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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-06-18
How TOGO

How to Go
: Take one of our Free Buses at Bus Termi-
nal Station, so Kentucky Avenue.
BY Auto-Drive to SSth Street, then east
on 3Sth Street. across Fall Creek to Suther-
land Avenue (Millersville Road, then north
east on Milersville Road to 46th Street, the
south line of the Fletcher Place Laurel HalD,
and then straight east on 46th Street to the
addition-about rs or commute ride from
Monument Circle.
BY Interurban-Take a Fort Harrison or
Anderson car and get off at Lawrence; then
walk five squares west on 46th Street to the
addition.
Saturday and Sunday our automobiles will
meet these cars at Lawrence.
BY Regular Bus 1ine-Take Fort Harri-
son bus to lawrence and walk five squares
west on 46th Street to the addition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-06-18

You have 12 Big beautiful lots to choose FROM and every one
of them beauty but at these low prices and special terms for
this big SALE expect every lot to be by shutdown Sunday
Which would you rather do9 Have home in Shadeand Ter
all your pay for in rent ten years and
have nothing show for your money but bunch of rent
cepts complain and say that they had chance
Others recognize real opportunity when it is presented grasp
first served
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-06-18
Location

This beautiful addition is located on
the northeast corner of Shadeland Ave
nue. and 10th Street and fronts on 10th
Street for half mile 1t lies Immediate
ly west of the beautiful suburb Of Law
renee, which has a population of almost
1000, and paved streets, bank, grocery,
dry goods and drug stores, steam and In
terurban stations, bus lines, a church,
grade and high schools, and postofice.
Shadeland Terrace is only five blocks
from the postofice, the steam and,inter-,
urban stations, and the center Of this
beautiful suburb
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-06-18
WHAT HAVE YOU SAVED?


shoudi Figure of have had an income Estimate e
YOU haven't good time and place to begin DO not put
Think and act at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01

Miss Margaret Zolnay, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Julian Zolnay.
not only has won success for herself
as a dancer in New York City, but
has succeeded in bringing an oppor-
tunity for stage fame to another
Washingtonian. Daniel Thew Wright.
jr., son of former Justice Wright of
the District Supreme Court.
The couple have been engaged to
play an important part in Arthur
Hammerstein's forthcoming operetta.
wild Rose" which Is scheduled to
open in the metropolis about October
/, after preliminary runs in Whining
ton and Philadelphia.
Miss Zolnay, who began the study
of dancing here about three and a
half years ago. always has aspired to
a place before the footlights. Part
ners were scarce in New York. where
she has been studying for. the past
Is months. and besides Mrs. Zolnay
had laid down a rule that she should
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01

To DR.. w. B. Caldwell of Month
cello. ILL.,. a practicing physician for
AZ years, it seemed cruel that SO
many constipated infants and chill
dren had to be kept constantly
stirred up" and half sick by taking
cathartic pills, tablets, salts, calomel
and nasty oils.
While he knew that constipation
was the cause of nearly all children's
little ills, he did not believe that a
sickening purge or "physic" was
necessary.
In DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin he
discovered laxative which helps to
establish natural bowel Regularity"
even if the child is chronicalfy con-
stipated. DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pep
sin not only causes a gentle, easy
bowel movement but. best Of all. it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
RUSSIA PROMISES
| BALKAN FREEDOM
Policy of Protection Adopted
| to Prevent Domination by
Others, Says Official.

BY the Associated fress.
MOSCOW, September 1.-Soviet
Russia yesterday through one OF Its
highest government authorities
adopted an attitude toward the Baltic
states suggestive of the protection ex-
ercised by the United States over
South American countries through
the Monroe doctrine.
Poland's recent policy of penetra-
ton in the Baltic countries and her
alleged imperialistic design in other
directions prompted the soviet FOR
eign office to explain RuSsia'S precise
attitude toward Poland as regards
the latter's domination in the Baltlc
states.
Polands attempt to gain supremacy
in Lithuania, Esthonia. Latvia and
Finland was a menace to Russia S
most vital interests and direct
threat to her frontiers and maritime
boundaries, the government spoKes
man said.
I've will never suffer the Baltic
countries to come under the DONNA
ton of any stronger power, ne Salo'
whether it he Poland, France or
England. 1t would mean that the Bal
tic countries Immediately would lose
their independence.
Asked whether the Soviet govern
ment was prepared to offer any new
terms to the American Government
looking to recognition, the spoKes
man said that Russia was ready 10
send a special commission 10 WASH
ineton to discuss the question OF
settlement of the kerensky debt ana
commentator for those American
companies and individuals whose
property in Russia was nationalizeu
nv the Bolshevists--but only upon
the assurance that such commission
would be welcome.
The government did not desire tne
commission to meet with rebuff DIS
did NJ. Sokolnikov. who Wlsned " 20
to,the United States in behalf oil the
Russian state bank.
He declared that the Soviet gov
eminent had expressed its Wins
ness repeatedly. through influenza,
nfficials Visiting Moscow and who hao
he confidence of President Coolidge
10 arrive at an amicable ad1ustmen.
of Americas claims as preliminary
20 recognition. but such offers thus
far had fallen on unresponsive ears
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
Capital Girl and Youth Picked for Parts
In Hammerstein' Operetta in New York

not choose any one not known to
her and to the family.
Mr.. Wright was studying singing
in New York, but needed training as
dancer, so In February of this year
she began teaching the young Wash
ingtonian intricate steps.
Yesterday Mrs. George T. Sum-
merlin. tr., Miss Zolnay's sister, re-
ceived word from New York that the
two had attracted the attention of a
representative Of Mr.. Hammerstein.
and after a trial they were selected
Saturday. Miss Zolnay has one of
four principal parts in the production.
Mr.. Wright, In addition to his dane
ing, Is given an opportunity for a
little singing.
The dancers will appear in a tango,
Russian folk dances and in a panto-
mime peculiar to the Slavic legend
around which the operetta is built.
They will be cast as peasant boy
and girl. Miss Zolnay is a brunette,
and Mr.. Wright a blond. She is 20,
and he Is %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
Sailing Hour Daylight-saving T1me)
SAILING TODAY.

Streets of Lima, Peru. are so mar
row that nearly all those in the bus
mess section are One-way avenues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
SUIT OVER CHILDREN
Is UNDER AMUSEMENT
Judge Mattingly to Decide Cues
ton of Missouri Evidence In
Case of John S. Sanders.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Nd, Septem.
Der 1.-The application for habeas
corpus writ by John S. Sanders. who
is seeking custody of John and Mary
Sanders, and II years old, respec-
lively; following a divorce in Missouri
and several controversies, was taken
under advisement late yesterday by
Judge f. E. Mattingly.
Mrs. Leota G. Sanders, the divorced
wife, has been employed at st. Eliza
beth's Hospital as a nurse. The ques-
ton Of whether the evidence taken
before the court at Cassville. Mo. can
be used in deciding the merits of the
case here will be decided by Judge
Mattingly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
SIX BURNED TO DEATH.
Three Others Seriously Injured II
Tenement Blaze.

NEW YORK, September @.--
Six negroes were burned to death
and three others-two women and
child-were seriously injured in a fire
that swept through the five-story ten
ement on st. Nicholas avenue early
today.
Five Of the bodies were recovered.
Another body is known to be in the
ruins on one OF the upper floors.
The fire started on one of the lower
floors and spread with such rapidity
that when the firemen arrived the
building was a mass Of flames.
number OF persons leaped from
windows and were severely hurt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
UNSWORN MIDDLE WAITS.
Wilbur Personally to Handle Case
of Refused Commission.

Secretary Wilbur will personally
handle the case of Midshipman Earl
B. Zirkle Of Kansas. who refused to
accept his commission as an ensign
or to take the oath of allegiance fol-
lowing his graduation at the Naval
Academy The report of the investi-
cation conducted by the officials at
the academy has been received at the
Navy Department. but nothing will
be done with it until the return of the
Secretary from his West coast trip,
about September 10.
In the meantime Zirkle has been
given the usual 30-day leave allowed
midshipmen and is expected to return
TO the academy at the end of Septem.
Der,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
VIRGINIA LYNCHlNG
INQUIRY OPENS TODAY
Governor Byrd Directs Attorney
General Saunders to Attend
Case at Wytheville.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

cpcCIdI DIspdCCH 10 Inc StHr
RICHMOND, Va. September l.
Gov. Byrd has directed the attorney
general to be on hand to represent
the State at Wytheville today when
the special grand jury summoned by
Judge Sutherland is sworn in to begin
investigation of the lynching Of Ray
mond Bird, negro, three weeks ago.
Attorney General Saunders has
designated Leon NJ. Bazille, one of
his assistants, to proceed to Wythe-
vile and the governor has named
Joseph H. Chitwood, former United
States district attorney, now at
Roanoke, to aid the prosecution.
Judge Sutherland and States At
torney Heuser were here yesterday
in consultation with the governor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
75c Figured Cotton
Charmeuse

Silk like G ar
meuse. in rich beau 4
tiful scroll or oriental
patterns and exQuis-
tie colorings. 80
inches wide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01

Criticism has been directed at the
alleged dilatory manner of the officers
in dealing with the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-01
Mother! lis
Cruel to "Physiic' >
Your Child

never gripes, sickens or upsets the
most delicate system. Besides, it is
absolutely harmless, and SO pleasant
that even :. cross, fcverish, bilious,
sick child gladly takes it.
Buy a large 60-cent bottle at any
store that sells medicine or write
Syrup Pepsin," Monticello. Illinois.
for FREE SAMPLE BOTTLE and
just see for yourself.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
che BANK CLERK Aso T4C SODA uCQKGQ


do yuT think about it:
Il think she's part right and |
think she's part wrong, said the
Bank Clerk. Il have no doubt that
silk tcildicS and silk hose may help
the divorce courts. hut when the oid
girl Say< that cotton prtiicaatS and
Cuttnn night shirts make for con-
trntmCnt in the home. she's all
wrong and have an idea that she
is suffering from one of those things
called all imferi0rity complex. The
trouble with 50 many homes to-day
is that the poor. homcly little wives
wear cotton boomers. cotton petit
cCatS and Gotten night shirts and
when their husband get out and see
a peach of IL little thing d0llcd up In
about two ounces of silk, he loses
his head to the silk.
"Now if that Alabama lady judge
could put cotton hose and cotton
bloOmerS on every little drug store
hound on Main ST. and put flesh
cOlored silk Step-imS on all the
plain little wives who stay at home.
then there might be more content
ment in the home and fewer men
falling for the stuff they run into
away from home. I'll say that
Leigh Sheep is right: Even a mar
ried woman feels better i'll Il silk
nightie."
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
RED CROSS TO
START DRIVE

4 thousand dcllar$ will hc the
%uai uE the pasqIotHnk Cnuuty Red
Gross HOl! Gail. which starts Nov
"n.hcr IL rhr roll call will he pre-
'....rd ny .,'.-a'7'" "tI the ecTAlfrG
Of the Ii. kpr. \. II. Outlaw.
County welfare Officer is the Chair
man of the kUll Call this year.
.Attcru"y john II. Hall. .lr.. who
for two years has served as chair
man of thr roll call. calls attention
to tn" fact that - cents of every
dollar stays ut hOm" for local relief
work. Mr.. Outlaw states that the
money raised last year has been of
great help AMONG the poorer fami-
lies of Elizabeth City durin" the
past wear.
Since it is prolahlc that much
money will he needed for charitable
purposes this fall. the Importance
of liberal donations iS emphasized
at This time.
Plans are not complete fHr tn"
Roll can. but it will probably be
G, mplrtch hy Thanksgiving. Fur
thrr details will he announced next
week
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
BANK CLERK AND
SODA JERKER TO
GO into A BOOK

The Bank Clerk and the Soda
Icrkcr. those whimsical char
acter> who have chewed the
ray ii their own inimitablt
way thru the columns Of this
newspaper ior more than three
wears have decided to publish
a book.
There has hccu Il Demand for Il
book n% the Bank Clerk and Soda
Jerkcr for long time: they are
the most talked about pair in
Northeastern North Carolina to-
day. Not Cnly do they furnish
amusement to thousands weekly. btu
they disseminate a practical. help
fUl and Friendly philosophy of life
that has made them altogether low
able.
Sometimes they are shocking. but
they are always human and gene
rally wise.
And NOW thcy are going into a
book containing Il large collection of
their best contributions tu this
newspaper The first edition will
consist of only $40 specially print
ed copies. printed on 4 fine grade
of heavy antique finish tinted book
paper and bound in beautiful covers.
Each copy will contain photo of
the author and will be numbered
and autographed hy him. There
will hr only 300 copies of this
specially printed. numbered and
Autographed edition. Those who
yet them will prize them indeed.
The price of the limited edition
will be 81 per copy and the b"st
way tn insure Yourself against dis
appointment is to put your name i'll
thc not now with Il dollar bill sent
tn ". q. Saunders Himself, EliZ-
abcth city. y. E. The book of The
Bank Clerk and Soda Jrrkcr will be
published early in January.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
OF TEN DIES
AT AGE OF SEVENTY YEARS

George Walton WhitehurSt a.
died "Wednesday morning at the resi-
druce on West Church Street. fol-
lowing IN illness of three years. He
was the Youngest of a family Of ten
children. ana only Oh" other of
whom are living. Robert Whitchur>t
of Smyrna. y. c.. who is 90 years
old.
Funeral services took place at
the home at four o'clock Thursday
afternoon. the services being con-
Quoted by the pastor of the drceas-
ed. Rev. T.. :. Love. pastor of the
First Methodist Church. assisted hy
DR.. Samuel H. Templeman. pastor
of The First Baptist Church. In
tcrment was in Hollywood.
Mr.. WhitchurSt is survived by
four children. }. ". j. V. and Miss
Matte WhitrhurSt Of this city, and
]. Slaughter Whitehur>t of Lake
Wales. Florida.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
COLUMBIA PREACHER is
POPULAR WITH KHAN
Kiuckcrs Petition The Presiding
Elder to SeEd Rev. Cr,mpler r
Back Next Year

The popularity of Rev. 4. Il.
Crumpler. pastor of the Columbia
circuit " T.. Church South. with the
Knights Of the ku kluX klan. is
ably attested by a letter that has
been received 10y Presiding Elder
Culbreth. An urgent appeal was
made in the letter. which waS writ
ten on Klan stationery. but signed
,aIJv by the impressive symbols
X. X. *. that Mr.. Crumpler he re-
t,irned ht the conference for a Sec
ond year.
The appeal of the klan to return
Rev. Crumplpr back to- Columbia,
will not he forwarded to the Bishop
who prrSideS over the conference
next week. The letter went into
the Elders stove. IF | purpOSed to
work for the return of Mr.. Crump-
lpr." says Mr.. Culhrcth. that let
ter would hr the last excuse in the
world to bring up
The work and purposes of the Ku
klnX klam do not arouse cnthus-
iaSm in Rev. Culbreth. The or
ganization is Numerically opposed
10 the order of things we have
given our efforts to build up, and
has no place in American life to-
day" he says.
If Mr.. Crumpler is in league with
the klan ut Columbia. then his assO-
cialiOm certainly doesn't have the
endorsement of Elder Culbreth.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
\ FIREPROOF SAFE FOR
HOMES AND INDIVIDUALS

An entire new wrinkle in Il fire
proof safe for the home has just
been introduced in Elizabeth City.
1t looks like an end table for Il
Davenport or an occasional table.
in natural or brown mahogany: but
it is in fact certified fircproof
safe that works like the drawer of
a filing cabinet and has cOmpart-
mcntS inside for ones valuable
papers. the family iewelry. silver,
etc. 1t weighs 225 pounds hut will
actually hold as much as a safe
weighing three or four times as
much. One man has facetiou$ly
called il the five gallon safe. This
interesting safe is made hy the Vic
tor Safe & Lock Co. and is sold hy
The Independent.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
WILL Be A DURN
NICET0WN WHEN
IT IS FINISHED
Miles Jennings Says Nobody
Want To Die and Co To
Heaven Then

Elizabeth City is going to be
a darn good looking town
when it gets finished. Work
OF construction on the new halt
million dollar community hotel
started this week. The asphalt
ing of Main St. is under way.
The New Carolina Theatre is
rapidly nearing completion.
The laying of new water and
sewer lines on all streets has about
been completed and streets are
gradually being restored to normal
traffic. Work is proceeding salts
factOrily on the reconstruction OF
the Sunkcu se%mentS of the Cam
den Ferry Road.
Our electric light plant is run
ming on crutcheS. lights are dim and
streets lights off part of the time,
but that condition will he remcdird
this winter with the completion of
the high power line Of the Virginia
Electric 4 Power Co. from Suffolk
to Elizabeth City. Work on The
super power line is now proceed
ing rapidly.
More than $50 forty foot piles are
to he driven for the foundations Of
the new hotel. That hotel Is going
to rise nine Storeys above Main 81.
and the foundation is an important
item.
Rev. Claude W. Duke of Tampa.
Fla. il conducting 4 revival at The
First baptist Church. which should
help TO save some who have lost
their souls by cusSinG over the torn
up condition of the town this sum
mcr. But Miles Jennings says that
Elizabeth City is going tn be -
durn nice presently that no one will
want 10 die and 20 to heaven
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05

THAT woman judge down in
Birmingham. Ala. has certainty
stirred mp lot of talk. hasn't She:
observed the Bank Clerk tn the
Soda Jcrker by way Of starting the
usual morning chinfeSl.
II haven't heard anything about
it," said the Soda Jerkcr.
"Don't You read the newspapers"
asked the Bank Clerk.
"Sure. | read them about the way
most folks read them. | open it mp
and <re what Mutt and jeff are
doing: then |. turn over and look
at the sport page. | glance at the
headlines to see if there arc any
automobile wrecks or whether it
WAS Aimee McPherSon'S or some
other woman'S nightics in Armis-
toms trunk. That's about all | get
ont of Il daily newspaper"
well. you missed something.
said the Bank Clerk. They have Il
woman Judge down in Birmingham
named Virginia Henry Mayficld.
Judge Mayfield broke into print the
other day with the statement that
women could help the cotton farmer
and save their souls at the same
time by wearing more cotton and
less silk. Yes sir; the old girl said
she was sure that homes would be
happier if women wore cotton hose.
cotton bloomers. cotton pctticoats
and cotton night shirts. She thinks
that silk underwear and silk stock
iuws have done more to increase the
busjness of the divorce courts than
everything else put together What
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1926-11-05
.CERAN OF new
JERSEY BUYING
LAND ON COAST
Former Congressman Said To
Have Invested 100000; Ex-
presses Delight With Re-
gion

Interest was heightened in
the North Carolina coastland
developments last week when
former Congressman Geran OF
New Jersey paid his first visit
to the section. looked it over
for several days. and came
away Dragging on its resort
advantages. Associates of Mr..
Ceran say he has put over
100000 behind these Dare
County lands.
While no definite plans have
been given out hy the promoters.
Frank Stick and Allan II. llueth.
they have iutimatpd that their
activities will he on no small scale
in the near future. The fact that
they have interested Mr.. Gpran in
taking hold of the lands. may mean
something big. for Mr.. Geran is a
rraltor Of no small repute, who
does things in big way.
Hon. Elmer HendrickSon Geran.
who is reputcd TO he slated for the
Governorship of New Jersey two
wears from now. is man OF no
ordinary personality. While he has
lust turned 81. he has the enthu-
Siasm. appearance and bearing of a
man 20 years younger. He Is 'Sald
TO have cleaned up an immense for
tunc i'm New Jersey real estate. and
x wiGc-awake enough to seq great
opportunities in the Carolina Coast.
IN fact Mr.. Geran says he has never
seen greater opportunity open 10
widc-awake realtors. giving it as his
opinion that Eastern North Carolina
has the sen and the air and climate
that are great potential assets for
any particular real estate develop
memr
Since Mr. .Gcran has been inter
eStcd in investing in North Carolina
property. il Iaay W. m amiSS -
learn more about him. His New
Jersey friends say he WAS the right
hand man of President Wilson in
New Jersey politics. Mr.. Gcran now
practices law in the former office
quarters cf Mr.. Wilson. In 1920. he
was appointed /. $. District At
turncy for New Jersey. hy President
Wilson. and he held the post Il year
until the Harding regime in 1921
assumed charge of the nations af-
fairs. when with true Democratic
faithfulneSS. he resigned his office.
and resumed his law practice. As
a politician. he is able to look back
on busy record He took his de-
gree at Princeton. President Will
sons college in 1899. Following
several years in the practice of law.
hr waS made q member of the House
of the General Assembly Of New
Jersey for 1911-12. From 1912 to
1919. he served on the New Jersey
State Water Supply Commission.
and was Assistant Prosecutor for
Monmouth County in 1915 and 1917.
He was the member of the General
Assembly again and minority leader
in the House from Monmouth Coun-
ty in 1916 and 1917. and for three
years thereafter was Sheriff of his
rich and powerful county, when he
was appointed to the District At
tornry'S office. He was a member
of the GSth Congress from 1923 to
1929 and since that time has rrac-
tircd law and delved into real estate.