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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-02
SHAW RITES SATURDAY
HoOSier Woman, Shelby Native, Dies
at Home Here.

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie
Shaw, 81. will be held at the resi-
dence, 1913 Harlan ST., at IL a. m.
Saturday, with burial at Fountain
town, Ind. She died after three
weeks illness. Mrs. Shaw was born
in Shelby County, but lived in In
dianapolis twenty-one years. She
was graduated from Danville Nor
NAL and then taught school. Mrs.
Shaw was member Of the Fairview
M. E. Church.
Surviving her are her husband,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-02
Brazil Mother Accused

BRAZIL, Dec. Mrs. Carrie G.
PLANT, 46, stands accused of aiding
her sons, Edward PLANT, 10, and
Arthur, II, in dozen burglaries and
also of receiving stolen goods. 1t is
charged the youths committed bur-
glaries in Brazil, Greencastle and
Terre Haute.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

held the administration has no plans
for cruiser building race between
the United States and Great Britain
as o consequence of the Geneva col
lapse. 1t was regarded likely that
an administration program would be
announced some time before congress
convenes and that it would probably
include the construction of II 10000
ton cruisers with eight inch guns in
addition to The eight already building
or authorized.
In white house circles it was point.
ed out that two known positions OF
the administration tended to initiate
against any large naval construction
ideas. Mr. Coolidge already is known
to believe the American navy should
be built up only to the needs of the
national defense and secondly it is
held economic factors enter INTO con-
sideraticn when the administrations
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
Compromise
Continued from Page one)

-
cancy, it, shall be filled by the gov
ernor with the term of the member
extending to the next regular or
special session of the legislature.
Another change in the bill is an
addition giving the highway commits
sion the right to spend up to $6O,OOU
for the finishing of the apache trail
without making it necessary to ad-
vertise for bids for the work.
Unless another recess is taken when
the legislature reconvenes at 2 O'CLOCK
tomorrow, it is considered likely that
a creditors relief bill will be intro
duced and, in the event the me-
chanical details of the highway bill
are worked out, adoption, of the cred-.
itors bill and adjournment of the
third special session will take place
soon thereafter.
When the majority of Che house
held it's first caucus of the day this
morning, it was reported that strong
opposition was expressed to the ac-
ceptance of the concession giving tho
governor the right to recess appoint.
nents. The caucus is understood to
have broken up without approval.
AAO"OESA' IL UAAO e1ACCAANOO4A, d lGlIS Ily
caucus between majority members OF
the house and senate took place. The
senate majority had previously en-
dcrsed the plan. 1t was shortly after
wards that the house majority held
another caucus at which it is re-,
ported that it was decided to con-
cede the recess appointment power
to the governor
No morning sessions were held in
either house, the two bodies having
adjourned until 2 p. m. today.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

flying time would not be considered
III the race.
"The first plane to reach the island
of Oahu wins the $4,000 prize, the
second $10,000,' said Flynn, to the
assembled airmen.
The elapsed time between the first
and last starter at Oakland airport
was estimated today as about one
hour. Although this handicap is not
expected to result in a final ad..
vantage as a skilful navigator could
save more than an hour in charting
q careful course over one less exper-
fenced, flight officials said.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

hope for further tax reduction is
taken into account.
Today began busy week for the
president and one which is expected
to be significant from the stand
point of developing an administration
attitude on several important ques..
tions. Tomorrow Secretary Work ar.
rives, bringing with him the Boulder
canyon dam problem and other ques-
tions, including Capitalization of all
insular affairs under civil admins.
tration in the interior department
of which he is head.
Other summer white house visitors
of the week will be Senator FeSs, of
Ohio; Representative w. E. Hull, of
Illinois; William Donovan, assistant
to the attorney general; Director Lord
of the budget and probably Eugene
Meyer, now chairman of the federal
farm loan board. f&
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
General Wood
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men is below that set forth as the
escort of a major general and a
former chief of the army general
staff.
AS the funeral party passes along
Pennsylvania avenue and the road
leading to the cemetery, situated on
the Virginia Hills overlooking the
city, horse will be ed in the rear
of the flag -draped casket with the
boots in the stirrups reversed.
Flags of all government buildings
will be at half staff and all high
government and army officials new
in Washington are expected to at
tend the ceremonies at the grave.
The body also will be accompanied
to the grave by the widow and the
generals three children, Leonard, Jr.,
Osborn and Lusita and the escort
from Boston.
Col. John T. Axton chief of army
chaplains and chaplain w. r. Watts,
have been selected to conduct the
services at the grave
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
AIR PASSENGER
LINE Ell PASO
TOL. A. PLANNED

LOS ANGELES, Aug. tR-Plans
of a financial group, said to be allied
to the Ford interests, to connect EI
Paso, San Diego, San Francisco and
Los Angeles by an air transportation
system and ultimately operate a 100
passenger service between here and
Chicago were revealed here today fol-
lowing a conference between j. Il.
Maddux, local Ford representative, and
Chief Deputy State Corporation Com
missioner Walther.
The conference was preliminary to
the formation of a California corpora
ton and the application for permis-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
State BUDGET
OF S6,753.927.O)
BREAKS RECORD

PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 8 Oft
will require $6,753, ,92760 to operate
the state government of Arizona fs;r
the fiscal year beginning July L. 1927
and ending June 80, 1928, according
to the state budget prepared by Mrs.
Ana Frohmiller, state auditor, and
made public today.
This years budget is the largest
in the history of the state. It was
prepared by Mrs. Frohmiller from the
general appropriation bill passed by
the state legislature for the expenses
of each department of state, special
appropriations of the legislature and
from appropriations made by laws
providing for continuing appropria..
tions.
The state tax commission in making
the state tax levy, however, levied
only for $5,98O,O81 40, due to the fact
that estimated incomes from other
sources and other credits deducted
lowered the amount to be levied by
direct taxation nearly $8000OO
Among the deductions was $345,-
7l765, the balance in the general fund
Of the state carried forward from
the last fiscal year, $189,315.6 rep
resenting appropriations paid prior
to July 1, 1927, and $666,741.57 rep
resenting the estimated receipts and
revenues of the state for the coming
fiscal year from other sources than
taxation There was, however, added
to the budget for the year $427, ,928.:: -
representing deficits, caused by de-
linquent taxes and other causes. These
deductions and additions brought the
amount to be levied by direct taxa
ton down to slightly less than
$60OOOO0
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
Many Anplanles
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motion pictures, stories of the flight
and so. forth.
The two German expeditions COM
prise three planes, two of the planes
the Europa" and Bremen" flying
together and the third, that of Lieut.
Otto Koennecke, flying independently
The Europa and Bremen" are
Junkers planes, while, Koennecke's
plane is a Caspar.,
William Frank T. Courtney is COM
nander of the English expedition
which will be made with the flying
boat "Whale.'' 8
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
|SYMPATHIZERS
OF ANARCHISTS
FACE DEPORTING

HOQUIAM, Wash, Aug. 8 up -
Warning to citizens and all aliens who
desire to remain domiciled in the
United States, not to let their SYM
pathy or wrong information sway
them as the day for the execution of
Sacco and Vanvetti approaches was
issued here today by Congressman
Albert johnson, chairman of the i'm
migration and naturalization commits
tee OF the house of representatives.
WASHINGTON Aug. 8 H9--Labor
department officials in explaining the
reference by Chairman Johnson of the
house immigration committee to sec
tioflS of the penal statute governing
deportation said that mere participa-
ton in the Sacco-V -Vanzetti demonstra-
tiollS would not serve as cause under
the law for the deportation of any
alien
1t was added, however, that such ac-
ton might be taken as one item OF
evidence tending to prove an alien was
either an nanarchist or communist.
The holding of an ar1archistic and
communistic opinions or the mainten-
ance OF membership in anarchisBic and
conlmuniStic organizations constitutes
adequate ground under the law for
deportation, the officials declared.
w. w. Husband. acting secretary
said that as yet the agitation occa-
stoned by the Sacco- Vanzetti case had
not induced any unusual application
for deportations but that the demon
strations were being observed care
fully by government agencies.
sion to issue stock, Walther said.
The scheme outlined to the COR
poration department today called for
a company capitalized at $5,000,000,
the purchase of a 500 acre flying
field here at a. cost of 1850 600, the
operation of about 20 twelve passenger
planes, Is of which would be devoted
to routine service and five to sight
seeing trips about southern California
The air system would link up with
Mexico City mail planes at Ell PaSo
Maddux told Walther
He further told of the new IS pas
senger airplane now being constructed
in the. Ford factories at d cost of
$1,000,000, the kind which probably
would be used in the Chicago service.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
AUTHOR CRITICALLY ILL

CWCSSO, Mich, Aug. NY-James
Oliver Curwood, author. is critically
i'll at his home here of general
streptocoecus infection. The author
has been i'll for several months as
a result of the infection which de-
ve1oped from an insect bite.
His condition became grave yes
teriay and it was feared he would
not live through the night. He rallied,
however. and tonight his condition
was somewhat improved.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

tonight when q Pennsylvania railroad
passenger train crashed into. a group
VI SIX near Franklin, Pa.
Clarence Ruffner, IL, Clifford Keen
er, IL, and Carl Keener, z, were killed.
Robert Ruffner, 8, was injured, while
Willis Ruffner, 8. and James 9, jumped
from the tracks in time to save them
selves.
Clarence Ruffner was killed when he
sought to carry his brother, Robert, to
safety
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

by the navigator.
Of the two women who intend to
make the hop TO Honolulu, one, Miss
Mildred Dorall, Michigan school
teacher, was at Oakland ready to
rake her place in the Pedlar plale
The other, Mrs. William P. Erwin, was
at Dallas, Texas, waiting for word
from Captain Erwin, aer husband
pilot, to leave for the coast. The
spirit of Dallas, which they will
fly, is fifth in the starting line at
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

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failure of the Geneva conference.
1t was learned during the brief
interview that Secretary Wilbur has
been studying the development of
lighter than air craft and that he had
something to propose to Mr. Coolidge
in addition to his suggestions for the
future American naval program.
In the informed quarters it was
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
THREE SMALL BOYS
KILLED BY TRAIN

OIL CITY, Pa, Aug. 8, R-Three
small boys were killed, another was
hurt while two more escaped injury
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
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c. o. P. Leader

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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

Canada is to have representa-
tive in the San. Francisco-Hono-
lulu air race August 12-Majori
Curzon o. osborne of Vancouver.
B. c.. member Of the British
Columbia air force. Major cur
zon will fly alone in a Fokker
monoplane.
Oakland. The Erwin expect TO hop
eff from Dallas tomorrow for San
Francisco.
Captain Flynn impressed upon the
lir racers that handicaps or elapsed
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
Judge Thayer

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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09
Pa Buzz has a hot breaRfast

clothing, furs and rugs. Clean and
easy to use. Will not stain.
Fit is the result of exhaustive
laboratory research. 1t has re-
placed old ineffective methods.
Fatal to insects but harmless to
mankind. Recommended by
Health Officials, Buy Fit and Fit
sprayer today. For sale every
where.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-09

ELIEG-t troublesome, filthy pests!
4 Kill them at once, with Fit.
Fit spray clears the house in q few
minutes of disease-bearing flies,
mosquitoes, bed bugs, reaches,
ants and feas. 1t searches out the
cracks where insects hide and
breed, destroying their eggs.
Fit kills moths and their larvae
which eat holes. 1t will save your
Evening star., 1927-11-21
GEORGE FERGUSON DIES
AFTER SUDDEN ILLNESS
Union Army Veteran. Was Clerk in
Department of Agriculture
for Many Years.

George r. Ferguson, 81 years old.
Union Army veteran and for many
years a clerk in the statistical divis-
ion. Department of Agriculture, died
in his home, r street, Friday night
after sudden illness.
Mr.. Ferguson was employed in the
Department of Agriculture from 1889
until the time of his retirement about
four years ago. He served during the
Civil War as first lieutenant in
Company E, SID Regiment, Illinois
Volunteers. He was a member of Lin
coin Post, Grand Army of the Re-
public.
Funeral services were conducted at
the residence this afternoon at 1:30
o'clock. Rev. S. f. Daugherty Of
ficiated. Interment was in Arlington
Cemetery.
Mr.. Ferguson is survived by his
widow. Mrs. Emma Bliss Ferguson,
and a son, DR.. Charles E. Ferguson Of
this city.
Evening star., 1927-11-21
ADEQUATE MERCHANT
FLEET BLOOMS DEMAND
Representative to Present Resolu-
tion Requesting Survey Looking
to Increase in Service.

Each member Of Congress would
he required to make a survey in his
district of the demand and need for
the building and maintenance of an
adequate American merchant fleet
under a resolution which Representa-
tive Sol Bloom, Democrat, OF New
York proposes to introduce.
He said that the questioning by
members Of Congress of the shippers
and receivers Of ocean freight. as we'll
as the general public, Wcuid elicit a
valuable expression of opinion. He
believed that the replies would be
satisfactory and enthusiastic and
that in a short time the amount of
American commerce handled in Amer
lean bottoms will he nearer 100 per
cent than the 80 per cent handled
last year"
Evening star., 1927-11-21
AIR BOARD PROBES
FORCED LANDING
Plane Carrying NacNider and
Party Runs Out of Fuel.
All Escape Unhurt.

While Capt. r. G. Erwin Of the
Army Air Corps was receiving con
gratulations from fellow airmen today
for his excellent airmanship in safely
landing in corn field north OF Boiling
Field Yesterday afternoon three
engined Army Follker transport
plane. carrying Assistant secretary
Of War Hanford NacNider. Mai Gen
Preston Brown. First Corps Area com.
mandant, and their wives, an Air
Corps investigation was ordered to
INQUIRE into circumstances which
caused the big ship TO run out Of fuel
within sioht of the landing field,
With his prominent passengers in
the cabin and his mechanic, Serct. Roy
Hooe, in the front cockpit beside him,
Cant. Erwin took off from Boston yes
terday for a nonstop flight to Boil
ing Field Three hours and 40
minutes later the Army base here
was sichted and rs Capt Erwin pre-
pared Ia land. all three WhirlWind on
Sines went dead in a manner that told
the pilot he was out Of fuel.
Makes Safe Landing.
At first. Capt. Erwin thought he
could glide into the field safely, but
a mcment later he changed his mind,
knowing that if he would attempt
10 stretch the glide. the flight might
end in a serious crash. The corn
field is about 400 yards north Of Boil
ing Field and being familiar with
that terrain. Capt. Erwin sailed on in
TO A safe landing. The passengers.
partiCularly Mr. MaCNider. who has
flown thousands of miles since he took
office and has experienced sccNerai
forced landings. were aware OF the
momentary plight. but as the wheels
of the bic monoplane struck the earth
gently. any fears they might have had
were diSSipated.
Cant Ervin's gasoline tanks should
have been sufficiently full to PROVIDE
for IL, hours nonstop flying. 1t is said,
The tanks were filed at the Boston
airport yesterday by that section of
the flying field occupied by the Massa-
chusetts National Guard and Reserve
officers aerial activities. The inVesti-
CATION, ii is understood. Will be of
the usual character undertaken when
planes are forced down for lack of
fuel Cant. Erwin today was unable
to say whether insufficient gasoline had
been placed in the tanks, or whether
a leak unknown 10 him. had caused
a loss of fuel. Inasmuch as he COW
cred the distance between the two
cities in hours ana Az minutes, ms
fact eliminates any possibility that
strong head winds might have pre-
vented the plane completing the flight
on the normal charge of fuel, he ex-
planned.
NIacNider Assistant.
Capt. Erwin is aviation aide to Mr..
MacNder, arH in that capacity has
piloted the Assistant War Secretary
on aerial journeys from coast to
coast.
A second service plane experienced
a forced landing yesterday afternoon.
A Navy Vought observation plane,
carrying Lieut.. Comdr. A. c. Davis
and Naval Mocha mic James Russell
on a flight from New York TO Wash
ington. was forced to land on the
Bowie race track when piston trouble
developed. Davis notified the naval
air station by telephone and con-
tinued his journey by train.
Evening star., 1927-11-21

assume responsibility for remarriage
Of divorced persons.
During sermon last night. in
which he said that at least 80 per
cent of those who applied to him
desired immediate marriage. Mr.
Hodge announced that a movement
was on foot among clergymen to
obtain a law permitting magistrates
10 oficiate at the remarriage OF
divorced persons. Only ordained
clergymen may now perform such re-
marriages in this state.
Since the law grants divorce. Mr.
Hodge said. it should also assume
responsibility for rema rriage.
Evening star., 1927-11-21
MRS. A. NJ. EUBANK DIES.
Virginia Resident Succumbs al
Home of Sister Here.

Mrs. Adelaide NJ. Eubank. 55 years
old, Of Round Hill, Va. died at the
residence of her sister. Mrs. ]. r.
Macarthur. ALL Fessenden street, yes
terday. while here on n visit.
Funeral services will he conducted
a. st. AIMS Catholic Church tomor-
row morning at o'clock. Interment
will he at Round Hill, Va.
Mrs. E.ubank is survived by her
husband, r. Heaton Eubank of Round
Hill; five sisters, Mrs. McArtor. Mrs.
Mary f. Virts. Miss Janet Gaynor.
Mrs. Irene Howenstein and Mrs. Elida
Mulligan, and two brothers, John and
Jefferson Gaynor.
Employment in Canada during the
past Summer was better than in any
corresponding period recorded.
Evening star., 1927-11-21
YOUTH DIES IN FIRE.

HUNTINGTON. ". Va, November
81 CP.-One man was burned to
death yesterday when fire swept
through the business section OF Mil
ton, w. Va.
Ernest Sanford. 81. asleep on the
second floor OF restaurant build
ing. was the victim. l.. NJ. Parsons
was burned seriously by the flames.
Five buildings either were destroyed
or were damaged. The loss was estf.
mate at SIS. 600
Evening star., 1927-11-21
Hazing Going Out of STYLE.

Correspondence Of the Associated Press
EUGENE. Greg - The traditions
committee of the University of Oregon
has reported that hazinG is going out
Of stvle. and now persists in only
few of the smaller institutions. The
committee recommended that padding
freshmen during the annual frosh pa.
rade be discontinued
Evening star., 1927-11-21
the best revenue experts in Congress,

the best revenue experts in Congress,
said today.
The recommendations were made
recently by a business mems commits
sion headed by Charles Nagel, former
Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
BY opposing any revision of the
tariff. Mr. Hull said. the President
invited the question whether in his
opinion there could ever he stua-
ton in which he would favor re-
duction in the tariff on certain prod
ucts, under which he charged "cer-
tain monopolies" were coming enor
nous dividends.
I'm "repudiating" tho Nagel report,
Mr. Hull said, the President "unques-
Evening star., 1927-11-21
STATE RESPONSIBILITY
IN REMARRIAGE URGED
Baltimore Pastor in Sermon Tells
of Movement to Obtain
Law for Magistrates.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, Md. November 21.-
The Rev. Hugh J.. Hodge. pastor OF
First PRESBYTERIAN Church, who re-
oures notice of 10 days for marriage
of strangers, would have the. state
Evening star., 1927-11-21
PRESIDENT QUESTIONED
BY HULL IN IMPOST TALK
Tennessee Democrat Says Coolidge
Speaks Language of Tariff
Protected Manufacturers.

In "repudiatinG" recommendations
for revision of the tariff. President
Coolidge spoke the language and
philosophy of the tariff protected man.
ufacturers," Representative CordeIl
Hull. Democrat, of Tennessee, one of
Evening star., 1927-11-21

tionably was not speaking for agri.
culture. because almost every intelli-
gent person agrees that agriculture
suffers enormously greater losses than
it derives benefits from tariffs"
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
GUARDS RUN AWAY WITH
QUINTET FROM BROOKLYN
Nationals Show Sweet Form in Imposing Win Over
Visiting Charlottesville Favorites Demonstrate
Nice Password in First Half-Sloman, Rubenstein
and Restei High Scorers - Locals Have Great
Team Work-Burritts Beat Hartford Team.

goals. "Buby' scored free try and
Restelli followed him with a field
goal and followed it with free try
making the count 80 to Is.
The visitors started a desperate
rally and Burris, Epstein and Burris
again scored field goals. This only
made the home club work the
harder. Sloman scored two free tries.
KildufG and Sturm followed him with
baskets. Rubcnstein scored another
free try. Sloman came through with
another basket
Kilduff replaced sheehan for New
Britain. "Handlecars' got into the
game and took a pretty pass for a
field basket He was showed as he
was shooting and he added two more
points to his first two.
Posnack broke the monotony with
field goal and free try. making
the count Is to 20. Sloman scored
field goal and Burris followed him
with free try. Posnack was foul
cd and scored point from the COM
plimentary stripe. Kilduff scored
another field goal and Lyman fol-
lowed him with a pretty toss from
the center. Taylor and Reynolds
went into the game. Taylor scored
a free try and Sloman followed him
with a field goal. Epstein got the
last score of the game. leaving the
count at the end So to 33 in favor
Of the home club. The score:
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
F
TRADE SCHOOL IS
WINNER IN game
Locals Take First Of Home and
Home Series Of Contests
The New Britain State Trade

The New Britain State Trade
school won the first game of its
home-and- home series with the
Manchester State Trade school Sat
urday morning, emerging on the
long end of a 1924 score after a
tight battle at the Senior High
school. The home team started out
well, Rockwell getting two baskets
early and giving New Britain a CO
lead at the quarter. Frost and
Mieczkowski came up for scores in
the second period, and the intermis-
sion found New Britain ahead by
1910. In the third period Man
chester was helpless, while the To-
Gals swept on to 25-12. but the Wis
itors closed with a dangerous rush,
piling up II points in the last quar-
ter and coming very close before the
final whistle sounded.
Captain Henry Rockwell featured
for the winners but sprained his toe
and may be out for a week o. so.
Arena went well. and Frost and
Nieczkowslli were great on the de-
Tense. Kline and Beers were best
for Manchester, the latter doing fine
guarding and shooting. The return
game will be played in Manchester
Friday afternoon. The summary: