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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
NEW FAIR
RECORD FOR
. WEEK SEEN
Thousands Again Flock to
Grounds to Take Advant-
age of Soldiers and Chill
dren's Day = Governor
Jackson Is Honor Guest.
Tonight's Program

Horse show, livestock show
and parade. Fireworks. vaude-
vile, band concerts. and Cleo
patra" pageant in front OF
grand stand.
Wednesday
Indianapolis day.
Livestock judging and show
ings.
Automobile show and IN
dustrial displays-Manufactur
ers' Bldg.
Band concerts and vaude-
Vile shows throughout day and
evening.
Afternoon - Grand Circuit
horse racing.
Evening-Horse show and
livestock show. Pageant Cleo
patra" and fireworks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
SERGEANT is REDUCED
Board of Safety Grants Petition
Signal Check to Be Made

Frank r. Owens who petitioned
the board of safety today TO be re-
duced from detective sergeant to
Ntraffic officer was granted the reduc-
ption. The board promoted Edward
Glenn, former traffic officer, to detec-
tive sergeant.
The board decided to check at
four corners with the purpose Of
Installing automatic stop and go"
signals. Corners are: Central and
Thirtieth. College and Thirtieth and
w. Washington st. intersection Of
Holmes-and. Belmont Aves.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
Big Brothers Take Her 'tC
School for the First
Time.

I'LL the strange little boys and
N girls and the big building
with it's shiny brass door
knobs and marble corridors fright
ened little Helen Frances Edwards
today when she was taken to school
for her very first day.
Helen had cried some, but she tried
to be brave and not too nervous.
She is years old, and besides her
curls hung in ringlets down the back
and her new dress was pretty. She
clung to a little black parasol and
her handkerchief as she opened the
door OF School 5, California and
Washington SITS. She lives at 40S
Patterson st.
Sixty New Ones
About sixty little tots who had
never been to school reported to Mrs.
Mabel Schmidt, principal. Helen
Frances was brought to school by
her two big" brothers, Robert and
Eugene. She was put in a class with
the other new pupils. After the
teacher talked to them and learned
their names, ages and addresses,
they were sent home. Lessons will
begin Wednesday.
About 1000 children entered the
lbs, it was estimated by d. 7.
Weir, Assistant Superintendent of
Schools. Full reports on the enroll.
ment cannot be obtained until later
in the week, he said, but 1t is
thought about As, 900 will be enrolled
this week.
Halliday Session
Halliday session will be held in
the grade schools this week to en-
able the teachers to organize their
classes. Pupils may buy books from
teachers in The afternoons. Next
week full-day sessions will be held.
Short periods will be in effect at
the high schools, Weir said, TIE
faculties will use the extra time TO
organize classes and classify pupils.
Approximately 10000 will be en-
rolled in the high schools.
The tardy bell rang at $3.50 for
grade school children. First year
high school students were to report
at 1:15 for instructions and enroll
ment. other high school students
were enrolled this morning, be-
ginning at $3.50.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
Whoa, Diogenes!
Here He Is.

The most honest man in In
dianapolis was discovered by
William Z. Bailey, assistant city
attorney.
He sought Bailey at the city
hall to pay for a traffic signal
his automobile had demolished,
unobserved by the police.
And he paid SIS.
Police Chief Herman F. Rik-
hoff, on the other hand, cited
one Of the "nerviest" men in
indianapolis. He obtained
money from the city for dam
ages suffered In colliding with
a traffic post.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
Plaza Building Involved
STATE WARD MISSING

Police were asked today to look
for Miss Leona Harris, H. of Evans
Vile. Ind, ward of the State board
Of charities, who was reported miss
ing since Sunday from the home of
William ]. Ryan, 410S Carrollton
Ave-, where she has been living.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
SHANGHA Al M0BS
MAUI AMERICAN
Police Rescue C. C. EIrod
From Rioters.
Bu Times Special

Bu Times Special
LONDON, Sept. SC. C. Elrod,
an American, was mauled by Chi
nese mobs in Shanghai, Monday, ac-
cording to a dispatch to the Daily
Mail. Elrod was rescued by police.
who drew the Chinese out of the
foreign settlement.
The mobs were led by a woman.
Shouts of "Kill, KILL" were sent up
during the riot that followed the
police intervehdon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
BEAUTY CONTEST OPENS
Sixty-Seven Darlings Compete at
Atlantic City.
Bu United Press

BU United Press
ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., Sept. s.
More beauty than the mere mascu.
line eye could fairly encompass was
on display today at Atlantic City.
where sixty-seven girls from sixty
seven cities gathered to compete for
the title of Miss America"
These darlings Of their home
towns were handed the keys to the
city by Mayor Bader and the annual
pageant Of pulchritrude was opened.
Fifty-one OF the beauties wore their
|crowning glory long. About the
same number are brunettes, while
there are three red heads among
them
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
DOWNTOWN
VISITED BY
CRIME WAVE
Burglars Take Advantage of
Long Week End and Rob
Three FirmS-WholeSaIe
JeWeIry Company Loses
$575 in Pins.

U Burglars taking advantage Of
the long weekend and Labor
Day holiday, robbed three
downtown business houses and
attempted robberies at three
others.
Rings and pins, valued at $575,
were taken fromthe l.. G. Balfour
wholesale jewelry office, 426 Board
Of Trade Bldg. M. e. Beach, man
ager, said $3.50 worth of other
iewelry was rot disturbed.
The robber.' was discovered early
today.
Police always expect downtown
robberies when holidays follow week
ends. In addition burglars may have
been made bolder by the fact that
eighty policemen are on duty at
the State Playground, 1t was said.
Patrolmen have been put on twelve
hour shifts during the fair, so the
eighty men could be shifted to the
fair. Under the two platoon system
the city is unpatrolled an hour each
morning and an hour each evening.
Gold and dental material worth
$3.50 was taken from the office of
the New York Dentists 46 N. Penn
slyvania st. The place was ran
sacked
Hears Burglars
Albert Kimmel, 61S N. Hamilton
Ave, manager, heard someone try
the door of the Capitol Furniture
Company. 200 e, Washington St.,
Monday night. He shouted and the
intruders left hurriedly.
Later Kimmel found bars and a
transom removed from a rear door
of Krause Bros, mems furnishing
store, 207 e. Washington st. Harry
Krause, said $45 and some clothing
were taken.
Weber Donaldson, 1143 w. Thirty.
Third ST., clerk for the Merchants
Fire Insurance Company, found a
man In the office. 916 Continental
Bank Bldg, Monday night The
man said no was a night watchman
seeing if windows were closed. Later
Donaldson found the office safe COM
bination battered off.
Door Lock Holds
Burglars failed in an attempt to
pry. open. the. door. of. Manning
Brothers dental parlors in the
Kresge Bldg.
Mrs. Imogene Benton, 402 Harlan
ST., said burglars took $35 from her
purse and $3.50 from the purse of
her housekeeper, Mrs. Stella Bran
son.
When Miss Dora Hodges screamed
a burglar, who was reaching through
a window for her fathers purse,
struck her on the head. The father,
Frank Hodges, 1114 N. Traub Ave,
reported $18 missing.
Rings valued at 800 were stolen
from the home Of Nowland Hill, 1911
S. Randolph st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
QUAKE is REPORTED
Three Villages Said to Have Been
Destroyed.
Rn Enited Press

BIZ United Press
LONDON. Sept. S.-The Central
News Constantinople correspondent
reported today earthquake destruc.
tion Of three villages in the Dineir
district. A definite statement as to
casualties was lacking. Dineir is In
Asiatio Turkey at the site OF the
ancient Celaenae.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
TWO LOSE AT FAIR

Bert Latimer of Hartford, Conn.
reported to police that $3.50 was
picked from his pocket at the State
fair today. Carl Harter, Newark.
Ohio, also-reported the loss OF $S1 at
the fair.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
USE TWO SHIFT SYSTEM
Chicago's Pupils Outnumber Seats b,
$4,000.

BD United Press
CHICAGO, Sept. S.-The "two
shift" system was inaugurated in
Chicago public schools today as the
vast throng of children answering
"the first bell' over-numbered the
available desks by 10000.
Ninety grammer school buildings
were put on a shift basis with two
sets Of pupils getting five hours of
class work a day each.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
ONE DEAD; ELEVEN HURT
Labor Day Takes Heavy Toll at
South Bend.
BIZ United Press

BD United Press
SOUTH BEND, Ind. Sept. s.
One man is dead. another may die,
and ten persons were hurt as a re-
suit OF Labor day casualties.
A colored man called "old man
Jeh." was slain by William Boyl<in,
45, in an alleged drunken brawl.
Boykin may also die.
John Polio. a policeman. was
stabbed by a colored man in a riot
over the umpire's decision at a ball
game.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08

The prosecutor said that the Tay-
lor-Palmer Company, Milwaukee.
Wis. was using union carpenters at
the Fletcher Trust job to do the
work which Mcnamara held struct-
ural iron workers should do.
Accosts Foreman
Witnesses will swear that Nc
Namara accosted Charles Swanson,
foreman for the Milwaukee firm, at
the bank on the morning Of Aug. Z,
and said, in substance:
How would you like to come in
here and find that stuff all
smashed up?"
g." - you, / am not going
to monkey around with you any
longer. You have been stalling
around here long enough using
cheap labor to chop holes in this
cement floor.
II am going right up to the
president of this bank and draw
out all the money we have here
and Wen get all the others to do
the same."
Witnesses Protected
Remy refused to name his wit
nesses, saying he desired to protect
them.
He said the remarks were made in
the presence of a junior officer OF
the bank, among others.
Claude M. Worley, special investi-
gator. Immediately went out to re-
arrest Mcnamara. Judge James A.
Collins fixed bond on the new charge
at $4,000. The labor leader is al
ready under $4,000 bond.
Mcnamara faces trail Monday on
charges resulting from an investiga-
ton of the local labor war, in the
summer Of 1924, in which the new
Elks Bldg, st. Clair and Meridian
SITS, was damaged about $4,000 by
vandals who hacked the metal cas-
ings.
Plaza Building Involved
Other charges were brought in
connection with threatening work
men on the Indiana World War
Memorial Plaza. The indictments
are drawn under the State law,
which says any person making
threats for his own pecuniary gain
is guilty of blackmail.
Mcnamara, long a center of strife
in labor disputes. pleaded guilty to
charges in connection with dynamit-
ing of the Los Angeles Cal, Times
Bldg, in 1911 in which twenty-one
persons lost their lives. AT the time
of his arrest here on the California
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
Home Edition

A PRACTICAL fashion and
"A pattern service appears
daily on the Woman's Page of
The Times.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-08
Forecast

DARTLY cloudy tonight and
J. Wednesday; probably local
thunderstorms; slightly warn
er tonight.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26

Dan Campbell, James Cowan, Cy
UIrich and |. E. Metzler attended the
ball game at Plentywcod Sunday.
The new proprietOrs of the Weiss
Cash store extend hearty invitation
to YOU to visit their store when shop
ping in the county seat.
The McCallister, VIM. Cromwell,
Walt Cromwell and Scott Cromwell
families visited at the Ulrich home
Sunday.
Dan Campbell was a Redstone call
er Tuesday.
VIM. McDcugall, who is painting
the school houses, moved his outfit to
the Whitney school Tuesday to start
painting it. The paint certainly made
a great improvement on the Phelps
school.
The county road grading outfit fin
Iished their work here and went to,
Welliver to fix the road there. We
have reason to be proud of the road
We now have through the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Oksvendahl were
calling at the James Cowan home
Sunday.
D. M. Machines was in Redstone
Wednesday and Thursday figuring up
the years business for the Produce
Association.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
REDSTONE

Lon DesOnia of Daleview was trans
acting business here Wednesday.
Ole Risa was in from the reserva-
ton with a Load of pigs Wednesday
which he delivered to J. H. Golfer
man.
Mrs. Potter and Miss Lillian Al
bert arrived here from Washington
Wednesday and will visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Jack Wagner and Elmer Cole of
Daleview were Redstone visitors
Wednesday.
And. HawEinson of Iitchfeld.
Mimi, arrived here Wednesday and
is visiting with S. P. Cornelius and
other friends here.
Henry Gray received word Wednes-
day afternoon that a bouncing baby
boy had arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. N. K. Dickson at Minneapo-
lis on the morning of June 18th.
Mrs. Mary Conner and children of
WATERFOWL, Mimi, arrived here We'd
nesday fer visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. S. P. Cornelius.
Clarence Gilbertson, one of the
prosperous reservation farmers was
in Tuesday and took the train to
Plentywood.
A. M. Hagan was transacting
business at the county seat Wednes-
day.
Mrs. S. E. Paul of Plentywood was
visiting with the D. M. FishelPs
Thursday.
Rev. Chas. Cole, Dist. Superintend-
ent, visited with Rev. Norton today
while on his way to Scobey.
H. d. Lorcks, J. w. Bucklin, E. V.
Bergh and John Albers were attend
ing to business matters at Plenty
wood Tuesday.
Jack White was a county seat bust
ness visitor Tuesday.
1t will pay you to shop at the Weiss
Cash Store when in Plentywood.
Mrs. Ed. Engebritson and Mrs. J.
w. Bucklin have been in Scobey a
couple of days getting some dental
work done.
Jack White and VIM. Wheeler left
this morning via auto for trip thru
the Sweetgrass hills country and
Glacier Park.
K. o. Carlson and family and Paul
Kurtz and family drove up from Plen-
tywood Monday afternoon for short
visit.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
FARMERS ELEVATOR
GO. PAYS $4,000 DOL
LARS in DIVIDENDS

The Broadview Farmers Elevator
company of Yellowstone county,
which for the last 10 years has been
enc of the outstanding successes in
the cooperating grain marketing
business, distributed $4,000 in divi-
dends Wednesday. The company paid
to its shareholders who marketed
their grain with it 51a cents per bush
ell bonus and it paid a dividend of
II per cent on its outstanding capital
stock of S8,375. The company has a
surplus of $4,000 and undivided pro-
fits of $2,2O9.O1 after payment of the
dividend. The elevator handled $780,
1872 bushels of wheat last year be
sides 4,765 bushels of oats, 728 sacks
of -four, 937 sacks OF mill feed, 54S
bushels of flax and $50 tons of coal
Expenses of operation including man
ayers salary and all other items to-
tailed but $6,783.65 for the year.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
RAYMOND

Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Rio and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Black mot
ored to Plentywood Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Umback and
family left on Tuesday via car for
Velva, N. D., to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huff OF Vining, Min
nesota, are here visiting Mr. Huff's
sister, Mrs. A ]. Markuson, and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Johnston of
Jansen, Sask., arrived Saturday for a
visi with Mrs. Johnston's sister, Mrs.
E. w. Hannah, and family.
Tom Dubry and Jack Stewart were
Plentywood visitors Saturday night.
The new farmers elevator is COM
pleted and is all ready for the bumper
crop which we hope to get.
Frank Raymond, Theodore SENEGAL,
Walter Anhalt, Orval Fraley and
/ Misses Clara and Susie F'raley took
in the show in Plentywood Saturday
night.
Mrs. Geo. Stadstad entertained the
4 Lutheran Ladies' Aid Wednesday.
Follow the crowd of satisfied buy
ers to the Weiss Cash Store when
in Plentywcod.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
WESTRY

Leandef miller is now employed at
the SchlOesser pool hall.
The farmers on the North Dakota
side are busy these days fixing up
and building new roads.
Miss Johanna Glouche went to Doc
ley last Saturday and is visiting at
the Steinkie home.
Carl M. Jensen eff the Daneviile
community has purchased a new Star
car.
Carpenters are busy this week
erecting a new residence on the farm
of Halbert Nereson, twelve miles
northwest of Westby.
G. Norman Rostad has moved into
his new building this week. The new
place is a great improvement and
gives a drug store second to none in
this part Of the country.
The Misses Helen Miller, Marjorie
Allen and Clara Felland left Satur-
day for Minot, where they will en-
ter summer school, preparatory to
teaching school the coming year.
Rev. G. c. Mengers of st. Louis,
Mo-, is visiting the A. T. Olesen and
Walter Olsen families in this city,
and friends in the Daneville and
COalridge communities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto PaClson and
Carl Christofferscn motored to Plen-
tywood last Sunday and took in the
Scobey-Plentywood BAH game, and
in the evening the Paulsons attended
the mission at the Catholic church.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Anderson and
son Archibald returned home from
Minneapolis, Sunday, where they had
gone to attend the Norse-American
Centennial. They report the Red
River valley was almost impossible
from the recent rains.
The northland elevator of this city
is being painted this week.
/ Rev. and Mrs. Kyller of Canada are
visiting with Rev. and Mrs. Theo.
P. Beck and other friends.
Mrs. Andrew KOfald Of McNabb,
H., arrived here Thursday and is Wis
iting her brother, Walter Olsen and
family.
/ Miss Magdalene Larsen returned
home the first of the week from Mis-
soula, Montana, where she has been
attending University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Anderson Cd
Alexandria, Minnesota, who have
been visiting for a couple of weeks
with their daughter, Mrs. S. Hall OF
this city, LETT last week for then
home.
The baseball game scheduled fol
last Sunday between Westby and
Dooley at the latter place, was called
off on account Of rain.
John Christcfferson went to Plen-
tywood Monday and is doing some &C.
ment work there. Mrs. Christoffer-
son accompanied him to have some
dental work done there.
The Civic Improvement League viii
hold its meeting on Tuesday evening
June Both, insead Of next Tuesday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
$500 FINE PAID
BY BANKERS IN
FEDERAL COURT
CASH PENALTY WITH COSTS I'M
POSED IN MOBILES PETERS
CASE TOTALS $500.

The joint fine and costs in the case
of julius Peters and r. B. Noble, for
mer officials of the closed CONNER
cial National bank, who were convict
ed in United States district court in
Great Falls in December, 1928, on a
charge of making false returns to
the comptroller of currency, was paid
in district court Friday by Larue
Smith of defense counsel.
Following their conviction, Peters
and Noble were sentenced to serve
80 months each in LeavenwOrth and
to pay a joint fine of $4,000. The
fine, together with costs amounted to
approximately $4,000.
A movement is now under way to
obtain a pardon for both men and the
matter has been laid before United
States District Attorney John L. Stat
terry, who conducted the governments
case, and the department of Justice at
Washington. The former bankers
started to serve their sentences last
fall.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26

Neresson and family, Martin Nereson
ana family, Ole HELM and family, S.
BARNES and family, Gusrave Espe-
Iand' Peter Lutnes, Arthur Degen,
victor johnson and John Juve.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Dunn returned
last week after an absence of a
month visiting their children in
North Dakota and Washington. They
nad very enjoyable trip. Paul
6arfkneecht who had charge of the
Depot Ter time left as soon as Mr..
Dunn returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Noon left for
Regina, Sask., Saturday morning
Ihey are expected back soon.
y. Il. Mirbocle, a stock buyer was
mere Thursday buying up a carload
eac4, Oh hogs and cattle to be shipped
Friday.
Mr.. Kennedy, 500 auditor was here
between trains Monday checking ur
the station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nile Miller and Miss
Catherine Morrow were in Plenty
wood on business last Saturday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
WOLF CREEK

We are certainly blessed with rain
Sc far this year. Two good rains
since last weeks news was written
up.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Machines and
family were Redstone callers Satur-
day.
H. B. French, Dan Campbell and
D. M. Machines circulated a petition
to have the mail route extended so
as to serve a majority of the people
with better service.
M. McCallister, Neal Pake, James
Cowan and Dan Campbell autoed to
Plentywood Friday night to attend
the boxing match.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-06-26
RESERVE

The Reserve baseball team plays a
team from the southeast on Wednes-
day, and they are working on the new
diamond to get it in shape. The
backstop is up and the diamond near
ly skinned.
A meeting of farmers was held last
week, which was for the purpose of
discussing the enforcement of the
laws regarding the herd district. Carl
Hole was appointed secretary, and
was instructed to advertise the fact
that the laws would be invoked
against violators of the act.
George Andersen and wife left on
Tuesday of this week for a trip thru
the Yellowstone Nationaf Park.
R. A. Gunderson is having his base
ment fixed this week, and plans to
soon have his dwelling moved in. He
has constructed a cistern, and in ex-
cavating struck several veins Of wat
ed, so has engineered construction SO
as to have a well beneath the cistern.
Hans Larsen has moved into the
residence which he recently purchas-
ed. He also having some improve
ments made, after the completion of
these, his house will be modern in
every respect.
Jacob Petersen moved over from
Grenora, and is now about settled in
his new location. He found Reserve
a better point from which to- look af-
ter his various farming interests.
N. B. Eidsness and family, John
Kallak, Bill Rokken and the Rileys
spent Sunday on the Poplar river, and
report fishing and swimming very
good. Several in their eagerness to
secure a good coat of tan, were sun
burned.
Mrs. Martin Nelson, a daughter of
the Aasveds, arrived for a short
visit, from Belmont, Montana. Mr..
Nelson will be remembered as a form
er grain buyer for the Farmers Ele-
vator here.
The local baseball team is planning
another benefit dance for the first
part of July. Watch for the announce
ment and be there.