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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-17

one of First Nationals best all
round pictures. 1t is called The
Scarlet West I have bunch Of
boy friends, lads who carry The
Indianapolis Times to homes the
year round. Ask 'em over for o
Christmas party.
And Ace Berry, who understands
what boys and girls like, answered
right back, "Will do that very
thing"
And the directors of the Circle
Theater thought 1t a grand idea.
So did the stage hands and the
movie operator, because they must
be on hand to guarantee first-class
presentation of any picture.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-17
STUFFED FLANK STEAK

One Glib. flank steak, l small
onion, 1-3 cup butter, "a cups bread
crumbs, Il teaspoon salt, rs tea
spoon pepper, u teaspoon poultry
seasoning, u cup hot water.
Wipe meat with dry cloth.
Sprinkle with salt. Fry onion in
butter till brown. Add bread
crumbs, salt, pepper. poultry season
ing and water and mix well. Spread
dressing on meat and roll; tie, put
in well creased baking dish with n
cup water and cook Is minutes in
very hot oven. Reduce heat and
cook As minutes or until meat is
tender. Serve sliced, hot or cold.
\ Mrs. George Green, 1927 N. Dear
born ST., Indianapolis, Ind.
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FRUIT CAKE

4 cup shortening. cup brown
sugar, u cup sour milk, u teaspoon
soda dissolved in warm water, 2
cups -four, u teaspoon cinnamon, u
teaspoon cloves, cup nut meats and
1 cup raisins.
Mix in order given and bake In
slow oven. This cake is best with
plain icing made Of powdered sugar
and milk. It takes about tea
spoon Of milk to a cup Of sugar.
Mrs. Il. T. Butler, 1925 Dewey Ave.
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Activities
e N r e r. A INN E Mt $
WEDDINGS BETROTHALS

RS. J. W. NULL, Jr., 124 e.
IMl Forty Seveith St., entertained
today with a luncheon bridge.
The table was decorated with a bas-
ket of Christmas flowers. Covers
were laid for Mesdannes Will Good
win, Homer Archer, Chantilla e.
White, Harry T. Shaneberger, Paul
Walker, Joe Dunleavy and John
White.
The annual Christmas party and
dinner Of the Trio-dice Club was held
Wednesday at the Hoosier Athletic
Club. Mrs. Charles Wheat and Mrs:
Morris M. Dunn were in charge. Gov
ers for twelve were laid at a table
arranged with miniature Santa
Clauses, and a decorated Christmas
tree. An exchange of gifts followed
the dinner. Bunko was played in
the afternoon.
Temple Sisterhood will meet at the
Temple, Tenth and Delaawre Sts.,
Sunday at 2:30 o. M. A Chanucah
program VIII De given by LllO S1AA-
dren of the Sabbath school.
Nss&
Mrs. Charles Worrell, 1924 Birch
wood Ave-, entertained Section 10
of the Sunday School of the Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church today at
a Christmas lupcheon. The house
was attractive with Christmas
greenery, poinsettias and bells. The
centerpiece of the table was a small
Christmas tree.
Mrs. r. F. McCrea read Christ
mas story. Mrs. William Fl. Kendall
played piano numbers and accom-
panied Mrs. Rose Montgomery, and
Mrs. O. M. Richardson in a group of
Christmas songs, Mrs. Vincent E.
Binager gave child dialect readings,
and an original story, christmas
Among the Flowers" Short talks
were made by Mesdames w. c. Cliff,
w. C. Barnes, J. N. Knapp, j. A.
Meister, AL l.. Mason of Indian
apolis. and Fred Bayer of Brazil,
Ind. The section is sending $S5 to
the leper colony in Siam.
s*s
Louis Mikesell, Jr., of Staunton
Military Academy will arrive Friday
to spend the holidays with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mikesen,
304 S. Ritter Ave.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Henry r. Victor of
New Orleans, La, will come Tuesday
to spend the Christmas holidays with
Mrs. Victor's sister, Mrs. Elmer T.
Faust, 2412 N. Capitol Ave.
Miss Jeanette Shoemaker, 625 z.
Twenty-Fifth St., will leave Sunday
for Dayton, Ohio, to spend the
Christmas holidays with relatives
Central w, c. T. U. will meet
Friday at p. m. with Mrs. George
Bower, 9S4 w. Twenty-Eighth st.
The Rev. Elmer Jones Of st. Paul
M. e. Church will address the meet
Ing. Mrs. Martha Winkenhofer will
give a Christmas story from the
Bible. Mrs. C. E. Ealand will give
a Christmas reading. Carols will be
sung.
Joliate Luncheon Club entertained
today with a p. m. luncheon at the
Elks Club. Christmas decorations
were used. Five hundred was played
during the afternoon. Gifts will be
given to members.
Members of the Home for Aged
Women were entertained today with
two Christmas programs.
This morning, program arranged
by Mrs. w. S. Mitchell, was given
by Constantine Bakaleinikoff, cellist;
Miss Dessa Byrd, pianist; Edward
Resener, violinist; Arthur Deming,
flutist; w. S. Mitchell, cornetist. In
addition to ensemble numbers, solos
we're played by each. At noon a
luncheon was served for the mem
"a re-
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WHITEHOUSE PUDDING

One-half ID. macaroons. pulverized;
1 at. of whipped cream, 1 envelope
Knox gelatine dissolved in lukewarm
water, IL lb. pecans or walnut
meats chopped fine; 2 tablespoons
powdered sugar, chopped maraschino
cherries If desired. Stir altogether.
pour into individual molds and set
in ice box until firm. Serve with
whipped cream.
Mrs. l.. C. Eldridge, $40 n. Bancroft
ST., Indianapolis, Ind.
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Grow Your Own Greens

Instead of buying your soup
green's every time you wish to make
soup for the family dinner grow
your own green's in a window garden
box. 1t is much more economical
and also quite ornamental.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-17
Times Pattern Service

A striking frock Of dark blue cam
ton crepe, with flame eolored bro
caded chiffon used for the lower
sleeves and collar, is shown in De-
sign No. 1925. Most interesting
model to make! See small views!
After the side and shoulder seams
are joined and the plated side sec
lions stitched at perforaions, this
lovely frock is practically finished.
Note the dress is slashed from neck
at center-front, which forms rever.
Complete instructions with pattern.
Cuts in sizes 16 years, Sc to AZ in
ches bust. The 86-inch size takes
.3S yards Of 40inch material with
a yard of 36-inch contrasting and
az yards OF binding. Crepe satin'
flat crepe, velvet, charneen or crepe
Elizabeth may also be used for its
development. Our patterns are made
by the leading Fashion Designers
Of New York City and are guar
anteed to fit perfectly.
Every day The Times will print on
this page pictures showing the latest
in up-to-the-minute fashions.
This is a practical service Tor
readers who wish to make their own
clothes. -
You may obtain this pattern by
filing out the accompanying coupon,
enclosing Is cents. and mail 1t to
the pattern department OF The
Times.
Be sure to write plainly and to
include pattern number and size.
Our pattern department has
complete pattern book for past
months.
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ROBINSON TREATED WELL
Given Place on Three Important
Committees.

BIZ Tinss Special
WASHINGTON, Dec. Ex-senator
Robinson OF Indiana counted on as
an Administration adjunct, has re-
ceived unusually good treatment for
a new Senator from the Senate Com
mittee on Committees Republican,.
Robinson was given place on
Military Affairs. Mines and Mining,
and Territories, all important COM
mittees.
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Mrs. A. E. whitehead, SIS e.
Twenty-First ST., entertained with a
Christmas luncheon bridge Wednes-
daY afternoon.
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to give their entire time to the hos
pital.
Copyright. 1925, NEA Service, Incl
NEXT-The letter, continued IN
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Recipes By
Readers

Note-The Times will pay 81 for
each recipe submitted by a reader
and printed in this column. Address
Recipe Editor Of The Times.
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PLAN CHRISTMAS DINNER

Alvin p. Hovey w. r. C. will give
a Christmas dinner Friday noon at
116 E. Maryland ST.. for members,
comrades and their wives.
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M artha Lees
~ Col u m N
Not M0rtgaged

Pfg MfF h aSs svs almost Sss g s%o ye wn
and aDT think G1 i Know 'i What II am saying IS
true. He takes me to Butler every N, mor II
that I love, 4 and ?; For some tiWe
dates. A has been hanging around my
friend. The other night when / came
home from work and were here. They
left and my friend also left He caught
up with them and took them home. He
sat outside and talked TO A until he had
S To to s orch e1s practice al told me
that liked my friend very much H.fl and md sh9
thought yary ii IN 70 friend be-
cause love her and l love him. has
proved the e best ds Of the two P sHsE tell
: Well, my dear, since you don't hold
mortgage on the young man, you
can't consider him as personal
property and put up Keep Off"
signs. You'll simply have to be
lovelier and more attractive than
the other girl. in manner, poise, and
companionship. And B proves the
better of the two because she hasn't
one eye on your apple. Ell? Has it
occurred to you that B is spreading
an unnecessary amount of pro-
paganda about this budding affair?
For personal gain of your friend
ship, B may be trying to start a mis-
understanding. And this is good ad-
vice: Don't believe all you hear and
only half Of what you see. Do you
know absolutely that your friend
sat out until orchestra practice with
A? At any rate, you may be suse
that the jealous. sulky, suspicious
girl Is not going to win out in this
triangle. so cheer up and Guido you.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-17

Upper Left-Robert Edeson as
he appears in "The Scarlet West"
a First National picture, which
will be shown The Indianapolis
Times carriers at a Christmas
party Monday morning at the
Circle.
Upper Left--Clara Bow and
Johnny Walker as they appear In
f"The Scarlet West"
Lower Right--A scene from
1.-THE Scarlet West" to be at the
Circle all next week.
ri ANITA CLAUS never forgets
nj the 600 carriers, both boys
and girls, of The Indianapolis
Times.
The old gentleman knows that any
picture which shows Clusters last
stand against the Indians has
great hold upon every boy.
One of the big scenes In THE
Scarlet West" shows Custer max
ing his last stand.
Santa Claus and Ace Berry, man.
ager Of the Circle, had long as
lance conversation the other day.
Said Santa Claus to Berry: Am
delivering you for Christmas week
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-12-17

Louis Mikesell, Jr., of Staunton
Military Academy will arrive Friday
to spend the holidays with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mikesell,
304 S. Ritter Ave.
The Washington times., 1925-04-01
Please Don't Shoot

What kndness7 young lady in Paris visited her lover
very sick in the hospital and finally shot him She
told the jury HE suffering cruelty he could be
cured LOVED him. so killed him out Of kindness
The jury with in each Of its twentyfour eyes, said
MADAME etes nnocente And the lady free
TO continue her kind acts.
In England the sister of vicar-which In the queer
language they speak clergymanshot her brother
That also Of kindness The brother was very
sick man. the shot ended sickness and all his troubles
Here, in fair and plying land, West Point
graduate recently shot and killed his aged parents
they burden themselves and their relatives he
put Then with considerable tact the gentleman killed
himself.
These show that it possible push kindness TOO
FAR.
Life would become complicated if aged parents at the
sight of the brother at the sight Of his sister
gentleman at the sight Of his sweetheart should find it
necessary say Please don't shoot I'm feeling better
1t is suggested that DOCTORS be allowed to decide about
the advsabity Of ending life where there hope Of
recovery and where suffering is unbearabe That would
different question: as also the question Of destroying the
lives Of infants that born horribly defomed with heads
that prove they condemned to ncurabe lifelong diocy
The will that the safe thing not to let
ANYBODY END LIFE. "The Lord giveth and the Lord
taketh Gs0Gy. Blessed be the name of the Lord"
BY Him human life is given, and by Him alone should
= be taken.
The Washington times., 1925-04-01

kind, though rare, are yet occa-
sionally encountered, and the un
answerable question is sometimes
asked, May not some of the
ships that have mysteriously dis
appeared at sea have been the
victims of such catastrophe?
With regard to that. however,
It may be said that there is no
record of any ship having been so
seriously injured by one of these
giant waves that it was in danger
Of laundering. They seem to be
more terrifying and spectacular
than destructive.
Another question is, What is
the origin of such waVes-w1nd or
earthquake?"
The earthquake that slightly
shook the eastern side of North
America the day after the Olym-
pics startling experience has al
ready been referred to, because
some have suggested that there
may have been a connection be-
tween the two events. OF course.
it is not suggested that one and
the same earthquake was con-
cerned. but rather that there were
two shocks, separated by some
thing over twenty-four hours, and
both originating under the floor
of the Atlantic.
II the great wave was caused
by a CONFUSION in the sea bottom
it Is unlikely that any direct con-
nection existed between the cen
ter of that IonVulsion and the
focus OF the earthquake of the
following day. The description
Of the wave as seen and felt by
the officers and passengers of the
Olympic indicates that 1t did not
come rushing from a distance
but rose out Of the ocean around.
when the sea was not unusually
rough, as If there had been an
upheaval from the depths. On
some other occasions when sim
liar waves have been encountered
they have been described as sweep
Lng on from the direction of the
The Washington times., 1925-04-01
DIR. FRANK CRANES
DAILY EDITORIAL

By DIR. FRANK CRANE.

/<TVOR are pans and barrows nor even portera
of the fire and torch bearers, says Emerson "but
children of the fire, made of it.
RI whoever this world be compared to the
or TO ball Of fire. sparks from Him
Fire purposes In the world. 1t destroys and
also creates While it burns down houses and cities and
property of kind and another it is also under
boiler heat for houses for rail
roads and electric lights 1t the source OF most every
thing make
NAL legend that Prometheus brought fire from the
gods gave illustrates that mans greatest pos
session is fire No beast make it. By virtue OF it
frghtens and rules the beasts Whoever discovered fire
the greatest nstrumenay to human progress
The why believe In kindly God and not In
cruel fate ancients did, gods who make sport
of their subjects that ourselves partial gods We
can control matter. We control animals For
given dominion every other living thing.
In man the creative force He does he peases and
knows that he do what he peases This spark
is greater than anything else in the universe.
AS stand the bank OF the river IN winter
great ceflows coming down like continents Slowly they
slide by this revolving globe flows through One
speck these iceflows like Chicago which
tains and half million people Any of those people
is of more account than the whole continent.
It is said that really worth only $780, that is
the material in him be sold for only $500 Yet man
is greater than continents, because continents inn
potent and cannot change their hairs BREADTH
while has spark of the divine fire, the will
The Chinese have proverb: A great army can be
robbed of its leader but poor be robbed Of
his free will Which is much to say that
alter his own destiny, while continent cannot.
In all this universe there nothing wonderful
selves. We are children of the fire
We make institutions and think they greater than
men, but other along and un1nake them.
We crystalline the white passions of into states and
nations and but the red passions of after while
dissolve them. Nothing is great the humantes.
The Washington times., 1925-04-01

consistent offensive
loose from that habit.
1.-The trouble started before we were married."
laments the lady "He knew my principles. had been
brought in nonsmokng family and couldn't abide the
nasty stuff told him at the start and made him
how bad it for him. Of course he promised to stop
and | believed him. Ism It awful Miss Robinson how
decetfu be-even the best THEY'LL do any,
thing gain their point He knew perfectly we'll wouldn't
marry him until he stopped the filthy habit made
think he going to. But I'm he really in
tended to stop for before we'd been married week he
at it again.
THAT was thrty-five years ago and we've had trouble
since on that subject He is the best living in
other way but he simply makes my life miserable with
his nasty pipes and cigars have told and told him how
bad for him Everybody realizing the danger Of the
tobacco habit 1t will only short time before
will be Federal law against it, Yet insists that
right to decide whether it is good for him More
over it is expensive We have always had manage
closely to get along and could much
better advantage But he selfishy insists on induging
himself
"And now it seems as if it just the last straw but
only GIRL who thirty is beginning to smoke She is
the secretary for theatrical and many people
questionable habits although she herself is good
quiet girl But lately I've discovered that she smokes after
their dinner parties with the of them am furious
my husband to take stand about it, but he saws
is of business. Did you hear anything SO
The Washington times., 1925-04-01
GARRETT P. SERVISS TELLS OF
EARTHQUAKE WAVES
Giant Sea That Hit the Olympic May Have
Resulted from Submarine Seismic Shock

horizon, as would be the case, C.
course, If the upheaval at the sci
bottom had occurred at a distance
But in such cases it might apN
pear doubtful whether the wave
was not Of wind origin, owing
its extraordinary height to tie
meeting of two waves in the
same phase, or, in other words.
to interference. It should be easy,
If the necessary observations were
made, to distinguish between q
wave Of wind and another Of
earthquake origin.
For one thing, wind born waves
must last longer in series than
waves originated by an earth
shock because their cause is a
continuing or repetitive one.
What are at first but ripples be-
come under the urging Of a fol-
lowing wind growing waves. But
the shock wave has a single i'm.
pulse and reaches its greatest
height at the start.
In either case, in the deep sea,
the horizontal motion of waves
is due not to a transference of
water as in a flowing current,
but to the advance Of the wave
forming impulse Though the
water. The form Of the wave
goes forward without carrying
the water with it, the impulse
passing on from particles TO
particles which rise and fall while
retaining their mean position as
is beautifully shown when a wind
blows over a field Of standing
grain.
The Washington times., 1925-04-01
Convention Cities

IF IT'S selection as a convention
4 city may be taken as a guide.
New York maintains an undoubt-
ed supremacy as a forum of gem
eral business discussion. This
conclusion is justified by the
latest issue Of Convention Dates
Of National and Trade Associa-
tions compiled by the Organiza'
ton Service Bureau of the Cham
Der of Commerce Of the United
States.
The publication lists 435 organ
izations national or widely Sec
tional in their scope" which are
to meet this year. The citiesA
either definitely or tentatively
selected as meeting places are
given in most cases. OF the con
ventions So listed, New York is
to have 70, Chicago, 50; Cleve-
land and Boston, each 81; Atlantic
City, IA; Kansas City, Is; Cinctn.
natl. IL: Washington. 10; Phila
delphia, 10, and Detroit and New
Orleans s. .a
Other places selected for two
or more conventions are White
Sulphur Springs, Colorado Springs.
Hot Springs and French Lick.
On the Pacific coast business
organizat!ors arpea~ 20 be ~
ed equally by Los Angeles. San
Francisco and Seattle.
The Washington times., 1925-04-01

~ N Friday. February q, the
day before the earthquake
~ that surprised eastern Can
ada and the northeastern United
States, the great ocean liner
Olympic, on her way from Cher
bourg to New York, in nnid-Atlan-
tic. was struck by an enormous
lone wave, which suddenly lifted
itself right under the ship and,
swelling to height estimated TO
be seventy-two feet above the
water-line, flooded the lofty navi-
eating bridge, doing considerable
damage and causing twenty-four
hours delay in the arrival of the
ship at New York
The water-line referred to ID
not the mean sea level, but the
line on the ships sides indicating
the mean depth of submergence
of the hull. What q wave of
such dimensions and power would
have done with a small vessel Is
matter for guessing, but perhaps
a shorter and lighter ship would
not have been submerged to so
great degree as was the giant.
Extraordinary waves of this
The Washington times., 1925-04-01

A
SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO DECIDE FOR THEMSELVES.
have asked many doctors for their opinions of smoking
and find that agree to It's effect the human
body They all agree that excessive smoking is bad So
excessive tea or drinking pancake eating
But there's definite data to prove the deadness OF
smoking And the examples of countless brilliant,
lived energetic smokers would to conclusive
V dsprove AS for the supposed tragic effect of nicotine
the female organism also lack scientific data to
that, under all circumstances and conditions.
BUT WE HAVE MOUNTAINS OF DATA TO PROVE
THAT BUTTING INTO THE OTHER FELLOWS BUSI-
NESS is 100 PER CENT BAD
Maybe smoking is harmful and maybe it isn't But In
either your husband and daughter quite old enough
decide the matter for themselves There nothing to III
dictate that they have inferior mental endowment - yours
dear. They would have enjoyed the same ad-
vantage of civilized birth, school education and
Christian religion They the that for those
smokes and they the mouths that puff them Then
where do you in? Nowhere.
You re doubtless good wife and loving mother, but
that doesn't give you ownership of either of those people
You have stated against smoking and they
have listened That finishes it, You've done your duty
Now the rest of your duty is MIND YOUR OWN BUSI
NESS That cruel statement, dear lady, but mind
ing one sownbusiness sacred part of the marriage
obligation any other And you the interfering
mouth quite detrimental to society and dangerous to
the home as the smoking
The Washington times., 1925-04-01

[[TYOR we are not pans and barroWs nor e'
Of the fire and torch bearers, says Eme