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Evening star., 1927-04-24

Cardinals will open their home sea-
son May by playing the RiaMo Club
of washington.
Evening star., 1927-04-24
RY IL q. BYRD.

TWO big relay meets, with spe-
cial events, will be the main
attraction for athletes In the
/ East and Middle West this
Evening star., 1927-04-24

Arlington Bearcats face stiff op.
position today in Ku klux Khan
diamonders at 8 o'clock on Arlington
field.
Evening star., 1927-04-24

A match between Belle Haven Co1n.
try Club OF this city and the Fred.
ericksburg Golf Club will be played
this afternoon at Fredericksburg
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
By Peter B. Kyne

"FOR HIS MONEY" is exactly why two
women pursued this wealthy cowboy-but
love captured him In the end.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
By Irwin S. Cobb

by 1IVlIl -. AOOD
LOUDER THAN WORDS"-a
story of the West, in which it is proved
anew that mans past is his own business.
By Rupert Hughes
WHAT A GIRL" is just what you will
say when you read this charming jazz story
by this master story-teller.
By Kathleen Norris
"THE SHORTEST WAY HOME" Is
the kind Of tender story of an incubator
baby that Kathleen Norris's millions Of
readers will love-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
ming programs,

day board of directors meeting.
Nathan Pearson, assistant, will he
come associate zoology professor.
The following instructors were made
assistant professors: Miss Margaret
Bruner, home economics; Miss
Gladys Banes, mathematics; Miss
Florence Morrison, romance lang
uage; DeForest O'Dell, journalism;
Lee CARRIER, education, and r. w.
Keahey, history.
Those returning from leaves are:
Miss Emily Helming, Miss Mary Nc
Bride, Miss Corinne yelling, Miss
Esther Renfrew and Stanley Cain.
Those taking leaves: Professor
Walter Slifer, Merwyn Bridenstein,
Joseph Fucilla and Professor l.. E.
Dabney.
1t also was announced Frances
Yorn will become assistant librarian
succeeding Faye Cantrall, who will
attend University of Illinois.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
POLICE HUNTING
-FOUR ABSENTEES
Three Youths Gone-Uncle
Seeks Young Man.

Police today are searching for
missing persons.
Moral Lewis, IA, r. r. C., BOX
119 B, left home Tuesday to go TO
a. Ben Davis grocery for his mother.
He has not returned.
Mary E. Hemmert, II, 1926 N. La
Sale St. missing since Tuesday, is
believed in company with young
motorist driving a car with a Gail
fornia license.
Carl Friddy, %, 110S w. Morris
ST., left Saturday. for Mooresviile;
Charles Priddy, an uncle mas asked
official search.
Mrs. Louise Watts, Negro, 2O1S
Highland Pl., asked officers to find
son, Richard, s, missing since
Thursday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
Convention to Hear
Child Singers

Hazel Mae Huff, left, and Sarah
Whiteside, both 5, singers, will
appear on programs during the
fourteenth annual convention of
the International Union of Gospel
Missions, at Central Christian
Church, here, May IA to 10.
Wheeler Mission will act as host.
For two years the two have
broadcast over WFBM on the
Wheeler Mission Wednesday eve
ming programs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
- And a Real Zzieyu,y Evew -

distinguished figure than the Irish George Moore
notg Cosmopolitan
O the
writer O
June Cosmopolitan Business business and
n love by Edwin B brilliant novel by Rex Beach laid Florida back
ande today by Arthur
Somer
m E Mcintyre
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13

They would not have opened their lips to any white man.
They did to member of their own race Chief Buffalo
Child Long Lance, that amazing fublood Backfoot who
becoming of the keenet writers and lecturers of the
day, former Indian who won distinction as a captain
of Canadian troops in France.
They opened their hearts and their lips him. In wind
swept lodge in Manitoba in the stangest Indian Council he
ever knew, he heard their infinitely more dra-
matte than any told before Of the death of Custer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
BUTLER WILL ADD
TWO TO FACULTY
Chicago Man, Woman Are
Named in Appointments.

Announcement that Earl Beckner,
the University of Chicago, will be-
come assistant professor in econom-
les at Butler University this fall and
Miss May X. Schaefer,. zoology in
structor, was made today by Presi-
dent Robert J. Alley after a three
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
Woman Studies Diaries

Mrs. ]. L. Greene, Downers Grove,
ILL.,, was the first woman to attend
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13

the short course in dairy man.
ufacture which has just been cons
cluded at the College of Agriculture,
University of Illinois.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
By Don MARQUIS

"LEOPARDS" will show you that not only
young women are covetous and forgiving
but animals as well have their feelings.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13

Chief Long Lance wanted give the story Americans
But through what channei He chose Cosmopolitan.
because he convinced that there he would find
atrh intelligent readers than in any other publication in
the land He was convinced that whena million and half
Americans willnglypay asmuch
tan they would have pay for from three other
publications they form reading arstocracy which would
understand and appreciate the message he had deliver
His account, "THE SECRET OF THE SIOUX" is in the
June issue of Cosmopolitan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-13
By Frazier Hunt

"HE PASSED UP A MILLION
is about a man America
should be proud ola poor college pro-
lessor who kept faith with an ideal.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Ruth's Hubby Calls
Her 'EBravest Girl,
In World" in Cable
BY international News Service

ny lUtGEuAlfOh0A N0WN 5GAVtG8
BALBOA, CANAL ZONE, Oct. IL.
Lyle Womack, husband of Ruth
Elder, the daring transatlantic
aviatrix who was rescued at sea
yesterday after her plane had been
forced down in the ocean, today
was awaiting further word from
his. wife before deciding whether
to san to the United States to
meet her or await her arrival
here.
Womack was here visiting his
parents. He received a message
from his wife after a sleepIess
night and day of haunting the
cable office for news of her.
i've been through IT hells," he
said, ''hut now / am the happiest
man in the world.
II have cabled my love to the
bravest girl in the world.
I'VE expect to live in the canal
zone when Ruth gets back, but i
will probably go to New York to
meet her and accompany her here.
81 am sorry she did not make
Paris. I was behind her attempt
q thousand per cent"
Womack said he was acquainted
with Captain Haldeman, Miss
Elders co-pilot. and knew him to
be a fine man,
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Ocean-Swen Holds Up
HOp-Off for Denmark
OF GraysOn AirpIane

OLD ORCHARD, Me-, Oct. IA.
Due to unfayorable weather re.
ports, Mrs. Frances Grayson an.
nounced at sac a. m. today that
she was forced again to postpone
her flight to Denmark.
All was in preparation for the
take-off at sunrise.
Mrs. Grayson said she hoped
weather conditions would be favor.
able for q take-off across the At.
lantic by 8 o'clock tonight.
At a. m. weather reports from
the Radio Corporation Of America
the s. s. Leviathan, and Sable Is,
land were brought to the planes
crew at their hotel. After study.
ing the reports for q half hour
Mrs. Grayson announced that the
flight had been postponed.
She expressed keen disappoint
ment, but was convinced that ar
attempt to take-oR would have
been foolhariy.
The next low tide Is at 3 O'clock
tonight and Mrs. Grayson said she
hoped to be able to take advantage
of it and start for Copenhagen.
Weather reports stated that 9
45-ntle an hour wind was bIowins
half way across their route and
the S. s.. Leviathan reported {
heavy swell in Inidocean.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Continued from First Page)

CONTINUED from First PageJ
touch with shore stations. The news
had to be reiayed by other vessels.
The steamer was setting q course to
Baytown, Texas, but after picking
up Miss Elder and Haldeman
changed her course toward the
Azores.
When it fell, the American Girl
was about $50 miles northeast Of
the Azores. A broken oil line forced
1t. down when it had flown approx
lrnately 5000 miles across the Az
lantic.
Crowds waiting at lie Bourget
Field 10 greet the winsonne aviatrix
who was going to show Paris what
the American girls wear, had about
given up hope for the plane.
A message signed by Miss Elder.
stating Both Haldeman and ]
okey," was supplemented by radio
from the ships master, as follows:
''Barendrecht saved crew OF flying
engine NIX 1884. from New York 10
Paris. Both well. Engine destroyed
by fire while saving. Trying to land
both at Azores. Position. 1874 NORTH
21.39 west.
This was the first word from the
filters after forbodlng silence OF
more than 80 hours.
A delayed radio from the steamer
American Banker had given the
world news of the American Girl
five hours after the take-Off, when
passengers on the ship sighted the
plane approximately 450 miles oul
10 sea.
Although Is other liners and q
lesser vessels dotted the ship lanes
over which Haldeman had plotted
his course, and passengers ana crews
kept an alert watch for the American
Girl, the plane was swallowed IN op
tivion until Haldeman set her doWn
alongside the Barendrecht.
While Miss Elder and Haldemar
were on their way to the Azores
Islands today the story OK tneil
flight revealed that their escap'
from the fate Of more than scor'
of other transoceanic aviators wal
truly an amazing one.
But as enthraIling an the dangeri
they battled in the storm-tossed SKI
WAS the tickle hand OF luck tina
swung to their aid at, the crucla
moment and sent the sluggish
tramp tanker across their path.
This change in fortune cam
after had luck had logged the trai
81 the fearless fliers. storms pre-
vailed In varying intensity from
mort time after the American Cir
TOOK off from Roosevelt Field unit
A. glided into the sea, 352 mile
norfheast OF the Azores, weathe
authorities indicated.
Navy weather reports indicat
that 4 gale from the north wa
blowing when Miss Elder reache
the vicinity Of the Azores. and tina
her plane was caught In It.
Navy experts believe that tn
plane was tremendously buttete
when the gale veered and they cor
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

Ruth Elder, as q special guest. If
the girl flier approves Of the plan,
it was announced today at the
company's headquarters.
I'VE will send her on to Paris
or return her to New York, which.
ever she DESIRES" GIliseppi Cosulich,
president Of the company said.
1--WE are. extremely interested In
aviation, having an aerial line Of
our own abroad. We recently
planned a transatlantic flight, but
called it off in view Of the many
disasters.
1--WE are anxiously awaiting word
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Ruth Elder Sets New
Flight Over Water
Record
ny International News service

by IubCEuAt1SM81 1NUWS 0SANtSS "a
NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-Al
though failing IN its ultimate
goal, Ruth. Elders dramatic bid
to be the first woman to fly
across the Atlantic succeeded in
smashing two records, one OF
which is shared by her pilot
navigator, George Haldeman.
The fliers took their plans,
American Girl. over q 2,574-mile
transoceanic course. exceeding by
Is miles the previous record for
flight over water established by
Lieutenant Hegenberger and
Maitland in their flight from San
Francisco to Hawaii.
TO Miss Elder also goes the
record Of the longest flight ever
made by q woman.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

Atlantic at this season 10 like
committing suicide. Let as hope
that Mrs. Grayson VIII profit by
this experience Of Miss Elders"
Gaulois commented:
Miss Elders heroic attempt
ended happily in that there was nc
tragedy. Her rescue was a .veri-
table miracle. It was much the
same az with Columbus, who, 435
all the others hours before had
consigned themselves to God"
Petit Journal bellows that Miss
Eldr should give UP flying. The
paper said:
I'm proportion that Col. Lind
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
RUTH TELLS OWN TALE
Of EPOCAL FLIGHT
GEORGE REMUs

slider the landing without disaster
under such conditions remarkable.
The filters carried their plans
against the fierce odds of the ele-
ments for a total Of thirty. five
hours. They encountered the worst
of the storm at o'clock Wednes-
day night, the cold reducing the
oil temperature to zero.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

bergh's flight was well prepared
just that much was Miss Elder
flight unprepared. She is a beauti-
full girl. But she should content
herself with beauty prizes and keep
out Of aviation"
Miss Elder IL brave" commented
the Journal. There can be no
doubt Of that. But sometimes it
takes more courage to wait than
1t does to start"
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
WOMAN STARTS
LONG FLIGHT

CROYDON AIRDROME, England,
Oct. 14.-The longest airplane flight
ever attempted by q woman began at
2:40 o'clock this afternoon when Mrs.
Keith Miller hoped off for Australia
in q small monoplane piloted by
Capt. William Lancaster. Of the air
force reserve.
The distance Of the flight IL $4,000
miles.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Reacue 8 CaHea MiraeIa

Rescue i Called Miracle
PARIS, Oct. 1.-THE French
press united today in rejoicing
over the rescue Of Miss Ruth
Elder and George Haldeman, who
are on their way to the Azores
aboard the tanker Barendrecht
after being picked up at sea when
their plane, American Girl, fell.
All papers term the rescue "a
miracle" but many Of them con-
denim Miss Elder for ''imprudence. =
lie Quotidien quotes M. Corbu,
French fIier who was one OF those
planning a Paris to New York
flight as saying:
"An attempt to cross the North
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
COsulich Liner VIII
Put In At Azores for
Ruth and Her Pilot

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE Cosu-
Itch line steamer, President VIII
son, now in the Mediterranean, will
be ordered off its chartered course
and put into the Azores Islands for
the express purpose of receiving
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

Azores include the cruiser Detroit
and q flotilla OF destroyers.
The Navy has received no request
to send ship for Miss Elder and her
companion, and will make no move
along this line until further adYices
are received from her when she
lands in the Azores.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

An instrument invented in Aus
tralia is claimed to utilize the force
of gravity to locate ore deposits in
the ground without extensive drill
| ing.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

Several naval vessels are at
Gibraltar and would be available to
bring home Miss Ruth Elder and
Capt. George Haldeman, It was said
at the Navy Department today.
The ships which are near the
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

The statement by Gregory, Mrs.
LilliendahIs private detective, to the
effect that he had traced a man
who saw two negroes near the
scene of the crime In a blue sedan
and expected 10 produce the witness
shortly, brought a sharp retort from
Hinkle.
Let them bring on the witness, -
he said. 1T viii simply mean we
will hava another chance to ques-
ton Mrs. Lilliendahl closely regard.
ing her story. a right which indict.
ment has taken from US at this
time
The widow at first charged 'two
negroes. one tall and one short, {"
with shooting her husband to death
after rObbinE them and attempting
to abuse her. Later she weakened
In her description and admitted they
might have been white men who
looked Hike negroes"
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
SIXTH RACE
SEVENTH RACE
Mile ana OnA-Airhth

Teoe---Y aehtsnan--C. Phillips. ... IA,
z zssS-7 LEM B9y--No Boy ........s. II.
160O-The AFcher-W. Harvey II;
601-Tmmolator-No Boy. $500. = III
I6O3--V Valentines. Ambrose ..'1i.
760T--Lucky Beggar--M. Carnso - 20:
7s9z-Sand Pile-W. Smith ...' X.
Scratched--St. John. INN artsi y,
Canoe, and Ruhan Rouge.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14

from Miss Elder and Captain Halde.
man as to whether they care to
accept our offer. We can arrange
to have the President Wilson at
the Azores by next Tuesday. the
eighteenth" he said.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
\ j NCH
IS COSTLY
Continued from First Pase.)

against be1cn as BARS. Lt1uenoaniE
he was asked
Yes" he replied.
Which are you going to charge
with the actual shooting7" was put
Up to him.
We are not ready to make that
public" he said.
Despite the success with which
the prosecutors office presented the
case to the grand jury. 1t il believed
nothing more than a circumstantial
case can be presented against the
widow and Beach.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
Official Program
AT Laurel
Today
intermittent Newsreel Photos

Weather Clear; Track Fast
FIRST RACE
n $50.
The Washington times., 1927-10-14
II I II NhNL
Six furlongs

15ss55-holls Royce-o. Bourassa. ....112
T5S0-Maid of the Mist, Josiah 'Ios
1sS1-Prinee of Wales-E. Ambrose 40
IsS4-Patricia J.-H. Howard .Is7
7SS0-Pandera--R. Workman .iIs
Isss-Navigator-G. Ellis. 81 1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-21
DR.. CLARK URGES
SPECIALIZED STUDY
Warns Against "Smattering"
at Opening Exercises of
American University.

Warning that there appeared to be
tendency in American education for
students to get a "smattering" of
many subjects without becoming pro-
ficient in any. DR.. Lucius G. Clark,
chancellor of American University, in
addressing the student body at formal
opening exercises of the year today In
Hurst Hall on the campus, called
upon the undergraduates to concen.
trate on the mastery of at least one
subject.
Returned recently from a tour of
Europe. DIR. Clark referred to many
of the universities of the Old World,
and their ideals of making a student
master of at least one branch of
learning.
Specialization Urged.
Decide if you can on a subject in
which YOU want to specialize" said
DR.. Clark, whether ii is mathematics,
chemistry, physics. a foreign language.
or whatever it is, and keep at it until
you are so proficient you can do some
thing practical with the knowledge
you have gained
After describing the great library
at the university at Upsala, Sweden
DIR. Clark announced that this Fan
a special exhibit of treasured volumes
from the American University library
would be placed on public view at
Hurst Hail.
The chancellor praised the spirit of
craftsmanship of the oxford Uni
versity men. who. he said. had the
reputation Of playing the game fair
at any cost, even the loss of victory.
He admonished American University
athletes to emulate such ideals.
Describes European Schools.
OF all the Old World schools he had
visited, however. DIR. Clark said there
was not one which had a campus APP
preaching in beauty that of American
University. Most of the campuSes of
the European universities, he said.
had been reduced until the schools APP
peared as merely parts of the cities in
which they were located.
DIR. George B. Woods, dean Of the
college of Liberal Arts, presided at the
opening exercises, the new students
were officially introduced to the
school, and music was by the choir OF
Foundry NJ. E. Church. Glasses start
tomorrow morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-21
ANSWER ATHEISTS PLEA.
Government Defends Payment of
Salaries to Chaplains.

The appeal of James I. Elliott of
Jamaica, Long Island, to the Court of
Appeals in his suit seeking to prevent
the payment out of public funds of
lalaries to chaplains of the military
tnd naval services was opposed in a
brief filed yesterday in the higher
kourt by United States Attorney Pey-
ION Gordon and his assistants, Leo A.
Rover and Neil Burkinshaw.
The Government counsel in their
hree-page brief cited the famous
rockingham case. in which the United
States Supreme Court decided that a
fitizen taxpayer cannot interfere with
he use of public funds when such
funds are disbursed under authority
f law.
Elliott. who is a member of the
board of directors of the American
Association for the Advancement of
Atheism, sued as a citizen taxpayer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-21
LEON S. MERRILL HEADS
ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
Maine University Dean Elected
Grand Sire-Next Convention to
Be Held in Montreal.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOT SPRINGS, Ark, September 81.
The Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows, meeting in 103d annual con-
vention here yesterday. elected Dean
Leon S. Merrill of the University of
Maine grand sire, and Frank Mar
tin, attorney general of Boise, Idaho,
deputy grand sire.
Montreal won the 1923 convention
in contest with Charleston, S. c.
j. Edward kroch, Baltimore, grand
secretary, and William E. Coe, Marys-
vile, Ky. grand treasurer, were re-
elected without opposition. William
A. Pittenger. Duluth, Mimi, submit
ted a resolution proposing the or
ganiZation of a junior Order of Odd
Fellows. A similar resolution. for
the formation of a Junior Order of
Rebekahs. was presented to that
branch of the organization by Miss
Dora Sexton. Dales, Greg.
Another resolution, offered by Beck
man Overstreet of Louisville, KY.
suggested the establishment of life
membership.
Revision of the ritual Of the order
also was recommended by a special
committee headed by Joseph PoWley
of Toronto, Canada. The purpose
of the revision would be to shorten
the ritual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-21
GETS HONOR IN FRANCE.

CHERBOURG, France, September
81 R.-Port Admiral Renault pinned
lhe cross of the Legion of Honor yes
terday on the breast of Commodore
Herbert Hartley, commander Of the
United States liner Leviathan.
Admiral Renault said the presenta
kion was made on behalf on the
French government as reward for
Commodore Hartley's achievements as
/ seaman and officer and that it was
desired to "engrave the name of Hart
ley as a citizen of the United States
bn one leaf of the French nations
book
The medal of the cross was set
with diamonds, presented by the Cher
bourg Chamber of Commerce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-21

The airplane that will travel between
London and Moscow will have an up
per deck for passengers and lower
for freight, and Will have sleeping
compartments equipped with berths.
electric lights and push buttons for
Summoning attenda nts.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-08
British Diplomacy Scores Again

original thirteen colonies
mother diplomacy Britain failed
that dounded the credit of
f# bt
the influence China the first saving
81 sss 8
psychological
which had conceived and backing the and
years
negotiations
negotiations
attempting
they ready to act
With China
the downfall
along
probable
be
firm attitude United
Boevk terrorism the Cantonese undoubtedly
the military appreciates
the
eliminating influence
diplomacy
done the Far East by the Bolhes
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-08
With Other Editors
OUR UNOFFICIAL AMBASSADOR
si3 h (Illinois State Register)

the United States Lucky Lindbergh
small
the captured the
feeling
quoted
feeling the 1mpo forgotten
feel belongs them
o
pope highest
him will
menn
memorable n
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-08
Lindbergh' S LaufeIs Safe

Beanca Germany
York while
bergh exempcation
made
Chambeln plane relied
solely The
at the joysck of the while
Lindbergh completed his flight
sufficient
berlin and Levine exhausted their fuel o miles
a landing,
While the world will admire the
Levine making the hop Germany
be Lindbergh.
AS General Grant
the difference in the world didds
ndbergh completed
that estimated the
capabilities of plotting that
the
that Berlin their objective
their fuel outo of
Without
cessf nonstop flight from
either enmentaIy
Both flights that
wark against European invasion that flights
his efficient aerial defense
for the
The Recommendation the
but the
more in evidence in national defense matters