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Evening star., 1925-06-02
MINE UNION BAN
UPHELD BY JUDGE
Baker Continues Temporary
Injunction Forbidding Pan
handle Activities.
By the Associated Press,

DF the Associated Press.
WHEELING, w. Va, June "A
temporary injunction granted the
West Virginia Pittsburgh Coal Co.
several weeks ago, restraining of,icials
of the United Mines Workers from
organizing non-union miners of the
concern in the Panhandle coal dis.
trlct, was continued in force TODAY
by Federal Judge w. T.. Baker. after
a section dealing with union meetings
had been eliminated
A decision as to whether the in.
junction will be made permanent
will not be given until after final
arguments. the court said, the law
providing a lapse of 40 days before
these arguments can be received.
In continuing in force the tenn
porary restraining order, which pro
hibits peaceful picketing activities by
the miners union at the company's
mines, Judge Baker overruled a
union motion to dissolve the iniunc-
tion as modified to permit union
meetings to be held. He ruled that
the restraining order was similar in
detail to the Hitchman Injunction
case. which was decided by the United
States Supreme Court in favor of the
Hitchman Coal Co.
After Judge Baker read his decision.
attorneys representing 10 other West
Virginia coal companies prepared to
present arguments in their application
for an injunction against the miners
union. These companies seek to re-
strain the union from organizing
activities, charging a conspiracy be-
tween the union and operators in the
central competitive coal fields to in
terfere with interstate commerce.
Evening star., 1925-06-02

adopted on the death of Commissioner
oyster. Other resolutions passed urge
the Commissioners to install additional
street lights in the Manor Park sec
ton. An effort will be made to have
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co.
order all trains on the Metropolitan
branch to stop in Takoma Park in
the early morning hours. This change,
1t was pointed out. would be of benefit
TO a large number of passengers in
the northwest section of the city.
1t was reported that plans for the
new school at Fifth and Sherida n
streets were nearly completed and
that bids would be opened soon {0r
contracts to be let for its construction.
The association adjourned until the
September meeting. President f.. IL.
Pullman presided.
Evening star., 1925-06-02
DEATH UNAVOIDABLE.
Coroner Returns Verdict on Fatal
Accident to Child.

Coroner hewitt conducted an inquest
at the District of Columbia morSue
today in the case of Charles r.
Thompson. years old. 63S Orleans
place northeast. who died at Casualty
Hospital Sunday as the result of in
juries received when knocked down
by the automobile of Michael Rina ldi, ,
1347 Franklin street northeast, near
his home last Thursday. The jury
cident.
Funeral services will be held We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock at the
home of the dead boys grandparents,
34 7 street. Interment will be at
G1enwood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1925-06-02
BOY DROWNED BY AUTO.
Car Goes Over Bank After Crash.
Victim Pinned Down.
Special Dispateh 10 The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FRANKLIN, w. Va. June g.
Jesse, aged 9 years, son of William
Kile, was drowned in the river here
when he was pinned under the kile
automobile which turned twice over a
30foot bank after collision with a
machine driven by Denver Fleming
who was accompanied by Randolph
Ruddle and Misses Mary Hodges and
Gertrude Bowman. -.sf
With kile were his wife and four
children. All were caught under the
car, but kile succeeded in releasing
himself and rescuing his family. The
little boy still showed signs of life, but
death won in the race to the doctor S
office.
Evening star., 1925-06-02

The sense of touch is dullest on tn
back
Evening star., 1925-06-02
Ex-MARQUISE HELD
ON HOMICIDE CHARGE
Charwoman Killed Sailor With
Bowie Knife, Police Say-Bride
Of French Nobleman in 1903.
By the Associated Press,

BY the AsSoClated Press,
NEW YORK, June Mrs. Anna
Mayer. who once called herself by
the proud title of marquise, but who,
of recent years, has sunk to the lowly
state of scrubwoman, today occupies
a cell on a charge of hacking deck
hand to death with a bowie knife.
In court Mrs. Mayer showed a
handful of yellow clippings from
newspapers of 1909 recounting her
marriage to the venerable Marquis
de Clermont Ferrault At the time
of the marriage, according to the
clippings, the marquis gave his name
as Hubert Nomen, but said that he
was a nobleman in France.
Mrs. Mayer said that the marquis
left her after two months and later
she married William Mayer, in
Hoboken At the time of her mar
Evening star., 1925-06-02
PULLMAN ENDORSED
FOR COM MISSIONER
Manor Park Citizens Association
Urges It's President for
Oyster Vacancy,

Ernest II. Pullman, president of the
Manor Park Citizens Association. was
indorsed by the association for Com
missioner to MI the vacancy caused by
the death of Commissioner James +.
oyster at a meeting at 62l0 Third
street northwest last night. MIR. Pun
man organized the Manor Park body
in 1928 and has been its president
throughout. A committee composed of
II. S. Bryant. Thomas #. Reed, Her
bert Wilson. DR.. H. +. Johnson and
Earl B. Smith will present Mr.. Pull
mans name to President Coolidge to-
day.
Resolutions of Svmpathv wore
Evening star., 1925-06-02

rage TO the marquis she was a
seamstress and after her second
marriage she said that reyerses
forced her to seek humber and
humber positions until she finally
became a scrubWoman.
Mrs. Mayer is charged with stab.
bing Charles Enjelka with a bowie
knife she carried in her handbag
when he confronted her with a re.
volver at the entrance to her lodgings
Saturday night.
Evening star., 1925-06-02
PE0NY PRIZES AWARDED.
Takoma Park Horticultural Club
Contest Ends.

Winners of prizes in the first an
nual peony show Of the Takoma Hor-
ticultural Club, selected by Furman
l.. Mulford of the Department of Agri-
culture, were announced today by the
cluo. Ihe winners included Mrs.
Harry Houston. Fl. c. SkeeIs Mrs e.
II. Ehrmentrout. NJ. l.. Boose Mrs. y.
r. Weigle, ii. G. Heffner. c. c. Gal.
loway, George w. Peyton, Rapidan,
Va. and the Schwartz Peony Gardens.
Gaithersburg, Md
Evening star., 1925-06-02
STATE INCOME TAX LAW
CONDEMNED BY JUDGE
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
JACKSON. Miss. June 1.-THE de
cision of the Mississippi Supreme
Court. handed down yesterday, declar-
ing the States income tax law consti-
tutional, has swept away the last
vestige of security to the taxpayer,
Justice Anderson. who dissented from
the decision, said.
The State now, without hindrance
from the constitution, may fill its in
satiate NAV to overlooking he de-
clared. Justice Anderson predicted that
property within the State will be taxed
times without number.
His dissenting opinion, concurred in
by Justice McGowen. said that an ap-
parent purpose of the trainers of the
Mississippi constitution to protect
property owners against unjust and
inequitable taxation had been gradu.
ally whitfield away by the courts until
there is nothing left
The sense of touch is dullest on the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-31
WFBM OPENING
PUTS CITY ON
MAP OF RADIO
Merchants Heat and Light
Station Sends Many
Programs.

From a civic standpoint, one Of the
outstanding achievements for the
city Of Indianapolis during 1925 has
been the opening of broadcasting
station WFBM by the Merchants
Heat & Light Company. This sta
ton, the most powerful in Indiana,
is operated ~by the local utility on a
novel principle. No charge is made
for broadcasting and nothing paid
the artists who broadcast.
The programs of the station have
been enthusiastically built by clubs
and civic bodies The press of In
dianapolis has given the station
splendid support and several of the
newspapers have arranged pro-
grams of their own for broadcasting
through this station.
One Of the first steps in it's opera.
ton was the opening of a studio in
| the Indianapolis Athletic Club and
special line arranged for between
! this point and the Lenore substa-
ton, five miles south of the city,
where the transmitting apparatus Is
located. Subsequently, various or
CARNATIONS arranged to broadcast at
their own locations. so there are now
twenty-one broadcasting points In
| the city, with lines all leading to
the central studio, in charge OF a
chief announcer in the Indianapolis
Athletic Club.
Some of the outstanding events
broadcast over the station during the
year are the basketball tournaments
the motor speedway races, baseball
games, football games and Christ
mas Messiah programs.
Apreciative reports have been re
ceiyed from forty-six States in the
Union, Canada, Porto Rico and Ire
land. A total of 10000 replies Of
various sorts have been received re
garding the various organizations
programs which have been placed or
the air,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-31
BUS PRESIDENT
| URGES SAFETY
Bowman Plans to Expand
Company'S Service.

Service, safety and courtesy were
three words stressed by A. Smith
Bowman, the man who brought bus
service to Indianapolis, in operating
his lines in 1925. His company, the
Peoples Motor Coach Company,
closed the year with thirty-four
buses In operation on four lines.
In 1926 Bowman plans to expand
his service to other points in the 9 v,
providing the public service commits
sion will grant the necessary permits
sion. Since it's founding in 1928,
Bowman's lines have carried more
than 100000 people, he figures.
1--WE have tried to be as cautious
as possible in operating our busses,'
said Bowman. 1--WE want our pa
irons to feel safe in suing them, for
we know the future Of business de-
ponds primarily on this one point.
I'VE operate on a regular sched-
ule. Our buses stop at any corner,
AMI in many cases even at the door
of patrons. We educate our drivers
in courtesy, both for passengers on
busses and motorists"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-31

Telephone Company are: C. III. Rott-
ger, president; T. r. Reyes, vice
president and general auditor; F. A.
Montrose, general manager; A. e..
Smith, general commercial superin-
tendant; c. r. Woods, general traffic
superintendent J. w. Harmon, gen
eral superintendent of plant, and A.
r. Henry, treasurer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-31

Thomas Jefferson was presented
with 160-pound cheese Oh his first
New Years day in the White House.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-31
PHONES
PERAT Ed
Il BY BELL
MYTH in Last Ten
8 Is Pointed
out.

HI the close of 1926 the Indiana
8 reIephone Company has APP
.mately $4,000 telephones IN In
Apolis, a growth Of $4,000 III the
len years, the company's books
led.
. general offices of the company
maintained in this city, at New
Z and Meridian St., handling the
y bany's affairs throughout the
Many improvements have
made during 1925, chief among
se being the installation OF forty
q miles of telephone cable, both
rial and underground. Switch
ards have been enlarged and
4 acticalIy all Of the offices re-
odeled to meet the growth Of the
Bmpany.
Fifteen Exchanges in City
4 The company operates fifteen tele-
phone exchanges in this city, hous-
ling the manual and automatic
lsystems. Through these fifteen
branch offices, three-fourths of a
&nillion calls pass every twenty-four
hours.
- Eighty-nine motor trucks over the
&ity, setting poles, placing cable, in
Alling telephones and maintaining
service. This is, perhaps, the
gFEest automobile fleet in the city,
ASIDE from that Of the indianapolis
FAe Department. Indianapolis IS
near the center of telephone popula-
ton OF the United States.
Long Distance Business
The long distance business of the
company has greatly improved dur
ing the past few months. This year
there have been upward Of 1,276,34s
originating long distance calls
handled by the local offices. Many
new direct toll circuits have been
added, making a total of 2S3 long
distance lines radiating from this
city. Some Of the new important
Adirect circuits that have been in
ktalled during the last twelve months
Ire to Grand Rapids, Mich; Cham
payne, ILL.,; Toledo, Columbus and
Dayton, Ohio, and Peoria, Ill.
In the Indianapolis district alone
there are 1850 employees, all Of
whom live in this city.
The officers Of the Indiana Bel
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
NEW COLORADO GOLD
RUSH IS REPORTED

PUEBLO, Colo, Dec. 17.-P)--
Advices received by forestry officials
here state there has been rush of
miners to Manzanares Greek. in the
San Isabel National Forest on the
east side of the Sangre de Cristo
range, because of n reported placer
gold strike.
Many Americans and Mexicans are
stalking out claims along the creek
bottoms. the advices added.
This section of Colorado has been
the scene of several gold strikes. Most
notable of the early gold finds were
those at Williams creek, and at Sill
yer Cliff. At the latter place miners
score of years ago claimed to have
unearthed traces of mining operations
carried on by Spaniards at an early
date. The region lies southwest of the
famous Cripple Creek district and
east of the Silverton and Curay mill
ing ventures.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
LET CONTRACT
FOR JUNIOR
HI SCHOOL
Ed. W. Oeffinger's Bid Of
sl72,3S0 Accepted
By Board.

Contract for construction Of the
new Thomas Nelson Page Junior
High School, to be built at the corner
was awarded Ed W. Oeffinger by the
board of education, Wednesday. NJ.
Oeffinger's bid was S172,3S0 Fifteen
companies, including a concern from
Brennan, offered bids. Work viii
be started within ten days, Phelps
and Devices and Atlee B. Ayres and
Son. school hoard architects. an
nounced Wednesday.
Contract for electrical work was
awarded Braden and Hudson on their
bid Of $4,000 and for heating lad
plumbing to Jud and Ormand on their
bid of S2S,391. In the heating and
plumbing contract the board spcci-
fled that Kewenee boilers be used.
No decision was reached by the board
as to what style or make Of lockers
and blackboards would be installed.
The total cost will approximate $210.-
I'll. The building is expected to be
completed within 120 days.
The center of the building is to be
two stories, with wings extending on
each side. The auditorium will be
level with the ground and the cafe
terra placed underneath below the
level Of the surface.
The board accepted the recommen-
dation Of the finance committee and
fixed the school tax rate at So cents,
~ cents straight tax and ID cents TO
provide for the sinking fund. The
board passed over the printing of n
handbook for Main Avenue High
School, for lack of funds.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
NEWSPAPER
IS DUE FOR REWARD

CHICAGO, Dec. IA popular pa
per will be rewarded with circulation
and advertising, W. A. Curley, man
aging editor of the Chicago Evening
American, told executives of the ad-
vertising department of that paper at
their annual banquet here.
The advertising department an
nounced that the American would show
gains of 100000 lines of advertising
for the year. Mr.. Curley said there
had been gains all along the line.
1T is because we are alert, alive
aggressive he said. I'VE cater to no
creed. but publish the news as we find
it. Hearst policies enable Hearst edi-
tors to obtain the very best features,
and it is only natural that people arc
willing to pay higher prices for the
Evening American.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
FINANCES TO DECIDE
FRENCH CABINET FATE

PARIS. Dec. 1S.-Finance Minister
Doumer will follow the same policy
regarding French debts to America
as the preceding finance minister and
will continue without interruption
debt negotiations with Washington,
according to an authorized statement
from a responsible government source.
1t is expected that NJ. Doumer will
require three or four days to complete
his finance plan before presenting it
to the chamber. Premier BRAND will
make voting on Doumer's finance bill
a question of confidence with the re-
suit that there viii be either n speedy
clearing up of the finance situation
or a new cabinet crisis at once.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
IRISH DEMAND $1,000
PER MAN TO D|SBAND
BY Universal Service.

BELFAST. Dec. 1.-THE deadlock
continues between the revolving spe-
cial constabulary and the Ulster gov
eminent. The mutineers still hoio
the barracks as well as oil the arms
and stores. and refuse to yield them
up until they are guaranteed dis
bandment payment Of $1,000 man.
The government refuses to grant
the men more than the two months
pay which was offered yesterday, but
is making efforts toward peaceful
settlement.
In response to a communication
from the men, Inspector General
Wickham has agreed TO a parley in
Belfast on Friday with representa-
tives of mutineers from various sec
tons of Ulster where, up to date, the
men have refused to recede an inch.
Meanwhile the government is con-
sulting with the military authorities
and the regular constabulary is being
held in readiness for immediate duty.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
GREAT HURRICANE
CAUSES DAMAGE
IN MEXICO VALLEY

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 1S.-Five
persons were killed and many injured
and great damage caused by a hur-
r, ane in the Valley of Mexico.
Great trees were uprooted and the
spires torn from churches standing
hundreds of years. The thermometer
took n precipitate drop and snow now
covers the mountains surrounding the
capital.
Reports say the damage along the
Gulf of Mexico has been tremendous.
Ships have been unable 10 leave ports
but accurate details were impossible
tonight because most of the land
wires are down. II is expected in
tense suffering will occur among the
poorer classes.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
ROTHSCH|LD OFFERS
100000 FOR HOME
BY Universal Service.

LONDON, Dec. Ito insure that
their address, which is known in fl
nancial circles everywhere. will remain
New Court. st. Swithin's Lane, n.
NJ, Rothschild, world famous mer-
chants and bankers, are willing to pay
nearly 100000.
The firm is arranging with the city
of London Corporation to cancel the
present lease which expires IL years
hence. and substitute a new lease for
80 years at 600 per cent increase in
rental. The increase is due to the
enormous rise in values in the Lon
don financial district.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
TWO CHILDREN Die
FROM POISON MEAT

JACKSON, Mimi, Dec. 17.-[P)-
The death of two children and the
illness of nine other members of the
family as the result Of eating infected
meat was revealed here today when
action was begun TO obtain funds to
assist the Henry Kuehl family.
Virtually destitute. eleven members
OF the family have been i'll for four
weeks on a lonely farm % miles south
west of here.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
WRECKED PLANE MAY SOLVE
MYSTERY OF MISSING Filler

miles away from human habitation.
lie paid little attention to his discov-
cry, believing others had found it be-
fore him.
Captain James, who had served in
the World War with the Royal Air
Force, won late in May, 1919. COM
petitive flight from Atlantic City to
Boston for cup offered by the Bos-
ton Globe and purse of $1,000. lie
left Boston June 1 to return to Allan
tic City, and lost his bearings in the
western part of Massachusetts. He
came down at birmingham and next
morning set out under ideal condi-
tons to resume the flight. He never
was seen or heard of again.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
MISSISSIPPI CHANNEL
MONEY DEMANDED

WASHINGTON, d. C., Dec. 49,
Among the recommendations for river
and harbor projects announced by the
chief of engineers office of the War
Department today were the follow
ing:
Mississippi river. Baton Rouge to
New Orleans -recommended that S14,-
900 be spent annually to maintain
35-foot channel 300 feet wide.
Apalachicola Bay. Fla.-project
for 10-foot channel $50 feet vile from
Gulf through West Pass and Link
Channel and 100 feet wide 10 the
town Of Apalachicola.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17

PITTSFIELD. Mass, Dec. H.
OP)-Thc moss-grown wreckage of
plane found by hunter in a thicket
in lonely section of the town Tyring-
ham may solve the unexplained disap-
pearancc of Captain Mansell Il.
James, a Canadian aviator, in the
early summer of 1919. A searching
party has gone to locate the plane and
to beat the woods for the body of the
lost flier.
Members of party which entered
the birmingham woods some days ago
in quest of deer today reported that
Warren Campbell, of Brooklyn, n. Y.
one of their number, became lost and
wandered upon the plane wreckage
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
CHIHUAHUA CITY HIT
BY SNOW STORM

CHIHUAHUA CITY. Mexico, Dec.
H.-P)-Chihuahua City is in the
grip OF winter storm unusual in this
section. Snow has been falling for 30
hours and is four and one-half inches
deep in the city.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-17
NEW CONSTITUTIONAL
FRANCHISE PROPOSED

WASHINGTON. Dec. 17.-R)-
A constitutional amendment spon-
sored by the women's party. stating
that men and women should have
equal rights throughout the United
States,- was proposed today by Rep
resentative Anthony, Republican,
Kansas.