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Evening star., 1926-03-03
100 LABORERS NEEDED.
Civil Service Also Wants Motor
Truck Operators.

The Civil Service Commission an
nounced today that the office of pub
lie buildings and public parks Is in i'm
mediate need Of 100 male common
laborers for duty in connection with
construction work.
The minimum age limit is IS years
and the maximum is so. Age limits
do not apply to those who have had
military or naval service.
The commission will receive, until
March 81, applications for positions
of motor truck drivers. for duty at
the Government Fuel Yards.
The rate of pay is 81 cents an hour
when actually employed, with pay
ment for overtime service.
Applicants will be rated on their
training, experience and physical abil-
ity. No written scholastic examination
is required
Full information and application
blanks may be obtained at the Office
of the Civil Service Commission, 1924
l. ctv
Evening star., 1926-03-03
ONCE UPON A TIME
THE STORY
UP TO NOW

Hzl NOW WHITES
STEP MOTHER, THE
QUEEN. HAD A MIRROR
THAT ALWAYS TOLD THE
TRUTH WHEN IT TOLD
HER THAT SNOW WHITE
WAS MORE BEAUTIFUL
THAN SIZE. THE QUEEN
SENT HER AWAY TO BE
KILLED. BUT SNOW. WHITE
EecAPeO. AND WENT TO
LIVE WITH SEVEN ItTTlE
oWASFS. FROM the
MIRROR THE QUEEN
LEARNED THAT ThE
BEAUTIFUL YOUNG GIRL
WAS STiLL ALIVE. THE
QUEEN. FURIOUS. DRESSED
HERSGlF AZ A PEDDLER
Ano SOUGHT OUT
SNOW WHITE.
THE QUEEN TRIED TO
Kill 5NoW.WHITs AND
FINALLY PREPARED A
POISONED APPLE FOR HER.
she BIT INTO IT AND
FELI DOWN DEAD.
Evening star., 1926-03-03

ty-second street southeast, occupant of
the car which overturned, was cut on
the left arm by broken glass. She re.
fused hospital treatment.
F'ive-year- old Paul Brown, 2516 Sew
enteenth street, was seriously injured
yesterday afternoon, when knocked
down on the street near his home by
the automobile of Joseph Pach, 1901
Wyoming avenue. He was taken TO
Garfield Hospital. His condition was
reported critical.
Mrs. Lillian Tupper. 55 years old,
1907 Brentwood road northeast, was
injured yesterday when she drove her
Evening star., 1926-03-03
B. & O. TO REFUSE
RAISE TO TRAINMEN
Official Says Pay Demanded Would
Be 20 Per Cent More Than
Men Now Get.
Special Dispatch 70 The Star

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE, March sc. W
Galloway. vice president of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad. announced
yesterday that the road would not
grant a demand for increased wages
made by the trainmen, cnoductors
and engineers union some weeks ago
The Western Maryland Railroad
through Maxwell G. Byers, it's presi
dent, also made a similar announce
ment early today.
Mr.. Galloway pointed out that the
proposed increases would mean sal
aries for the trainmen, firemen, en-
gineers and conductors more than %
per cent in excess of their present
scale, and about Is per cent in ex
cess of the peak of wartime wages
Mr.. Galloway declared that. while
the first proposal to increase the
wages of the railroad employees has
been refused. the company has not
yet answered the request of the
workers that it take part in a con
ference Of managers of Eastern rail
roads TO consider the wage demands
The Gulf of Mexico has an area @
500. 900 miles, and is reported to he the
largest gulf in the world.
Evening star., 1926-03-03

automobile against trolley pole at
Fifteenth street and Rhode Island ave
nue. northeast. She was treated at Sib
ley Hospital
Clarence w. Killingsworth, colored.
eight years old, 11l6 7 street, was
knocked down at Eleventh and L
streets yesterday afternoon bp a taxi
Evening star., 1926-03-03
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS.
Doris White Injured by Broken
Glass When Autos Collide.

Automobiles driven by Solomon NJ
Stubblefleld, OXon Hill, Md, and
Clarence Ticer, 224 Indiana avenue,
collided at Fourteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast last
night about II o'clock. resulting in the
overturning of the latter machine.
Doris White, is years old, 1913 Twen-
Evening star., 1926-03-03
THIRTEEN CLUB is HOST.
Will Entertain Presidents of 9th Ell
Civic Societies.

The presidents of all clubs and civic
organizations belonging to the Fed
Grafton Of Civic Clubs will be guests
of the Thirteen Club at a banquet at
the City Club tomorrow night.
1t is expected that more than 100
members and guests will attend. The
Thirteen Club. which is an organiza-
ton formed for the advancement of
the principles of public speaking and
parliamentary procedure, will enter
tain the guests with the discussion of
several topics by correct parliamen-
tary procedure and talks by members
on topics of interest.
Stephen H. Takes. president of the
club, will preside at the banquet
which starts at $50 pm.
Evening star., 1926-03-03
School Band to Make Debut.
.al DISPATCH to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va, March 3.--The
Handley High School Orchestra and
Band, organized a year ago. will make
its initial appearance in joint concert
Friday night at the Handley Audi
tOrium
Evening star., 1926-03-03
Peoples Drug Stores Hare Arrays Stood Be-
t,Ueen You and High Prices and Always WIN

For more than 20 years we have supplied
the public of Washington, nearby Virginia and
Maryland with fresh drug store necessities at
Deep Cut Prices We have saved our customers
many, many thousands OF dollars No doubt
Evening star., 1926-03-03
The proper care
of your teeth and gums
Baby teeth
are important

TOO many parents neglect
first teeth because, they say,
They'll soon be out. What
do they matter?" But baby
teeth are important. Den
Evening star., 1926-03-03

An appropriation of $4,000 for the
care and education of crippled children
of the State was made at the recent
session of the New York Legislature.
Evening star., 1926-03-03
We OtUe Too Much TO You TO Sit Idly By While
Your Interests Are Being T5if1ed With

We are fighting lor you've want to con
tinue to offer you low prices on everyday drug
store needs.
No stone is beng lett unturned to prevent
Evening star., 1926-03-03

YOU have shared in these savings. We want
YOU to continue to do so.
Peoples Drug Stores are now fighting to
protect YOU against the selfish interests that de
sire to increase the price of articles which mean
health and happiness to YOU and your family.
Evening star., 1926-03-03

cab driven by Arthur. Chambers. The
boy was treated at Freedmen's Hospi-
tai for a slight injury.
Evening star., 1926-03-03

the passage of bills which will increase the
price OF medicines, sickroom supplies, toilet
articles and many other necessities Of life and
health
Evening star., 1926-03-03
To Keep Prices DOWn TO the LOaUest Lei

Bills are now beingpresented oCon-
gress which, if fpassed, will give manu-
facturers the right to dictate the retail
price at which their products must be
sold.
Evening star., 1926-03-03

You can readily see what this
will mean to you-if the bills are
passed you will be compelled to pay
substantially higher prices for many
everyday necessities.
Evening star., 1926-03-03
Our L0,U Prices VIII Euer Remain Effec

YOU Our customers arc our friends and we are fight
ing for them with every ounce of strength possess
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
TRACE BONDS|N
DAUGHERTY CASE
Government Continues Along
Same Lines.
BIZ United Press

BU United Press
NEW YORK, Sept. 23.--Tracing of
the 1891 900 in Liberty bonds which
Richard Merton paid the late John
T. King for the latter's aid in hasten.
ing the return of $4,000 in assets
Of the American Metal Company to
'Swiss claimants, continued in Fed.
eral Court today.
Such evidence was admitted
against Thomas w. Miller. former
alien property custodian, and Harry
M. Daugherty, former attorney gen.
eral. in their trial on charges OF
conspiring TO deprive the Govern
ment OF their best services.
Witnesses from the Federal Re-
serve Bank in Philadelphia testified
that on Feb. 5, 1923. two Of the
bonds paid over by Merton eighteen
months earlier were deposited by
Vincent Carroll. a Philadelphia at
torney. in exchange for twenty Lib
erty bonds Of 81 900 each. The Gov
ernment then sought to prove that
Carroll was close associate OF
Miller, and had done special work
for the Department of Justice in
1921 and 1922.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23

''I began looking for her and for
four years. I've had her constantly
on my mind, but couldn't get trace
of her"
Weston. who is a night watchman
at the w. Washington street car
barns. and walks slowly with a cane.
was handicapped in his search. I'm
fact only Fate helped me-" he COM
mented.
Last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Wes.
ton. then Mrs. Harmon. decided to
visit some friends on n. West St
AS she rounded the corner from
Washington St. a half familiar
figure came into view. IF he wasn't
so old, that man would look like
Charlie" she said to herself. The
man came close. They gazed, startled.
at each other.
Mary" the man cried. and why
Charlie" the woman sobbed, and
right there on the street. they fairly
fell into each others arms.
Il don't drink any more Mary.
honey the man said as soon as he
recovered himself. i've never drunk
since prohibition. VIII you marry
me?" And Mary said. Yes"
"I've always loved her. l was a
fool to let her go years ago." com.
mented the bridegroom.
We're going to forget the past.
we're starting all over again" de-
clared the bride.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
BY Eldora Field

One May day, twenty-eight years
ago. a man and woman, rather re-
,uctantly. took leave of each other
Both had agre ed upon, and the wife
had received, the decree of divorce
that sent them. on that day, in OPP
posite directions.
II won't live with drinking
man." the woman had said. Il love
you, but the drink won't let go of
me- the man responded sadly
Wednesday afternoon that same
woman and white-haired. the
physical changes Of almost three dec
AIDES added 10 them-stood before a
magistrate and murmured rever-
emily, Until death do us part"
They are Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
3. Weston. 40 ~ West St Before
she was married Wednesday Mrs.
Weston was Mrs. Mary Harmon.
She had married another man, after
being divorced from Weston. He
ol7'' had married again, and here's
another odd fact
On the very same day. four years
ago. that Weston buried his second
wife. the second husband of Mrs.
Harmon, Nick II. Harmon died.
Harmon and his wife had lived to-
gether eighteen years. Weston and
his second wife. fifteen.
But never forgot my first love.
my dear Mary" said Weston.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
Pensacola to oIGUe
other Cities Aid
Ryl CIem j. Randau

United Press staff CORRESPONDENT
PENSACOLA, Fla, Sept. 23.-(By
Airplane TO Montgomery, Ala.)-
Though still partially isolated, Pen
sacola, battered by hurricane and
tidal wave for nearly twenty-foGr
hours Monday, is cleaning up and
preparing to render aid to her sister
cities in southern Florida, which
suffered worse.
1t probably will be several days
before any transportation except by
air or sea can be resumed. Pensa.
cola was damaged to the possible
extent of several million dollars, but
escaped without loss of life.
Lieut.. Edwin Johnson of the
United States Air Service and the
United Press correspondent were the
first two persons to get into and out
Of Pensacola since the storm. We
spent two hours surveying the
stricken city and returned with nu.
merors messages to the outside
world
The city's water system is func
ioning, but orders have been issued
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
Two Injunction Pleas Against
Big Match Dismissed
by Court.

Bu United Press
PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 23.-Two
hours after Judge Bartlett in Com
mon Pleas Court here had dismissed
two injunction suits by the Coliseum
Club of Chicago designed to prevent
the DempseyTunney fight tonight.
the same plaintiff filed a new action
against the New Madison Square
Garden Corporation of New York de-
manding an unnamed amount of
damages.
The suit alleges that Tex Richard,
representing the Madison Square
Company, was Instrumental in in
ducing. aiding and abetting William
Harrison Dempsey in a>breach of his
contract with the Coliseum Club to
fight Harry Wills for the worlds
heavyweight championship"
A summons was issued by the
court for officials Of the Madison
Square Gardens Corporation. The
new suit is not of a nature which
could prevent holding the fight.
The first injunction petition
of the Chicago club. sought
to restrain Tex Rickard from stag
ing the bout on grounds that heswas
interfering with an alleged contract
made between the Coliseum Club and
Dempsey by which the latter had
agreed to fight Harry Wills.
Granted i'm Indianapolis
The injunction to prevent the
fight originally was granted by
Judge Clinton II. Givan in Superior
Court in Indianapolis. and the pro-
ceedings here constituted an attempt
TO make the Indianapolis decision
binding in Philadelphia.
Another injunction application.
brought by the Coliseum Club
against the Sesquicentennial Asso-
ciation and Boxing Commissioners
Weiner. Boyle and Farrell, to re-
strain them from staging the bout.
also was dismissed at the same time.
In dismissing the suit. Judge Bart
lett, who was assisted by Judges Nc.
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
c. AR. NATIONAL
CAMP IN TURMOIL
Election and Proposal to Dis
band Cause.

BU United Press
DESMOINES. Iowa. Sept 23.-
Election of a commander and the
proposal of a determined group to
disband the grand army of the Re-
public following the 1927 encamp-
ment threaten to throw the sixtieth
annual encampment of the G. A. r.
now in session here into a turmoil
in the final business session today.
Major General John A. Glenn. U.
s. A, retired. and Frank A. Walsh
wealthy Milwaukee manufacturer,
leading candidates for the COM
membership. were reported at Log
gerheads today, the Walsh faction
charging that Glenn favored legisla-
tion favorable to, Confederate war
veterans. Other delegates are bring
ing forth the candidacy of Judge
Hosea w. Moulton. Washington, as
a compromise candidate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
By Nj. ID. Tracy.

United Press staff COrresDondent
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 23.-Train
after train rolled into Philadelphia
today. pouring into this supposedly
quiet city of the Quakers thousands
of people to see Jack Dempsey and
Gene Tunney fight. BY noon prac-
tically all regular trains were from
10 to 30 minutes behind schedule,
due entirely to the congestion in the
railway yards.
1t is estimated that 100000 persons
will be in the stands when the big
bout starts tonight.
The morning was damp and humid,
but the sun came out just before
2 p. M, drying the streets and Of
fering a promise of more favorable
weather. The sun was weak, how
ever. and there still were clouds in
the sky.
The crowd was made up almost
entirely Of men. On the trains there
were probably fifty men to one
woman among the passengers.
Crowds i'm Town
The crowds were in Philadelphia
almost in full force Wednesday
night. Hotel lobbys were packed.
The streets were crowded until well
after midnight. Hotel accommoda-
tions were extremely scarce. Hun
dreds spent two and three hours
getting a place to sleep
Some eighty private cars arrived
and those aboard remained in their
cars all night.
Scalpers were busy throughout
the night. They grew so bold that
finally they began operating in front
Of Tex Richards Office. Tex called
the police and they promised to
stop the scalping by today-but
early this morning nothing much
along that line had happened.
Scalpers' Prices
The scalpers asked $50 to 500 for
$27.50 seats and gave out the word
that they would want $3.50 for them
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
FIRST TO ARRIVE
FROM MIAMI BEACH
Mrs. John Schaub Returns With Her Four Chidren-TeIs
of Nightmare Scenes in HUI rricane-Mrs Marks Here.

Beach and Miami in the thick of
the storm. Mrs. Scnaub. who had
not slept since Thursday. was nerv.
Gus and almost exhausted. Her
husband did not return.
Sc left Miami Beach on Tuesday
night. 9''''
Reports are certainly not exar.
gerated,' Mrs. Scahub declared
ords are weak>to describe the aw.
ful wreckage and the dismal scenes
winch meet the eye in the once bean.
tlful Florida city,"
For two days the Schaubs and
other families seeking refuge we're
IN a home, feet deep in water. with.
out any food, but a few crackers and
pieces Of bread.
We had been warned of the
storm Mrs. Schaub said. But the
sun was shining brightly and possi.
Diilty or disaster seemed absurd.
ABOUT 1870 p. m. Friday nv hus.
band came in and said we would 90
over to Miami. We felt we would
be safer there, somehow. We weren't.
The storm began by a kissing sound
OF the wind. Rain started pouring
IN great heavy sheets. The friends
house, where we had taken shelter
creaked and shook and pieces Of de.
brls' hitting constantly, made hide.
Gus racket For some reason. peo-
pie seemed quiet. / heard scarcely
a cry or scream. We were waiting
breathless. We never expected to
come out alive. After while the
ceiling began to fall. We changed
INTO other rooms. 1t was pitch dark.
with only flashes of lightning"
FINALLY. there was a lull-about
$3.50 Saturday morning. 1t lasted
only half an hour, then the most
Vciolent of the storm broke-the one
that did real damage. 1 can scarce.
ly think about 1t, much less tell IL.
1t is a hideous nightmore of events.
SOMEHOW we lived through the hours.
all hudled together, soaked with
water. I can't tell you much more
It's all terrible. 1t looks as If every.
thing in and around the east coast
is in absolute ruin.
Mrs. Ida Marks. daughter of IT
Escol, 2437 Central Ave-, also arrived
today from Miami Beach. She told
of the horror there and her own
escape through water six feet deep.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
RED CROSS ASKED
TO RAISE $4,000
HERE FOR RELIEF
Second Plane May Be Sent
to Miami With Typhoid
Serum.

While one indianapolis aviator flies
over the trackless Everglades
swamps bearing relief to the stricken
in Florida, local Red Cross officials
are considering dispatching another
flier to fill the largest order for ty-
phoid serum lin the organization
history.
The first plane. piloted by Capt.
H. w. Cook, former comrade of
Ace" Eddie Rickenbacker, took off
from Schoen Field at 5;27 a. M, but
bore only 5000 of the $4,000 pounds
of the fluid asked by Red Cross off,
cials in Miami.
Other medical supplies requisi-
toned prevented more serum being
sent, William Fortune. president of
the local chapter said.
Seek $4,000 Here
The Indianapolis chapter has been
asked to raise $35 900 for Florida re-
lief by the national Red Cross or
ganization, according to Fortune.
This total is based on a proposed
national fund of from $4,OOO,OOO to
$4,000 900, that officials have
estimated will be required.
The cities of Pittsburgh, Cleve-
land, Detroit and st. Louis are try
ing to raise 100000 each. Philadel-
phia will raise 100000 and New
York City will provide from $1,500,0 900
to $2,000000 Of the fund.
With receipt of nearly 5000 on
Wednesday afternoon and today local
relief fund contributions totaled
S8,10S.
Work All Night,
Following receipt of word from
Florida of the threatened typhoid
epidemic, Fortune toiled through
the night and was able to dispatch
the Army plane on hazardous four
teen-hour journey to Miami
Fortunes appeal for an Army
plane aroused Secretary of War
Dwight f. Davis from his slumbers
at 8 a. m But the order was forth.
coming.
The pilot Of the relief plane must
cross miles of country where forced
landing will mean injury or DEATH
Fortune pointed out. He must fly
over the Everglades, swamps where
there are no landing places.
Cook planned to stop at Nashville
and Pensacola for fuel
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
Telephone Service
ProUided to Miami

Telephone connection has been re-
established with Miami, Fla, Indiana
Bell Telephone Company officials an
nounced today.
Two long distance trunks through
new York and one through Atlanta.
Ga, were in repair. it was said.
Service also extended to West Palm
Beach and other surrounding points.
Service is limited because Of
hundreds of calls all along the line
but Indianapolis calls are being sue
cessfully "sandwitched in" officials
stated. All calls are subject to de-
lay.
During the past three days numer-
Gus calls have accumulated and are
being handled in order received.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23
D|SCRED|T STORY
IN ARSON TRIAL
Hamrick Defense Seeks to
Break Testimony.

An attempt to discredit testimony
Of States witnesses, in the trial Of
Jesse d. Hamrick and his wife,
Della M. Hamrick, was made to-
day by Emsley w. Johnson and
Michael A. Ryan, defense attorneys
Hamrick and his wife are being
tried on charges Of conspiracy to
commit arson in connection with
the burning of their home, Jan. rs,
<on the Michigan Rd., near Stop 5.
Willard Anderson, 81, Negro
workman, testified James Ecton
former Negro houseman, told him in
the spltng Of 1925 that he would
"get even with Hamrick because he
sent his brother to the Reformatory."
Ecton said he burned the house on
orders of the Hamricks and testi-
fed for the State
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-23

New roofs are being put on
houses. Palms. shrubbery and pines
twisted and torn by the gale are
being cut away rapidly and new
trees planted. Telephone and
telegraph wires are being restored
and rev plate glass windows al
READY have been put in store fronts.
Everyone is working with optim-
ism, going ahead strenuously to
bring their lives back to normal
again.
100 Buried
Miami has buried nearly 100 hur-
ricane victims and the ruins are be-
ing combed for other bodies.
Official count in all areas except
Moorhaven and it's environs showed
1S4 killed
Property damage is believed to ap.
proximate $500, 900. The reha-
bilitation program is of such great
scope that 800 Office workers will be
required in the administration Of
flee to ,e established in a central
city in the ravaged region. it was
said by Henry Baker, national di-
rector of disaster relief Of the Ameri-
can Red Cross. Baker was to select
the city today.
Red Cross to Meet Expenses
Expenses of administration work
will be met by the Red Cross. Not
cent of the millions of relief money
being collected over the Nation Will
go for pay for the workers, Baker
said.
The biggest problem is the recon
struction of homes. Food and
medical supplies have been received
in great quantities, and doctors,
nurses and relief workers have
greatly mitigated suffering.
All Negroes have been put to
work by authorities in clearing away
debris.
Pure water is dispensed by Boy
Scouts from wash tubs and other
containers. The menace of an epi-
demic is believed to have passed.
TabuIation of Dead
The official tabulation of the dead
as announced by the Governors rep
resentative was:
Greater Miami, SO.
Hollywood, 10.
Ft. Lauderdale, 1S.
Dania, 10.
Hallandale. 8.
Ojus, 2.
Seaboard Park, 9.