers of the community fund
have reported that for the three
months ending Jan. 81. 1924! a total of
1929, ,59605 in cash had been received,
and a total disbursement of $214,
357.04. Balance on hand was $685.
725.S5
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
Ex-Servioe Voters Active

The ExService Voters League
opened headquarters today at 12O1s N.
Meridian So. Harry e. Taylor, presi-
dent. is in charge The league expects
to organize the entire State in behalf
OF ex.servics candidates.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06

The boy was playing in the back
yard when he was missed by his
mother. Across the alley she saw
his cap floating in a. four foot pool
of water on property used by the
Kline StA0e Block Company. Plung-
ing lntoNhe pool Mrs. Smith pulled
out the child, unconscious and numb.
According to neighbors the pool
is the result of a broken service
pipe which connects the stone com
pany with water main. The pool
has been there since last December.
J. s. O'Donnell, special agent for
the Indianapolis Water Company,
sent an inspector to investigate the
pool
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
CAR FARE BEFORE CLUB
Southeastern Civic League to Meet
Friday Evening.

The street car fare problem will be
discussed at a public meeting Of the
Southeastern Civic Improvement Club
at the Mckinley school Friday eve
ming.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
LICENSE DRIVE OPENS
Forty-Five Arrested on Charges of
Having No City Tags.

The new year drive on persons
without city license tages kept officers
busy.
Forty-five persons were slated for
failure to have truck, gasoline, pump,
bicycle and dog tags.
One man was arrested for violating
the splitting ordnance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
BOY ATTEMPTS SUICIDE

Paul Brown. is. Tries to Take Life
When Wishes Are Denied.
Paul Brown, 16, Kansas City, Mo-.
living at the home Of his uncle, H. G..
Brown, 2eO6 School St. took a small
amount of poison today, police say. He
is recovering. Police said he wanted
to bum" his way back to Kansas City
and his uncle would not let him
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
VISITOR IS MURDERED
Leslie Moore. CoIored, Arrested After
Shooting F1emon Burse.

oHOUUHB FIeHlOH buTSe.
Leslie Moore, 90 colored, 1911 Yam
des St, was charged with murder to-
day after he shot F'lemon Burse, 27
colored, 1921 Barrow Ave, according
to police. Moore said he found Burse
in his home with Julia Moore, his
wife. police said.
Mrs. Moore and Philip Bible, 1870
S. Capitol Ave, Moore's uncle, were
the only witnesses, police said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-06
President Explains Two Messages
Sent M'Lean at Palm Beach
as 'Other Matters
FIRST MESSAGE

FEE. B. Mclean Palm Beach, Fla
Prescott is away. Advise Semp with whom I shall
confer. CALVIN COOLIDGE
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COOLIDGE SAYS

The telegram related to the district commssionershp
Samuel Prescott the Republican city chairman and the
President desired confer with him regarding district mat
ters."
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SECOND TELEGRAM

''The White House, Feb. IL.
"Thank you for your message. You have always been
most consderate Mrs Coolidge joins me in ndes regards
to you and Mrs. Mclean. CALVIN COOLIDGE
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THE PRESIDENT EXPLAINS

The telegram to Mr.. Mclean Feb IL the state
men said, 'was in regard to message from Mr. Mclean
congratuatng the President his Lincoln birthday address
New York The kilograms exchanged similar 9TH
received and sent in that connection. 1t
amounts simply to exchange of amenities
Later the President said his message of Feb II in
to telegram received from Mclean congratuating
him his statement with respect Senate resolution calling
for resignation of Senator DENLY.
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Home Edition

TULL service of the United
J. Press, the NEA Service, the
Scripps-Howard Newspaper AL
lance and the Scripps-Paine
Service.
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Forecast

II AIN or snow this afternoon
~ and possibly tonight, with
lowest temperature about %
above zero. Friday partly cloudy
and colder.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
MILL BE AN OUT
 GOING PASSENGER

Mrs. Alma Bunting will be an out going passenger on the first Victoria for Seattle this Spring. Mrs. Blunt ii.g came 10 Nome last Fall to visit Ter son. l.. F. Bunting, who has since taken over the Winkler Trans fer business, and which is now known as the Bunting Transfer.
 Mrs. Bunting states that she has ei joyed her visit to our city very much, and were it possible to ar range to do so would gladly stay lcnger.
 Mrs. Bunting states that she will possibly return to Nome in the near future for another visit, and adds that she will look forward anxiously tc the time when she will be given a!. opportunity to meet again her many friends of the North.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
PRETTY WEDDING SOLENINIZED

Thursday evening at nine o'clock IL the home of Mir. and Mrs. Dave liofer, on Second avenue, Mir. Guy rurnbow and Miss Esther Frazee
 were united in marriage, by the Rev H. M. Mobbs Mir. and Mrs.
 'ieN Pritchard attended the bride and groom.
 The bride is a recent arrival from the States. The groom is an em- ployee of the Hammon Consolidat- d Gold Fields as an engineer in the electric power plant. The wedding took place in the presence of q few intimate friends. The bride and groom were later escorted to a rick ety wagon by his fellow chums and wOrkingmen. and with the aid of tin cans. trumpets and other noise making contrivances. were hauled hy a horseless carriage. through the principal streets of Nome while rice was showered upon them continu Gusly by one of the gang The bride on this eventful drive about the city. wore a beautiful reindeer parka.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
IIEBES COMPANY BOAT HERE

The trading vessel Arctic, owned and operated by the Liebes Com pany of San Francisco. arrived in Nome last evening at seven o'clock, on her annual trading cruise to Arctic Ocean points. Captain John Bertonccini. paid the Nugget office Arnold Liebes is not making the cruise this year. Jake kirStan who was with the vessel last year lis said to have purchased large hardware store at Ocean Beach, ard met with sudden reverses about two months later by his store and stock being completely wiped out by fire. The Arctic left San Francisco April 18th and Dutch Farbor May 11th, Capt. Bertonc- cini states they encountered some rough weather and lost two whale boats overboard.
 It was also feared from the Cap tain that the Herman, Capt. Louis Lane is due in Nome shortly, with the Snow party. It will be remem- bered that the Shows visited Nome last year on the excursion trip of the Str. Buford, and treated Nome ties to a big moving picture show depicting wild animal life in Africa They will call at Nome on their way to the Arctic On hunting trip.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
ALASKA MINES CORPORATION
 TO MINE LARGE SCALE

James J. keenan, who made d trir
 outside last Winter by dog team returned to Nome on the steamer Victoria. after successful business deal being consummated in the
 East whereby the Alaska Mines : Corporation has acquired cOnsid- erable area of mining property in this section.
 The company has taken over the i Holdings of J. C. Brown and James ! r. Halpin on the Third Beach Line. i the Center Creek Dredging Com psny. and now have over 1900 acres of mining ground in and around Center Creek.
 The freighter Oduna which is now due in Nome from San Francisco and Seattle, has aboard three Key stone drills which will immediately b. employed in doing extensive and thorough prospecting of the com pany's ground. The freighter also carries 100 h. p. semi Deisel en- zine and other assesories which will be installed on the Center creek dredge, formerly known as the An dy Anderson dredse on Snake river.
 The Alaska Mines Corporation contemplate building a nine cubic foot electric dredge next year as well as an electric power plant for the power which will be generated by the installation of Deisel en- zines. Ii is also the intention of the company to build and operate new dredges as soon as prospecting of the ground has taken place and results justify.
 Mir. Keenan will have supervision oi the activities of the company while Attorney R. L. Capers, who recently arrived from Seattle. will act as the legal adviser. Leonard Smith will he the company's engin- ger, and William Graves will be the dredee master.
 Mr. keenan stated that the in- stallin@ of the new equipment for the Center creek dredge will be be- gun immediately after being land ed from the freighter. and dredging operations are expected to com mence about the middle of July.
 J. $. Stangroom is the bookkeeper and office man for the company and will take care of the office in the Bank Building.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

h the United States Commissioner
 Court for the Precinct of Cape
 Nome, Second Division, Territory
 of Alaska.
 IN PROBATE. In the matter of the Estate of SAM HAMAI, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Wm. Sinhold, the Administrator of the Estate of Sam Hamai, Deceased. has rendered and presented for set clement, and filed in said Court, his Final Account of his administration of said estate; and that Monday the Fist day of July, 1924, at 2 o'clock P. M, at the Court room of said Court in Nome, Alaska. has been duly appointed by the Judge of said Court for the settlement of said ac- count, at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file exceptions in writ ing to the said Final Account, and contest the same.
 This order Is directed to be pub lished four consecutive weeks in The Nome Nugget at Nome. Alaska. VIM. SINHOL,D, Administrator. Publish May IT. 24. s1, June 2, ard IA, 1924.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
ALASKA ROAD COMMISSION
 PLANS SUMMER WORK

W. W. Lukins, Superintendent for the Second Division. for the Alaska Road Commission. arrived in Nome on the Victoria to take charge of activities in this section for he summer.
 When interviewed by Nugget representative Mr. Lukins stated that the Commission plans are to improve and maintain the present roads leading out of Nome and vic iIity, he regrets very much that the appropriations will not permit of the building of new roads, but states that sufficient money has been appropriated to keep the pre- sent roads in good condition
 MT Lukins says that the exten- sion and rehabilitation of the rail- road will be pursued this summer towards shelton and that work on repairing the track from Nome to Little Creek has already begun A rev gasoline locomotive has been shipped in which will he used in hauling material and supplies over the road for the erection of bridges to be constructed over Iron Creek and Sharette Creek. there is about 300 tons of building material tn be hauled over the road for this pur pose, which with the aid of the To cOmotive will facilitate and expe- dite matters.
 Mayor Maynard took up the mat ter of the building of the Extension Eavetment and contruction of the Municipal Wharf with MT Lukins. who stated that the material for same will be landed soon from the vessels. and work will be commenc cd as soon as practical. The mat ter of dredging the river was also taken up and Mr. Lukins gave as Surances that the dredging would b. taken care of as soon as possible
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
FOR SALE-No. 10 Remington visible typewriter, going at $22.5O. A good bargain. Inquire at Nugget Office.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

In the United States Commissioners
 Court for the Precinct of Cape
 Nome, Second Division, Territory
 of Alaska.
 IN PROBATE
 In the matter of the Estate of MOLLIE DEXTER, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that E. L. RANGE, Nhe Administrator of tlie Estate of MOLLIE DEXTER, Deceased, las rendered and pre- sented for settlement, and filed in said Court, his Final Account of his administration of said estate; and that Monday the Fist day of July, 1924, at o'clock P. NJ, at the Court room of said Court in Nome. Alaska, has been duly appointed by the Judge of said Court for the set- clement of said account, at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file exceptions in writing to the said Final Account. and contest the same.
 This order is directed to be pub lished four successive weeks in The Nome Nugget at Nome, Alaska. E. L. RANGE, Administrator. Publish May IT. 24. 31, June '. and IA, 1924.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
IN PROBATE
In the matter of the Estate of WALTER F. KOEN, Deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
 Tom Berryman, the Administrato
 of the Estate of Walter E. Koen.
 Deceased, has rendered and present.
 cd for settlement. and filed in said
 Court, his Final Account of his a,i-
 miilistrarion of said estate; anG
 that Tuesday the 3Oth day of Sep
 tember, 1924, at o'clock r. M, at the Court Room of said Court in Kana. Alaska, has been duly ap pointed by the Judge of said Cour, for the settlement of said account, a! which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file exceptions in writing to the
 said Final Account, and contest the same.
 This order is directed to be pub lshed four consecutive weeks in The Nome Nugget at Nome, Alaska. TOM BERRYMAN, Administrator. B: Geo. L. Stanley,
 Attorney for Tom Bergman.
 Publish May IT, 24, 31, June 7,
 and 14, 1924.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
LOCAL NEWS
MOTHER BIG DREDGE TO BE BUILT THIS SUM1IER FOR
 HANNON COMPANY

H. k. Edwards, general surerin- vAdent of the HammOn Consolida- ed Gold Fields, was returning
 assenger on the steamer Victoria rom the States. where he went tst winter. making the trip over and by dog team from Nome to Ienana, thence over the govern nent railroad to Seward, thence by
 .eamer to Seattle, the trip being Jade on business in connection with the company.
 The Tuba Manufacturing Com Dany, E. A. Weeks, Superintendent If Construction. are now busy erect rg construction camp on Won fer Creek. about half mile east ). dredge No l, where the con itruction of new mammoth iredge will be constructed this summer for the Hammon Consoli- lated Gold Fields.
 The dredge will be practically q duplicate of dredge No. l built by the Tuba Mfg. Co. for the Ham n on Company two years ago, and will be of nine cubic feet capacity. |: is expected 10 have the new dredge completed bv October 18th of this year.
 The .fre'ghter Oduna which is now due to arrive in Nome, has 125O tons of machinery and six hundred and fifty thousand feet of lumber aboard which is to be used in starting the construction work of the dredge. On the second trip of the Oduna. leaving San Fran Seco July 18th. the vessel will nring the balance of the machinery and material for the completion of tLis dredee.
 Three new 525 h.p. Deisel engi- les will be added to the present power plant this spring, doubling ifs present capacity, the fnstalla- ton of these new units will be under the Superintendency of Rod Sargent. who with his family ar rived in Nome on the Victoria. The Hammon Company have also made arrangements for the reception of an Oil Tanker which is due to arrive in Nome soon with 35 900 barrels of crude oil. This will give, not only the Hammon Company two years supply of oil but will supply the entire mining sections of Seward peninsula,
 During the past winter the com- pany has operated II drills which are used in connection with the cold water thawinig system, there are at present $50 cold water thaw ing points in operation. which it is estimated will thaw enough ground to keep No. dredse busy for about three months. It is expected that the No. 1 dredge will begin dredg- lfg operations III few udys. NO ? dredge which has been continu- ously operating since May first, is working in thawed ground. and making good headway
 w P. Hammon, president of the Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields. who honored Nome with visit last year, is expected to make another trip to Nome this summer to look over the extensive activities of the company.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
BEAR STILL IN ICE

The latest reports from the Bear states that the vessel is still locked is, the ice and nearing King Island, ii is predicted here that the Bear will soon be released from the ice and should be able to arrive in Nome within two days.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
SCH. DONALDSON ON JOB

The Schooner Donaldson arrived from St. Michael Thursday morning with Marshal Griffith as a passen- ger. Capt. Allan, after shot stay here, prepared the vessel for re- turn trip getting away for St. Mich ael Friday.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
INTERNAL REVENUE
 COLLECTORS ARRIVE

Harry Weingarten and J. A. Dhney, deputy clerks for the Inter- nal Revenue Buerau, arrived in the States They state that if there should be anyone needing their ser vices they will be glad to respond.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
BRIGHTER ODtNA
 NEARING NOME

The Alaska s. s. Company 5
 freighter Oduna which left Seattle June 1st, was reported l5O miles out from Nome last evening. The vessel is due to arrive this evening.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

h. the United States Commissioners Court for the Noatak-Kobuk Pre-
 einct, Second Division. Territory
 of Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1924-06-14

issue we will print the balance of the passenger list complete in next weeks Nugget.