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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-01
DEATH CLAIMS
SECRETARY OF
SCOTTISH RITE
Robert G. Mcclure Services
to Be Friday; Burial
in Tennessee.

Funeral services for Robert G.
Mcclure, 65, of 1923 N. Delaware
ST., secretary of the Ancient Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite in the Valley
of Indianapolis, will be held at, 3
D. m. Friday at the First Presby-
terrain Church, with the Rev. George
A. Franz in charge.
Members of the Ancient Land
marks Lodge F. and A. M, and the
scottish Rite male quartet will as
sist. Thirty-third degree Masons
will attend in a body. Burial will
be at Lewisburg, Tenn.
Death Unexpected
Mr.. Mcclure died suddenly at his
home Wednesday night. Friends
believe the strain of preparation for
the corner stone laying ceremonies
of the Scottish Rite cathedral hast
ened death.
Tuesday afternoon after he at
tended the ceremonies, Mr.. Mcclure
said, st have worked hard for this
event and it is with feeling of re-
lieved satisfaction that 1 view the
elimination of the work"
Wednesday afternoon he had
driven<home from the cathedral, 90
S. Pennsylvania ST., and told his
wife to summon doctor. He was
dead when the physician arrived.
Heart disease was believed to have
been the cause.
Mr.. Mcclure was born May %,
1862, in Lewisburg, Tenn. His
father, DR.. Robert Mcclure, died at
Lewisburg in 1881, and his mother,
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Ewing) Nc
Clure, died at Admission, Ala, in
1906.
Educated in South
Mr.. Mcclure was educated in
Lewisburg public schools and at
tended the University Of Mississippi
and the Southwestern Presbyterian
University at ClarkSville, Tenn. He
entered the employ of Nashville
(Tenn) music house in 1882, and in
1884 he married Miss Jane Locke
Bradford
The same year he accepted a po-
sition with another music house in
Nashville, and two years later went
with the Bank of Commerce in
Kansas City, where he stayed two
years.
In 1888 he became salesman for
the Standard Oil Company in
northern Missouri, and in 1891 was
special salesman for Missouri and
Kansas. He was made auditor of
the same territory two years later. !.
In 1894 MIR. Mcclure was trans
ferred by the oil company to New
Orleans, where he worked a year.
He resigned to practice law in
Nashville. He was senior law.part-
ner of his firm and owner and pub
Usher of newspaper from 1896 to
1897.
Comes to Indianapolis
A year later he was named Sec
ietary-treasurer of the Indiana
branch of the National Refining
Company of Cleveland, Ohio, and
had headquarters in Indianapolis.
He was president and one-fourth
owner of the American Oil and Re-
filming Company from 1902 to 1904.
In 1902 MFR. Mcclure joined the
indianapolis Commercial Club and
was elected secretary in 1904, serv-
ing seven years.
In 1909 Mr.. Mcclure was worship
full master of the Ancient Land
marks Lodge, No. 319, F. and A. M,
and served as thrice potent master
Of the Scottish Rite in 1919-1919.
On May 7, 1919, he was elected sec
rotary of the rite, to succeed Fran
els T. Holiday. He was made
thirty-second degree Mason when
he was elected honorary member
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-01
RULE ON LAKE SEWAGE
State Health Board TO Issue Orders
Governing Disposal.

State board of health orders gov
erning installation of sewage dis
posal systems in towns bordering
on Lake Michigan will be issued
within week, DR.. w. F. King,
health board secretary, announced
today.
officials of ten lake cities con-
Iferred with DR.. King Wednesday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-01
Auto Kiils AGED Woman

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. l.
Mrs. Anna Duenweg. 70, is dead of
injuries suffered Tuesday night when
she was struck by an automobile
driven by Fred Willis, student at
the Indiana State Normal School.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18

The remains of prehistoric
mastodon have been unearthed near
Sanger, Fresno county.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
Eminent Guest
Starves AS Host
FOrgets Dinner
by United Prcss Leased Wire

PARIS, March 1S.-Minister of
War Paul Painleve, several times
Premier and Government Minister
of France, and one of the outstand-
ing scientists of the world, is eX-
tremely absent minded.
His friends tell this story on
Painleve:
Edouard Hcr1ot, now Minister of
Public instruction, cx-Premier. who
also is recognized as having one of
the best minds OF France, received
al invitation TO dinner from Pain
lcvc. The latter, on receiving Her,
riot, expressed his pleasure, and the
two statesmen engaged i'll a Gus
tomarv learned conversation. The
talk driftcd from the political stu,
alton to the Ei),tein theory; came
nine o clock, ten, eleven. Hcrriot
by this time was ravenous, and cx-
ploded:
But, Monsieur lie President, |
thought You invited me to dinner. -
Parnlcyc was astonishcd; why,
! forgot all about dinner, and, let
me see, there is nothing prepared.
But, come, we will find something.
And the two statesmen went to
the kitchen and prepared an i'm
povcrishcd meal, mostly consisting
OF eggs, wine and bread.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
Lenrey Extension
To Be Opened

With the completion Of the grad
ing work on Lenrer avenue, b.
tween Sixth and Seventh street. :,
city officials are making pans to
open the street between Seventh
and Eighth streets. A petition ask
ing that this be done was filed some
time ago before the common coun-
ell.
While there are still some prop
elty deeds to be acquired before
the work can be begun, il is cx-
pccted that these will be obtained
within the next week.
The work ON Len Rcy, between
Sixth and seventh streets has re-
ceived much commentator in the
southern section of the city.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
q
AbOuE
CALIFORNIA
W hV1N ENGLEEo .
NOVA ALBION


When Sir Francis Drake, explor-
ing for Queen Elizabeth of England
entered bay Drake S Bay) on the
coast Of California, juno Il, 1919,
he hoped to have -ound another
! country and add glory to Her Maj
esty S Kingdom. The name Nova
Albion was given the territory and
that for two causes, the one in re-
! spcct of the white bancks and cliffs
which lie toward the sea; the other
that it might have some affinity,
even in name also, with our country,
which was sometimes 50 called. -
Q.-IIow many lighthouses are
maintained off the coast OF Cali
fornia.
A.-California, I. 5. Twelfth
| Lighthouse District, has IL light
stations, principally lighthouses,
J though few are light vessels. The
5s0,OU0 c. p. light at Santa Barbara
is the fourth largest III all United
States lighthouses.
Q.-Who discovered and named
Feather River.
A.-Capt. Luis \. Arguello in
1o20. He named it E.l Iio de las
fIllmas, (the river of the feathers
because OF the number OF wild towI
he saw ON its waters.
Q.-IioW many radio broadcasting
stations are there in California;
A.-Forty-niae active stations.
California ranks third. Los Ange-
les has nine and Oakland, eight.
Q.-Who is the Superintendent of
! Public instruction and what is his
! salary
! A.-William John Cooper was
recently appointed by Governor
Young to succeed VIII {. Wood, and
took office February l. The salary
! is $1,000 year
! These Questions VIII Be
Answered Tomorrow
How many counties were estab-
lished at the formation OF state
government!
How many certified architects
are there in California,
Which product leads in State cX-
, ports!'
Questions about California will
be answered if sent to the CaIifor-
mia Information Department OF this
neWspaper.)
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
Burglars Loot
Clothing Store
Ry United Press Leased Wire

SAN BERNARDlNO, March is.
Deputy shcriffs engaged today IN
investigating the burglary of the j.
y. Spears store here at which mcr-
chandise valued at $500 was tax
en, have expressed the opinion that
the looting was an INSIDE job.
IT is believed that Il member of
Il gang of thieves was secreted in
The Store before closing time We'd
ncSday, and that he or she subse-
quently opened an alley door TO ad-
NIT confcdcratcs.
The loot, comprised Of clothing
was evidently carted to the rear
and there loaded into II motor
truck.
Southland peace officers have
been asked by Sheriff w. A. Shay
to cooperate IN an effort to locate
the stolen merchandise.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
FIND NAIL STUDDED BED
RELIC OF INQUISITION

MADRID, March 18.-Rclics of
the Inquisition are stlll encountered
in Spain.
During the restoration Of the
palace, called the Audicncia y in
Granada, where the tribunal of JUS
tce has been sitting for four cen
turics several instruments of torture
used in the old days were found.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
Thief Steals
Truck Tires

B. i. Ilcmeons of FL Centre re-
ported to the police this morning
that two tires had been taken from
his truck while it was parked in a
lot near the Broadway Apartments
last night. One tire was taken
from the tire rack and the car was
then lacked up and Il tire removed
from one of the wheels.
The jack is believed to have been
borrowed by the thief from the ga
rage of the apartment house, it be-
ing identified us belonging to one of
the occupants later. An investi-
CATION in the case has been begun
by the police.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18

One of the most striking was the
"'caja de Pandora which looks
Ike Il wooden bed, placed at two
feet above the ground and with
two wooden sides, studded with
nails. Around this bed four lam
terms placed on long posts threw
light on the suffexings Of the man
or woman questioned in that posi-
ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
IS Choice Dairy Cows

MOSTLY ALL HoLsTEINs, F EW GUERNSEY AND JERSEY
september and October Milking heavy now
Mostly tim0{
10 hefed
old. heer Thi
Hostein
old Holstein month1
y
REGISTERED CHESTER WHITE
with pigs by her sde farrow about the time the
White
HORSES,
years good saddle pony saddle
IMPLEMENTS FURNITURE
ring
gallon
1Ogalaion milk
burner oil stove Bed and table, Cupboard
of small tools.
MOTION sickness
Everything for the high dollar
LII ZIrJN Auctioneers
A H. KELLAR Clerk CASANOVA BROS, OWNERa
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
Suicide Claims
Another Student
By United Press Leased Wire

NEW ORLEANS, March 18. -
Harold p. Bergeret, 26, an architec-
tural student at Tulane University,
and brother of Gene Bergeret for
mer Tulane football star, committed
suicide at the home of his father
here today by firing .38 calibre
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18

abandoned, and is afire 100 milsi
off Cape Hatteras, N. c., according
to a message from the Vaterlsnd,
received today by coast guard head
quarters. No details as to the crew
were added.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
CASANOVA BROS. GENUINE 4
Closing Out Dairy Sale

Ranch miles noth "a east OF CaeXco miles east
mi Of Heber.
MONDAY, MARCH 28
LUNCH AT NOON
LII. COMMENCE SHARP
BEFORE LUNCH /
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
LUMBER SCHOONER AFIRE
BY United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, March 18.--The
lumber laden American schooner g.
F. Cherry of New York, reported a
few days ago as missing, has been
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
These Questions VIII Be
Answered Tomorrow
PHILIPPINE AUTHORITIES
ARREST GERMAN BOLSHEVIST
By Cnitcd rrcss Leased Wire

MANILA, p. L., March IS
Secret service officers today arrest
ed Rudolph llildcrbrand, Il German
subject who arrived from San Fran
cisco aboard the IS President Clevr-
land, charging him with Bolshcvist
activities. Hildcrbrand Was dress.
ed as Il priest.
The Cleveland dochcd today and
the arrest was made Immediately,
presumably upon the order of Gov
elnor General Leonard Wood. Hill
derbrand Will be held for inycsti,
CATION.
The English people are not
drinking enough, according to the
undergraduate magazine at OK
ford University. Maybe prohibi-
tion would help some.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18

Kern county will plant all its
highways with suitable roadside
trees.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18

A contract has been let for
$4,000 agricultural hall on the
Kern county fair grounds.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-03-18
pistol bullet into his head.

He died instantly. Members of
young Bergeret s family believe Il
nervous breakdown, brought about
by overstudy, was responsible for
the suicide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
KENDALL CREENERS PLAY
AT WESTERN MARYLAND
Will Try to Get Even for Reverse Suffered Here.
George Washington.Catholic U. Contest Is
Postponed-Maryland Is Defeated.

Carroll and Bobby Cavanaush PLAYED
in bang-up fashion for the Eastern
Shoremen who exhibited a. smooth,
smart game.
The Old Liners showed strongly
hut appeared to lack just a bit OF
that da sh ana fire that usually marks
their play. Maryland appeared to he
somewhat tagged from it's many re-
cent hard games.
With Carroll and Cavanaugh doing
their sharrshooting Washington went
ahead shortly before the half to stay
the remainder of the game. Scoring
in the final half was on even terms
each team flashing a fine defense.
A long range attack led by Bill
Banta in the last half carried Ameri-
can University tossers to victory over
st. Johns College last night at An
narolis. The Methodists jumped to
10-l lead in the early play. but the
Johnnies rallied CALAMITY, and at the
half were in the van, Ia to u. The
visitors. however, soon went to the
front in the second half. and after
stand midway of the half by at.
Johns that carried the home team
to within points Of American, the
Methodists shot to the front and held
comfortable margin the remainder
of the game. In addition to Banta.
Sawyer and Birthright did some nota-
BILE work in bringing American vic.
tory. Ditman with four floor goals
and as many from the foul line was
the outstanding st. Johns offensive
PLAYER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22

Lester Singman. Hugh Mahoney, Bob
Marks, Charles Dawson. Irving Lash
and Frank AlliGood. infielders; Charley
May. Morris Denniberg. Francis Hass.
Ter. Darcy Lynch. William Bishop,
Pete LOTUS. Louis Eberle, Paul Wall
and Nakama, outfielders.
While no games are booked for local
schoolboy basket ball teams today
four are carded tomorrow three oe
which will be staged on courts here.
Clashes between Georgetown Fresh.
men and Western in the latter's gym
and Dewitt and Strayers at the City
Club. are expected to prove the most
Interesting. Gonzaga. despite its Grip
pied condition. In expected to down
Georgetown Prep without great dim.
Guilty in the Purple lair. Central Is
down for go with Massa nutten Mill
tary Academy at Woodstock, Va.
Mt. st. Joseph's High Of Baltimore
gave Dewitt little opposition yestsr-
day and the local team sent the Bal-
timoreans home with the short end Of
a I'LL score. Hutchinson, Barkalow
and Moyna were the biggest guns in
the Dewitt bombardment on the cards.
Gaining an early lead, Dewitt always
was at the front,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
HARDELL'S GROUP, THOUGH,
MAINLY GREEN MATERIAL
Only Three Veterans in Bunch That Will COmpeteln
Five Individual Events and Relay Race.
Business Starts Base Ball. !

0oACH ELMER r. CHAP, HAIR
DELL has entered squad n
~ Tech High athletes in the
~ 5th Regiment indoor track
meet Saturday night in Ralti-
more. 1t Ia a decidedly green group.
however. including only three vet
Grams. and Hardell does not figure the
boys will by any means clean up so
far as point gathering is concerned.
Capt. Shaw Blackstone. Henry Nc
Donald and Grin Blandford are the
experienced performers of the bunch.
The Manual Trainers will have a
team in the mile relay championship
and will be represented in the 100 and
220 yard dashes. 8S0-yard run, high
jump and shot-put.
Composing the relay team. that will
be making its seasons bow, will be
four. OF the following: Blackstone,
Bradley Edelblut, Bob Havell. Bob
Bailey and Edgar Shaw. Blackstone
alone ran on last years crack four
The race Saturday will be for the cup,
on which Tech already holds a leg, as
does Dewitt of this city and Fork
Union Academy. Dewitt. it IL ex-
pected, will he one Of the Manual
Trainers opponents and brisk strug-
gle is likely between these hardy
rivals for a second leg on the trophy.
Devitts quartet won it's initial test of
the season at Richmond last Satur.
day.
Five will bear the colors of McKin-
ley In either the 100 or 200 yard dashes
or both. They are Alex Hatos. How
ard Florence. Paul Casa ssa. Harry
Mullen, Blandford and Basil Postle.
waithe.
In the SS0-yard run Tech will be
represented by Shaw, John Grif1ths.
Hammond Smith, Frank Nebel Leo
Winston and Martin Blandford. Nc
Donald, Robertson and Frederick Nor.
hart will he Techites appearing in the
high jump and William Shjpma n.
Frank StutZ, Crouch and Mcdonald
are shot-put entries.
Twenty-eight answered the first call
for base ball candidates yesterday at
Business High. After Coach Jack Col
Inns had listed their names they were
dismissed until "Wednesday, when pre-
liminary work will start in the school
gym.
Six of the group are vetera ms.
They are: Capt. Eddy Marosy, pitcher:
Revelle Jones, pitcher and outfielder:
Randolph Brady. outfielder; Dick
keefer, third baseman: Harry S1ye,
first.sacker, and Bernard Jones, short
stop.
Others were Randolph Shreve and
Raymond King. pitchers: Jack Lewis,
Roy Wynkoop, Albert Miller, Melvin
Rock and Lewis Friendinser, all.high
selection two years ago. catchers:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
PALACE PROS FACE
TWO STURDY TEAMS

George Marshalls Palace profess
sional basketers have two strenuous
tests before them tonight and tomor-
row night, with the scheduled contest
tomorrow night certain to bring about
big change in the second half stand
ing in the American Basket Ball
League.
Ray Kennedy will lead Palace
against the revamped Baltimore
Orioles at Carlin's Hall, Baltimore, to-
night. certain to meet strong opposi-
tion from the quint which has taken
on new life with the advent of
Johnny Beckman. former Celtic star.
Tomorrow night the supreme test Of
the second half will come for the local
tossers when they meet the New York
Celtics on the home floor of the CeItics
in New York.
New York leads the league with
seven victories and no defeats. Wash
ington is in percentage tie for first
place with five wins and no setbacks
The local outfit must win tonight and
tomorrow to go into undisputed pos
session Of first place.
Hoping to break UP rough tactics
in the pro sport, Cleveland club
owners. according to reports. are
advocating four personalfoul rule
for the league. Should this not be
adopted. 1t is said they will be in favor
of disbanding the circuit.
Palace returns here Sunday night to
play Philadelphia at the Arcadia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22

Gallaudet that will appear against
Western Maryland tonight at West.
minister, is the only Ave of the local
college group listed for action today.
The Green Terrors iowned the Ken
dali Greeners in a game played here
early in the season. and the local
combination will be hot after a vic
tory tonight.
George Washington and Catholic
University had been booked for a
clash tonight in the Fl street gym.
but the match has been postponed to
March ? so as not to interfere with
the colonial ball to be held tonight in
the G. w. gym.
Maryland's tosscrs. who fell before
Washington College last night in Bal.
timore, tomorrow night will enter.
tain Western MARYLAND in Richie
gymnasium at College Park. Play
will start at s o'clock.
The game originally was set for
Thursday, but moved up TO permit the
Marylanders TO leave Thursday for
the Southern Conference tournament
at Atlanta.
The Old Liners, who drew bye in
the first pairings. will play their in.
ttial tournament game on Saturday.
engaging the winner of the Georgia
V. NJ. /. game.
The game that Maryland dropped
to Washington last night. Is to 21
was a real battle from the start with
the Chestertown men holding slight
advantage most of the way. Jack
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
TWO BIG BASKET BATTLES
FOR UNLIMITEDS TONIGHT

Two important court games are
scheduled to be played tonight on
Washington floors. Anacostia Eagles,
District unlimited title holders, clash
at 80 at the Congress Heights gym
nasium with the strong Frederick
Md, professional quint. Each has won
from the other. Arrows and Ca1varys
meet at $50 at Congress Heights
gym to decide whether there will be a
three-cornered tie for first place in the
Washington Basket Ball League. Ar
rows will go into tie with Clovers
and Roses If they win. The play
off series for the title will start Fri
day in Congress Heights gym.
Potomac Boat Club cagemen are
scheduled to meet the Old Dominion
five in a Nautical League game in
the Alexandria armory tomorrow
night at S.30.
Manager Harvey of the Woodloth-
ians has the use of Wilson Normal
gym tomorrow night and Friday night
and is anxious to schedule games
with out-of-town teams. Woodloth-
ians last night trounced st. Joseph's
% to IS. at Wilson Normal gym,
leading 1910 at half time. The game
was the third straight win for the
Woodward and Lothrop employees.
Harvey can be reached by Adams
1879.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22

Both Company F quints of Hyatts.
vile won games last night, the
Regulars downing st. Stephens, % to
10, and the Reserves trouncing Comet
Juniors, 20 to II.
YelfOwjackets of Walter Reed Hos
pital downed the Auroras, So to II.
DE Luxe Midget fioormen took both
ends of a double header from Y. NJ.
CA. Aces in the Good Shepherd gym.
May and Ball carried the De Luxe
quint to victory in the initial tilt. Al
to %, and in the second led to 27-
to-14 win.
Calvary M. X. tossers won easily
from Calvary Baptist floormen In the
7. M. c. A. gym, "a to 8.
Community A. c. foormen won a
41-to-39 game from the Bordenton,
n. j., Quint at the Twelfth street
branch Y. M. c. A. Johnson tossed
in the winning counter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
POLICE Eject A PAIR
OF HOCKEY PLAYERS

BY the Associated Press
Los ANGELES, February 22-po-
lice were called last night to eject two
rival hockey players during a game
between the Detroit Millionaires and
the Richfield team. Los Angeles pro-
fessionals. the Eastern team winning,
8 to 3.
The game was called for 10 minutes
at the close of the third period. when
Jack Lawrence of the Richfield team
and Frank Sheppard Of the Million
aires engaged I'm fight. in which
hockey sticks were used. The players
were ordered out of the game and con-
tinued the battle on the side lines.
Police elected the players from the
building when spectators took sides in
the fray.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22

ing for Richmond, Va. to play
J. w. c. A. sextets of that city. Hill.
da Levy. J. c. c. coach, accompanied
the players.
Washington Field Hockey Club and
Jewish Community Center Senior
tossers will meet Thursday. March 3
at s o'clock on the j. c. c. floor. in.
stead of tomorrow night as originally
scheduled.
Cancellation of the game between
Washington A. c. and the st. Mar.
tins Club of Baltimore scheduled for
Saturday night here In Washington.
has been announced. 1t is said that
the Oriole squad found it impossible
to make the trip.