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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
DELUGE FOLLOWS HEAT.
TIIreeIIOur RainstOrm Causes $4,000
Damage of HarriSOnburg, Va.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
IIARRISONBURG. Va. July "a
Harrisonburg is surveying the dam
age of a three-hour transform OF last
niSht. following the weeks heat wave.
Local business houses suffered
heavily from water. damage being es-
timated at around $4,000. Blacks
Run, flowing through the heart OF the
CITY. went on rampage. hating traf-
fic on the Valley pike on either side
of HaErisonburg for several hours.
John F.. Noll, superintendent of
nublic works. described last nights
electrical storm as the most terrinc IN
o. years When tree limbs were blown
across the wires. the electric current
was sIl,n off and the city was in dark
ness for three hours.
Flood waters did untold damage TO
highways as we'll as to crops, al
tIoueh IL ia believed to have saved
vegetation which was burning up for
lack of moisture in the intense heat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
By the Associated Press.

DETROIT. July 24.-The Detroit
News today says that war in which
virtually all liquor exporters on the
Canadian side Of the Detroit River are
involved will commence early next
week, when organization of the second
rum trust" on the border will he com
pleted.
The battle 10 decide which Of the
two combines will supply Detroit and
nearby American cities with Canadian
beer and liquor will take place over
40-mile lake and river front, says the
News.
The bermuda Exporters, Inc. de-
scribed as a powerful amalgamation
of more than a dozen Ontario brewer
les, with capital estimated at several
million dollars, will be on one side,
and exporters frozen out" by the
brewer organization, which has re-
fused to continue stocking smaller ex-
porters' warehouses with beer and ale.
will be on the other.
The breweries coplbined more than
10 days ago to end the cutting of beer
prices at export docks. They at once
raised the price of Detroit bound beer
at the dock from 81. to $3.50 case
and now demand cash payment in adj
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
Canadian Cow Sets Record.

A new Canadian record for three
year-old COWS is claimed for Julia,
property of DIR. Gustaye Langelier,
director of the experimental farm at
Cap Rouge, near Quebec. Julia has
produced in the last twelve months
i0.1S1.pounds of milk and 400 pounds
of butter. with a percentage of 4.S1.
The animal thus. displaees Marjolain,
the super-cow of Clairevaux. Bagot,
which last year produced 4S4 pounds
If butter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
BERNIE BAN EXPLAINED.

LONDON, July "a GR.-Premier
Baldwin's policy of safeguarding home
Industries. it. Is authoritatively stated,
is behind the exclusion from England
of Ben Bernie, American jazz orches-
ira leader. who has heen denied a per-
nit for an eight-week engagement.
It has been the policy of the labor
ministry for some time to prohibit
the Importation of foreign organiZa-
tons such as Bernie heads, when 1t
is considered that there is sufficient
British talent available. II Is also
pointed out here that Great Britain
is not alone in making such eXclu.
sions. since several other nations are
following the same policy.
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CONTINUED from First Pagel
damage by lightning and wind during
Thursdays storms. and wire ccmmunl-
cation was severed in many parts of
New York and New England. The
Government weather observer at
Albany said that the storm was sim
liar to the one which destroyed the
diriSible Shena ndoah. state troops
had to take command Of Mansfield.
Pa. after the storm paralyZed traffic
and light service.
Telephone service to northern New
England had not been. entirely re
stored early today, the worst damage
having occurred i'm the lake district
of New Hampshire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
Hammers and Crowbars
Used in Anti-Klan Battle on Bridge

Klansman to pass. Sheriff Coakley
said that a fight was in its early
stages when he arrived. He said that
he hurried to the scene when he heard
run1ors Of the trouble.
Later in the evening, two klansmen
we're slightly injured and automobiles
In which they were returning home.
from their meeting. were badly bat
tered by large rocks and other heavy
missiles thrown from the darkness
The klansrf1en did not stop to irvetsti-
gate but notified the sheriff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press,
CORNING, Iowa, July 24.--Armed
with pitchforks, hammers. crowbars
and similar crude weapons. 40 persons
attempted to stop members OF the
XII Klux Khan. bound for county
meeting at the farm of Wap Goodwin,
near this city. last night. Arrival Of
officers prevented disturbance
Massed on bridge over railroad
at the North edge a. town, after
marching from the business district,
the demonstrators refused to permit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
Alcoholic Deaths
Among Insured Up
Is Per Cent i'm 1926
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July .24.-There
has been an increase of IS per cent
in alcoholic deaths in 1926 over
1925 among the 100000 policy
holders of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co,
Figures made public today by
the company reveal that the mum.
Der of alcoholic deaths Since the
first year Of prohibition has in.
creased 600 per cent among the
same group. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
APPEAL TO COOLIDGE.
Baltimore Committee viii Urge
Immediate Removal of Explosives.

Special Dispatch TO The star
BALTIMORE, July "a Mayor
jackson has appointed q committee to
wait upon President Coolidge and urge
the necessity Of immediate removal of
explosives from the Curtis Bay or
dinance depot.
The committee will ask the Presi-
dent to eliminate governmental red
tape which now prevents action
toward the removal of the menace.
and will outline plan which can
reduce the explosive to a point of
comparative safety.
The Advertising Club Of Baltimore
has again appealed to lIanford Nc
Nider, acting Secretary OF War, in
letter declaring that the United States
Government had no moral right 10
menace the lives of 100000 Balti-
moEeans by storing such quantities of
ammunition near large city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
Baghdad Is Right Spelling.

The celebrated city of Asia Minor.
formerly capital of the empire of the
caIiph and site of the tomb of Zohrifr.
wife OF the Galiph Haroun-Al-Raachid,
should he spelled Baghdad, and not
Bagdad. the limited States Geographic
Board has decided, for Government
usage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
VO|GT ENTERS FINAL
IN BAL T|MORE GOLF
Shooting Under Course Rec
ord in Match With MacKen-
zie at Maryland Club.
BY stan Correspondent Of The star,


BALTIMORE, Md, July 24.--Re-
vealing the. same masterful shooting
ability that won for him the Sherwood
Forest tournament few days ago.
George j. Voigt of the Bannock-
burn Club, Washington, today defeated
Roland r. Mackenzie OF the Column
bia Country club by and 5, in the
sen1ir final round of the Maryland
Country Club invitation golf tourna-
ment. Miller B. Stevenson of Column
bia was dormie down to J. r Grimes
of the Rolling Road Club of Balti-
more. with Grimes almost certain to
enter the final round against Noigt
this afternoon.
voigt made the first nine holes
this morning lin 80, 8 under par
against "a for Mackenzie, and
reached the turn 4 up on the
youthful Walker Cup team star.
Three stymies, all of them against
Mackenzie, figured in the outcome.
Mackenzie was out in "a, | under
par but was unable to withstand the
par -shattering golf of Voigt. who
had four brides on the first nine holes
and another at the twelfth, to become
up and to go. Mackenzie topped
two shots at the thirteenth to lose the
hole against a for Voigt and the
match by 6 and S.
The cards of Voigt and Mackenzie
folipN-
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Voigt and Mackenzie continued
playing after the match was con-
cluded, as Voigt had good chance to
break the course record of CO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24

The man u-ho possesses perma-
nent address is localized. Only the
tramp has absolute liberty of living.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24

IL takes a ufsr1oter to unload bad
thing on to CORD thing, says the
Chicago News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
CATHOLIC SOCIETY
PROBED IN MEXICO
Grave Menace Seen in Boy
colt PrOposal-Army MobiI-
ization Denied.

MEXICO CITY, July 24.-Attorney
General Ortega has sent to the first
district court a citation ordering an
investigation into the activities Of the
three leaders of the National League
for Defense of Religious Liberty who
were taken into custody and held by
the authorities when the leagues
headquarters were raided Thursday.
The men under arrest are Rafael
Ceniceros Villareal, Rene Capitstran
Cara and Luis Busto. They are al
legged TO have signed recent appeal
for IAN economic boycott" in oppbsi
ton to the new religious regulations.
THE facts which ! am citing says
Senior Ortega's communication, have
enormous transcendency for the insti-
tutions Of the republic. because it is
attempted to destroy them and bring,
about disorganization Of the admins
tration and the economic ruin Of so
ciety.
Says Appeal Is Menace.
1.-THE appeal made by the leaders OF
the league to the inhabitants of Mexico
TO disobey one of the laws which con-
IS destructive and dangerous. ] be
seech you to fulfill your duty, acting
diligently and efficaCiously in this case
within the stricteSt lines of justice.
The government is proceeding with
ulans to enforce it's new religious regu-
lations At midnight next Saturday.
Denial is made by government Off
Gals that all the federal troops nave
been instructed to he ready for instant
~
it is stated such an order may De
issued il it should be regarded neces-
sary.
Regulations supplementary 70 the
constitutional prohibition Of rehglous
teaching in private schools prescribe
that no clergyman shall act as director
or teacher in schools. Chapels, re-
ligiOus pictures, images and other Oh
jects of a religious nature in such
schools are forbidden.
Some schools intend to reopen at
border points in the United states.
Sister Maria Enzenadora, with 20 SIS
ters of the school of which she was
the head. has departed for Eagle Pass
Tex. where the institution viii be re-
Catholic circles have been stirred
by the closing of the headquarters OF
the National League For Defense OF
Religious Liberty ana tne arrest Va
the leaders OF the organization
1900 Children Confirmed.
More than 5000 children were con-
6rn,ed in the cathedral here yester-
day and there also were many pap
tisms. Hundreds of mothers were IN
able tc gain entrances with their
babies.
Several prominent women, members
of the Catholic Women's League, were
taken to court yesterday and ques-
toned regarding their connection with
the movement of the Catholic organl-
cations against the religious regu,
lations After their deposltlons hao
heen taken they were permitted to go.
Vera Cruz dispatches say "a nuns
and a number of priests sailed yester-
day for Havana on the Steamer Reind
Maria Cristina.
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STORM AND HEAT
DEATH TOLL IS 100
IN EASTERN STATES

lcontinued from Ftrst Pagel Z
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09
STATE TO ISSUE
, SOUVENIR BOOK
$4,000 Copies Ready for
Next Week.

Indianas first official attempt to
produce a souvenir booklet will
reach elimination next week when
$4,000 copies will be ready for dis
tribution by the State printing
board
The booklet, according to J. Otto
Lee, Of the State printing board,
was primarily intended for distribu-
ton at the Sesquicentennial Expo
sition at Philadelphia, on Aug. &c,
Indiana Day. Fifteen thousand
copies will be given out there and
the balance will be distributed in
Indiana to those who make re-
quests for them. Public libraries
will receive supply of the books
which are of such nature that they
are suitable for use as reference on
State topics.
L. s. Bowman, auditor Of State;
Charles marlborough, of the legis-
lative reference bureau; c. B. Cole
man, director of the historical COM
mission; Ed Warfel, of the State
chamber of commerce, and ]. Otto
Lee of the State printing board are
editors of the booklet which Is oon-
sidered by many to be quite an
achievement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09
ADDED SERVICE
TO Fl. WAYNE
New Parlor Cars for State
Traction Line.

New all-steel interurban cars, of
the latest design and with luxurious
ly appointed buffet parlor cars, will
be placed in daily service Wednes-
day between Indianapolis and FIT.
Wayne, it was announced today by
officials of the Indiana Service Cor
poration.
The new Wabash Valley Flyers,
will be on exhibition at $40 p. m.
today and all day Tuesday, at the
Terminal station.
The new cars are owned by and
built for the Indiana Service Cor
poration, which, through a recipro-
cal arrangement with the Union
Traction Company, has made 1t pos
sible to give the daily service.
The interurbans are extra heavy,
weighing more than 10000 lbs. The
length of the new cars is sixty-one
and one-half feet. Meals will be
served on the parlor cars.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09
STATE BATTLES BORER

Preliminary, steps to place a
quarantine on northeastern Indiana
counties, which are infected with
the European corn borer were taken
today by Frank N. Wallace, State
entomologist, who has just returned
from an inspection of cornf1elds in
the suspected territory. Wallace
said the present danger was not
great
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09
Test AnS7CerS

Could child beat you in the intel
license test on Page 2. Here are
the answers:
l. Autos on left (wrong), side of.
road.
Q. Francis Scott Key.
8, Lincoln, Garfield, Mckinley.
4. 81.
A., 8. Four.
6. Ohio.
7. 5000 miles.
s. The Duke of Wellington
8. Roofs, loaves. axes.
10. Nobody.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09

Covered lawn tennis courts Of reg
ulation size are to be found on each
OF the six floors of an apartment
building just completed in Paris,
near the Invalides.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09

Very attractive hand bags in fine
feathers and splendid styles. Most of
them are in variations of the pouch
style. Good sizes; very convenient;
In black, brown and tan shades. Elk
cellent values. \
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09
Wonen's
Vests, 2 for

Cool, comfortable rayon vests
with shoulder straps of rayon or
ercerized tape; ribbon-run
-emmed top; in orchid, peach,
maize, flesh, white.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-09

In several different styles and
bordered effects: cloths to match
at reasonable cost II desired.
Dresser and Table Scarfs made
OF remnants of bedspread mate
rails. In two lots, for 81 and
4 for $1.O0.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-15

Answer to Saturdays Crossword
Puzzle:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-15

their invitations and it would be
mighty chilly housewarming If
they didn't come. She expected
them.
She was shaking with a cold,
fainting desperation, She didn't
care what consequences might at
tend this act. she put THE invita-
tons in her bag. Immediately after
dinner she came out quietly, in
tending to mail them.
Mur1llo was in front of the house
talking with neighbor. lie said.
in loud, pleasant tone: I've been
waiting to take you for a ride"
Her cold. still manner repudiated
him. But he smiled down at her
in the lovelike way he adopted in
the presence of strangers. He
helped her into the car.
1t was nearing the middle OF No
vember-already dark. The rich pur-
pie shadows fell like garments over
the nude, quiet hills They>toolS the
road along the water and finding a
point hedged with trees. Murillo
stopped. The CLEAN of the moonlit
water waverel through the branches.
do you like this, Sandy?"
She smiled family. Does that
matter? Is that of the slightest Of
consequence"
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a. little table pushed near her win
dow. Sea gulls--a whole flock Of
them-were bobbing on the water.
They looked like tiny yachts with
white sails cleaning in the sun. She
let her eyes wander far across the
bay to the dark, still file of noun
tain islands.
She thought Of that girl lost out
there in San Nicolas, the Indian
girl abandoned with her baby in the
windswept isle Of skulls-forgotten
for eighteen years. Old people in
Santa Barbara remembered the
time she was rescued, and not a
living soul, not a man or woman on
all the earth, could understand a
word she said.
Sandy imagined herself walking
on the forlorn, rocky waste. She
could imagine isolation more DESC
.late-a spiritual aloneness far more
terrible than the Indian girl had
known. She said grimly. Hers
would bes easy-EASY."
UDDENLY she snapped open
NJ her box of correspondence
cards. She wrote hastily
eager personal notes to the friends
Murillo had snubbed. She said she
couldn't account for the loss of
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BY Elem0re Meh erin.
AUTHOR OF s'CHTCKIE''

no harm in that affair. Others don't.
Why should you and l. in view Of
what is coming. give meat to the
gossips? That incident is past,
Sandy; I've overlooked it once.
There's no need to be continually
raling 1t In my face"
She answered nothing.
ha&
N the morning she went out
and mailed these invitations.
she had no sooner done this
than she was anguished with alarm.
Murillo had already snubbed Reinie
openly. She began to fear that he
might refuse her friends admittance
to the house. She could meet any
rage he might visit upon herself,
but she quailed at the thought of
subjecking these unsuspecting'
friends to insult.
She finally went to Murillo. She
said to hirn: II just want to tell you
that / came back to you intending
to do the best I could
He closed mis- magazine, a faint
sarcastic curl to his moist red lips.
II think / understand perfectly
Sandy, your reasons for returning to
me-"
She flushed. IT admit 1t. 1 had
to come. But I mean to do the best
/ can. So now, I'm going to tell
you. Don't think you're God in my
opinion. Don't think you own me
body and soul. You can't tell me to
snub the friends OF lifetime and
expect that I'll obey you. 1 won't
I think and fell as I please and ask
no ones permissionl
I'm saying this to give you warn
ing. If you do anything to insult
me or my friends. you'll find your
self without wife. And I'll take
care that you shall never see my
child"
Not a MUSCLE Of his face moved
but there went over 1t mottled
blush pallor. He picked up the
magazine, turned pages in clamor
Gus silence.
She remained standing before
him. Finally he closed the book. In
voice that he tried visibly to con.
troll: You're very good at making
threats. Don't try to carry out that
last one. Don't try to carry it outy'
m HE day of the housewar1n-
ing, Sandy was in a state of
9 pitiful excitement. She was
almost driven to ring up Jimmy and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-15
HOOSIER BRIEFS

-1REENWOOD is looking
=, forward to a real thrill in
the spring. Grafton John
son, prominent business man has
left for the south. On his return
he says he will bring back two
young lions from Georgia. john
son formerly had two pet bears,
but they became too dangerous
and he gave them to Riverside
Park at Indianapolis.
Rochester American Legion has
asked the city council for support
in obtaining a world war memorial
in form of community building to
cost $4,000.
William f. Hill. filing station
operator at Arcadia, was not con-
tent with selling gasoline. He was
fined $40 and costs for having two
slot machines in his place.
Five boys and girls, ranging in
age from to IA, have been arrested
at Wabash for stealing money from
milk bottles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-15

@1AITHFUL FIDO has been
caught in the crime wave.
IL Mrs. Archy Brown of Adj
ans missed her pocketbook con-
tanning $40 at the depot. She
was positive she had not mis-
placed 1t. She knew It had been
stolen. The next day George
Jackson, section foreman. saw A
dog acting suspiciously along the
tracks. He found the criminal"
chewing the purse. The money
was intact.
Thief entered the parsonage OF
the Rev. r. G. Clark of the First
Christian Church at Huntington and
stole childs bank containing 81
A jury at Portland has ruled
bobbed hair for mules is all right
Carlisle d. Craig sued Charles Phil
lips for 500 because Phillips had
clipped the names and tails of two
of his animals in unstyiish manner. y
The jury held the clipping did not
hurt the value of the mules.
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don't consider your friends, Sandy.
It's my duty to protect you from
them"
Jimmy? Oh. you mean Timmy?"
A dark flush spread over his sal.
low face. He leaned back in his
chair. blew the smoke from his Gig
arctic, watched it curl. II think we
can let our friend Jimmy fade out
of the picture. l think it will be
the best move for all concerned"
q 1HE stood looking at him.
- white and still as marble. her
IL hair a flame against her
blanched cheeks and smoldering
eyes. She said icily: You think 1t
best for all parties concerned, do
you? Well, I don'tr' and walked out
of the room.
Sandy went upstairs. She sat at
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tell him not to come She didn't do
this. She'd given a defy to Fate
and she would not back down. She
told herself desperately: Hell not
dare to test me. He's afraid of what
I'll do"
Now she sat at her dressing table.
She wore black with long string
Of crystal beads. Her eyes were very
dark-the faintest color In her
white cheeks.
Murillo, who had been dashing
about everywhere, giving a thous.
and orders to their one maid and
to the caterer. came in suddenly.
closing the door behind him. This
unusual activity made him excess.
lively tense.
He watched Sandy. his eyes light
ing with approval. lie told her she
looked very beautiful. He was
proud OF her.
He waited for her to return. She
ran the buffer over her nails. her
head lowered She was piercingly
aware of his presence.
Sandy" he said softly, Il think
we're going to have a wonderful
time tonight"
II hope So"
I've done everything I could TO
make things pleasant. I hope moth.
ing is going to mar the affair"
He came to significant pause.
The blood leaped thunderously to
Sandy's eyes. She wanted to say:
Don't make scene. BENZ Don't
crowd me to the wall I've warned
you" She found It impossible to
speak.
KvI HEN the machines began ar
NV irving she became fait with
- apprehension. Every time
the bell rang she trembIed. II she
was upstairs with guests she made
excuses and ran out into the hall
leaning over the banlsters. And she
was determined to fly to the door
flash between Murillo and her friends
daring him to belittle them.
BY 10 o'clock she was devastated
with these nervous alarms. She
wondered If Murillo had learned or
her notes and In some dastardlv
way recanted her invitations.
One o'clock. Not one Of SANDY
friends had come. She felt aban.
doned-utterly abandoned.
To Be CONTINUED.
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He put his arm about her. but
she reached up very deliberately and
moved it from her.
He sat upright. eyes flashing.
Then almost Immediately he was
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-15

looking at ner with amused toler-
ance.
Feeling a little sull1y, darling?
Don't you really think 1 acted for
the best? 1 may know there was