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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-08
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TRAVELLING GooDs SECTION. SECOND FtooR.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
MaCFaII Voted Down at
Last Meeting; Move to
Save $3.50 Weekly.

Dismissal of nine sanitary de-
partment employees, recommended
by the operating council, was or
dered today by the sanitary board
Board members argued over the
action. Member o. G. Ross moved
that the board try the plan for
thirty days over the protest of Rus
sell T. MacFall, retiring president
City Engineer A. H Moore voted
with Ross.
Salaries Are Cut
George Kirkpatrick, transferred
from the new garbage plant Oct. 10,
was ordered transferred from me-
chanic to garbage plant millwright
at his present salary of 70 cents an
hour.
L. E. Smiley, night assistant
cooker, was named head cooker,
succeeding Dillman Board, who was
discharged.
Smiley will receive a salary in
crease of from so to go cents an
hour. The new salary is 5 cents
less than that paid Board.
Brant Mansfield, discharged Nov
%, was re-employed as a cooker at
rs cents an hourr.
Discharge OF Walter Harvey, con-
structicn foreman. who received S5
cents an hour, was ordered because
there is not sufficient construction
work to justify foreman" Har-
vey is said to be a close friend of
State Tax Board Member John j.
Brown, who recently took an active
stand against reinstatement of sala-
ries of the operating council in the
appropriation for 1923.
Operating council members re-
ported the shake-up would mean a
saving OF $3.50 a week.
Those discharged: Francis Mans
field. feeder; Jules Delaby. mechan-
ic; Glenn Cobb. feeder: William F..
Drake, laborer; Terry Davis, oiler;
George Hullets, mechanic: Cecil
Crane, laborer. and Pat Ash, night
watchman.
MacFalI Voices Protest
MacFall, who attended his last
board meeting today, declared "it
is mistake to experiment" with
such a plan. He voted against the
motion, explaining the operating
council is Illegal, not trustworthy
body and that the proposal is
establishment Of bad precedent.
Superintendent E. w. Mccullough.
supported by MacFall, advised
against the move, declaring the men
proposed for the positions are "in-
competent"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
TO RESIGN
Two Park Board Members
Bolt Mayors Order.

Mrs. Mary HosS and Adolph G..
Emhardt, park board members, to-
day announced they would not re-
sign Jan. l, as requested by Mayor
L .Ert Slack.
They made the statement after a
conference with Slack. Mrs. Hoss
is a Republican and Emhardt a
Democrat.
Emhardt declined to state what
procedure they expect to follow to
retain the park post, but it was be-
lieved they would continue to serve
after Slack named successors.
Slack said he told Mrs. HosS and
Emhardt that he believed an "ad-
ministration had the inherent right
to select its own personnel and
build the administration"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
JURY'S REPORT
AGAIN DELAYED
Await Returns on Secret
Mission to Detroit.
No. 3 Head-See Puzzle

When Juror Harry Wangelin and
Deputy Prosecutor William H.
Sheaffer failed to return from a
secret mission to Detroit, Mich,
and other cities today the Marion
County grand jury indicated that it
might remain in session Saturday.
Whether the jury was interested
in a United Press dispatch that
United States Senator James E.
Watson would stay in Chicago until
Saturday and then come to In
dianapolis was not indicated. There
has been talk that the jury might
subpoena Watson.
Terms of the present jury mem
bers expire at midnight that day.
Wangelin and Sheaffer had been
expected back today. 1t is believed
that they went to Detroit to find
documents D. C. Stephenson men
toned in his first letter, smuggled
out of prison. last October. 1t is
believed they intended to talk with
Ralph Rigdon, former fund solicitor
for the Republican State COM
mittee, defense witness in Stephen
sons murder trial.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
WILL JOIN
IN NEW AUTO WAR

various Improvements to tempt
prospective purchasers with limited
incomes.
The price grade just above the
Ford will see new competition from
the Dodge Victory Six, which will
cost little more than the present
four-c cylinder line.
The Durant Motor Company as
yet has given no indication as to
the price of its heavy four and light
six, but the forthcoming automobile
show may be the signal for battle
in the light car field.
WHY'S said his corporation did
not intend ito enter into any direct
price war with any one or any
group of manufacturers" but
added.
'The prices which we will an
nounce and the improvements
which we have made in the Whippet
will make it directly competitive
with every car in the present light
car class.
I'VE have every intention OF
strengthening our position which
present conditions have created"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

Ritter, of Wesleyan College.
Macon, Ga, who declared it was
merely matter of psychology
that the board did not move it.
self, but was unconsciously pushed.
y r
Iva FILLMORE, of the land of
Ghigh corn stalks, said that in
her home State of Iowa tests were
made in several districts between
rural and city school children, and
IN every case the ruralites were the
equal OF the city bred students
from the standpoint of intelligence
and learning.
The psychologists elected off,
GERS as follows:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

Prof. Edwin j. Boring, Harvard,
president; S. S. Robinson, Yale,
treasurer; Samuel L. Fernberger,
Pennsylvania, secretary.
Instruments that measure emo
tlonal reactions as accurately as
the neighborhood grocer measures
sugar, were on display today.
One apparatus shown measures
the speed Of thought in thou
sandths of a second.
Another machine measures
mans ability to do routine work,
while still third. the psyche
galvanograph, records a mans
emotions through contact with his
skin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

BH United Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-When
cheaper automobiles are built, it ap-
pears that everybody is going to
build them.
Within the next few weeks, sew
eral manufacturers are expected to
announce new lines of lower priced
cars, encroaching upon, if not ac-
tually entering. the field that so
long has belonged exclusively to
Henry Ford.
John N. WHY'S, president of the
WHY'S s-Overland Company. an
nounced that an improved Whippet
would be offered on Jan. at a
radical reduction in price" He
recognized the possibility Of a
peaceful war" with the statement:
IF Ford makes another cut dur
ing The year, we shall be able to
lower our prices even beyond the
forthcoming reduction"
General Motors is expected to an
nounce Sunday a new model Chew
rolet. Although General Mo-
tors officials have said their car
would not be brought down to the
Ford price level, they have planned
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
WALB NOT WITNESS
u. S. Jury Hears Employees
of G. O. P. Chairman.

Clyde A. Walb, Republican state
chairman, was not called before the
Federal grand jury investigating
failure of the First National Bank
of La Grange, although number of
employees of the Walb Construction
Company did appear as witnesses.
The jury wound up its investiga-
ton today by questioning witnesses.
several of whom had appeared be-
fore. Walb was vice president and
one of the organizers of the defunct
bank, but was not an official at the
time the institution closed.
Witnesses in other cases were to
appear this afternoon and the ses-
sion probably will be concluded Fri
day. The grand jury returned a
partial report last Thursday with
200 indictments, naming BAT per-
sons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
NINE ARE DISMISSED
BY SANITARY BOARD
You re InUited!

The Times, through the
courtesy of radio station
WKBF, Hoosier Athletic Club,
will stage a radio party to-
morrow night at 8 p. m. for
limerick fans.
Tune in! The program will
include the reading of the
eighteen linericks published
during the contest with the
winning line submitted to each.
The winner of the grand
radio prize in Limerick Larry's
last line" contest will be an
nounced tomorrow in The
Times. Watch for it!
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
BROKEN DAM
WATERS POUR
DOWN VALLEY
damned Ice Forces Crash,
LooSing Floods on
Cattle Herds.
MANY HOMES IN PATH
Wyoming Ranches PeriIed;
Appeal for Cowboys
Is Broadcast.
EJ United Press

EJ United Press
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., Dec. %.
"A wall of water swept down the
upper Green River valley today, do
ing heavy damage to ranches and
threatening to exterminate large
herds of cattle.
Collapse of an irrigation dam
near here caused the flood.
The dam burst early today with
a roar which was heard for miles.
Accumulated ice was blamed.
An emergency call was issued for
all cowboys in the district to aid in
removing cattle to safety.
The grinding roar of the ice and
the believing of the herds still
could be heard at noon.
Big ranches were in the path OF
the waters.
No estimate of total damage was
available.
The dam was a concrete structure
and was completed a year ago,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
JURY. BOX IS MORCUE
Dead Men Drawn for Next
Marion County Venire.

Names of four dead men we're
drawn on the list for the prospective
county grand jury for the January,
1928 term, it was revealed TODAY,
after investigation by Sheriff Orner
Hawkins.
Jury Commissioner E. A. Hen
erickson said the only explanation
he could give for drawing of the
names Of the dead men was that
there were a lot of old names in
the jury box"
They are. Otto S. Fischer. r. r. E.
dead ten years; C. H Bracket. 15lO
Fletcher Savings and Trust Bldg.
dead four years; Andrew r. Cald-
we'll, R. R. Az, dead two years, and
Miner T. Flora, II. R. E. dead four
years.
George S. Cottman. 1886 N. Ritter
Ave, and John S. Ellenberger. R.
r. c, are the only two of the six
who were served. Hawkins said
Cottman is 70 years old and Ellen
berger rs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

annoyS if borne for the sake of
science.
This assertion came after
Hulsey Cason Of the University
of Illinois said he experienced 21,-
900 common annoyances, such as
men drinking liquor, women ours
ing, and children picking their
teeth in public. merely for the
purpose of classifying annoyances
into their proper groups.
Sensitive Americans" he said,
may be extremely, moderately or
slightly annoyed, or annoyed not
at all"
The mystery Of the. ouiia
board was expel ! by s. n M.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
HEARING IS SET FOR
SPECIAL POLICE BADGES
Applicants to Be interviewed by
Board of Safety.

To make certain that there will
be no abuses, applicants for special
police powers will be personally in
terviewed by the board of safety at
city hall at 10 a. m. Friday.
The board is recalling all of the
old type badges and issuing the new
shields, making it possible to keep
exact account of who holds the spe-
cial powers. The board has had
complaints of abuses of the special
powers this year.
Heretofore, many special police
badges have been issued merely up
on the written applications, the
beard not personally interviewing
the applicants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

Among other things, it was
brought out, there is no mystery
in the little ouija board, which for
a time fooled even those from
the sticks: that. as an institution
OF learning. the obscure cross
roads SchoolhouSe has conceded
nothing to the city schools: and
that pronunciation of the words
kiss" and love" may raise the
blood pressure.
1t also was disclosed that the
chances are that children will be
smart like mama instead of dumb
like papa: Indians are better
dancers than their paleface
brother; methodical people are
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
Times Boys to Frolic

The Indianapolis Times,
through the courtesy of the
Circle Theater, has arranged a
special holiday theater party
for its 800 carriers tomorrow
morning at o'clock.
Allan S. Glenn, Circle Thea
ter manager. has arranged a
special program consisting of
a surprise feature film, comics
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
Hourly Temperatures

that way because they can't help
1t; we hear with our eyes. but
couldn't get along very well with
out our ears; if a person parts
his hair on the left side, he's
rlght-eyed; the globe-trotting
sailors and naval officers marry
later than members of the mill
tary branch because they have
girls in every port.
= n
WH1LE to many persons a
w moderate annoyance is
somewhat vexing, the psychol-
ogists began their second days
kaleidoscope gazing with the
sweeping declaration that nothing
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
MERCURY TO SLIDE
25-Degree Drop Forecast in
Next "a Hours.

A 25-degree temperature drop
here within the next twenty-four
hours was predicted today by j. H.
Arlington. United States weather
bureau head.
1t will be colder tonight and by
Friday morning temperatures will
have dropped to from 20 to 25 de-
grees above zero, Arlington said.
But that will just bring normal
winter temperatures, for todays 7
a. m. temperature of 48 degrees was
90 degrees above normal. Wednes-
days temperature average was 42
degrees, 10 above normal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

galore. Vitaphone presenta-
tions and music.
The carriers will meet at The
Times Office at $50 and parade
to the theater. The show has
been arranged especially for
the carriers and all the newsies
who gather at The Times Office
and parade to the theater are
promised a great show.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
ndy'S Mother in Air

ted PrCSs
LAS, Texas, Dec. 29.-Mrs.
cline Lindbergh, returning by
ON Mexico City to Detroit,
ID for a few minutes in Dallas
left San Antonio this morn
i'd arrived here at 8:45 a. m.
13 a. m. the plane left for
Iuis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
Indy IS GIVEN
HONOR OF KING
BY GUATEMALA
Whole Day Set Aside for
Receptions and Official
Greetings to Filler.
ACCLAIMED BY PEOPLE
aviator viii Continue His
Good viii Trip Friday;
San Salvador Next.

United Press
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala.
;. 29.--Col, Charles A. Lindbergh
received today like a monarch
the president of the Republic of
Guatemala.
A reception was held in his honor
at the presidential house which was
attended by leading members of the
Fovernment and the diplomatic
IS.
resident Chacon, who had well
ed Lindberg1 when he arrived at
ora airdrome, Wednesday, at the
Of his 675-mile nom stop flight
n Mexico City, again greeted the
ambassador.
rom $50 this morning until
'ly midnight, official receptions
welcomes to the visiting Ameri-
aviator were planned.
1T for the people who did not
nd the governmental and official
'tions, it was holiday to honor
lbergh. Few stores were open
those that were did little or no
ness.
Hero of People
ndbergh arrived here from Mex
City i'll less than seven hours of
g time Wednesday,
le people everywhere made the
Of the aviator from the United
es holiday. His fight was the
cipal topic of conversation and
Spapers were giving preferential
Spaoe to the exploits of the visitor
His pictures was on the front pages
of all the papers.
II was favorably impressed wit
the wonderful reception 1 received
upon my arrival in the first Central
hmericen country I visited" Lind
bergn told The United Press.
Il would like to stay here for two
wee' at least, but l have other
yements to meet. So / will
to leave for Salvador Friday
ing" he said.
would like to visit all Latin
ica, but my itinerary will pre-
me since it is already fixed.
besides I will have to be at
Pan American congress which
C held in Havana next month.
,wever, despite the short time
e, l will visit all the central
ican capitals"
President Praises Indy
anquet in honor of Lindbergh
yiven by the war department
light. The affair, which began
}. m, was in the name of the
lent Of the republic.
President praised Lindbergh
is exploits
is especially pleasing to the
1 and the government of
mala and to me personally to
among us such a personality
lrs." said the President. Your
today was another victory
to the long list of your feats,
honor mankind and which
genuine pride to the United
ow me to greet you, not only
new consecrated hero, but as
ssenger of good will and the
It representative of American
"
II the President invited all the
to drink to the health of the
aviator
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
BY JACK POWER
United Press stan Correspondent

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Dec. 90
- The battling mysteries of
feelings and emotions-the un-
recognized directors of our desti-
nies-were barred today to the eyes
of some 800 psychologists in SOL
emn symposium here in connec-
tion with the thirty-Sixth annual
convention of the American Psy-
Geological Association.
Peering through their imagi-
nary kaleidoscopes. the psycholo-
giSts delved deep. with startling
revelations as the result.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

nothing to
W Henningar 80 Mount St. aged 55 an IS
ballroom
venyon other all young doing the
kinkajou"
other confident that the waltz they practced the
the Valley the Old Mill Stream still might avorite
couple of the final prizes of the series
held at the ballroom They the first of this
awarded watch.
T0HER step thirty
lifted
without ws kicking easily off simple waltz time
The couple the only hatfood Wednesday
night
know Henningar
She taught You notice that don't hold her tightly The
of the dance is that it without much effort
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
l0CRAT IS SENATOR

r. Publisher to Succeed Late
New Mexican.
ted Press
TIA Pc, N. M, Dec. 20
Il Bronson Cutting, publisher
Santa Fe New Mexican. was
tied by Governor Dillon today
coed the late United States
)r A. A. Jones.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
MELLON NOT TO RUN
Eliminates Self From Race
for G. o. P. Nomination.

Bg United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-Secre-
tary OF Treasury Mellon said today
ne is not candidate for the Re-
publican presidential nomination
and knows nothing about a boom
reported started for him.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
valeFa's Stepfather Dies

ted Press
HESTER, N. Y, Dec. %
IS E. Wheelright. 10, step
of Eamon De Valera. leader
irish Republican party, died
ght at his home here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
NO MAIL ON MONDAY
POstoffice Will Be Closed for New
Year Holiday.

Monday will be a holiday at the
Indianapolis poStoffice, since New
Years day comes on Sunday, Post
master Robert H. Bryson announced
today.
All departments and classified
stations will be closed. There will be
no carrier deliveries, although all
perishable parcel post and special
delivery mail will be delivered.
Holiday collections will be made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29

N Expects Child; Dance Of
ted Press
GRADE. Dec. 29.-Because
Mariora is expecting a second
n January or early February.
rt ball will be held this season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
TIL QUIZ ON JAN. !

pr-Suspect Faces Reed Com
mittee at Washington.
ted Press
INGFIELD, Ill, Dec. 90
4 Frank L. Smith will appear
the Reed Senate investiga-
omrnittee in Washington, Jan.
J. Doyle. Smiths attorney,
ere today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-29
Clad i'm Snake, Actress
D1u70S Capacity Houses

ia
BUDAPEST 29Le snakes clothing frowned upon
ID by the city authorities especially when lone
the entire costume which wishes appear the
Arimande
appeared All clothing taboo the invention
pink powder live
her neck. She played to capacity houses.
Police feared venture too close to the lady while the snake
When Wrggler bed the law
brought the dancer court.
against theater director who
a contract with her.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1927-04-28
EV FOR DULO

(R) A homokoran cperge
dix szzad o negyedtnek legeen megndu ujag Ameri
kban me sok hanyas undor uan most sppa dobba na
hegeduvel jbeumra c6d azoka ak bee0nek minden han
gossagnak okosabba a1arnak lei mint amyenek akk
mndig halgaa horde etejtro szava6kra akk mndig ko-
yettek egyen okepessgik hanyaban azokat akk hango
abbak zajosabbak pszkosabak votak renes mberekne
Reg gazsag hogy madn sokka k0nnyebb mint vtdeez
nj Kuon0sn akkor ha tamado vaoga eszkozokben
yrdkezonek j6 zese beri ese ta hogy srhoz pszoaoz
undort kelt6 dolgokhoz n!uljon
Hazugsag volt mndg fegyverik Egy ceuk AZ ontrdek
soha scent trntetlen volt eottuk a zsebuk
anyag rdekek eomoztasard volt zo akkor va
ogatak fegyverekben.
Hazudni renduenu Az gaza ehalgani oyas6kat fel-
azutdn mndenfte cmeken kifoszani
Bh.iajuk.
Lnin mondoa keseru draban hogy: Szaz bosev to-
egy johszem klen 6ri 6s kiencven .gonosztevo
Els Lennnek elen nagyon igaza volt bal hogy ma
gyar munkasok frevzetesere oanok aa anak mozgaak
elem akkre Lennnek a ponpas meglatarozasa ralik.
Megvaltoztaak aamtan Meg akarJ&k donten keszer-
ketto negy gazsaga hazudnak harom endo huszon-
kettohoz hogy ujabb doarokat kerjon kpreen ubeum
nrigye aatt = azoktol, akket sikeriit ferevezetn
Es az evaBuak atnak Szegyel de elhagajak dol
adnak mint karyas a mem tud mem mr szenvedyeto
szabaduln
a valahova bekerlnek Ok akk halalt es atko knala
diktaoroka vaagga terror aa arjak azoka akke Sors
kegyetlensege alajuk rendet.
A feljebb va6nak hzeegnek de akik aatuk dolgoznak
azoknak csak egy vaasztasuk lehe behodoln..
Iazanak Hi ne mlekezne kozemenyiikre melyben
nyt fyas atott npvago ogy gyikolJanak Gykosagra
10 felbuast kozoIek nyom bet aakaban lapukba ankor
feni keett vona akkor koltoi szadag mnde aka-
ro lepe ala bujtak
Gyavak IIatuo verik dobot vezrek kommandlro
max Ira baj ok szaladnak meg legeobb
De aakonyak Negyedszazados jubieumo unek huszonke
esztend6
Haladanak tovab piszko saros Merit amg akadnah
oyanok akike ftre lehe vezetn addg Ok bodogunak
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1927-04-28

max a balja nagy es megerdemelt
| sikerii lesz.
Aki pompasan akar mulatni $
amellett magyar tarsasagbanF XII
vanja kel1emesen eltolteni a szom
bat eset, az feltetlenul oft lesz
ezen balon.
A rendez6seg figyelme, condos
saga mindenre kiterjed, Medve
Istvan zenekarat, ezt a k0zked-
welt es nagy nepszeriisegnek or
vendo bandat szerzodtette, 'hogy
mruzsikaban, tanc-zeneben senki
Sc talaljon gancsolni, kifogasolni
val6t.
A szombati bal = az el0jelek-
bol itelve - kozel es tavol ma
gyarjaink tancos talalkoz6ja lesz,
ne narration ell tehat err6l egy
magyar sem!