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The Washington times., 1925-01-03
REAL TORS G|RD
FOR BAT TIE
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at Of police. is going on again to

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cut Of police. is going on again to
day.
The results Of yesterdays survey
win be transmitted to the Census
Bureau. It Is expected that the
police survey win De completed py
next Wednesday.
The forces favoring the Whaley
measure are girdling for the strug-
gle. while the realtors. national
In scope, are preparing to go the
limit" In blocking what they be-
Iieve to be the entering wedge
for rent control throughout the
nation.
President Coolidge does not desire
20 interfere with the rights OF
private property, he said. but ne
remains adamant in his determine.
ton TO protect the pocket book OF
the Federal employee and to prevent
him from being exploited.
He has some familiarity with
local conditions, and is buttress-
ing his impressions Of the situa-
tion with a thorough economic and
financial analysis Of the facts re-
latIng to rents and business in
general In Washington.
Coolidge Collects Data.
II is limited that the President
over and beyond the census OF
vacant houses being made by the
police, il having Government In
vestigators and economists go deep
into the heart Of the real estate
situation here.
He thinks this data will be use
full when the crisis comes IN the
fight to obtain the passage or the
new law.
The department Of Justice is
Conducting an inquiry into the facts
revealed in the report OF the
Senate District Committee last
spring, and it is expected this will
- In the hands of the President
before long.
President Sure Of Ground
President Coolidge appears to be
convinced that the policy Of con
trolling rents through the Federal
police power II sound, and he seems
ready to 30 through with the
course he has mapped out for him
self, despite political pressure
brought to bear upon him to
"change his mind"
Administrator leaders IN the
Senate probably will cooperate
with Senator Ball. chairman Of the
Senate District Committee, in OBJ
tanning consideration OF the meas
ure. Under such circumstances
despite the congestion Of legislation
there. the measure undoubtedly viii
be passed.
In the House the situation ap
pears to be more difficult. Much
depends upon the attitude of Con
gresham Smell, chairman Of thu
Rules Committee; Congressman
Longworth. majority leader, ant
others.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
PoNcA INDIANS TO RENEW
THEIR 47-YEAR FIGHT

PoNCA CITY, Okla, Jan. S.--The
Ponca tribe of Indians will resume
its forty-seven-year fight for In.
demnity from the Government and
the Sioux Indian tribe in Congress
this winter.
Thev will ask permission to file
ant for $11 900 900 against the Sioux
+,ihe and the Government.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
HAWAII PAYS ST. BOUNTY
FOR TAIL OF WILD GOAT

HAWAII, T. H., Jan. S.-Men1-
hers Of the board of agriculture ond
forestry of Hawaii sounded the
death knell Of wild goats ON Oahu
island when they voted to pay a
bounty of 81 for every goat killed
on delivery of the tail to the super
intendent of forestry or his agent.
Two hunters will be employed to
kill goats on the Island OF Hawaii.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
| BERTY BELL IS MOVED
TO PUT m NEW FLOOR

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3.-The
Liberty Bell in Independence Hall
has been moved temporarily. A
solid base is to be erected beneath
it's customary position ana the
FLOWING of the hall Is to be torn
IN ard relaid with colonial bricks.
The old flooring has been in
Mace for twenty years, and Off
p;aEs felt there was a danger OF the
hell crashing through.
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PARIS MUST PAY
HER, TOO, SAYS
BRITAIN
London Notifies Washington
That Sums Expected Shall
Equal What y. 8. Gets

LONDON, Jan. S.-Great Britain
win stand firm in its policy that
France, IN Iiquidating its war debts.
shall pay 70 England sums equal
to those France pays to the United
States.
This viewpoint has been ''in.
formally communicated" to the
United States Government, the Brit
ish foreign office announced today.
The attitude Of Britain has not
been communicated to France or
Italy, Il was said.
While Great Britain WIN not de-
mand that France shall consider
England e favored nation, 1t would
not refuse to accept such recogni
ton, It was pointed out.
Britain does not object TO the
United States making what terms
1T likes with France, IL was EN-
phasized, but Britain holds itself
free to complete arrangements with
France Independent Of terms the
United States may make.
Cabinet TO Settle It.
If our debtors pay our credit
ors," the foreign office continued
I'VE should expect pgoportionate
and simultaneous payments.p
Great Britain cannot grant
France moratorium on its debt,
1t was declared. Premier Baldwin
Will meet with the cabinet Monday
TO discuss irter-alIied debts. 1t Is
the aim OF Baldwin to have the
entire question decided, before
Chancellor Of the Exchouney
Churchill departs for the allied
financial conference in Paris next
week.
United States Ambassador Kellogg
will leave London Tuesday for
Paris to attend the financial con
ference.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
MEXICO ECONOMIZING IN
MUSIC AND FARMING

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 3.-The
Mexican Staff Band, which had
made name for itself in the
United States as we'll as in Mexico,
has been disbanded as a part Of
the campaign Of economy instituted
by President Gales.
The national agrarian commission
has cut it's budget $3,O00,000 under
a personal order from the President.
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Attorney for N. Y. Named

President Coolidge today nomi.
mated Richard II. Templeton to be
United States district attorney for
the western district of New York,
and District Judge Rufus E. Foster.
of Louisiana, to be judge of the
United States circuit court, fifth
district.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
For Wider Quota Bar

A bill to put immigrants from
Canada, Mexico and nearby islands
en- a quota basis, like persons com
ing from other countries, is pro
posed in hill offered in the House
by Congressman Box Of Texas.
The Washington times., 1925-01-03

LOS ANGELES. Jan. S.-Charg-
ing that h;s wife objected strenu-
ously to his table manners and
nagGed him because he ate peas
with his knife, G. James Scott was
granted a divorce from Mabel Scott
The Washington times., 1925-01-03
CAUGHT IN
EX-COP'S
HOME

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police began city-wide man hunt
Tor the slayer, whose identity they
knew.
Smyrna times., 1925-05-20

ginia Brown Faire, Anna May Wong
and others in the all star cast, the un-
der ground home of the Little Lost
Boys, Never Never Land itself, the
Indians, fairies and pirates, the Darl
ing home, dog-nurse and all have been
reproduced with amazing fidelity on
the screen.
Saturday only - Byron Morgan,
author of the new Irwin Willat pro-
duction for Paramount, "The Air
MAIL" for more than two years has
owned and sailed "ship." Morgan
figures no day complete without at
least one trip to the clouds. '"The Air
Mail" is a story of a crook who joins
the U. S. air mail service for the pur-
pose of making a big haul, but is re-
formed by the spirit of the service
and the love of a beautiful girl.
Monday and Tuesday-For the first
time in many a day Fay HOldeness,
eminent character actress, has been
cast in a humorous role. She has a
prominent part in support of Tom
Mix in his latest production Ladies
to Board"
Smyrna times., 1925-05-20
New Dover Opera House

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
There is hardly a man, woman or
child in the land who doesn't know
and love "Peter Pam the boy who
wouldn't grow up. For the past
twenty years this J. NJ. Barrie play
has been nothing short of a sensation
on the legitimate stage. 1t has be-
come an institution, in fact-an insi-
tuition that shows no sign of decay.
Barrie, the man with the most color
full imagination of all England's writ
ers, has put into this classic scenes
which could only be limited at in the
stage production of the piece. But
on the screen, it is an entirely differ
ent matter. In the Herbert Brenon
production for Paramount of the Bar
RE masterpiece, with Betty Bronson,
Ernest Terrence, Cyril Chadwick, Vir-
Smyrna times., 1925-05-20
Gbe Screen
At The Strand, Smyrna

Thursday-Wallace Beery in erich
ard, the Lion Hearted, based on Sir
Walter Scott's novel, "The Talisman."
A romance of the period of King
Richard and his crusade against the
Saracens.
Friday and Saturday-Gloria Swan
sons trip to France six months ago
was an eventful one both profession
ally and personally. Of the latter the
world gave sympathy in her severe
illness and cOngratulation upon her
marriage to the Marquis de la Fa-
laise de la COurdraye. Professionally
the journey to the land of Napoleon
brought forth MADAME Sans Gene"
which is on the authority of critics
and audiences alike, the most majestic
the most beautiful and the greatest of
all the previous Swanson pictures.
! As regards MADAME Sans Gene" as
an entertainment; it is motion pic
ture romance linked closely with the
history of the French revolution, al
though not much space has been allOt-
ted to the narrowing period of the re-
bellion itself. Intimately and with de-
| lightful detail, the film pictures the
story known so we'll to many aud
fences, that of the little French laun-
dress who rode to fame on the crest
of the same wave that brought Ma
poleon popularity. In the interval of
a few years, still possessive of great
beauty and cutting, natural wit, she
becomes a duchess of Napoleon court
Independent as the new government
itself and absolutely without tact in
speaking her mind to the great En-
peror himself. Madame Sans Gene
has settings of great historic beauty
The backgrounds include the palace:
at Versailles, Fontainebleau and Com
peigne, spots hitherto forbidden Il
motion pictures. Gloria is seen sleep
ing in the actual golden bed of Mari,
Antoinette, flirting in the garden
where the unfortunate Queen conduct
ed her amorous intrgues and coquet
ing with Napoleon in the actual pri
vate chamber which the real NapOleOl
occupied.
Monday and Tuesday-"The Print
er's Devil" Wesley Barry's lates
starring vehicle, is a romance set i
a small-town newspaper. Wesley ha
a chance to show the stuff he's mad
of, for as the devil is said never t
rest, so he, as the printers devil, nev
er lets up, but starts a new pran
each time the old one is done.
Evening star., 1925-11-07

swept the Virginia and Carolina coast
last Tuesday and Wednesday.
The schooner Nancy, which had her
sails carried away, and was left help
less, was towed in by the Coast Guard
cutter Mascoutin. The four master
Freeman, laden with wood pulp from
Canada to Baltimore, which also lost
some of her sails and ran up distress
signals. later was able to make her
way into the Virginia Capes una ssist
ed and will complete the rest of her
trip up the bay in tow of a tug.
The steamer Concho reported by
radio today that she had sighted the
wreck of an unidentified vessel in lati-
tude 32.43 north and longitude 1905
west The position given is about 150
Evening star., 1925-11-07
INVASION OF SOUTH
BY HOBOES BEGINS
"Flivver 30" Makes Scant
Cuts in Ranks of "Side.
door Pullman" Tribe.
by ths Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, Ga. November THE
old-type hobo may be motorizing him
self into "flivver bo," but indica-
lions In the Southeast are that the
veteran railbird is yet extant and at
this time has commenced his seasonal
peregrinations southwark.
Already the great tattered van
guard is on its way. The mode OF
transportation is somewhat varied
some clin ging to merits OF the rods
ana blinds Of the fast limited, while
the majority content themselves with
the old 'side.door Pullman''-better
known as the box car.
From way stations near and far
come reports OF a heavy southwark
trend of tramps: and from all direc
lions. This year seems to find an un-
usual proportion OF them with the
Florida fever.
Clan Is Gregarious.
Starting in August from the far
Northwest, for instance. Weary Will
lie soon attaches a boon buddy. and
before the change is made in Chicago
there is a clan of several score in
single box car. by the time the itin-
Grants reach the far South they have
become almost a legion.
NiCissitudeS may intervene. how
ever, in which eventuality the small
town is faced with the problem of
housing a number excessively beyond
the foresight uf the planners of its
calabOoSe or little jail. In this case
the unwelCome are usually escorted to
the towns limits and thus put to the
lrksome trouble of hopping the next
freight
Being of a heterogeneous nature and
type, the object of these perennial mi
2ratories 10 widely diSsimilar. There
&c the bad egg type. a 8 he is referred
10 by his fellow travellers This type
hips catS" and has police records
many are wanted by the authorities
and not infrequently arc detained en-
route, mostly without gunplay; for il
is curious experience that the hard
guy who will scold d uniform on the
East Side in New York usually for
gets he has hip pocket when vanked
from the rods by d lanky "hick' chief
OF police in Tanktown, n. {.
All Ages and Types.
Then there is the contrast-the
youngster making his first trip and
Just beginning To doefuIly doubt he
viii ever break the envious record Of
the famous "A No. l."
There Is the card and pool shark,
with or without his roll" Secreted in
his underclothes. Also the bo who is
going to make his killing bringing 1t
over from Bermuda. There is the
other type who will confine his alco-
holic endeavors TO personal consump-
ton. Others will work the old con
game.
But the most harmless and truest to
the old-type species is the genuine
Vasabond, who only answers the call
OF the wanderlust. in many cases the
plain hometown boy who is out to
see what he can see
Evening star., 1925-11-07
COUNTS PLANE DELAYED,

PARIS, November Z CP.-A Havas
dispatch from Barcelona says that
despite last ni...t's report that Count
Casagrandes plane had passed over
Tangier, he still was held in BARGE
Iona this morning by the necessity
Tor repairs to the machine and its
wireless equipment. The dispatch
aoded that he might resume his
journey today.
The count. with four companions
Ia attempting flight from Genoa
Italy, 10 BuenoS Aires
Evening star., 1925-11-07

AAJ
Viewpoint
of the Situation
A careful survey of iv-
ing conditions in Washing
ton convinced me of one
thing-there have not been
available the right kind of
Homes to meet a very pro-
nounced and imperative de-
mand.
Present living condition.
amount to mere existence.
The comforts and details
which brighten and make
for cheeriness have been
squeezed out of the live. Of
Thousands of families here
who because of the cost
and the necessity to econ.
omize-have been obliged to
share accommodations with
others; or crowd into apart.
ments that house, but lack
nominees.
The more | Investigated
the more serious | real
lied the living problem was
to many families and
couldn't shirk the response.
bility Of seeking a solution.
Evening star., 1925-11-07
Hurt in Fall at Filter Plant.

Walter Pennifield, Al years. 1919
Foxhan road, fell from a scaffold at
the liberation plant. Conduit and Lit
tie Falls roads. n distance of 20 feet,
Yesterday and received cuts to his
head and injuries to his legs. He was
taken home and treated by DR..
Charles Dugan. Police reported his
condition was not serious.
Evening star., 1925-11-07

Anna Stare OF Newark Ii the FIRST
Ohio woman and one of the first Of
her sex in the entire country to be-
come a certified public accountant.
Evening star., 1925-11-07

since Monday, early yesterday was re.
ported as unchanged. He passed a
restful night. mostly spent in sleep
ing, 1t was said.
His condition, having grown stead.
Evening star., 1925-11-07

lily worse since Monday. prompted his
physicians Thursday 20 remove him
from his Druid Hills home to the Wes-
ley Memorial Hospital, which he en-
dowed.
Evening star., 1925-11-07

miles south OF Cape Hatteras. The
Coast Guard Yamacraw, at Savannah
was ordered out TO search for the
derelict and remove it from the path
of passing ships.
Evening star., 1925-11-07
DAMAGED BY STORM,
TWO SHIPS MAKE PORT
Third Sighted Abandoned Near
Hatteras, and Coast Guard Is
Sent to Scene.

By the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va. November Safe
arrival in port of two damaged schoon-
ers and the reporting of the total loss
at sea OF an unidentified vessel was
the aftermath today of the storm that
Evening star., 1925-11-07
GAMBLER NOT IMPROVING.

ATLANTA, November P.-Con |
dition Of Asa G.. Gambler, Atlanta cap
ttalist. who has been critically III
Evening star., 1925-11-07
My Remedy
for the Condition

| owned big acreages in
three most convenient parts
of the city-that only need.
ed development to become
attractive communities -
and l conceived the idea to
devote all three of these
sites to the erection Of In.
dividual Homes-of type
and plan which my careful
inquiry convinced me are
wanted.
The cost price at which
| owned the ground-the
volume upon which l pro-
posed to build-both cut
construction costs to such
a point that | am able to put
my plans into effect.
And here they are-three
different groups-in three
different sections of Wash
ington-the beginning of
nearly 1000 Homes which
will give the family a real
Home-with all its com.
forts and privacy-at a price
it can better afford to buy
and own-than to keep on
paying out for rent.
The rapid selling is cor.
roboration of my view.
point and approval of my
undertaking by those whom
am seeking to benefit.
Yours for better liUine
conditions
Harry A Kite
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-09
River Tragedy Takes p Lives
Government Crew Attempts
to Raise Hull of Missis-
Sippi Steamer to Get
Bodies Trapped in Cabin
May Use Diver.

BIZ United Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn, May O.
With the known dead placed at
twenty-five a Government crew
today attempted to raise the
hull of the engineering boat
Norman which sank in the Mis-
sissippi River, fifteen miles be,
low here last night.
If the attempt to raise the
hull is not successful a diver
will try to break into the sub
merged cabin and take out the
bodies trapped in the vessel.
The Government engineering boat
Choctaw. which accompanied the
Norman on its ill-fated excursion
yesterday, was equipped with a der
rick and graphing irons and or
dered back to the scene to try and
raise the hull
Only five bodies have been re-
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-09
INSURANCE is FIXED
FOR MOTOR BUSES
Carriers Ordered to Carry $4,000 for Each Passenger
With $4,000 for Group coverage.

apolis, to operate on city streets
were not set, due to absence from
the city Of Clyde Jones, to whom the
cases were assigned. 1t was re.
garded likely that protest of the
street railway against the commits
sion's granting. an operators certif1-
cate to the motor BUS lines will be
heard at the same time as the regu-
lar petitions.
Public service commissioners, dis
cussipg an opinion Of Attorney Gen.
eral Arthur l.. Gilliom broadening
scope of the law to include practi-
cally all carriers, admitted the
likelihood of general bootleg
ging'' of freight by carriers seeking
to avoid provisions of the law.
John w. McCardle, chairman of
the commission. said. Wen have tc
watch out for that very thing, now
that an understanding has been
reached on the far-reaching effect of
the law
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-09
FEDERAL GRAND
JURY RETURNS
q TRUE BILLS
Thirty Seven Indicted in Re-
port-MOSt Cases Liquor
Violations.

Thirty-seven persons, of whom
twenty-one arc residents of Indian
apolis. were indicted by the Federal
grand jury today when twenty-one
true bills were reported to Judge
Robert C. Baltzell. The jury ses-
sion will not end until June, II Is
said.
Arraignment will be Saturday at
&c a.. m.
All except two indictments were
OIL charges. of violating the national
rrohibitionaaw. John CJack" Druly.
former indianapolis prize fight pro-
moter, was indicted on q charge Of
failure to pay a Federal tax on the
F'irpo- -Downey fight staged here
about two years ago.
Indianapolis persons indicted on
charges of violating the prohibition
law are: S. r. Stafford, ia Atwood
St., Elmer Thoman, 2112 Woodlawn
Ave. Nicholas Rosasco, 1921 Park
Ave; Chester Petticord. 1923
Fletcher Ave; Otto Pohler, 1121
Evison ST., Herbert L. Cotter,
Southeastern Ave. and Prospect St. !:
Edward Havey, 127 w. Twenty
Seventh st.
Samuel and Isadore Koby, pro-
prietors Of the Berghoff Grill, 1874
w. Ohio ST.; Nose Davis, Plaza hotel;
Mrs. Mary Chappelle. 74S Union 81 /;
Earl Chappelle. 1903 College Ave-
Morris Hollowitz, 1903 College Ave-.
and Tohp Tackl Dr-,Ilv of Fra nlxlin
Ind. Seven other Indianapolis per-
sons were indicted but have not
been arrested.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-09
MUSIC PRIZES GO TO
TWO LOCAL SCHOOLS
Shortridge Orchestra and Technical Bnad Win First
Places in State Contests.

ulour, Charlottesville. Shortrdge,
Technical, Brazil and Manual
This morning fifteen girls glee
clubs were in contest at Manual as
follows: Marion, Noblesville, Koko-
mo, Martinsvillle, Jefferson Of La
fayettte, Frankfort, Anderson, Peru.
Greencastle, Manual, Brazil, Shields
of Seymour, Crawfordsvllle, Short
ridge and Technical of Indianapolis.
Tonight at the Murat during the
Rosen and Rea concert, formal an
nouncement of all the winners wills
be made as we'll as the cash awards.
The winning organizations will ap-
pear in short program.
1t is estimated that more than
$500 high school children from all
over tho State took part in the VAR
ious contests.
At noon, all the visiting high
school bands as we'll as those of this
city were massed together for
great open air concert on Monument
Place. II. H. Winslow, Of Tech
nical and Ralph c. Sloan, Evans
vile, directed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-09

Shortridge high school won first
place in the orchestra contest and
Technical took first in the band con-
test held today in connection with
observance of music week under
auspices Chamber of Commerce fine
arts committee.
order in which schools took prizes
in the orchestra contest at Cadle
Tabernacle: Shortridge, Technical,
Central, Evansville; Manual, Berne,
Central, Muncie; Charlottesville and
Fairmount.
Winners in the band contest at
Tomlinson Hall were: Technical.
first; Shortridge, second; Central.
Evansville, third; Bosse, Evansville,
fourth, and Manual, fifth.
Charlottesville won the girls glee
club contest. Technical took second
and Shortridge third
At noon tho mixed choruses be-
gan to compete at Manual Training
School. Those entered were: Douglas
of Evansville. Marion Shields OF Sey-