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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-25
RIGHT HERE
IN INDIANA
By GAYLORD NELSON

picture by law have been unsuccess-
ful-for they are supported by
amusement customers.
If customers would refuse to pay
the spectators prices-and would
remain away from the basketball
game or amusement-the scalper
would eliminate himself.
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Traffic

ri HE board of safety decided
yesterday to continue the
- one-way traffic experiment
on N. Meridian st. and Capitol Ave.
during rush hours-another week.
If it then deemed practicable the
rule will be made permanent.
Although the order has been in
effect less than a week it is APP
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-25

An income tax payer got so mad
he told us he considered the Statue
OF Liberty a me-
mortal
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mortal.

New Secretary
of Agriculture
asks for a bet
ter break for
IA r m e RS, but
others consider
t h e m b e t t e r
broke.
Wild Chicago
n e W S today.
They found a
single man poi
soned.
Denver musi-
clans missing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-25

Egypt dates as far back as 5000 B.
c., when in the valley of the Nile,
according to written records, there
was then a civilization already vene-
rable with age and possessing arts.
governments and institutions that
bear evidence of slow growth
through very long periods of time
before that.
How many persons took the last
, examination for locomotive inspec.
tor and how many of them passed?
Seven hundred and seventy-two
persons took the examination. The
papers have not yet been rated.
What was the first State admit.
ted under the Constitution?
Vermont. 1t was admitted to the
Union March 4, 1891, making the
fourteenth State in the Union.
What railroad claims the fastest
train record?
The Pennsylvania. On a run be.
tween New York and Philadelphia
recently the distance of 92.6 miles
was made in SO minutes fiat.
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You can get an answer to any ques-
ton of fact or Information by writing
10 The Indianapolis Times Washington
Bureau. 1922 New York Ave, Wash
ington. ID. c.. inclosing 2 cents in
stamps for reply. Medical. legal and
marital advice cannot be given, nor
can extended research be undertaken.
All other questions will receive a per-
sonal reply. Unsigned requests cannot
be answered. All letters are confden-
tiAl-Editor
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such beneficiaries come within the
permitted class Of father, brother,
sister, child, etc.
Can buckskin gloves be cleaned?
If they are not very much soiled,
art gum will remove the spots. If
they are washable buckskin they
should be washed in warm suds and
water while on the hands and rinsed
carefully while still on the hands.
II they are not washable any OF the
commercial cleaners will be found
effective.
Can a Japanese. born in. the
United States vote?
II he is born in the United States
he is citizen Of this country and is
entitled to exercise the rights of srf-
frage If he meets the other require
ments of the election laws of the
State in which he wishes toNcast his
vote.
How cid is Egypt?
The present Egypt, as an indie.
pendent nation, will be three years
old on Feb. %, 1926. The historic
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What is the area covered by
New York City, Chicago Qll). and
New Orleans Ua.).
New York, in its full extent, GOV
ers $40 square miles; Chicago nearly
100 square miles, and New Orlean:
200 square miles.
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II the mother Of boy who was
killed in the World War has been
drawing monthly insurance pay
ments from the Government and
dies, to whom will the remaining
insurance be paid?
1t will be paid to the second bene-
ficiary mentioned on the policy, and
If no second beneficiary is men.
toned. to the person or persons who
by the laws of the State in which
the insured lived would be entitled
to his personal property, provided
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shawl and Al black one is wrapped
If6opnd her old shoulders She wears
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-25

Denver musi-
clans missing
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Who is the American consul at
Hamburg. Germany?
Theodore Jacket.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
Trial of Kluxer,
Alleged Killer, is
Delayed Until Aug.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. May 2s.-D.
C. Stephenson. former X. X. X. lead
er in Indiana, who with Earl Klinck
and Earl Gentry face trial for murder
as result OF the death of Madge
oberholtzer following an attack on
her may not go to trial before August
LIST.
The present term of the Hamilton
county circuit, tm5which the trial Of
Stephenson and his alleged accom-
plices was venued from here last
week, ends on August /. When the
transfer was made it was stated the
trial would probably not be held until
October since the Hamilton court
docket is crowded for the remainder
OF the current term.
Judge Hines was said to have point
ed out that important criminal cases
take precedence over all others and
he would probably be able to fix
"a 'afore August /. for trial OF
Stepl- xlinck and Gentry II such
a request made.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
Charge Shepherd
Witness Offered to
Change Evidence

A charge that Robert White, miss
ing prosecution witness, demanded
$4,000 from defense attorneys for re-
pudiation of his statement that he had
seen William D. Shepherd at Charles
c. Faiman's national university Of
science, was hurled into the Shep-
Observation-Disclosures maze as the trial of
Shepherd on a charge of murder
swung into the closing session Of its
eight almost futile days this after
noon. John J. Kelly, an insurance
man made the charge.
Meanwhile, Is of the 20 attorneys
involved in the litigation over the will
of young McClintock which left the
bulk of his fortune to Shepherd.
agreed to postponement OF the hear
ing until June Is.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
EX-SEC'Y HUGHES
DENIES He WILL
AID ". VA. MINERS
Canard Circulated by
u. M. w. Officials |

HAMILTON, Bermuda, May "a
Denial was made today by Charles
Evans Hughes, former secretary of
state, that he has enlisted his services
in the legal fight of the United Mine
Workers against the injunctions is
sued by Judge William E. Baker, re-
straining the miners from attempting
to organize the West Virginia nom
union coal fields.
1t was announced in Wheeling last
Friday that Hughes had volunteered
his services to aid the miners.
When this announcement was called
to Hughes attention, it was stated on
his behalf that the report was not
correct and that Hughes had no in
formation regarding the matter. The
former secretary of state is still
vacationing at Pomander Gate.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
TQENCH Retreat
: COWARD FEz IN
( FACE OF RIFFS
Forced to Abandon 30
OutpOStS
Especial to- The Daily worker)


PARIS, France, May 26. The
French troops have been forced to
evacuate thirty beIeaeuered outposts
in the ouergha sector, French Moroe-
CO, the foreign office has admitted.
The Rifflan natives have advanced to
the Ouergha river. The French In
vaders are now concentrating their
efforts on defense Of Fez, the capital
and largest city Of Morocco. Bobane
and Tounat have been fortified, &C
cording to the eommunIque. These
two posts control the road to Fez.
interpretations on the Morocco in
vasion directed by the Painleve gov
eminent will be taken up in the cham
Der of deputies Wednesday, according
to the present schedule. The Com
munists will condemn the entire
Moroccan campaign as war Of ag-
yression on behalf of the French i'm
oerialists.
NJ Caillaux, minister Of finance, has
presented his financial program to the
chamber of deputies. Its main feature
while the employers and financiers are
allowed to escape the biggest share of
The tax burden.
Caillaux declared that even after
the balancing Of the budget, ''if France
succeeds in freeing herself from the
burden of reconstruction, France will
still face crushing international debt
of more than IA billion dollars"
War Against Riffs Comes High.
Finance Minister Caillaux will ask
parliament for an appropriation of
30,O0O,000 francs for the cost of the
Riff war. The request will be referred
to the finance committee for examine
ton before coming before the chamber
of deputies. The debate on Morocco
will be Immediately started when the
Communist Deputy Doriot will de-
mand an Interpolation on the Riffian
invasion.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28

Oh Irotsky without an OBJECT for their
volunteer solicitudc. All thru a cable
gram sent over the signature of
Trotsky to the Sunday Worker thru
the papers correspondent at Mos
COW.
Upon the return of Trotsky from
the south, where his health has ap-
parently been recuperated and his
Astounding energy restored at the
Sukhum sanitoria Trotsky issued the
following statement:
"Eastman's book to which you refer
is unknown to me- The bourgeois
newspapers which quoted it have not
reached me.
"of course, refute In advance
and most eateoorlcalIy any COM
rnentarIes directed against the Rus
sian conimunIak Party.
"The assertions OF the press, which
you cite. that am favorably inclined
towards bourgeois democracy and free
trade, are crude Inventions.
al, at one with the whole Com
munIst Party, consider that the
Soviet system Of the dictatorship OF
the proIetariat and monopoly Of
foreign trade are inaIienable condi-
tlons for socialist construction.
Our party policy Of enIisting the
active participation of the broad
masses Of non-partisan workers and
peasants in the management of the
state is by no means an approach to
the bourgeois parliamentary system.
1t is being effected within the bounds
Of the Soviet regime, which is directed
by the Communist Party.
THE party's policy Of carefully
considering the interests Of the
peasant as q small producer, can by
Continued on page 81
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
INJUNCTION FORBIDDING MINERS
FROM TALKING, COMPARED TO THE
DRIED SCOTT DECISION OF 1858

WHEELING, W. Va talk
Of Joining they
granted
Virginia
called STRICTLY
United Mine
Bns
1858 which
Of
Joining to
times than the Scott decsion
the mind while the Scott
BODY f''s
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
KILLS 5
COAL MINERS IN
pennsylvania
Lack of Ventilation BY
Management
BY PAT n. TooHEY.
Especial to The Daily Workerl

EDWARDSVILLE, Pa.-(5y Mal)
A terrific gas explosion in the Red
Ash vein Of the Woodward coIliery,
Glen Alden Coal Co., at EdwardsvlIle
late Friday afternoon, cost the lives
Of five miners and seriously Injured
many others. Laxity on tho part of
officials at the mine, by not insurlng
sufficient ventilation, ls the probable
reason.
Following on the heels Of the near
fatal explosion at Kingston, an adjoin-
ing mine, last Saturday, which imperil-
ed the lives of 800 miners and injured
40, the families of many workers here
today suffer the results of the care
lessness Of the lackeys OF the coal
operators Of the Edwardsville mine.
Gas Explosion Probable.
The accident occurred last Friday
afternoon as the men were about to
quit work for the day. Suddenly there
was deafening report and a binding
flash and the lives of three workers
were snuffed out in a moment. There
were eight men working together and
only one was able to make his way
out to the section entrance to call
for rescuers. The opinion prevails
that spark from an electric motor
ignited deep pocket Of gas.
One Of the miners who was saved.
when interviewed at the hospital, de-
scribed the tragedy as the most grue-
some and appalling experience that
he had ever known. Making his way
out of the gaseous chamber he STUN
CONTINUED on page 81
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
WOODS TROOPS ATTACK
MORO PEASANTS WHO
CHARGE MISTREATMENT

MANILA, May 26.--A Joint con-
stabuIary and navy seapIsne attack
was launched today under the COM
mand of Major orviIIe Johnson
against the Moro peasants In the
Lake Lanao region Of MIndsnao To-
land, according TO advlees reaching
Manila.
The Moros recently removed their
children from the public schools and
withdrew to their jungle fastness
declaring they were being mlstreat-
ed by Filipino officials.
Governor General Leonard Wood
sent them an uItlmatum last week
to return to their villages. Refusal
OF the Moros to comply led to to-
days attacks.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
GARY LOCKOUT
ENDS, BUILDERS
RETURN TO WORK

GARY, Ind, May 26-The contract
ors' association, which had locked out
three thousand Gary building trades
workers week ago, were reported
to have called off the lockout and
agreed that the men should return to
work tomorrow morning.
Agreement was reached with build
ing trades officials this afternoon. The
lockout followed a strike of plumb
ers, who walked out on May 5, de
handing an increase in pay OF from
S12 to S13 per day. A building pro
gram of approximately $4,000, 900 had
been suspended because OF the con
troversy.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
REPORT DANISH GENERAL STRIKE
WON WITH PAY RAISE FOR UNION

May 2eAeeodno from Denmark tho not yet
the Danish workers.
shipping companies having
Hmsn granting ncrease Of five
In The 10 said to for two
Revolutionary
sned boycott Into
materially the victory
However labor DAILY
WORKER sdvl a continuance Of the boyeott-Edltor.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
10000 GARMENT
WORKERS GETTING
20 CENTS A DAY
Porto Ricans Slave for
u. S. Bosses
tspeoIaI to rhe oalIy Worker,


NEW YORK, May 26-The Inter.
national Ladies' Garment Workers
Union is interested in bill forbidding
home work introduced into the Porto
lcan senate by Senator Santiago
lesias.
Ne competition Of the non-union
hon Isweatshop dress industry of the
island, Nin which 10000 women and
children toll at an average wage of
20 cents daily, affects standards in
the American industry.
Employers of the Porto Rican work
ers live in America and have their
central offices in New York, say let
ters from Iglesias. His bin would
uenalize factory managers with fines
and imprisonment for giving out home
work.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
BRITISH AMBASSADOR WARNS OF
IMPERIALIST COLLAPSE IN TALK
To iron AND Steel INSTITUTE
BY LAURENCE TODD
(Federated Press staff corresnonder

WASHINGTON, May 26-Sr Esme Howard, British
bassado has answered the chorus of optimistic predictions
American commercial and industrial prosperity voiced in Wash
ngton during the convention of the u s. chamber of
by predicting the terrible
world has yet encountered
He has told the American nation bunty speech to the
Iron and Steel Institute that American walls
promptly down, that British European
featured may freely compete market European
will go smash When that occurs,
rest Europe will pay interest their debts
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
Irish Republican Chief
Returning to Work at
His Former Profession

DUBLIN, May &c. It is rumored
that Eamonn de Valera, leader OF the
republican party Of Ireland. is return,
ing to active practice at his profess
sion OF instructor in mathematics. He
will go to work in two catholic col
leges in the vicinity Of Dublin. De
Valera, is very religious and has a
large family.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28

Italy and Czecho-Slovakia, highly in
dustrialized, must manufacture goods
cheaply enough to undersell their
competitors. so that they can deliver
surplus in the world market and
pay the United States.
Competition is to be brought home
to American labor, thru depressing the
standards Of foreign labor Yet a
republican administration dare not
reduce the tariff without peril to its
own political existence. So the Cool
idge administration is going to both
eat its cake and have it--and let the
smash comet
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28

INDIANAPOLIS May 2s-Thirteen
persons who pleHded guilty recently
in federal court 10 various charges
and were given prison sentences were
taken to Leavcnworth. Kansas. this
afternoon under guard Of deputies
headed by Deputy United States Mar
shai Simmon +. hickman
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
TOOTRLESS PICEETING
BILL PASSES SENATE
AND GOES TO HOUSE
Especial to The Daily wOrk.rJ

SPRINGFIELD, H., May 26.-Ths
senate today passed the cuthbert-
son injunction bill, % to IS, and sent
It to the house. The measure was
brought forth following the house
defeat Of the soderstrom antrim
junction bill, regarded as labor's
prime Issue In the legislature. II
developed a mild form and speel-
files no Injunction shall be Issued
against strikers so long as they
assemble, picket or solicit peace
fully.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
CAL ORDERS WAR DAY
FOR JULY q, TO KEEP
WORKERS FROM HOLIDAY
tspeeIaI to rhe osIIy Worker.l

NSpeclai 10 ne Oaiiy Worker3
WASHINGTON, D. c., May 2o.-
President Coolidge, in a letter 70
the war department, has indorssd
an annual defense day" similar to
the war demonstration held on last
armlstlce day, for the purpose Of
disseminating propaganda for a
larger army and navy.
Coolidge declared the date should
be changed to July fourth. He
made this recommendation at the
request of business men who OBJ
Jeoted to giving their employees an
other holiday.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
Four Killed and the
Mayor Wounded During
Class Clash in Mexico

MEXICO CITY. Mexico, May 2s.--
Four persons were killed and several
others, including the mayor. were
wounded In the city OF Pachucs in a
clash between agrarian elements and
tho police. Pachuca is one OF the rich
est mining towns In Mexico.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
BY 7. :. OF
EvEN tho the United States

LNVEN tho the United States
ment does not recognize the =
let Union. the U. s. post Office departs,
ment does. There is no longer such
country as Russia. If you intend your
letter to arrive at its destination in
side the land of the victorious work
ers and peasants, address it Union
Of Socialist Soviet Republics" This is
according to an instruction sent out
by the post office officials. If you
mark the letter Russia, it will be re-
turned with the legend nobody
home" or mo such country on the
ante-revolutionary map"
MANY people make the mistake of
4V1 thinking that there is only one
Soviet Republic. In fact, there is
little world full OF them. Russia prop
er is the nucleus around which all
the other Soviet planets revolve.
Every once in a while couple of re-
publics apply for utilization. 1t is get
ting so now that the central commit
tee fails to get excited unless half
dozen beg to come into the union at
the same time. Just now two eastern
countries are clamoring for admission
no doubt, they will be admitted, pro-
y,ded their credentials are in good
order.
Y7HE young school teacher who is on
trial down in Tennessee for teach
ing that man may. have at least
grinning acquaintance with the ape,
is lucky that he did not break into
the front page few hundred years
ago. Instead Of being on trial in a
nice cool court house with scores of
telegraph wires clicking out every
word he utters, with several legal lu-
minaries volunteering to defend him
without pay, greatest Of miracles)
his ears would be treated to the sound
81 tinkling bells. while monks got
ready to feed him to the faggots.
young Mr.. Scopes may ruminate
L on the experience of Messers.
Bruno, Copernicus, and Calico, who
had a warm time owing to their indis-
erection In making public their belief
that the earth was not flat, neither
did it stay in the one place, but spun
around in circle, like a lot of other
planets, while the sun occupied po-
sition in the center of the circles,
keeping the planets at a safe distance,
fo- their own good The church in
formed the gentlemen above referred
% that this teaching was contrary to
hat the christian god told the He
hrew Moses on the mountain and that
Unless they recanted, their tongues
would be plucked out of their heads as
a slight indication of the heavenly
fathers merciful indignation.
DRUNO, being a conscientious OBJ
- jector against recanting, took his
seat on bundle of sticks and was
turned into ashes. while multitude of
lsu klux khan and Organic morons ap-
plauded the sight. Calico did not fare
SO badly. He loved science well, but
also wisely. Perhaps he came to the
conclusion that this earth of ours
would revolve around the sun any
how, no matter what the cowled MUIR
Continued ON page y
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
KARAKHAN,, SOVIET AMBASSADOR,
TELLS CHINESE STUDENTS THE
MEANING OF WORLD SOVIET RULE
Especial to Tn. Daily Worker,

PEKN, China May 26Additonal speech
Kkhan Soviet ambassador
College, which aroused the American legation
foreign Office made public today.
world mperals with hare
fists much the delight provide
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
SWABECK FREED FROM
CHARGE OF 'SEDITION'
BY LABOR DEFENSE AID
Especial to The Daily wOrksr)

PITTS5UReH, Pa, May 26-Arne
swabeck, district organizer Of the
Workers Party, who was arrested
at South Brownsville yesterday on
charge Of "sedItIon," has been re-
leased "for lack Of evidences" The
Labor Defense Council furnished
defense.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28

them with complete copies of his adj
dress, which was made in Russian
and then translated into Chinese by
Prof. A. l. Ivanon, Chinese secretary
OF the embassy OF the Union Of Soviet
Republics.
Karakhan addressed the students at
the invitation OF the college president,
Tsao, and was given a tremendous
ovation.
Reviews Soviet Policies.
1t was hardly possible. Karakhan
declared, to cover in so short time
all the subject OF the very essence and
the policy OF tho Union. and so the
speaker was compelled to confine him.
self to noting in the most general
way such peculiar features and the
main lines OF policyuof the Union as
differentiate 1t from the capitalistic
countries and ailot to the U. s. s. r.
Continued on psxs {"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28
TROTSKY REFUTES ATTACK ON
RUSSIAN COMMUNIST PARTY IN
COMMENT ON BOURGEOIS CRITICS
Especial to Tho Daily Worker,

LONDON 12-(By Mal-The created
book by
the Russian Communist
have left the hyca
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-05-28

America. They will have no in
come with which to make pay
ments. And their distress will
drag down American industries
relentlessly.
All this has come as a shock to the
tariff-drugged optimists in the capital.
Just after Julius Barnes and Henry
Robinson and the other leaders of the
chamber Of commerce crowd that will
go to Brussels in June to run the in
trenational commerce chamber meet
ing had declared that America must
have no competition from Germany,
Britain serves notice that America
cannot live within her tariff bar
ricade; she must permit competition
or she must expect Europe to repu-
date.