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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
Bloomington Disproves Charge Sind
les Are Neglected

81 CntDed FfeSR
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Oct B.
Theory that college athletes neglect
their academic work for their
physical education was given a rap
here today in survey Of the In
diana University athletes as COM
pared with other students
Scholarship of 800 athletes at the
university was equal to that of other
students, according to grades on
file in the deans office In fact it
is better in some cases and Is
steadily improving.
The &c plus" grade of the Indiana
University athletes is shown to be
developing into a 'B minus" Three
Of the athletes last year were top
grade men in their academic work.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
NURSE Slain
BY ATTACKER
Body of Woman Is Found in
an Alley.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
DALTON, ILL.,, Oct. S.-The body
of Miss Emma Bacon, 30. a pretty
nurse, was found in an alley here
today. The young woman apparent
~ had been attacked and murdered.
Authorities have not been able to
learn where Miss Bacon's home is,
but she had been working in the Chi
cago tuberculosis institution here for
several months.
She was returning from a nurses
meeting in Chicago when she was at
tackled.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03

BIZ Times SDccidI
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Oct. a.
Notice Of his election to member
ship in the Royal Photographic
Society of Great Britain has been
received by Hillary G. Bailey OF
the Shadowart Studio. Member
ship has been granted one other
American.
Bailey had a photograph on ex-
hibit at the SEVENTEEN annual ex-
hibition at London. He was gradu-
ated from De Paw University
in 1916. and is a member Of Sigma
Delta Chi professional journalistic
fraternity.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
BUS OPPOSITION FAILS
Service Commission Denies Rehear.
ingg on Two Lines.

Bus routes of the Hiner Red Ball
Lines between Indianapolis and Rich
mand and West Lafayette were con-
tinued in operation today, following
failure Of the 7. H., I. & Z. 1rac-
ton Company and the Indiana Motor
Transit Company to obtain rehear-
ings through the public service com.
mission. In each case the petition.
ers declared their service was ample.
The Indiana Hydro-Electric Com
pany was authorized to sell $343.1 100
preferred stock to complete it's power
plant at Oakdale.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
BODY BROUGHT HOME
Mrs. Edgar NJ. Stewart to Be Buried
Sunday.

Services for Mrs. Edgar NJ.
Stewart, 20. formerly OF indianapolis,
who died Thursday in Hollywood,
Fla, will be held at p. m. Sunday
at the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Rector, 1856 n. Penn
sylvania st. Burial will be in Switz
City, Ind, where she was born.
Mrs. Stewart was a former student
at Technical High School and a
member Of the First United Brethren
Church. She and her husband moved
to Florida last April. Besides her
husband and parents, she is sur
vived by a son, two brothers, and
two sisters.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
R0TARIANS TO ELECT
Officers VIII Be Named Tuesday:
Golf Tourney Oct. IL.

The Rotary Club will hold its an
nual election at p, m. Tuesday in
the Riley room CT the Claypool. A
banquet will follow,
Voting is to be in charge Of Alex
Beck, chairman; Clyde A. Bowers,
Fred w. Cave, Harry c. Garman and
Henry l.. Stenger,
Bert Boyd, chairman of the golf
committee, announced the last Ro-
tary golf tournament of the year
will be held Oct. II at the Highland
Golf and Country Club,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
Tire Punctured 857
Times Leaks No Air

A new and amazing scientific puncture
proof discovery has been perfected by Mr..
o. S. Nelson. P-930 Logan Building, Mitch
ELL South Dakota. with which an auto.
out loss of air. Makes all old as Wen as
new tires puncture proof. 1t increases the
mileage of tires enormously. Makes ordi-
tire changing. 1t Is inexpensive. Mr.. Mel.
son wants agents and is willing to send
Write him Observation-Disclosures
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
Income Tax
Correction

In line with its promise to rectify
any mistakes in the printing of the
income taxes OF thousands of Ma
rion County citizens, The Times
gladly prints this correction:
The item Charles Joval, 1927 Col
Iege Ave-, s75.s6," was incorrect. 1t
should have read:
Charles j. Oval, 1927 College Ave,
s754S6.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
DOUBLE DIVORCE SUIT

BIZ United Press
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Oct. 3.-Fil-
ing suit for divorce in two counts
at the same time here, Katherine
Louise Smith. carrying her child, de-
clared that she was very anxious"
to become divorced from her hus-
hand
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
NEW CHARGES FACED
Spiritualists Slated for Alleged Con
spiracy to Defraud.
BIZ United Press

BID TUILsU FFtHd
ANDERSON, Ind, Oct. 3. -
Charges of conspiracy to defraud In
connection with their spiritualist
activities were filed here today
against fifteen mediums at the
spiritualist camp grounds at Chester
field.
Mrs. Ethel Post. wife Of the presi.
dent of the Indiana Spiritualist
Camp Grounds Association, was in
cluded in the new Oh gees. The
original charges against =. mediums
was obtaining money unoer false
pretense.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03

IN the, municipal tug of war, Mr.;
Fs' r T Rg on yRpr s S9 The BE ets
hall. Write him at The Times.
Although Marion County is de-
pleted, broke, a financial wreck,
John Kitley, president of the board
OF county commissioners, believes
money can be found to rescue the
flag on the courthouse dome, Mr..
Fixit was informed today.
DEAR MR.. F'IXIT: I have no
tiSsd on the top of the courthouse
in our city the American flag. Well,
il should be t. zee, but not as it is.
The flag is caught on the courthouse
dome. not on the rope at all, as far
as l can see. Yesterday it was fly
ing most any way, with the ends
of the stripes fastened and the stars
upside down.
1t may be discarded, but that is
no place for it. Do we love the flag
and what it stands for? No, if we
allow this kind of treatment.
ALBERT l.. BENDER,
1850 z. Vermont st.
Custodians tried in vain to res
cue the flag and appealed for
funds to employ a steeplejack, but
their request was denied by the
commissioners. Now Kitley has
promised to renew the attempt.
DEAR MR.. F'lXIT-,Won't you try
to get Capitol Ave. south of Morris
st. graded down for us? New side
walks have just been laid in front
Of our house. The street is sixteen
inches higher than the curb. The
water over our new SIDEWALKS near.
ly a foot deep and there is no outlet,
as we have no cisterns. Anything
you could do would be greatly APP
preciated.
MRS. FRANK OTTO.
1406 S. Capitol Ave.
W. P. Hargon. clerk Of the
street commissioner office, will
investigate at once. An inquiry
also will be ordered into the fol
lowing condition:
DEAR MIR. FIXTT-We live at
1446 S. Lee st. and it has been a
mud hole all summer. l would like
for you to do something before
winter comes. Can't We get some
men down here TO put a ditch
through TO the sewers. The water
stands all the time.
MRS. MARY BLACKETTER.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03

When Mrs. Belle Bonita of De-
troit goes visiting, she takes her
twenty-five-foot Regal Python
along with hRr. Mrs. Bonita, en-
route to see her mother in New
York stopped off at Indianapolis
for few days and found difficulty
in parking her pet.
Finally Frank z. Williams, pro-
prieter of the Auto Glass Replace
ment Company, II S. Capitol Ave,
consented to allow Miss Python TO
bask Il his headquarters
Fond Of the Snake
Mrs. Bonita is really fond Of
the snake and refers to her as a
darling"
"She is an usually fine speci-
man." declared her owner, who is
a student of reptile life land came
to me last June, fresh from the
jung1es, at first she was vicious
and struck repeatedly az me-
was of course protected by a
screen-but in five weeks I could
touch her and now she trusts me
completely and handle her freely.
My method is simply kindness
multiplied Snakes, as well as most
animals, are extremely responsive
to the thoughts Of the humans
around them This snake for in
stance viii act Stubborn if 1 ex-
hihit haste or Impotence She has
temperament too, and is much
easier to handle on some occasions
than on Others She seems nervous
when her feeding time approaches
and have to be very gentle with
her then
Fed Once a Month
feed her once month
usually a couple of chickens or
perhaps rabbits. 1 have to feed
her AT night and she drinks
several quarts Of wafer every two
weeks. Dr. Ditmas OF the Bronx
Zoo feared greatly when I took
such large pet, but I am as fond
of her now as one would be Of a
dog or any cher pet To me, she
is beautiful"
The snake, which weighs s0s
pounds, has 164 teeth and has
mouth expansion of eighteen
inches.
"Ir New York tn have to keep
her in the Zoo" Mrs. Bonita said
regreLfully. My mother is afraid
Of snakes, but l wouldn't leave my
pet home. When I return to De
troit I'll take her with me-"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
COLLIE RESCUES PAL
Rabbit Hound Caught in Pipe Saved
by Dog.

BIZ United Press
COLUMBUS. Ind, Oct S.-When
a rabbit hound owned by Harold
Robertson Of Hope chased a rabbit
into a sewer pipe the hound became
imprisoned in the pipe. A collie dog
heard the distress signals.
The collie tried a rescue. digging
at the sewer and barking through
the night. Early in the morning
it attracted attention and the hound
was liberated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
CITY EXPLAINS SUIT
Weary of Waiting for Big -Four
10 Act" Says Freeman.

10 ACAs says
We're weary waiting for the Big
Four Railroad to buy Alabama ST.
from Virginia Ave. TO South ST,
That was the explanation offered
today by William II. Freeman, board
Of works member. for ordering OF
having on the street, which the
railroad company charges was a
violation Of the track elevation agree
ment. The board is temporarily re-
strained. in Superior Court Two,
from proc seding with the work. and
will not pursue the matter until the
court decides the issue, according 10
Freeman.
Freeman said the city waited ten
years for the. railroad company 70
buv the street for extension of its
yards and then ordered it paved at
request OF persons living on the
thoroughfare.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
rs. MARY BLACKETTER.

TO PROPERTY OWNER.
READER OF THE TIMES AND
RESIDENTS IN THIS VICINITY:
There's no hope for additional cleo
trio lights this administration.
Board of works members say that
funds are exhausted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
COURT AT TERRE HAUTE
First Federal Session viii Be Held
on Monday.

By Times SpecidI
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Oct. g.
The first session of Federal Court
held here will get under way Mon
day morning. 1t will be ushered in
with the trial Of seven persons
charged with dry law violations.
Judge Robert c. Baltzell. will be
on the bench. Six Of these persons
have entered pleas of not guilty in
arraignment in Indianapolis. Court
will be held in the Circuit Courtroom
Of the Vigo County courthouse.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
CAVE-IN KILLS TWO

Several Still Missing In Collapse of
Tunnel.
BV United Press
RICHMOND, Va , Oct. 3.--A cave
in Of the Church Hill tunnel of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in the
eastern pat Of the city, took the
lives Of two men, seriously injured
two others and several are still listed
as missing.
Steamshovels today were digging
in the debris in the hope of rescuing
the missing, believed entombed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
TWO CKAIRMEN
APPOIN TED FOR
Civic CAMPAIGN
Employees Division Heads
Named for Community
Fund Drive.

Appointment Of Herman p. Lie.
Der as chairman Of the mercantile
employees division, and Of Frank C.
Jordan as chairman Of the utility
employees division in the Community
Fund campaign mas been announced
by Alfred Kaufman, campaign
chairman.
Wholesale and retail concerns in
the mercantile division have been
classified by Lieber and placed I'M
der the following section captains:
Candy, Louis Hensley, Aetna Trust
Company; department stores, W. w.
Ward, L. S. Ayres & Co.,
and J. L. Slutzky, Goldstein
Brothers; wholesale dry goods, Louis
Haerle, Hibben- Hollweg Company;
film exchanges, H. c. Dressendorfer,
Educational Film Company and F.
f. Wagner, Famous Players-Lasky
Corporation; furniture, Samuel
Mueller, Great Western Company;
paper, George Kuhn, of Klein &
Kuhn.
Wholesale grocers, c. o. Mueller,
Of Mooney-Mueller- Ward; jewelry,
Reginald Garstang. OF julius c.
Walk s. Son; music, Joel B. Ryde,
of Fuller-Ryde; office supplies,
George Snyder, Of the VIM. Bur
ford Company; ladies' ready to wear,
G. A. Millett. Of Selig's; cigars.
Blake Francis, Deschler Cigar Com
pany; mems clothing, Ralph Nor
wood. L. Strauss & Co., and
John Kirkwood. Schlass Brothers;
building supplies, Ct B. Slater,
Western Electric Company, and
Ralph Vonnegut, Vonnegut Hard
ware Company; drugs. William
Mooney, Jr., Mooney Mueller Ward;
miscellaneous, Don Morrison, of L.
f. Morrison Company; five and ten
cents stores, Carl Cook. S. S. Kresge
Company; automobiles, r. II. LIosey.
Losey- Nash Company; j. NJ. Bloch,
Gibson Company; Frank Hatfield;
". J. Coughlin, General Tire Com
pany. and John S. Mcfarland.
tathrop- Mcfarland Company: chain
stores, Clarence Efroymson, II. P.
WATSON Company; shoes, L. A. Van
Kirk. Petot shoe Company.
George w. Rabinoff, executive di-
rector Of the Jewish Federation. will
be secretary of this division. which
aims at the collection of subecrip-
tons among employees by a firm
chairman chosen from among their
own workers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
FLAG FLUTTERS
HELPLESSLY IN
COUNTY DESPAIR
Courthouse Too Poor Even
to Rescue '0Id Glory Up
side Down on Pole.


Cost of the food prevention
project are designated as fol-
lows; City, As; county, As and
property owners, ID per cent.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-03
Utility Employees

In the utility employees division
the following have notified Jordan
of their willingness to serve as as
sistants: W. c. Mabee, Indianapolis
Water Company. ]. l.. Doer, Penn
sylvania Railroad; Frank Martin.
Monon Railroad; ]. C. Stipher, Indi-
annapolis Heat and Light Company;
J. p. Tretton, indianapolis Street
Railway Company; Miss Amanda An
derson- Peoria & Eastern Railroad;
w. e. Cutler, American Telegraph
and Telephone Company; c. T..
Roache, American District Tele-
graph Company. w. 7. Smith. Amer
lean Railway Express Company: f.
G. Rastenberg. Citizens Gas Com
pany; u. T. Leach. +. l.. Thomas. In
diana Bell Telephone Company; r..
T. Miller. Merchants Heat and Light
Company; c. II. Wagner. Postal Tel.
egraph Company; a. A. Brown.
Western Union Telegraph Company;
G. +. Smith, S. I. & w. Railroad
William Ward. Illinois Central: c..
L. Henry, Indianapolis & Cincin-
natl Traction Company; Wylie Dan
iels, Indianapolis Union Railway;
Robert McMurry, Interstate Public
Service Company; J. c. Uhl, r. c.
Fiscus. Nickel Plate Railroad; Guy
X. Jeffries. Terre Haute, Indianapo-
lis & Eastern Traction Company.
VIII Wertz. superintendent Of the
Indianapolis Boys Club. is assist
ing Jordan as secretary of the util-
ity employees division.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
FOR NINETY DAYS
HE WILL THINK OF
HIS MAD FLIRTING

NEW YORK, Aug. S.-Paul Photo
of MaybrOok was arrested yesterday
for appearing in public street clad
only in his underwear and behaving
wildly. He got 90 days in the Orange
county Jail to think it over.
Photo pursued Mrs. G. II. Detrince
down the main thororghfare. She
escaped him. Then he turned upon
and attacked her husband. Constable
Carroll came to the rescue, arrested
the scantily-clad "masher," drapped
him an an automobile blanket and
hustled him to the Jail.
When Judge Wiley heard a recital
of Photos capers he imposed a fine
of $50 as well as the 90-day sentence.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
GIRLS WEAR ONLY
SMILES, BUT SAY
BEACH CITY COLD

ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. s. -
Make EN- show their trunks"
This was the order every member
of the beach patrol received before
they left the station this morning.
A strict enforcement of the city or
dinance which requires bathers to
wear covering reaching to the knees
over their bathing suits on the streets,
and bathing trunks of reasonable
length" has been ordered by Mayor
BadCr. In giving the order he said !:
Some of the women bathers wear
such scant suits that only a scant in
spcction will show that they are wear
ing any trunk at all.
Il regret that enforcement of the
ordinance will inconvenience some
bathcrs, but we must draw the line
on barhers parading our streets wear
ing but little more than smile"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
MOTHER-M-LAW'S
VISIT COSTLY AS
COURT FIXES FINE

CHICAGO, Aug. S. - Charles
johnson, 80 years old. of Napcryille
ILL.,, and his mother-in-law. MrS. Mar
tina Pierson, 80 years old. disagreed
one one salient point. johnson was
positive be could not live in the samC
house with her; Mrs. Pierson was GER
tain he could-and would.
Mrs. Pierson, according TO Johnson
only weakened when he agreed to pay
her $50 cash to move. He paid, he
says, and she moved, twice-Once out
and once in.
Then johnson called the police. One
policeman came and got licked. IT
took the entire force of three TO sub
due that martial mother-in.law.
The verdict was guilty as charged
and the limit fine of 5000 and costs,
All the jurors but two were married
men.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
SPANKING EXPONENT 1
GETS PRISON TERM

NEW YORK. Aug. s.-The trouI
BILE with Anthony Palladino of Yonl
kers is that he is firm believer in
the truth of the Russian adage:
"a woman, a dog, walnut tree
the more you beat them the better
they be-"
On account of the daily spanking
he gave his wife, daughters and any
Others of his household, he was sen
to Grasslands Hospital for treatment
He returned to his home at No Al
Woodruff avenue yesterday and
promptly thrashed his wife and daugh
tiers.
Judge Botte in Yonkers court sens
fenced him to three months in the
penitentiary.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
AGED COUPLE SAYS
MODERN DAYS BEST
FRANKFORT, Ind, Aug. 8. -

FRANKFORT, Ind, Aug. g. -
Good old da. s? There weren't any.
This pithy comment comes from MI
and Mrs. James S. Fisher. 81 and az
years old respectively, who recently
celebrated their Goth wedding anniver-
sary.
Give us the present with its air
planes, automobiles, electricity, news
papers and the other modern conven-
fences TO the days when we were
forced to wade through mud and strug..
rle constantly to win an existence,
Fisher, amazingly active for his years,
said.
And Mrs. Fisher nodded her approx
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
ADVOCATES PRAYER
TO STOP DIVORCES

PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. s. - "If
people would pray more there would be
les divorce" A. j. Shartle, Boston,
told the International Christian En-
deavor convention here.
Families in homes where praying
is done-real, old-fashioned family
prayer-have no misunderstanding
that lead to the divorce court.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
CALIFORNIA EXULTS
HAS MOST WIDOWS

WASHINGTON, Aug. s. - Cali
fornia now claims more widows &C.
cording to her population than any
other state.
About Is per cent of the women
over Is are widows, according 10 the
census bureau. prth Dakota has
the lowest percentage.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
DIVE KILLS MAN.

CINCINNATI, Aug. s.-"Pretty
hard JOLT" said Harry Dornbecker as
he came up after diving twelve feet
into three feet of water at swimming
pool here. Then, after frolicking with
his companions for fifteen minutes,
Dornbccker tainted and died. Physi-
clans said his neck was broken.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
TELL PLANE HEIGHT
BY ECHO OF MOTOR

BERLIN, Aug. S.-A German in.
yentor has perfected q machine for
measuring the height of airplanes.
The apparatus times the echo from
the craft TO the ground within one
ten-thousandth of a second.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-09
ACTRESS JAILED
FOR NUDE PARTY

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8. - Ac,
cused of staging nude bathing party
Kannie Warren, a motion picture ac-
trcss, and r. w. Lockhart, brother
of Frank Lockhart, automobile race
driver, were under arrest here today,
The couple was taken into custody
at the height of a gay house party
at Venice Beach. They were said to
have slipped away from the party and
were enjoying a cool swim, sans suits,
when arrested.
KEEP THIS FROM WIFE.
CHICAGO, Aug. S.-Arrested for
slapping his wife. Charles Gering said
every woman should be chastised at
least once week.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-10
QUEEN OF ENGLAND
 OUTFITS KITCHEN
Brings to Palace a Number Of
 Labor Saving Devices

Windsor on Thames, April 10. - Almost the last journey away from Buckingham palace made by Queen Mary, known as England's most "houGawifely" queen, before departing with the king for his Mediterranean cruise, was a one day visit 10 Windsor castle to see that the spring cleaning had been started in proper order so that everything would be spick and span for her return toward the end of April,
 Incidentally the queen brought with her to the castle. her summer home and one of the words most magnificent structures, a number of labor saving devices which she had bought herself the day before at an ideal home exhibit in London. One of these was now kind of knife cleaner, the queen examining the apparatus and making several in- quiTies as 10 whether tho dealer was certain that the polishing roller would not harm certain old fash toned knives of very delicate make which were used generations ago in tho kitchens Of Windsor. Another exhibit which interested the queen kccnly was m improved kind Of mop. She watched the detlonstra- unn with interest, and even took hold Of the handle herself for .
New Britain herald., 1925-04-10

moment, but she did not buy musA to the disappointment of the dealer,
 Economy, however, is the watch word at Windsor as well as the royal palace in London. Under the present regime there is no encour- agement for wastefulness such as obtained in the days of other rulers.
 One of the fayorite stories among residents of Windsor concerns Queen Victoria and is known as The Crocuses and the sentinel" Soon after her ascension to the throne, Queen Victoria was delight. ed by inc appearance of the first crocuses Of the season near the castle terraces. Fearing that the blooms might be destroyed by spar rows or other birds, the queen sem for a soldier to protect them.
 Queen Victoria never rescindcd the order and year after year sentry stood at the same spot. day and night. During the war when every available soldier was needed at the front it occurred to castle official to look into the archives 10 learn why and when the sentinel had been stationed near the crocuS bed, and this led to the disappear, ance of one of the sights of Wind SOr