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Evening star., 1926-02-26
CABLE NEWS LIFTS
PRICES OF WHEAT
Slightly Higher Averages Today in
Chicago-Corn and Oats
Also Improve.
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO. February 26.-Unexpect-
ed flrmness Of quotations at Liverpool
and Buenos Aires made wheat prices
here average a little higher today In
the first part of the Board of Trade
session. Purchasing for recent active
sellers was a feature. Indications Of
better export business gave special
strength to the May delivery. but
new crop months. July and September.
were inclined to lag owing to favorable
weather conditions for domestic Win
ter wheat Southwest and West. The
opening, which ranged from y cent
decline to as cent advance, May new
1.66 to 1864 and July I.43 to 1.43 q
was followed by upturns all around.
Lessening of arrivals of corn here
led to higher prices. both for corn and
oats. After opening at y to 4 cent
off. May 1875 to 1912. the corn market
scored a moderate general gain.
Oats started unchanged to n cent
higher, May 41sa41A and later con,
tinued to harden.
Provisions tended upgrade with
hoga
Evening star., 1926-02-26
STOCK RIGHTS ALLOWED.

NEW YORK, February 26 P).-
in connection with declaration of regu-
lar quarterly dividend on stock of
General Gas and Electric Corporation
the company announces that subject
in all respects to the decision of the
court in the suit now pending, holder
of common stock, class a." are Civ
en- the right to subscribe to additional
shares of class "A" common at $50 a
share to the extent of the dividends
payable on April i, provided a favor
able decision shall have been rendered
prior to that date"
Evening star., 1926-02-26
STEEL FIRMS MAY MERGE.

NEW YORK, February 70 ND.-
Private dispatches from Youngstown
received In Wall Street report that a
merger involving several smaller
non-integrated sheet rollers at Niles.
Ohio, is being worked out, including
independents at Cleveland, Mansfield,
Middletown and Canton. Compa MES
mentioned as likely to be involved are
Falcon Steel. Thomas Sheet Steel and
Waddell Steel.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
MARKET CLOSES WEAK.
Selling Wave Helds Practically Until
Gong Sounds.

NEW YORK. February 26 CP).--
The closing was weak. Support was
extended to a few induStrialS in the
late trading, but it lacked the power
to check the wave of selling which
swept over the general market. Coca
Cola, DUPONT and Foundation Co. ral-
lied to points. but New York Can
ners broke S points and May Depart
ment Stores and Peoples Gas points
each.
General Electric sold at 34S. points
below last nights closing quotation.
Total sales approXimated $500, 900
shares.
Evening star., 1926-02-26

NEW YORK, February 26 P).-
Foreign exchange steady. Quotations
in cents: Great Britain, demand, ass
11-16: cables. 4s61s; 60day bills on
banks, 481A. France. demand, 368:
cables, 3.6s1a. Italy, demand. 4.ol1a !;
cables. 4.01B. Demand: Belgium,
4.54; Germany. 1880; Holland, 40.O2;
Norway, 21.67; Sweden, $3.50: Den
mark, 1886; Switzerland. 1924; Spain,
14.0s; Greece. 1.43; Poland, 1880;
Czechoslovakia, 296: Jugoslavia, 1T;
Austria. IA; Rumania, 42as; Argentina,
40.S7; Brazil, 14.70; Toxic, ASS; Shang-
hal, "A; Montreal, $685..
Evening star., 1926-02-26
WILSON, PACKER, SALE
is GIVEN APPROVAL

NEW YORK, February 26 C9.-
Stockholders of Wilson & Co, Chicago
meat packers. today formally aD-
proved the recent sale Of the COM
pany's properties to a committee of
stockholders and creditors for S23. 49,
600. The reorganized company, which
will be headed by Thomas T.. Wilson,
is a $4,000 900 corporation.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
GENERAL ELECTRIC co.
DODGES STOCK CHANGE

NEW YORK. February 26 CP).-
Directors of the General Electric Co.
meeting in Boston today, declared the
regular quarterly dividend of 50 on
the common stock. and took no action
toward ecapitaliZing the company by
splitting up the common stock, as had
been widely predicted in Wall Street.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
POTATO MARKET.

CHICAGO, February 26 LP).-Po-
tatoes-Receipts, 60 cars; total United
States shipments, 631. 16 Canadian;
trading rather slow, market steady;
Wisconsin sacked Round Whites. $50
a3SO; Minnesota sacked Round
Whites, 3.45a3.70; Idaho sacked Rus
sets, 3S5a4.00.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK R.-Stocks weak; so
issues driven to 1926 low prices. Bonds
irregular; speculative rails react. For
eign exchanges steady; French franc
higher. Cotton easy; Liverpool selling.
Sugar barely steady; trade selling. Cof-
fee lower; easier Brazilian market.
CHICAGO. - Wheat lower; Wall
Street selling. Corn easy; sympathy
with wheat. Cattle steady. Hogs firm.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
BIGGER CROP FORECAST.

The second forecast of cotton pro
duction in India is 5.064.O00 bales, ac-
cording to a cable received by the De
partment of Agriculture today from
Indian official sources. This is an in
crease of 404 900 bales over the first
forecast and approximately the same
as the final estimate for last year.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
CLOTH TRIFLE CHEAPER,

NEW YORK, February 26 (Spe-
ciaD.-Cotton goods markets were a
trif1e easier today, with business
again slow. Print cloths were quoted
at 81s for 64x60s and 10 cents for
68x72s, the latter a reduction Of an
eighth. Raw silks were quiet but
steady.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
STOCK TO BE RETIRED.

NEW YORK, February 26 R).-
The Waldorf System, Inc, has called
for retirement 1880 shares of first
preferred stock, $40 par value, on
April 1, at S11 a share and accrued
dividends.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
CALL MONEY HIGHER.

NEW YORK, February 26.-Call
money higher; high, s u; low. s. ruling
rate. 8; closing bid, 51s; offered at 5A
last loan. 8 ": call loans against accept
ances, 4. Time loans firm; mixed col
lateral, $3.50 days, 4&a5; 4-6 months,
4 "a as; prime mercantile paper, AZ.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
RUBBER LOWEST THIS YEAR.

NEW YORK, February 26 (SpeciaD.
Crude rubber, standard grade. was
quoted at noon today at 50t2 cents a
pound. the lowest point II has reached
this year. This compares with 6S cents
a month ago and 81 cents year
ago.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
PARIS BOURSE HEAVY.

PARIS. February rs CP.-Prices
were heavy on the bourse today.
Three per cent rentes, 49 francs Elk
change on London, 1872 francs 25 CEN
times. Five per cent loan. 56 francs
80 centimes. The dollar was quoted
at 81 francs 18 centimes
Evening star., 1926-02-26
Guests at Chapter Dinner.
LIVE POULTRY STEADY.

CHICAGO, February 26 CP.-Poul-
try. alive. steady; receipts, two cars;
fowls, 2s; Springs, 81; turkeys, 80:
roosters. 21: ducks. 30a32; geese, 20.
Evening star., 1926-02-26
BUTTER UNCHANGED.

CHICAGO, February &c P).-ButteI
unchanged; receipts. 1886 tubs. Eggs
lower: receipts, 1927 cases; hrsts,
26Aa26a; ordinary flrste. -.
Evening star., 1926-02-26

IA ASNA4h ~ ~
Auto Knitter.
Baldwin l. CO..
Bald Loco pf (7)
BALTIC & Ohio(5).
Bal e. Oh pf %.
Bang & Ar t3).
Barnet Leath er. ..
Barnsdall a Cd.
Barnsdaul B t2).
Bayuk Cigar....
Beech Nut (f3).
Belding Bros 80.
Bethlehem Stl.
Beth Stl pf CO..
Beth Stl pf (S)..
Booth Fisheries.
Botany A (4). =.
Briggs Mfg go.
Bkl Edison (S).
Bklyn-Mn Tr(4).
Bk-Man T pf(6).
Bklyn I'm GO.
Brown Shoe (2).
Brown Shoe i4).
Brunswick Ter.
Buff RIP pf go.
Buff & SuS o..
Burns Bro (10).
Burns Br B CD
Bur Add Ma go.
BrunSwick-Balk.
Bush Terminal
Butte Cop t50c).
Butte&Super(2J.
Butterick
Calf Pkg (tSJ-..
Calf Petrol 3D..
Callahan Zinc. ..
Calumet & Ar -.
Can Pacific (l0).
Case Thres eshing.
Ca Sc Thr pf Cd.
Cent Leather
Cent Leather pf.
Century Rib Cd.
CenRRofNJ (t12,
Cerre De p (t5).
Certain-Teed (4b
Chand-Clev pref.
Chesa&Ohio t4).
Ches&O pf 6 k)
Chi & Alton.
Chi & Alton pf.
Chi Great West.
Chi Or West pf.
Chi Mil & St p.
c NJ & ST T ctfs.
Chi Mil & StP pf
C Mil&StP pf CTS
Chi & Nwn o..
Chi Pneu T (5).
Chi r l & Pac. =.
C r l G. Z pf go.
G r / & P pf (7).
c StPM&O pf(5)
Childs lt2.40).
Chile Cop e ~.
Christie Brown
Chrysler Corpn u.
Chrysler pf A(8)
Cluett Peab Cd. .
Coca-Cola o..
Col Fuel & Iron.
Colo Southern =.
Col & E (2.60).
Col G & z pf 90.
Col Carbon(4).
Coml Cred (1h).
Com Cred 1st 6 "a
Com Inv (3.60. -
Com In TT pf 6 "
Com Solv A 90. .
Com Solv B. -.
Congoleum-N... -.
Consol Cigar....
Con Cigrs pf co.
Consol DiStribut.
Consol Gas 90.
Consol Textile. =,
Cont Can 3d..
Cont Insur co..
Cont Mot t80c)-.
Corn Prod o..
Corn Prod pf(D.
Crucible Stl (5).
Cuba Cane Su.
Cuba Sugar S pr.
Cuba Co (A).....
Cuban-Am S (2J.
Cuban Domtn. :.
Cuban Dom pf.
Cudahy Pkg 90.
Cushman's 49,.
Cuyamel FIR 90.
Dawson Chem.
Del & Hud 3D..
Del L & Wn (t7) .
D K G Wst pf. :.
Detroit Ed 3d..
Devoe&R Ra t2.40).
Dodge Bros CT A.
Dodge pf (7)....
Dome Mines CD.
Dupont (10)
Dupont deb 90.
Duquesne pf (7).
Eastman DID,.
Eaton Axle (2).
Eisenlohr & Bro.
FL Auto Lots " }.
Electric Boat.
EIec Powr & Lit.
Ell p & L pf Cd.
EP&L pf 40 20 az
E P&L full co
Elec Sto Battt6)
Emmerson Brnt.
Emmerson b pf.
End John 3d..
| Erie r r.
Evening star., 1926-02-26

Dividend rates - Civ IN In the above table
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or half yearly declarations.
Unless otherwi 30 noted. extra or special divi-
dends are not included
Paid this year. no regular rate, Or
extra. iPayable in preferred stock. fPlus
l% In stock payable ~ quarterly. fPlu0
Evening star., 1926-02-26
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

{ Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbe & Coz
Nominal Selling checka
Evening star., 1926-02-26
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Received by Private Direct to The Star Office
Abitibf Pow (4)
Adams EXP (6).

Abitibi Pow co.
Adams EXP (6). .
Advance Rumley
Ahunada (f1)..
Air Reductn(t5)
Ajax Rubber.
J Allied Chem co.
| Allied Cm pff7).
| Ills Chain (8).
Allis Chal pf (7).
Am Agricul Chm
| Am Ag Chm pf.
Am Bank N 1.60.
Am Beet Sug (4)
/ Am Bosch
Am Brake Sh (6)
Am r Shoe pf q;
An, Br Boveri.
Am Br Bo pf (7).
Am Can (ts)....
in Can wi.
Am Can pf CO..
An, Car&Fdy go
Am c & F pf (7).
Am Chain A CD.
Am Chicle.
Am Chicle ctfs.
Am Drug.
An Express (6).
Am e. For Pow.
Am & F P pf (7).
Am Hide & Lea.
Am Hide & L pf.
Am Ice (t10)....
Am Ice pfd (6)..
Am Internatl.
Am La Fran (1).
Am Linseed
Am Linsd pf(7).
Am Loco (S).
Am Metals o..
Am Piano pft7).
Am Radiator % .
Am Ry EXP go.
Am Safety r t3)
Am Ship & Com.
Am SIN e. Ref q,
Am Snun (12)...
Am Stl Fdys (3).
Am Sugar o..
Am Sugar pf (7).
Am Sumatra
Am Te.&Tel 10y.
Am Tobacco 80.
Am Tobac B (S).
Am Tobac pf (6)
Am Wa Wo s1.20
Am Woolen
Am Wool Of (7).
Am Writ Pa ctfs
Am Zinc.
Am Zinc pf.
Anaconda d..
Archer-Daniels.
ArnourDel pf(7)
Arrnour,Ill A cd
Armour.Ill (B).
Armour III pf1)
Arnold Con (n).
Artloom (3).
Asso Dry G(2h)
Asso OIL (2).....
Atchison (7).....
Atchison pf (5).
All Birm & At.
AL Coast l. (f9).
Atl Gulf&W I. :.
Atl Gulf&WI pf.
Atlantic Refng.
Atlas Powdr %.
Atlas Tack.
Austin n-N1chols
Austin Mic pf(7).
Auto Knitter
Baldwin L 90.
Bald Loco pf (7)
BALTIC & Ohio(5).
Bal e. Oh pf %.
Bang & Ar t3).
Barnet Leath er.
Barnsdall a Cd.
Barnsdall B t2)..
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06
II. j. DinCnd.
MANY ALASk ANS LEAVING

The fall exodus is now on.
every train has several aboard
leaving kcnnecott, and Mccarthy
for the outside, some on business
others for an indifinate stay We
can safely predict that many int
nding to remain will return to
Alaska. | he call Of the North is to
strong and will keep calling them
back to the land of the big out do
ors, where all good citizens are on
an equality, one with the other,
and the latch string always hangs
out side the door.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

The school year 1886 was
the biggest in AlaSka'S history &C
cording to figures compiled By
Lester d. Henderson, commiss-
Toner of education. Growth over
the previous year is indicated in
the number Of schools, which was
increased by four: in the number
of teachers, which was II greater
then iE 1924 IS: in enroll ment
which showed an increase of 227
pupils: and in school costs which
exceeded those in 1925 by
approximately $4,000.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06
j. J. PRICE LEAVES FOR

J. j. and Mrs. Price arrived IN to
WI from his Dan Creek mines II
iday, Mr.. Price will leave on Sat
urday's train on q business trip
to the States, Mrs. Price will re
main in town until his retIrn.
During his absence several cross
cut tunuels will be run locating
the pay for next seasons opetati
onS. Contracts have been let for
cutting logs for lumber to Dc us
ed in fumes, and tin Der for ire
wood, TO use in for increased IN
Ming on the benches where very
rich pay mas been located
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

WHEN YOU HAVEN'T A GUN
The 70 dmaSter of the Copper
River X. Il. run into big band
Of sheep making a crossing from
one mountain range to another,
with his speeder, on the way fro
m Chitina to Mccarthy, having n
o fire arms they got away unha-
rmed.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06
kOTSlNA PROPERTY MAKING
GOOD SHOWING

Fred Overlander returned to
Mccarthy Saturday after work
ing the summer at the SimonStead
property. He reports extensive
work is being done. They are held
back at present on account of sho
rtage Of supplies. AS soon as the
freeze up they will begin freight
ing approximately 170 tons. Mr..
Simonstead is also ms falling saw
mill. By spring they plan to be
running on large scale.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

The Road Commission crew n
oW engaged in cutting out the d.
ouble ender trail to the ChitinH
River, are taking advantage Of tn
e splendid weather and are maxi
ing rapid progress. No snow, and
very little frost to hinder operat-
ions.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06
BRIEF LOCALS

MT. anu vi rs. JdS. Wl u IL y
the Nizina Road-house were town
visiters Sunday.
Ben jackson bought the
property owned by Bill Johnson
on Front St. The deal was closed
Wednesday.
Ben isn't giving out any in
formation as to his future plans.
DR.. Gillispse and family of
Kennecott left on today's train t
or the States. Their return is I'm
certain oweing to the Dr'S i'll be-
alth. DR.. Barkwell will remain in
charge Of the Hospital.
ArhanS and family left on
Wednesday $ train for the State
:, where they viii make their no
me. Mr.. ArhanS was employed t
or several years as section form
ar on the c. R. n. W. Railway.
Andy Taylor of Mountain
climbing fame returned from tn
sheep ranges, minus sheep, all
owing to the warm weather. me-
at will not keep.
j. B. O'Neill. left for Cordo
va on Wednesdays train where
he will be joined by Mrs. O'Neill
and daughter Molly'O. They will
leave on the next boat for Seattl-
con a business trip, until after
the holidays. This is the first tri
y outside in several years for
Mr.. O'NeilI. His Drothor Charlie
and wife, will have charge Of the
business, other affairs during h
absence.
Mrs. Ed. Saindon entertained
at cards Tuesday evening. Mrs
Kennedy and Ben jackson, high
Mrs. c. ONeill and Roy Snyder
low.
Mr.. Mrs. Bill Johnson left
on today's train for Southeastern
Alaska. where they expect to Il
cate. Althou, Bin says, he may
go back to Sweden.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

Fifty years from now sa-
VS. Booth Harrington, "skirt as a
n article of women's apparel wi
II have disappeared entirely"
Will it take that long to go the
little that remains of the journe
""
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

The A. r. c. have done cOnSid-
cradle work this season on the
Kotsina. Building Is miles Of roa
d, and completing 40 it, suspe
nsion bridge across the Kotsina
River. This road opens up anoth
er prOspectors paradise.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

The first printing press est
abliShed in America was set up
in Mexico about 1889.
The McCarthy weekly news. [volume] (McCarthy, Alaska) 1917-19??, 1926-11-06

The Sour Dough Hill road is
still passable for cars. 1t being
the first time in the history Of
Mccarthy, that the road co"'d
be used the entire season. Due
to the efficient work Of Mr.. Ca
meron and crew Of the a. r. {
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
H. 7. D. A. WILL.
COMBAT CRIME
Detectives to the Rescue
Adopt Resolution.

Asserting that crime in Indianapo-
lis and vicinity has grown beyond
the control of police and sheriffs,
members of the Horse Thief Detec-
tive Association have decided to
come to the rescue and aid The regu-
larly constituted enforcers of the
law The association council, meet
ing Monday night, adopted the fol
lowing resolution:
Realizing from the number Of
hold-ups, robberies and law viola
tioHs, that the present police force
and county officers are unable to
cope with the situation, it will be
our earnest endeavor to get upon
the roads and highways and clean
up the conditions of crime that OBJ
tain in Indianapolis and Marion
County"
Oren E. Davis, president, said the
association intends to enforce the
laws to the limit. Plans for working
at the polls in the fall election also
were formulated.
Sheriff Omer Hawkins refused to
comment on the councils action.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
ANOTHER SCHOLARSHIP
Announcement Made by Legion
Alabama Man Wins One.

Announcement has been made by
national headquarters of the Amer
lean Legion here that a second for
eign scholarship, similar to that
which sends George r. Saxon OF
Montgomery, Ala. to a Poliosh uni
versity, will be awarded in a shorI
time A wealthy New Yorker is fl
nancing the new scholarship.
While Sexton is studying in Po-
land, the Legion will bring John T.
Tichey, a Polish student. to Column
bia University The country with
which the Legion will exchange the
second scholarship has not been de-
termined. Saxon, war veteran and
orphan, fought his way to a college
degree after an extremely discourag-
ing start.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
MRS. HoDGsoN, SO, DIES
Had Been Ill Since Returning From
Europe Two Years Ago.

Mrs. Katie b. Hodgson. SO, OF
1928 Winthrop Ave-, wife of James
Hodgson. died Monday at her home
after an illness Of about two years
Funeral arrangements have not
been made.
She was in poor health since she
and her husband returned from a
trip to Europe two years ago. She
was born in 1897 at Harrison. Ohio,
and came to indianapolis in 1891.
Surviving, in addition to her hus
band, are: One son, Roy Barneclo
of Chi,licothe, Ohio; two daughters
Mrs. Gaylord I. Rust of indianapolis
and Mrs. Merritt Voris of Detroit
Mich. and two brothers, John Canoe
of Cincinnati, Ohio, and George
Canoe Of Columbus. Ohio,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
FIGHTING AT DAMASCUS
Seventeen Killed; Nine Shops
Burned by Rebels.

BIZ United Press
LONDON. Aug. 31.-A Daily News
dispatch from Haifa says that seven
teen persons were killed and nine
shops burned in street fighting when
rebels entered Damascus in large
numbers during a recent night at
tack.
Throughout the night. according
to the Daily News dispatch, the Da-
mascus forts bombarded enemy con.
centrations outside the city, prevent
ing the arrival of reinforcements.
The dispatch states that the invad-
ers were finally repulsed, after in
habitants of the city had been in a
state of panic for twenty-four hours.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
TEDDY RAPS SPENDING
Roosevelt Assails Illinois and Penn.
syIvania Primaries.

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Aug. 31.-Pausing in
the midst of a Midwestern speaking
tour in which he is attacking the
World Court, Theodore Roosevelt
labelled the Illinois and Pennsyl
vanla primary elections as burning
Ilsgraces to the country"
THE 100000 spent in the Penn
sylvania election, and the same prin-
ciple in getting the vote in Illinois
strikes at the very root ,of Repub-
lican institutions, and subverts the
principles Of primary elections" he
said. THE United States Senate
must not be permitted to degenerate
into a board Of directors of public
utility corporations, or any other
business.
Aside from the World Court.
Roosevelt said he was in accord
with every Coolidge policy.
However" he said, lit seems
very likely that we will be out Of
the Worud Court by this fall"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
SUCCUMBS AT FUNERAL
Grandmother Dies at Rites for Mrs.
Mayme McCufdy.

Funeral SERVICES will be held at
> y. m. Wednesday for Mrs. Sarah
Jane Goe, 81, who died Monday in
an automobile en- route to Crown
Hill Cemetery to attend burial OF
her granddaughter. Cause of death
was heart disease.
The funeral will be at the home
of her son. John r. Goe, 1884 n.
Mount st. Burial will be in Crown
Hill
She was attending the funeral of
Mrs, Mayme b. McCurdy. %, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Goe. who was
fatally injured Thursday night. aft
err being struck by an auto driven by
Sergt. Albert Wells of FIT. Benja-
min Harrison, at Maryland and Mis-
souri, SITS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
WANT INVESTIGATION

BIZ United Press
PASSAIC, n. j., Aug. 31.-Backed
by the American Federation of
Labor. leaders OF the New Jersey
ond week, today started organizing
general committee of 100 to seek
a congressional investigation of the
textile industry, not only in New
Jersey but in New England and
throughout the country.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
DRIVER Is DISCHARGED
Coroner Holds Southport Man Not
Responsible for Girls Death.

William Al Levings, Southport,
driver of an auto that struck and
killed Edna Frances Steiner, 8, OF
209 Indiana Ave. on Aug. 81. was
discharged on an involuntary man
slaughter charge by Coroner Paul F..
Robinson today. The little girl
walked In front of the machine driv-
en- by Levings at Illinois and New
York SITS, it was said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

when that organization will pledge
its support in driving loan sharks
out Of indianapolis. William Henry
Harrison, president, said the Junior
Chamber considered such a drive
some time ago.
Remy is expected to relate the
practices OF certain loan agencies
and outline his drive to rid the city
Of them At the national convention
of the Junior Chamber this summer
at Jacksonville, Fla, a resolution
was adopted urging the junior or
ganizations to rid their cities Of fake
agencies. Harrison said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
PREPARE GOLF COURSE
Negroes to Have Links at Northern
End of Douglas Park.

Preparation Of six-hdle golf
course for Negroes at the northern
end OF Douglas Park were under
way today in charge of city park
board engineers.
The board two weeks ago received
a petition from Negro citizens. A
golf association is proposed
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

Here are the answers to the ques
tions appearing on page 8:
1. Gov. AL Smith.
.. Ten years.
3. IA hours and "a minutes.
4. Corinnie Griffith.
5. Author and journalist.
6. Anything written in ones own
hand. Usually ones name.
Z. Washington baseball club
3, Colorado.
9. oklahoma.
10. Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
ESCAPE JAIL; CAUGHT

BIZ United Press
MASON. Mich, Aug. 31.-One Of
six prisoners who escaped from Ing
ham County Jail here early today
by shopping a hole through. brick
wall in the attic and swinging &c
freedom by a blanket rope, was
later captured at Leslie, near here
five hours later.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
DEAF PERSONS AIDED
ACQUISITION Installed by CarrOlltOn
Avenue Church.

Persons who are heard OF hearing
are well pleased with a church acous-
ticon which has just been installed
in the Carrollton Avenue Reformed
Church. The ACQUISITION carries the
entire service to every part Of the
church.
A transmitter is placed on the al
tar in such a position that catches
every utterance of the minister. Con-
Meeting wires lead to the pews of
those hard OF hearing. Attached to
each wire is an earpiece which the
deaf persons applies.