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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
CANDIDATE RAPS
DRY BODY HEAD
George Curtis CritiCiSeS
Shumaker's Policies.

Declaring that candidates for jul
dicial offices should not he obligated
to pledge support TO any group,
George W. Curtis. candidate for the
Democratic nomination for judge Of
Supremior Court Three. attacked DR.
E S. Shumaker, Anti-Saloon League
superintendent. and others for re-
fusal to indorse his capdidacv.
Curtis criticised attempts to re-
quire the candidates TO pledge jul
dicjal favoritism in favor Of groups"
and said that this minority faction
activity. for special privilege and
prejudiCial action, is against Ameri-
can. principles and the well-estab-
lished principles of the Democratic
party"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
HOOSier Briefs

Firearms for the Montgomery
County Bankers Association have
arrived at Charlottesville and will
be distributed to special deputy sher-
IFS selected by Sheriff Tom Rice.
The era wfordsville Junior High
School has a unique band composed
entirely Of 1875 harmonious. The or
ganization recently gave a concert.
Bulgarian schools sent SIX boxes
to the Marion Junior Red Cross in
appreciation Of the Christmas boxes
sent by the Red Cross to Bulgaria.
The boxes are on exhibition at the
local grade schools.
Everett Klger Of Muncie was con-
victed OF stealing SOL from
moving picture show. The judge
ruled he must pay hack the money,
refrain from attending picture
shows. must not dance. and must at
tend Sunday school each week until
the money Is paid back.
Wabash BARRIERS decided girls were
taking advantage Of the 25 cent
trim" charge and abolish II. They
lowered the regular haircut price
from so to 40 cents however. Barb
ers said girls were getting only one
or two regular haircuts n year
the rest trims"
Charles Carpenter. a blicd news
dealer of FIT. Wayne. is setting a
record for selling books for the bene-
fit OF the Art Smith memorial.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
CARDINALS SCORE
At RADIO PARTY
Entertainment by The Times
Brings Response.

Again scoring one OF the biggest
successes of the current radio
season. Carl Krauss and his
Cardinals appeared on the Indian
apolis Times radio program over
WFBM, Merchants Heat and Light
Company station, from the studio at
the SEVERN, Friday night.
Krauss and his orchestra again
proved they are one Of the real
favorites of the radio fans.
kilograms and telephone calls show
ed how successful they were.
Miss Betty Anne Williams, H..
violin wonder, appeared in two re
markable violin series. Miss Frances
Wishard was at the Baldwin Grand
c. f. Hutchins. tenor with Miss
Ruth Hutchins at the piano scored
in two solo groups. Bill Hull.
director Of the Berkell Players at
Englishs. made his first radio APP
pearance in this city last night He
told his listeners about producing
stock plays.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
ADULTS KILLED
W|NSLOW YOUTH,
CORONER THINKS
Vital Organs of Lad Found
in River to Be Analysed
-Chum Questioned.

BIZ Times Special
WfNSL0W, Ind. May lie
ander Roe. 9-year-olG boy. whose
broken body was found i'm Patoka
River near here. Friday. after being
missing for a week. was murdered
by one or more adults, the body held
a day or two and then thrown into
the river. Deputy Coroner l.. r. Mil
Ter declared today.
Arrests may be made today.
Nine of the lads ribs were broken
and his skull was fractured, the
coroner said. The lads stomach and
lungs were sent to Evansville for
analysis. Traces of poison in the
stomach will be sought.
The coroner believes Melvin Way
man. -, who was last seen with the
Roe lad was told by someone" TO
tell authorities that he had hid tine
body n a pile of brush.
Wayhan. after leading authorities
en- wild goose Chases on a hunt for
the body for four days. now denies
all connection with the boys death.
MS COinpcSute unSndken, W dN-
man told the coroner:
II just lied to you al first. | don't
know why | told YOU that | hid his
body, but sured fooled you. didn't
r."
Coroner Miller refused 20 say what
motive he has assigned for the muir
der.
The Wayman boy is being held un-
der close surveillance in the belief
that he may hold solution of the al
legged crime.
Winslow is aroused over the boys
death.
When the body was found. prac-
tically the entire population turned
out. All work was suspended.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
BACK HOME AGAIN

Automobiles reported found by 70
lice belong to:
Ford touring M-3S4: found at Ker
lucky Ave. and Morris s.
Marmon. without license or title
found at 657 Virginia Ave
West Baking Company, 1881 H.
Washington St; Nash; found at Oi
ney and Twenty ST..
Ford: 659-926; found at spring Val
ley, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
ROBINSON WINS AGAIN
Hoosier Student Visitor i'm National
0ratOrical Contest.

BV nifCJ Press
EVANSTON. Ill. May Thou
shalt get by with il.
Maurice Robinson of Wabash Col
lege. awfordsville. Ind. offered
that as an Eleventh Command
ment. and his subject in the nation
al interstate oratorical contest here
1t won first prize for him. Robin.
son is a star athlete at his college,
winner of letters in football, basket
ball and track.
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be at a saving to taxpayers. When
II was decided to limit the amount to
81 100000, she acQuiesced and took a
stand for tentative rejection of the
plans until the committee considered
the matter.
The committee will report at the
next regular board meeting.
Kern and President Theodore r.
Vonnegut declared the Thirty-Fourth
St. site was not the ideal location.
Mrs. Sedwick. at the beginning of
the meeting, asserted she thought
Forty Sixth st. and Washington
Blvd, was the proper location.
Fred Bates Johnson ana Charles
r. Yoke. minority members. contin-
ued to support the Thirty Fourth st.
location.
Vonnegut said the people seem to
want the school at Thirty-Fourth
St"
ut is mistake absolutely hut
the town is tired of the subject--as
tired as l am anyway he declared.
an taking Thirty-Fourth st. l am
abandoning an ideal. I have talked
louder against it than the rest OF
the board members, but I am willing
to swallow everything I have said
and give the people what they
want"
Majority Retreats
Concerted action of the Indian
apols Public School Welfare Asso-
citation. civic leaders and Shortridge
teachers combined with the battle
waged by the board minority faction.
caused the majority to retract on
the schools location and capacity
Kopf & Deery, architects who drew
the present plans, probably will be
selected either to revise them or
draw new plans.
The board decided not to formally
elect architects at the meeting, fear
ing court action because board laws
prohibit authorization of action to
expend more than 5000 without per-
hitting the resolution to remain Ia
bled from one meeting to another.
After the plans are agreed on bids
will be received and a bond issue
proposal for 5000, 600 will be pre-,
scented to the State tax board for
consideration before the issue is ad.
Vertised.
The welfare association. through
]. Clyde Hoffman, president, con-
graduated the board on it's action.
The action concluded a nine-year
controversy over the location and
erection of the school.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01

Democratic nomination for Pro
bate Judge is sought by Albert T.
Schmollinger, As. of $40 w. Thirtieth
St, an attorney and Benjamin Har
rison Law School faculty member
Schmollinger was born in Hamil
ton County, attended Indiana Uni
versity. He has practiced law here
fourteen years.
He is a member of Calvin Prathe
Masonic lodge, Delta Epsilon and
Phi Delta Phi fraternities.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
SOLONS CROSS BATS
Republicans, Democrats Play Ball
at Capital
BU United Press


WASHINGTON. May Eighteen
overfed and undetermined Republi-
Congress today crossed bats at Grif-
fifth stadium to settle the diamond
supremacy Of Capitol Hill.
Past games have been won by
the Democrats. &. o. p. pinned its
hopes on the pitching of Fat"
Montgomery Of Oklahamo, who
swings a wicked right Jeff Busby,
Mississippi, will toss for the Demo
Gratis.
Representative Updike OF Indian
apolis arrived Friday night to take
part.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
SUBMARINE VS.. WHALE
American Craft Victor in Battle
With Monster of the Deep.

BH JfmcS SDeciGI
PORTSMOUTH, n. H., May l.
Lieut. Commander Sherwood Pick.
ing of the giant submarine vi, to-
day told how his craft knocked out
Kid Whale in n no-decision bout.
While submerged in maneuvers at
Key West. the craft went ''wham
against something. Then another
''wham." Coming to the top officers
and crew rushed out on deck, to
find a 5S-foot whale, it's back broken,
wrapped around the bow. The sub
marine was not damaged.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
BANK HEAD SPEAKS

Tntricacies of modern banking
were outlined by Felix McWhirter.
Peoples State Bank. Friday night.
over WFBM, Merchants Heat and
Light Company station. McWhirter
spoke for the Indiana Bankers AS
ISOLATION.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
WOMAN BITTEN by DOG

Mrs. j. r. Linegar, 1910 r.. Wash
ngton St, is suffering today with
severe wounds on her hands and
arms received Friday when he was
bitten by her collie dog while walk
ing at Ritter Ave. and Washington
ST
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
BITTEN on LEG

Myrtle Lawrence, Negro. Bridge
port, was bitten on the leg by dog
today. Motorpolicemen Hague and
Petit ordered the dog. owned by
William Mckenzie, Negro, III Roa-
noke St, penued up.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
FOUR SENATORIAL
ASP|RANTS TALK
At CLUB DINNER
Women Managers of Re-
pubIiCanS Also Speak
Jackson Reviews Work.

Six hundred men and women heard
four Republican senat orial candi-
dates and their women managers
speak at a dinner of The Indiana
Woman's Republican club at the
Columbia Club Thursday night.
Governor Jackson reviewed state
a m II tration accomplishments.
Mrs. William Gremelspacher, club
president, was chairman.
Senator Arthur r. Robinson
pledged passage OF farm legislation
at the present session OF Congress,
while a greeting was read from Sen
ator James e. Watson.
Voting Urged
Claris Adams. Watson's opponent
in the long-term race. urged all citi-
Zens to vote ut the primary.
ITO make our party the reflection
of the peoples will. aims. hopes and
purposes shall be the Interpretation
Of every vote | cast, If nominated
and elected your Senator" Arch G.
Graham. short term candidate, said.
Ryan Speaks
Farm relief and restrictive inn
migration legislation were given by
oswald Ryan, short term candidate,
al essentials OF the nation
Candidates were introduced by the
following woman campaign man
ayers: Mrs. Carina c. Warrington.
FIT Wayne; Mrs. Vivian Tracey
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
MAY /, 1926

wheatcraft, Whiteland; Mrs. T j.
Louden, Bloomington. and Miss
Winifred Waugh, Angola. In the
absence Of Mrs. Robinson, Mrs.
Julia Belle Tutewiler introduced the
Junior Senator.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
PERJURY IS ALLEGED
Witnesses i'm BOonville Case May BE
Indicted.

BOONVILLE. Ind. May l-Sev-
eral witnesses in the recent trial Of
sixty-two union miners charged with
iioting at two Warrick county mines
may be indicted for perjury, Pros :.
cutor Martin announced today
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
DECISION
Up TO VOTERS
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Continued From Page u
vote being estimated by Floyd ORA
per. Lake County manager, at TO-
900 in the county.
Bert Morgan. State manager for
Adams, contended the heavy indus
trial vote will be augmented by the
ballots OF thousands of farmers, who
are weary because farm relief seems
far away.
Adams will speak at Anderson TO.
night
Senator James +. Watson, op-
ponent of Adams. will remain in
Washington, it seemed certain to-
day. His managers have refused TO
concede weakness and maintain their
well-oi machine, backed by the
regulars enjoying party patronage
will triumph easily.
Senators Supported
Definite alignment of the Repub-
lican state organization behind Sen
ators Watson apd Arthur II. Rob
inson was proved Friday night when
y =.
tional Committeeman. urged their
denomination at an Eighth Ward or
ganization meeting at the A. w.
Bowen Company salesrooms on FIT.
Wayne Ave.
Healing also urged reelection Of
County Chairman George V. Coffin.
Tranquility reigns in the DEMO
cratic lonG-term race. with a bit OF
surprise occasioned by the stand OF
John T. Frederick. Kokomo. against
tariff reduction Moving alPnE al
about the same rate Of Speed in the
marathon for this title are Albert
stump and l.. Ert Slack of Indian
apolis.
The blows are flying in the Re
publican short-term contest. Senator
Robinson was expected TO reply to
the attempt Of Oswald J. Ryan, An
derson. to pin Stephensonism on
him. Robinson was a political ally
and attorney of D. G. Stephenson.
Robinson will close his campaign as
chief speaker at a meeting of work
ers for the George V. Coffin faction
Of the G, o. P at Cadle Tabernacle
tonight.
States Protested
Followers of Arch G. Graham,
South Bend meanwhile are content.
Many candidates among the Re.
pubicans are protesting because
of the slate system in vogue. Coffin
is shutting the political cards thor
oughly by placing candidates on va
rious states in dlfferen parts Of In
dianapolis. Observers said the willy
leader has slated In various pre-
| cincts three candidates for Con-
gress. James NJ. Ogden, Representa-
tive Ralph e. Updike and Merrill
Moores.
Meanwhile Marion County Voters
League chieftains are drafting their
states, which they maintain will he
consistent throughout the precincts.
Coffin is turning heavy artillery
toward William Remy in the hope of
defeating him and replacing him as
prosecutor with Former City Judge
Delbert O. Wilmeth.
Those in the political trenches are
somewhat agog over reports that
the Marion County grand jury is in
vestigating a number of recent ward
and precinct maneuvers a bit con-
trary to the statutes. Both sides con.
tend they are "in the clear"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
CHILD HEALTH|S
GIVEN STRESS IN
CITY DURING DAY
Flowers Distributed to Sick
Window Displays Carry
Suggestions.

Schools, community centers, set
Elements, hospitals and other agen-
ries of the city having primary
interest in children's welfare. com
Dined forces to observe Child Health
day today.
The motor corps Of the American
Red Cross, assisted by the Public
Health Nursing Association, distrib-
uted flowers to the sick children Of
indianapolis. Bouquets, baskets and
potted plants were taken to the
James Whitcomb Riley, Methodist,
st. Vincents, city and Christian Hos
pitfalls and to children sick at home.
The flowers were donated by Ber-
termann Brothers Company, Fair
field Florists, Indianapolis Flower
and Plant Company, A. Wiegand's
Sons Company August Rieman and
Greene's and by individuals.
Child Heath Films
Several motion picture houses ex-
hibited child health films at special
Children's matinee. Downtown mer-
chants had window displays with
suggestions for maintaining health
OF the youngsters.
The Indianapolis Dairy and Food
Council had 9 mechanical window
display at the Merchants Heat and
Light Company. The course of pure
milk was shown from the milk pail
through the creamery to the bottle.
Life-Saving Demonstrations
Demonstrations Of life-saving
methods were given by the hfe-sav-
ing corps of the Junior Red Cross at
the pools of the Indianapolis Ath-
letic Club, Hoosier Athletic Club
and Y. w. G. A. pools.
A special program of religious
hymns. well-known by children,
were played on the chimes of the
Second Presbyterian Church and
Christ Church.
Open house was held at the
James Whitcomb Riley hospital this
afternoon and a large number of
visitors were shown through the
orthopedic wards. There also was
open house at the Family Welfare
Society, Jewish Federation Com.
munal Bldg, Flanner HOUSE, and
other children's centers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
Against Law ViOlators

mo maI will be too high or too
powerful to say i am the law in
Indiana | want every man who
violates the law to be against him,
so help me God.
Il assume you want in the prose
cutor's office a man who will prose
cute As long as ! occupy this Of
flee there will be no covering up Of
crime. no getting by Of certain in
dividuals who might WELD a club"
he concluded.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
NO PLEDGES TO
ANY FACTIONS,
ASSERTS REMY
Prosecutor Receives Great
0vationS at Two
Meetings.

Declaring himself an Embossed
prosecuting attorney with no pledges
to any politicians. factions or gangs,
and ready to defy any one who says,
Il am the law in Indiana" William
II. Remy, candidate for the Repub.
lican denomination for county prose
cutor, received two great ovations
at political meetings Friday night.
He spoke at the Brightwood Masonic
Temple and i'm the auto salesrooms
of a. w. Bowen, 935 Ft. Wayne Ave.
I've been in office two years and
five months. What I've done you
must judge me by" said Remy. IF
you like my record, I'd like to have
your continued support.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
Proud Of Enemies

IF q man is anything Of a prose
cutting attorney he'll be proud OF the
enemies he has made. He cannot be
a prosecutor without making lot
of enemies.
when ! sought office more than
two years ago. | did not go TO any
bootleggers, politicians, gangs or
bosses to get votes, and I pledge
now ] shall be in the prosecutor
Office with my hands united. I'll be
en- Embossed prosecuting attorney.
and ] make no pledges to politicians, -
said Remy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-01
PLANS ONLY ARE
S.H. s. PROBLEM

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-18
BEDTIME STORIES By 1 r e. s1Ss

else there is something wrong with
your hearing
II haven't seen him and ! haven t
heard him" said Mocker. That g
funny. I've been here all the time.
Peter sat down and stared up at
Mucker. You've been here all the
time and mean To tell me that YOU
didn't hear Welcome Robin"
Yes" said Mocker. I've been here
all the time and didn't hear Welcome
Robin. But never mind. Peter, let me
say To YOU what Welcome Robin would
say if he We're here: 'Cheer-up cheer
up. cheer-up. cheer"
Peter almost fell over backward in
his surprise 1t was Welcom Robin g
voice, but it was coming from the
mouth of MOcker the Mockins Bird.
Then Mocker began to laugh-how he
did laugh. Peter grew angry. He
grew very, very angry. He didn't
like having a joke PLAYED on him. He
quite forgot that only short time
before he had said that he couldn t
understand why any one should be
angry over joke which wasn't a bad
joke. He had sa id thai he didn't mind
ha wing a Joke pla we'd on him. and now
he was so angry that he stamped his
feet al Mocker. and Mocker laughed
hal rider than ever
'CopyriKht 1920
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-18
Nistorp Of Pour faml
BY PHILIP FRANCIS NOWiAN.
LOTUS
VARIATIONS - Loftios, Lofts,
loftison.
RACIAL ORiGiN-Enelish.
SOURCE-A given name, also
locality.

There are two distinct sources from
which The family names in this group
have come. In reality there are two
groups of names. but it is better to
consider them as one, owing to the
fact that their similarity of sound and
spelling has often led to the substitll-
ton of one for another at various
times in the past.
one source has already been re-
ferred to in previous article. Ii is
that Of the locality. Loft house" is
the clearest spelling of it. the mea n
ing being, Of course, tall house" or
high building" though the spelling
which was more frequently found in
the early middle ages. and from which
the name LOTUS has developed. was
.'lofthus. There is u locality OF this
name in Yorkshire.
The other source of the family
name is the given name Of "Leof-
theen," one not unpopular among the
.Anglo-Sa xons In the pre- Norman DAYS.
and one which survived the Norma n
invasion 10 a sufficient extent to give
rise to family names in several To-
calities. 1t is a given name derived
from the words Of love" and
They've" follower or soldier). but the
actual meaning of the name was be
loved soldier
Copyright 1920
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-18

from trees or shrubs. The place cards
are circular pieces Of pale green card
hoard. edged with wreaths of the same
dainty flowers and hearing the names
written inside the wreaths
Each favor is II small white. in
dlVidual candy box with three of the
cherry blossoms lightly pasted in one
corner or the cover, which also has
pasted across ii dia gonally Ratchet
WITH a green handle and pink head.
inside the box should he little pink
and green confections. These should
he AT each place for a luncheon. but
Tor An afternoon tea or an evening
entertainment the boxes should he
grouped on 4 table and handed to
guests before they leave.
Pink and Green Luncheon.
Tomato bisque Parsley crackers
Celery sticks
Sliced tongue hatchets
Paprika potato balls
String beans Stuffed olives
Rolls and butter
Cherry and lettuce salad
Pistachio ice cream in cherry cups
Pink frosted cakes
Coffee
Sprinkle plain, slightly bultered
crackers with finely chopped parsley
7
the heads Of hatrhets. With potato
ball scoop. make tiny potato balls
Boil. and toss in melted butter sea
soned with salt, and when put in the
serving dish sprinkle well with pa
prika. Use white futed ice crea m cups
and edge with the cherry blossoms
pasted around the top.
Other Occasions.
For simpler luncheon, omit the
celery sticks. one OF the vegeta bles
and the salad. For afternoon tea
rearran2e the menu as follows:
Tea with lemon slices
Tea with milk
Open sandwiches Of butter bread with
tongue hatchels on top and edged
with circles Of sliced
stuffed olives
Lettuce salad sandwiches
PlStachlO ice cream
Pink frosted cakes
Assorted pink and green frosted
cakes
Refreshments Varied.
For an afternoon or evening party
the refreshments may be varied again
by emitting the tea and adding coffee
or fruit punch in its place. Simpler
cherry and lettuce salad. with hut
menu AS given The simplest varia-
ton of all is made by emitting all
the first part of the menu and serv-
ing the ice cream and cake with cof-
fee or punch. as preferred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-18
Don't Remind Him.

Now, Herbert, remember. You
know the last time We went to Aunt
Minis YOU beha we'd dreadfully"
why. what did | do? Just because
! didn't want 10 eat cold beets. ! can t
eat cold beets. They make me sick
Why does she want To make me eat
cold beets? | don't want to go. I'll
stay home and wait till you come back.
''certainly not. Maybe they won
have cold beetS nd -"
Yes. she Will She will have cold
beets just SO she can make a person
sick. ! know Aunt MINI. Eat every.
thing on Your plate. It's good for
YOU And il isn't good for YOU AT all
1t make YOU sick"
That just the trouble with YOU
Herbert. You're 4 great big boy. az
nd YOU "a Mt behave at a dinner Ia bic
Vet. You can eat what YOU like. and
surely it won't hurt you 10 eat bit
of cold beet in between. You only
think ii makes YOU sick.
Il know ii makes me sick And
Aunt MINI makes me sicker. | hate
her and her old cold beets. ! don't