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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
MONTREAL WEEPS
At FUNERALS OF
VICTIMS IN PANIC
Grieving City Lays Many
Children to Rest as
Bell Tolls.
BIZ United Press

bH CnueU RfeSd
MONTREAL, Jan. 11.--While lie
Gros Bourbon" the deep-toned bell
on Notre Dame Church. tolled in
mourning and all Montreal bowed in
head in sympathy for the stricken
parents of the seventy-seven Chill
dren killed In the Laurier Palace
Theater panic of Sunday, funeral
services were said for the victims to-
day.
Msgr. Le'Pailleur, the eray-haired
parish priest, was bent in sorrow at
the solemn requiem mass said for
the repose of the souls Of the little
victims, nearly all under 16, who
were sacrificed in the blind stampede
that attended a small balcony fire
in the picture theater.
The church was crowded. The
entire parish came, and the warm
hearted French Canadians wept I'M
restrainedly over the loss of the
children and the grief of their par.
ents.
When the funeral cortege left the
church the tolling OF the lie Gros
Bourbon" four miles away In the
enter of the city, was heard in all
parts of Montreal, and workers
paused everywhere to whisper a
prayer for the children.
The most tragic part Of the cere-
mony came this afternoon, when
special service was held in the
Hochelaga Church for Les Petits"
tho little ones) who were under 7
years Of age and had not made their
first communion nor been confirmed,
thus being cut off before they had
been received into full membership
in the church.
The death list appeared likely to
stand today. 1t was brought to sew
enty-seven by the death in the hos.
pital yesterday Of Edward st. Pierre,
IS.
Meantime, the investigation to fix
responsibility for the disaster con.
tinued., When the inquest is resumed
evidence will be introduced from par
ents to show that all but q few of
the children were unaccompanied
by adults, as required by Quebec
law, and that some were there with.
out permission of parents.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

Long hours devoted steadfastly to
work come natural to me. do not
have to be forced to apply myself to
the daily tasks. be they the mere
routine of every day or other new
phases Of the affairs of the nation.
AS the inevitable, land never ending
mass presents itself daily, I am
ready to undertake 1t. willing, anx-
ious to accomplish until the days
tasks are brought to close. Work
is a passion with me, even the most
monotonous routine finds me con-
centrated on it until it is completed.
This natural bent for work, I at
tribute to four things: first, my
temperament; second. my training:
third. my heritage; and fourth, tho
tndonitable will to reach the goal
propose to attain.
My temperament is restless mo-
tive power. 1t is a force which pro-
pels me. 1t is present in me to be
exploded, to be turned to this or that
advantage as my Will dictates. 1
must be doing something. If there
Is nothing to be done, I create some
thing to be done. My whole life
has been dominated by this temporal
ment. I have always been actuated
to do something. My life has been
filed with momentous times for me
and through them all I have been
driven forward by this force. When
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
Work My Passion Says Mussolini

My ancestors so far back as we
can trace. were devoted to the soil.
1 come of stock whose long hours
in the fields in the region OF Bologna
for centuries have developed a race
of sturdy progeny, through whose
veins coursed the blood of countless
generations of tireless toilers. Work
was n heritage passed on from gen.
Grafton to generation. My father
left the soil for the forge and anvil.
where fire and iron knotted the
muscles of his sturdy frame. My
mother was a Jealous searcher and
teacher of knowledge. They have
left me a priceless heritage in the
body and mind with which 1 am en-
dowed.
Then, above and beyond my &C.
quired and natural zeal of work,
have the great aim set before me to
make my people great and to restore
to them the glory that was theirs.
My goal has been set. I Took into
the future and there 1 see the mark
I have fixed. 1t stands as the power
/ III AOA O. RAONd4h4AS Oh AIl0 " dCuloV6p
keeping me steadfastly fixed, firm
in my purpose to reach the end. MY
fourteen and sixteen hours Of daily
toll are as nothing when I behold
before me the promise which the
future holds. This passion to &C
complish for my people draws me to
my task, 1 will not let one jot or
title go undone that the great aim
may be realized, that Italy may take
her place in the forefront amongst
the nations of the earth.
Stern. unrelenting duty transcends
all to bind me to my task. There is
the imperious must" compelling the
daylong toll to go on. The toll of the
day must be done. for tomorrow will
be another day. too. with its tasks
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
|EX|CO PLACES
SOLDIERS ABOUT
| CHURCH OFFICE
zthoIic Episcopate Under
Guard and Deportation of
Bishop Reported.
Detention Not
So Bad
United Press

n United Press
MEXICO CITY, Jan. H.
Food spirits and plenty Of food
.vithin the headquarters of the
Mexican Episcopate helped
Clarence Dubose and A.. w.
'Folger, correspondents of the
Associated Press and United
Press to pass the time during
he hours they were under ar
TEST there.
When 1t was seen that they
iould not leave the building, the
correspondents accepted the
hospitality of the episcopate
ind enjoyed a typical Mexican
heal of soup, rice, eggs, fish
ind roast coffee and cognac,
vine and beer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

1 have faced disaster and defeat, this
power has kept forcing me onward.
dauntless for the future and sure of
a break in the steady march to the
goal, it helped me take up the path
and continue always forward toward
the aim. I have never known lag
ging behind. I have had many
things to balk me but have kept
going and going filed with q per-
severance which was bound to reach
its mark. AS child. I met child's
reverses, but kept on. When faced
the world as a man L seemed to be
going squarely into difficulty, but ]
plodded onward with my whole
strength and fiber. I worked hard
with my hands and. the time had
to myself, devoted to Culture and
preparation. I was ever on the
alert. 1 battled for what 1 conceived
right. I went/to war. 1 fought with
that same spirit. I returned and
continued the fight, am still fighting
and will continue, urged by my spirit
until my task is done.
Must Be Busy
And, in my adolescent years this
temperament coupled with hardship,
drilled me for the tasks which later
in life was to face. The adversely
Of my youth, stretching year after
year, trained me to meet difficulty
and meet it by hard and severe
work. 1t was inevitable that this
constant grind to keep body and
soul together and the desire to use
my spare time I'm accomplishing
something good would create of me
a working automaton. more active
and more powerful as the years
passed. Idleness was unknown to
me. for. even when tramped from
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
AIR MAIL RATE CHANGES
Foreign Letters, Articles VIII Be
Effected on Feb. I.

Foreign letters and articles to be
transmitted by air mail while in
.the United States will be governed
by the following rates, effective
Feb. 1, Postmaster Robert II. Bry-
son, announced today. Irrespective
Of routes or distance, where the
domestic rate applies to foreign
mail, the rate is 10 cents for each
Other foreign mail shall carry the
same rate of air mail postage with
the extra charge Of 5 cents for the
first ounce or fraction thereof and
8 cents for each additional ounce
or fraction, without the 2-cents-an-
ounce domestic rate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
FOREIGN TRADE BUREAU
Interest to Secure Branch Shown by
Chamber Of Commerce.

With the approach Of the four
teenth national foreign trade con-
vention in Detroit May 25 to 81, To-
cal interest in foreign trade has
manifest itself through the Cham
Der of Commerce. John B. Reynolds,
feneral secretary, and c. G. Dunphy,
secretary of the wholesale trade d.
vision, today urged Indiana United
States Senators James E. Watson
and Arthur r. Robinson. in a tele-
gram, to secure q district branch of
foreign and domestic trade bureau
of the United States Department of
Commerce, to be located at Indian
apolis.
Seventeen cities have such branch
offices, Dunphy said. The Marmon
Motor Car Company and the Stutz
Motor Car Company may send rep
resentatives to the convention.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
GUILFORD BURIAL TO-DAY

The body Of James S. Guilford, 65,
who died Monday at his home at LOG
e. St. Clair ST., was taken to Louis
Vile today for services and burial.
He was a printer on the Indianapo-
lis Star for about eight years, and
was formerly connected with the
New York World and the Louisville
Courier-Journal. He is survived by
his widow and two sisters in Louis
willie
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
LAST RITES FOR
TONER ARRANGED
Anderson Editor to Be Buried
Wednesday.
BIZ Times Special


ANDERSON, Ind, Jan. H.
Friends of the family and prominent
Indiana editorial and political lead
ers today joined in sending messages
of coincidence to the widow and fam
lily of Edward c. Toner: editor and
publisher of the Anderson Herald
and twice candidate for the Repub-
lican nomination for Governor.
Mr.. Toner died at his home here
Monday after prolonged illness.
Funeral services will be held from
the home tomorrow afternoon. fol-
lowed by burial In Maplewood ceme-
terry. Rev. Freeland Hall, pastor of
the First Methodist Church, assisted
by Rev. John Wesley Potter, pastor
Of the Grace NJ. E. Church at Ko-
komo and formerly pastor here, will
be In charge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
|AFFLIN RITES TODAY
ner Local Resident OF City
Buried This Afternoon.

funeral services for Mrs. Rosa
|fflin, rs, a former resident of In
bapolis who died at Berkeley. Cal,
|. a, were held at p. m. today at
Hisey & Titus undertaking par
|, 95t N. Delaware st. The Rev.
derrick r. DIARIES. pastor of the
b Evangelical Church, will of.
|Lte.
|urial will be in Crown Hill Gene
FRS. Pfafflin was born in Germany
was brought to this country
In she was three years old. She
FRIED William Pfafflin, who pre-
He'd her in death twenty-seven
|rs.
Iurviving are three sons, William
Eugene of Redwood, Cal, and
blf, Mechanicsburg. Pa, and a
Ter, Mrs. Christian Orr.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
EE BURNING HOTEL AT VALPARAISO
Gets First Store
Shaue at 81

BIZ Times Special
EVANSVILLE, Id, Jan. II.
Just for a thrill. Adam M.
Winterheimer, 81. went to a
barber shop and got his first
''store" haircut and shave.
His wife and his mother, be-
fore his marriage, had cut his
hair for him and he had shaved
himself since he first boosted a
beard.
Winterheimer was so pleased
with the barber's work he said
he would let him trim his hair
and shave him from now on.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
N. P. SWIFT ELECTED
Capitol City Lodge Holds Installation
of Officers. -

New officers were installed by
Capitol City Lodge No. 81. knights
of Pythias, Monday night at Castle
Hall. The officers: Nelson p.
Swift. chancellor commander; Cary
H. Carter, vice chancellor; Gilbert
T. Carter, prelate; c. A. Whitton,
master of work; William A. Holman,
master-at-arms; George Sunderling.
keeper of records and seal; George
Cotton, master of exchequer; Harry
South. master of finance; Michael
McCarty, inner guard, and William
A. Hicks, outer guard.
A banquet prepared by the Sisters
of Pythias was served after the in
stallation. .
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
EOU CAN'T" BILLS DOOMED

pnfted Press
|ASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-Three of
major reform proposals pending
Congress, the Upshaw and Swope
de censorship measures and the
|kford blue Sunday law" for the
Ertct Of Columbia, today faced
|ering deaths in the lower house.
bills have good chances Of be-
favorably reported by commit
|, but House leaders believe they
ia be rejected overwhelmingly
they probably will not even al
them to reach the floor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
JUDGES TO PICK JURIES

Innovation in Criminal Law Proceed
ure Announced at Chicago.
BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE Judges
Of Cook County's Circuit, Superior
and Criminal Courts have taken the
matter Of choosing juries to try
criminal cases into their own hands,
and henceforth the picking of the
juries will be done by the judges,
with lawyers for both sides allowed
to ask a few questions.
This new development in the mat
ter Of jury selection gives the trial
judge complete authority in examin-
ing Jurymen.
The charge in court procedure fol
lowed difficulties experienced In sew
eral cases where from five to six
weeks time was consumed in picking
a fury,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
Ne70S QuirkS

NEW YORK.-The days when the
watch patrolled Manhattan with
horn lanterns crying "all's well''
were revived when a subway fire
put half the telephones. police sig
nal and fire alarm systems in the
city out of commission. Three hun
dred fremen and extra policemen
roamed the streets watching for
fires oE-crime.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
PLANS LONG TRIP
Evangelist, Cleared of Charges, Pro.
poses Preaching Tour.

Evangelist, Cleared OF Charges, Pr0-
poses Preaching Tour.
BIZ United Press
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. IL
Aimee Semple Mcpherson today pre-
pared for evangehstic tour OF the
United States, her notorious kidnap-
Ing still unsolved and all charges
against her in connection with 1t
dropped.
The case which was interested the
nation with seven months of sensa-
lions and charges Of scandal. came
to an abrupt close last night soon
after District Attorney Asa A. Keyes
asked that the conspiracy charges
against all defendants be dropped.
Mrs. Lorraine Wiseman, the "HoaX
Woman" and until two weeks ago
the States's star witness, caused the
dismissal of all the charges against
Mrs. McPhersons, because she per-
jured herself, Keyes declared.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
SUES FOR $4,000

A suit for the collection OF an al
legged $4,000 debt was filed in Federal
Court this morning by the Fairfield
Engineering Company Of Marion,
Ohio, against Chester F. Tourner and
the c. r. Tourner Coal Company Of
Bloomington, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
VETERAN DOCTOR DIES
DIR. A. w. Davidson to Be Buried at
BrOwGsburg.

BIZ Times Special
BROWNSBURG, Ind, Jan. IL
Funeral services for DR.. A. w. Dav-
idson, IS, who died here Monday, fol-
lowing a long Illness and a decline in
health during the past three years.
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
the Brownsburg Christian Church.
He was a practicing physician for
forty years, having entered the In
dianapolis Medical College after the
close Of the Civil War, and was grad
uated in 1858.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
my CARS IN INDIANA
'istics Show Large Number
Bought i'm 1926.

lhere are 664,230 passenger auto
piles in the State, more than
1000 of which were purchased in
Il, according to figures made pub
Today by Mark w. Rhoads, head
feh license division of the Sec
! ry of States office.
|esides the passenger car licenses
department during 1926 issued
1889 truck licenses; 1888 motor
/ e; 1888 free vehicle government
fated), S9S, bus; $50, trailer. and
semitrailer,
|ealers procured 2,4S9, and chauf.
rs, 39,S28 special licenses during
year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
JOHN D. is RADIO FAN
Shows Great Interest TO Set Re.
ceived as Christmas Gift.

cuOWS NTebC INTEREST 10 ret Ite-
ceived as Christmas Gift.
BIZ United Press
ORMOND BEACH, F'a., Jan. IL
John d. Rockefeller has become a
radio fan-just like everybody else.
Finance, golf and shiny dimes
have been crowded out Of his CON
seriousness by the new passion-a
six-tube set given the oil king as a
Christmas present.
Yesterday, in company with his
radio operator, Kenneth Hill, Rookie
Teller spent more than an hour
worth thousands of dollars in in
come-producing possibilities-expe
menting with the set.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
EEAT PROsTRATEs DOZEN

DHtted Press
|UENOS AIRES. Jant 11,.-Ar-
E1nians would have welcomed
n today. Twelve persons were
Btrated and sent to hospitals dur
a heat wave which sent the tenn
fture up to SO.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
NEW NEUTRAL ZONE
United States Forces Continue Activ
fty in Nicaragua.

United States Forces Continue Activ'
fly in Nicaragua.
BB United Press
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Jan. H.
United States sailors and Marines
today were carrying out the desire
of President Coolidge that the Mica
raguan revolution against the ad
ministration of Adolfo Diaz be sup.
pressed as soon as possible.
Sailors and Marines from the
United States special service squad.
ron, commanded by Admiral Julian
Latimer, made another landing on
the east coast of Nicaragua and es.
tablished another neutral zone, this
time at Prinzapolka, thirty miles
north of Rio Grande.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

observation-disclosures Lebeau, so;
his wife, Mamie, 48, and their nine
children, ranging in age from to
16, all have been declared feeble
minded by two physicians and by
order of Judge Edward Command
of Probate Court are to be con-
signed to an asylum.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

LAPEER, Mich.-John Hoffman,
who celebrated his ninety-fifth birth
day New Years day, reports he has
four new teeth on his lower jaw as
a starter for his third set. He is
father Of sixteen children, has
twenty-five grandchildren and five
great grandchildren.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
BACK HOME AGAIN

Ford roadster, front license, 591-
619, and rear plate. 26-S5S, engine
number, 14.046.9 1928, found at Twenty
Fifth st. and Northwestern Ave,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

NEW CANAAN-BOudOirs here
are no longer brightly illuminated
at intervals by the air mail beacon
near the town. Residents had COM
planned of the embarrassment &C.
casiOned by the light and an ex-
pert was sent to adjust the beacon
so that the shafts were directed
elsewhere.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
ANTED TONIC TEST
tsman Asked Barber TO Try Hair
Restorer.

RestOrer.
EEA Service
ONDON. Jan. 11.--A Scotsman,
king along the streets while on a
/ to London, noticed a balheaded
mist in his shop.
Have you any hair restorer that
can guaranteed" the visitor
hd.
which would make the hair
be chemist showed him a prepare.
" in twenty-four hours"
Rweel," said the canny one, eve
give the top o|>Xour head a rub
IT, and I'll look back in the morn
lee Fl were tellin' the truth"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES make II
possible for deaf children to enjoy
concerts, a test at the Parker Prac
tice School here disclosed. The de
vice is a Photographic machine with
individual headsets attached.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
By Renito MussoIini. Premier of Italy

BY Benito MussoIini. Premier of Italy
As told to Thomas B; Morgan, Rome Man
ager Of the United Press.
Copyright. 1927, by United Press Asso-
Citations. All rights reserved. Repro:
ductlon In whole or In part prohibited
In all parts of the worldly
(TInis Is the sixth of a series of articles
on his daily life and work by Benito
Mussollni. as told to Thomas b. Nor;
Press. Each article in this series has
been personally revised, corrected and
approved by Premier Mussolini.)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
Showdown Looms

A showdown in the Senate is ex-
pected before the end of the week,
whenever Senator Wheeler Dem),
Montana, presses for action upon his
resolution advising withdrawal of
American Marines from Nicaragua.
In the House the Foreign Rela-
tions Committee was called into ses-
sion today and action may be forced
upon four measures in relation to
Central American relations.
Repeated warnings that war
might eventuate have aroused only
the small group of international
students in the Senate. and a few
Democrats in the House, heretofore,
but Coolidge's message today acted
as stimulus to action which may
produce definite war" and "anti-
war" factions, If the situation grows
increasingly serious.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
COOLIDGE ACT
DEFINES ISSUE
Continued From Page u

that President Gales must answer
now.
1t was regarded as significant that
no administration spokesman has
ses6 fit to take exception to the
word war" used in connection with
Mexican relations by Represent
atives and Senators. This official
silence is explained in informed quar-
ters, not by any belief that war Is
in prospect, but by the hope that
the present show of United States
naval strength in the Caribbean and
the sharp Coolidge message will
serve as a warning before the Presi-
dent takes further action.
Coolidge's explanation Of his dras-
tic policy has split both houses of
Congress and penetrated party lines
to form strong groups of supporters
and opponents.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

and exactions. Never shall that
which can be done today be put off
until tomorrow. Even into the night
the work continues that today's
work be done today, to leave for to-
morrow tomorrows own toll.
The day long I am in action, I
vary my effort. This variation it.
self permits a diversion of the
thought processes so that I make
one task the complement of the
other. one becomes the response for
the other. There is always some
one process working when others
may be resting. I am therefore con-
stantly producing though all my
faculties may not be in operation.
l need therefore ask for no respite.
I cannot rest. A days idleness
clogs and puts my processes out of
gear, The short suspension my duty
would allow would serve to no par
pose. I either must take a. long
rest or keep on going. I cannot sus-
pend for n long time, for my life is
too full of motion. Each stop re-
quires adjustment. My machine is
best when kept in action. 1 am
able thus to dedicate my life to my
work and intend to continue un.
ceasingly and severely at 1t until
the end. then If repose there be, 1
will await it in the great beyond.
The next of Premier Mussolini's
articles in this series will appear
in tOmOrTOw's Times. The subject
is 81 Eat to Live" Mussolini
tells how he has refused to dig
his grave with his teeth" and
how he has arranged his diet to
give him the maximum physical
and mental efficiency. He has
also changed the diets of the ItaI-
Ian people.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
PLAN LEGION CONFAB
$4,000 Reservations for Paris Con-
ventiOn, Says Bowman Elder.

VentlOn' says Bowman Elder.
Arrangements for the Paris con-
vention Of the American Legion next
summer are practically completed,
Bowman Elder. national chairman,
reported to the French convention
committee.
According to Elder 10000 reser-
vations have been made.
Convention committee members
met today at Legion headquarters.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

NEW Workbench Swift Foot,
Blackfoot Indian, was well-named.
AT q meeting of the All Nations AS.
ISOLATION. composed of foreign born
in New York, less than a. month ago
he met Miss Lucien Colin, French
Llnquist. The chief did some fast
wooing and they were wed.