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Evening star., 1925-11-29
Third Largest Meteorite.

A meteorite found by Eskimos in
Greenland and now on it's way to the
museum at Copenhagen is the third
largest discovered. 1t weighs seven
tons and Is valued at $500. 900
Evening star., 1925-11-29
DETROIT NEGRO SLAIN
SERVING In MOROCCO
Sergt. Daniel Cole Was With
American Group Attached to
Foreign Legion.

BY the Associated Press
PARIS. November 2S-The group
OF Americans serving in the French
Foreign Legion in Morocco, number
ing about 10. has recently lost one of
Evening star., 1925-11-29
Radio Worth a Billion.

Although radio as a popular scieu, =.
and amusement is only four years old.
there Is more than billion dollars
tied up in the business already Their
are 300 Government radio station.
900 stations sending out daily pr,
grams and five million homes by -
innate are equipped with radio receiv-
ing sets. There are $500 radio manu-.
facturers and 1000 iobhers. Rad.
exports amount to 5000 600 q noDrt
French electrical exports ha,e
almost doubled in value and guam
SilIn
Evening star., 1925-11-29
TRADE WITH RUSSIA
SHOWS GREAT GAINS
Canadian Exports to Soviets In
crease From $4,000 to $14,-
100000 in Year.
Rv the Associated Press.

OTTAWA, November 2S.-Canada S
exports to Soviet Russia have in
creased nearly thirtYfold during the
lazt - months Trade statistics pub
liSh2d today showed that for the -
Evening star., 1925-11-29

increase s29, 900, 900 over the preceding
II months. Imports from Great Brit
ain were $159.OO0, 900, an increase of
$40 1000, 900.
Evening star., 1925-11-29

During a strike of textile workers
in Bohemia this season $4,000 workers
Il
Evening star., 1925-11-29

England will purchase 5000, 900, ,o0C
worth # goods from this country this
year.
Evening star., 1925-11-29
CLOSING HOUR ACT
CONF USES BRITISH
With Certain Hours Set for
Buying Various Articles Pub
lie Driven to Evaporation.

Correspondence of The star and New York
World.
LONDON. November 20.-Follow-
ing the vigorous protest of the social
and political clubs against the reten-
1ion Of wartime drinking restrictions
the Baldwin government is faced with
a Conservative revolt on the question
Of innumerable VexatiouS wartime
restrictions which have been retained
in various forms under different acts
of Parliament.
The occasion for the revolt will be
the government attempt 10 pass the
"eNpiring laws continuance aCt'-ln
annual measure which ia necessary
10 enforce various budget. customs
aud excise taxation. etc. and To cover
various pieces of temporary legisla-
tiun which the government has not
had time to handle, but intends deal
ing with later. Normally this blanket
measure is passed without much op-
position, but this year opposition has
developed through Home Secretary
Sir William Joynson-HiCkS having
written TO the secretary of the Early
Closing Association to the effect that
The government intends including in
the measure the shops. early closing
act of 1920
Now the shops. early closing act
contains many Of the moaj obnoxious
restrictions imposed hN Dora" pupu-
lar name for the wartime defense of
The realm act" which made almost
amy old thing an indictallr offensel
and if there is one thing f,uglishmen
want to shake off it is tho clutches Of
Dora" Dora" most hateful Of
wartime regulations. WAS n blanket
measure which enabled the govern.
ment To impose any kind of restriC-
tiuns on public and commercial life
that they, the government officials
considered necessary for the safety Of
Britain during the war. 1t was enact
cd on the promise that it was purely
. temporary wartime measure and
would be allowed 10 lapse as soon as
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
Enjoys Sister
Leaves for
Mexico City

Mrs. Rosa King, sister of the well
known English diplomat, Norman
King, former consul general and re,
Gently appointed charge d'affaires in
Mexico City for the English govern
ment. has been the recent guest of Mrs.
NJ. Eleanor Mathews at the Robert E.
Lee Hotel. Mrs. King. accompanied
by Mrs. Mathews, left Saturday even.
ing for Mexico City. Mrs. Isabella H.
Maclntyre and sons will join them
for the Christmas holidays.
- y -
The Parliamentary and Practice
class will meet at 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning on the mezzanine floor of the
Majestic theater.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
West Pointer
and S. A. Girl
to w e d

Mrs. Annie Oge Wicks announces
the engagement OF her daughter,
Lorraine Berrand, to Lieutenant Da-
vid NJ. Schlatter of Brooks Field. The
marriage viii take place in Travis
Park Methodist church on Novem-
Der s.
Miss Bertrand is popular in social
circles, and was Duchess Of Camelot in
the Court Of Cbivalry when she made
her debut. She attended st. Mars
Hall, Monticello Seminary and the
university.
Lieutenant Schlatter is from Eos.
toria. Ohio, and was a graduate Of
the 1928 class of West Point.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
Roof is Scene
of FAREWELL
ID / N N err

Mrs. Jack Neal entertained Friday
with a dinner dance on the st. An
thony roof as a farewell compliment
to Miss Elizabeth Walker who will
leave Monday for National Park Semi
nary, Washington, d. c. !,
The twenty-four guests were scared
at a long table which was beautifully
decorated with a centerpiece OF pink
roses from which trailed sprays OF
white queens crown.
Dancing was enjoyed throughout the
evening.
- - ~
Miss Virginia Smith left Friday Tor
Gonzales to be the guest of her cousin,
Miss Josephine Kokernot.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
F e d @r alton
I'm Thursday
Meeting

The opening meeting of the City
Federation of Women's clubs will be
held Thursday at the Original Next
can Restaurant. A business meeting
at 10 80 o'clock in the restaurant. will
precede the luncheon which will be
served at IL o'clock. All presidents,
delegates and interested club women
who wish TO attend may make reserva-
tions through Mrs. F. A. Maurer, Mrs.
Ralph Jackson. Mrs. II. A. Richmond.
Mrs. Alex Villaret or Mrs. L. w.
Evans.
The Auxiliary Of the Bexar County
Medical association members will be
the hostesses for the luncheon. Mrs.
Thomas Dorbandt is president of the
Auxiliary.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
| Army Officer
and S. A. Girl
to Wed

Miss Lorraine Bertrand was com.
plimented with a buffet supper Sat
urdsy evening by her mother, Mrs
Annie Oge Wicks. The rooms werf
beautiful decorated wiz pink rose
buds and regina corona.
A feature of the evening was the
formal announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Bertrand TO Lieutenant
David NJ. Schlatter of Brooks Field.
The guests were the intimate
friends of the honor guest. Mrs,
George Thompson assisted the hostess
in entertaining.
~ ~ ~
Mrs. Alta Cummins has returned
from a trip to New York.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04
EXTRA SPECZAL-2
All Silk Flat Crepe

Our regular $3.50 quality. In 30
shades, including the new black prince
pansy, geraniuni, cuckoo, pencil blue,
burgundy, golden peasant, rose ash,
petunia and black.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04

40-inch unusually heavy quail
ity all silk FAILLE for dresses
and ensembles. Shown in all
the new shades.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-04

40-inch. In street and eve
ring shades. just in time for
he social season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
TROLLEY CRASHES
INTO AMBULANCE.
Motorman Is Slated
Slippery Rails Blamed.

While making run to cutting
Grape Sunday night. in which col
ored man was siashed in the neck, a
city ambulance collided with a
Brightwood street c4r in front of
1919 Roosevelt Ave. Roland Sage. %.
Of 1906 TallnanS Ave, was arrested
en- charge Of failure to give right OF
way. Sage said he saw the ambu-
lance but his brakes failed to hold
the car because of slippery fails. The
ambulance had to be towed in and
the injured man wa staken to the
city hospital in the police emergency.
Frank Lines of 92a Moreland Ave-,
was charged with assault and bat
terry following an accident at Tenth
and Bellefontaine SITS. Sunday night.
officers say his auto struck James
Fisher, S7615 Massachusetts Ave,
and James Waters, 1914 Bellefon-
tame st.. who were crossing the
street. Fisher was taken to the city
hospital with injuries about the
body. Waters was injured about
the legs.
Police say Leroy Strazman, IS, of
619 N. Liberty ST.. told them he was
in the safety zone at Liberty st. and
Massachusetts, Ave. when struck by
la Bell Telephone Company auto
driven by James A. Spencer. 20. of
1131 Broadway. Spencer told police
Straxman started to the curb and he
turned into the zone to avoid strik-
ing him. The men then stepped back
into the zone. he said. Spencer was
slated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
COPS HOLD z IN
SPEED CAMPAIGN
Fair Weather Sends Up
Weekend Arrests.

Fair weather over the weekend
helped make streets taken by fast
drivers were safe for either drivers.
The officers followed the motorists,
and as result twenty-five alleged
speeders were arrested. Only .wo
were slated after rain began falling
Sunday night.
Those slated are:
Elmer Schmalfelt, 80, r. r. F.,
box 95 r.; Walter Dufek, 81, Of 1920
Naomi St.; Harry Cooper. 80, Thir-
tieth ST. and Baltimore Ave-; John
Wolfe. %. OF 1917 N. Delaware ST.;
Roy Bostic, rs, Stubbins Hotel; John
McC1intock, 25, OF 1142 E. Pratt ST.;
F, w. Banister. So, of 2453 N. Penn
sylvAnia ST. Zelma Smith, 81, of
1851 w. Thirty Third St.; Claude
Grafton, "a, of 1924 N. Meridian ST.;
Fred Stone. 20, of 1929 Larch St.;
John Cadalopa. 80, Of 1000 Living
stone Ave; G. l.. Dillingham;, %, of
s. Holt Rd: Nathan Jones, %, Terre
Haute, Ind: A. F.. Gresham, 46, of
"a Spencer Ave-; Harry Phillips, 25,
OF 1l13 Kentucky Ave-; John Wha-
lin. 26, of 7O9 e. Forty-Ninth St.;
o. w. Mueller, ~. of 5007 Broadway;
Almond d. Roach, S22, of 5342 E.
Washington ST.; Fed Cory, a., r.
r. c. box 400; Charles Nurella. 20,
of 641 E. Merrill St.; Marshall Ed
win, "a. OF 323 Graham St.; Harold
Rowe, 81, OF 1902 Olive ST.
J. T. Troxell, 80, Knightstown,
Ind; Sam Higgins, IS. OF 429 Min
erva St., and Charles McNeal, 4s, OF
1873 e. Forty Eighth St., are charged
with driving while intoxicated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
CHAPLIN DENIES
MARITAL SPLIT
Film Star Guarded by ex-
Boxer Attorney Speaks.
Bv Times Special

BN Times Special
HOLLYWOOD. Cal, Feb. AL
though Charlie Chaplin and his IT,
year-old bride may have come to a
parting OF the ways, the comedian
will not admit anything but harmony
prevails in their marital relations.
Ever since Charlie went fishing
alone on the afternoon OF his we'd
ding day last November, Hollywood
has echoed to reports Of separation
and possible divorce.
Following statement Of Edwin Nc.
Murray, Mrs. Chaplin's attorney,
that negotiations Of a personal and
financial nature" have been started
with Chaplin, the comedian denied
any trace Of disagreement with his
wife. His attorney issued a state
ment for Chaplin.
Chaplin himself has not been in
terviewed since he returned with his
bride from Mexico. He is guarded
by small army which includes an
ex-prize fighter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
STERILIZATION OPPOSED
Society for Medical Freedom Issues
Bulletin.

In a bulletin opposing the eugenic
sterilization bill pendin gin the Gen.
eral Assembly the Indiana Society
for Medical Freedom today said:
Here we have the attempt to es-
,tablish by law an improved medical
theory, subJectin. gan citizens TO in-
vestigation by an Official established
and supported by law. such citizen be-
ing without recourse though his rep
utation may be damaged and his
body injured Furthermore. the bill
cannot be impartially or equally ap-
piled to all, but the male sex is sub
jected to condition or theoretical
treatment which cannot successfully
be administered to females.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
L. U. PROFESSOR TALKS
Bates Says Prejudices Impede Prog
ress Of Students.

Students starting courses In DO.
litical science are impeded by mis-
information and prejudlces they
have acquired. Professor Frank G.
Bates, of the department political
science at Indiana University, told
Indianapolis Alumni at the weekly
luncheon today at the Lincoln.
1--WE tell the student there are
three objects to be gained in his
study Bates said. HE must learn
the facts OF government, he must
become acquainted with body of
principles Of government, and he
must learn to determine his position
on moot questions. We can not
supply his conclusions, but his
method Of arriving at conclusion"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
BOND ISSUE PETITIONED

Merchants Heat and Light Company
Seeks Money for Reimbursement.
The Merchants Heat and Light
Company today petitioned the public
service commission for authority to
issue $1.019,0O0 in bonds and $780,
600 in common stock. money from
the sale Of which ia to reimburse the
company for capital expenditures.
Additions and betterments to
plant and equipment are included in
the expenditures.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
LEGION VERSUS CHURCH
Take Opposite Stands on World War
Memorial Bill

n With the American Legion against
passage Of the Penrod bill, which
forbids erection of the World War
Memorial in any block not owned
entirely by the State, and the Sec.
ond Presbyterian Church officially
indorsing the measure, interest to-
day centered in preparations for a
public hearing on the bill Wednes-
day night before the House Ways
and Means Committee.
Members Of the State legislative
committee of the Legion met Sun
day. on call of John Kiplinger,
Rushville, and approved a resolution
urging Legionaires to defeat the
measure. The session, highest gov
erning body of the church. went on
record favoring the bill in order to
settle, for all time, the question of
whether the church would be forced
to move from a corner of one block
OF the plaza site.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
c. P.PLATFOR|M
QUOTED IN Vain
TO SAVE ( BILLS
Senate Republicans XIII
Measure Limiting
Taxing Units.

Quotations from rhe Republican
State platform that the party ''fa-
vors legislation Uniting taxing units"
availed Senator Bait, Terre Haute,
Democrat, nothing today in trying
to have two bills to that end re-
ceived favorably by the Indiana Sem
ate.
The Republican majority cheer
fully and without hesitation voted to
kill both the Bait measures. One
Of them would vest in county coun-
ell exclusive power to fix tax rates
for all cities. school boards and other
units in the county.
The other would limit the levy OF
any county, exclusive Of the. State
rate, to $3.50.
"The Only Way"
aThe only way to decrease taxes
is to decrease them" said Bait. I'VE
must have some remedial 1egislar
tion."
In the House the voluntary con-
stabulary bill was made a special
order of business at p. m. today.
Action on the Dickerman bill pro-
viding for 40 minutes weekly re-
ligious instruction for public school
children outside of school, Is expect
ed in the House early in the week.
This is the first Of the so-called re-
ligious bills to reach the House. all
others having been killed in the Sen
ate.
The Harlan garnishee bill, a spe-
cial order Of business in the Senate
at 2 D. M, was expected to arouse
heated debate. The measure, 1t was
said, probably would pass the SEN
ate.
Among other important measures
likely to see action this week are:
Penrod bill providing State shall
not erect buildings in War Memorial
Plaza until title to all land in that
block where construction is proposed
has been secured by the State. This
has passed the Senate.
Action Awaited
Harris blue sky bill, on second
reading in the House; Permanent
auto license plates. in House Roads
Committee; Holmes eugenical sterili-
zation bill, on third reading in Sem
ate: Bin providing death penalty for
auto and bank banditry, by Senator
Bait and Southworth. on second
reading in Senate; Steele bill abolish.
ing township trustees. Senator Kings
bills abolishing teachers Institutes
and probation Office are in Senate
committee.
Kissinger Sunday blue law and
Smith bill. barring Sunday baseball
still are in committee in the House
Wright prohibition bill on third
reading with amendments, it was
thought would see final action to-
day or Tuesday. e
Al favorable report ready on the
Penrod bill providing for safety at
grade crossings. This is considered
an Administration bill. Other Ad-
ninistration bills: Holmes, library
consolidation. in Senate Finance
Committee; increase public service
commission fees. by Barker, On
second reading: bus regulation bills.
n committee; predetermined trustee
Installation. by Ebaugh. in House
nnaittee.
Representative DeHaven, Indiana
polis, introduced a companion mea-
sure to the Pittenger bill, abolishing
Ill State specific funds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02

Counties would be prohibited from
lending from the common school
fund sums exceeding half the ap.
praised valuation of school property
under a bill offered today in the
House by Representative Berilhardt,
South Bend.
Two-thirds of the appraised valu-
alton also would have to be covered
by insurance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
GREECE SEEKS TO
ARB|TRATE SPLIT
Nations Expected to Force
Turks to Agree,
Rn nnited Press

Br United Press
ATHENS, Feb. 2.-Greece expects
England and France>to urge Turkey
to accept arbitration at The Hague
in the matter of expulsion from Con-
stantinople of the ecumenical patri-
arch of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Meanwhile, war talk continues. The
Greek military council stated today
that the army is able to defend
Lausanne" referring to Greece's
contention the expulsion was a yio-
Iation Of the Lausanne treaty.
The situation may bring about a
government crisis and return to the
premiership of M. venizelos at the
head OF coalition ministry.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
STOKES TO FIGHT
CHARGES OF WIFE
Millionaire to Be Tried for
Alleged Defamation.
By United Press

By United Press
CHICAGO. Feb, 2.-Under care Of
q trained nurse, w. E. d. Stokes,
millionaire New York, hotel man, to-
Gay planned his defense against
charges Of Helen Elwood Stokes, his
former wife, that he conspired To de-
fame her character, The trial is to
start here Wednesday.
Mrs. Stokes charges grew out of
divorce proceedings in which the
aged millionaire lost his suit and
Mrs. Stokes was granted a decree
on her counter-charges.
Stokes, according to the indict-
ment, paid several underworld char
acters to swear falsely that Mrs.
Stokes had visited certain notorious
resorts in Chicago many years ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
KUPPIG UNDER ARREST
Reported Lobbyist Out on Bond on
Liquor Charge.

Frank Kuppig, 40. said to be a
lobbyist before the Legislature for a
large corporation, whose rooms at
the Claypool were raided by Bert
Morgan. State Federal prohibition
director, last Wednesday, appeared
at police headquarters today.
FTe was slated on blind tiger
charge, on a. warrant sworn out by
George winkler, Federal prohibition
group chief. and was released i'm
nlediateiy on bond by Thomas
Whalon, attorney.
Winkler said twelve quarts of
bonded whisky were found in Kup-
pigs rooms.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
OLD RESIDENT CALLED

Mrs. Katherine Branham to Be
Buried at North Madison.
Mrs. Katherine Branham. rs. a
resident of Indianapolis for more
than CITY years. will be buried at
North Madison. her former home,
following funeral services at 2 p. M.
Tuesday at the residence. 1927 New
man st!
She was born in Jefferson County.
The husband and a son, Ernest j.
Branhan, indianapolis, survive.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
Meetings Here
Tuesday

Dyers and Cleaners. Con.
vention. Assembly room, Clay
pool.
Indiana Union Mutual Fire
Insurance Company. Meeting.
Palm room 10 a. M, to 2 p. m.
Claypool.
Indianapolis Local Council of
Women. Meeting. to s p. m.
Lincoln.
Ladies Whist Club. 1850 ..
m. SEVERN.
Indiana Purchasing Agents
Luncheon, 1915 p. m. SEVERN.
Rotary Club luncheon. Clay
pool.
Gyro Club Luncheon. Lin
coin.
Mercator Cub Luncheon,
Spink-Arnas.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
REV GAS TAX BILL
Would Provide Separate Collection
From Present Levy.

A bin to increase the gasoline tax
2 cents is being prepared for intro
ductioi into tha ASSEMBLY by Senator
Payne, Bloomington, Democrat. It
is the fifth OF series OF similar
measures.
Senator Payne's proposed bill
would collect separately the addi-
tional 2 cents. Half the money would
be divided among the counties equal
" and the other half would go to
counties on a pro rata basis Of nNe-
age OF county and township, roads.
Payne would not bother the present
2-cent tax, which is spent by the
State highway commission.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
DELPHI SITE is URGED
Senate Acts ON Federal Industrial
for Women Project.

A concurrent resolution urging the
Federal Industrial Farm for Women
be located at Delphi was passed by
the Senate today.
Some debate was occasioned when
Senator Hodges raised the question
that press dispatches said the farm
had already been located in Virginia.
Senator Nejdl, Whiting, however,
said: Lets pass it anyway until
we learn definitely. 1t has to pass
the House anyway"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
Hl-JAcKERs' GET S
Bandits, Failing In Search for
Liquor, Take Money.

Four men in light car, boasting
they were hi-jackers stopped a car
driven east on the Rockville Rd.
Sunday night by Earl .Boal, Dam
Vile, Ind. accompanied by Miss
Blanche Allison, S27 E. Washington
St. and. at the point of gun, de-
manded the key for the back COM
partment, according to report to
police.
One OF the four sat at the wheel Of
the bandit car with the motor run
ming. Another told Boal they were
looking for a coupe with load Of
wf4slxy. Boa1 was forced to open the
back of his car to satisfy them it
contained no liquor. The bandits
took IS, shot two holes in the
radiator of Boal's car and headed
toward Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
BREAD PRICES BOOSTED

Bs United Press
LONDON, Feb. 2.-The price OF
bread is being advanced throughout
Europe this week.
IN London. four-pound loaf Of
bread now costs eleven pence, an ad-
vance OF one penny. Prices in
Rome. Paris and Vienna either were
raised or are about to be.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02

Representative Harris. ElletsyiIle.
today withdrawals bin prohibiting
establishment Of amusement places
within one mile Of airy State park
The bill originally placed the dead
line at eighty rods. but was amend
ed. In its amended form it drew so
much criticism that st was with
drawn.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02

Mrs. Louise Sutton. 26. OF 557 DIN
Ave-, is missing according TO her hus-
band, Charles Sutton. When Mrs.
Sutton left she was wearing gray
dress and brown coat. She had been.
Ill. sutton said his wife has blue
eyes. brown hair and light com.
plexion-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-02
10000 FEEL FAMINE
Blight of Potato Crop Affects AIS
Ha1nIets in Western ireland.

BIZ Unitet Press
DUBLIN. Feb. 2.-Seven hundred
and fifty thousand persons are af
fected by lack of food and fuel in
the distress area sin the west Of
ireland, the Free State government
announced officially today.
Statistics regarding the hunger
and suffering that has followed
blight Of the potato crop and in
cessant rainfall this winter were
furnished by the local government
board.
The government figures show AIS
hamlets are affected.