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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11
TWO DIE AT BAPTISM
Apartment Floor Crashes During
Rites for New Son.
Bv United Press

Bv United Press
POETNZA. Italy, July 11.-While
Gaetano Fittipaldi, a bank clerk at
LAURA Superiore, and friends and
relatives were holding a celebration
in honor of the baptism of FIFTH
paldi's newly born son, the apart
ment floor crashed. The baby and
his grandfather we're killed and six
guests seriously injured.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11
$500 Was Fourth of Contribution Made
by Former Dragon to Governors
Campaign, He Asserts.
OTHER PAPERS IN HANDS OF EDITORS
Endorsement Either Signature of States
Chief Executive or Very Clever
Forgery Of His Name.
Copyright, 1927, The indianapolis Times)


The "Little Black Box has disgorged.
On this page is the reproduction of one of the
documents it contained The original and other docu
ments are now in the custody of The Times.
It is check drawn by D. @. Stephenson in favor
Of Ed Jackson now Governor Of this State and then
Secretary Of State. The Endorsement the back is
either his signature or most clever forgery.
Pinned this check, when it delivered to Thomas H.
the Vncennes Commercial and Boyd Gurey editor
of The Times, note.
Fourth of Sum Given
That note declares that this check onefourth of ten
thousand dollars given Jackson personally for his expenses
in the 1924 primary campaign.
That said be in the handwriting of D c. Stephen
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11

BB United Press
FIT. WAYNE, Ind, July 11.-Burns
on the hand, suffered while firing
blank cartridges from a pistol July
2, developed into lockjaw from
which Norman j. Douglas, 18, died
Sunday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11
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This check .a0Gs
pinned to q piece of
White paper. The note
GboVe aOas aOritten n,
lead pencil. 1t is said
to be IN the hondaOrit-
ing of D. G. Stephen
SON. The reverse of the
check, bearing the IN
dorsement of Ed Jack
SON and stamps of Uari-
ous bank cleGrings, is
shoaUn.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11
JULY a WOUNDS FATAL
Two Indiana Boys Dead From Lock-
Jaw Attacks.

BIZ United Press
PLYMOUTH, Ind, July 11-Roy
Sickman, 13, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Sickman Of Bourbon, was
dead today of lockjaw resulting from
injuries received from cap pistol,
July 4.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-07-11

Photographs, Copyright.
1927, by indianapolis Times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
CITIZENS COUNCIL
CENSURE DECLINED
Federation, However, Acts to
Define Powers of Ad-
vlsory Body.

Declining to censure the Citizens
Advisory Council for indorsing the
appointment of Ralph B. Fleharty as
peoples counsel before the Public
Utilities Commission, which, it had
been charged, constituted a step be-
yond IT'S authorized power, the Fed
GRAFTON of Citizens Associations. at a
special meeting last night, voted to
de1ne more clearly the powers of the
council as laid down in it's organic
act
Censure of the council for its al
legged overt act had been recommended
in a resolution introduced at the last
meeting of the federation by William
NICK. Clayton, delegate from the
Brightwood Citizens Association. but
the special committee to which it was
referred for consideration brought in
a report expressing the opinion that
the lndorSement of Mr.. Fleharty was
not ''censurable act"
Approves Two recommendations.
While the federation failed to adopt
that portion of the report completely
generating the council of the charge,
1t did, however, approve the only two
recommendations contained therein,
one of which provides that no further
action be taken with respect to the
Clayton resolution.
The other recommendation called
for the appointment OF committee 10
draft and present to the federation for
formal action suggested amendments
to the constitution of the council in
order that the duties of that body inay
be defined in general terms.
Clayton Answered In Detail
The report of the committee. pre-
sented by Hugh M. Frampton, its
chairman. answered in detail each of
the four points raised by Mr.. Clay
ton In his resolution, charging that
the council had acted beyond any
right, authority or power conferred
upon it by the federation. that it
knowingly usurped a prerogative re-
served and resting exclusively in
the federation and its constituent
bodies, and that such unauthorized
and nonlegaI action and proceeding
deserves and should receive formal
censure of The federation.
The answers pointed out that while
the councils organic act gave ii ex-
pressed powers. the council had as
esaasinuea on PaSs 2. Column =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
By the Assoclated Pres 50.

By the Associated Press,
OSLO, Norway, March 26.--All Nor
way is in q ferment over a cook
book. 1t is a little book OF recipes
written by Mrs Ester Meidell, who
lives in the inland town OF Kongs-
berg. 1t contains menus for a family
Of four at q total cost of 100 kroner
(about S25l monthly. The good house
wives Of Norway challenged that this
could be done and so the author came
10 Oslo and gave public demonstra-
tions. Police had TO clear the streets
Of eager husbands and housewives
who clamored to hear those secrets
about cheap and wholesome food
Four doctors were appointed to
supervise the experiment and ascer-
tain the nutrttive gaIMa Of Mrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
Economy Cook Book Stirs Up Norway;
Wives, Allowance Cut, Threaten Author

Meidens dishes. The verdict was in
her favor
Believing that the Norweigans eat
too much meat, Mrs. Meidells menus
cut down on the animal foods and sub
stituted vegetables.
Throughout Norway, husbands are
citing this cook book as a reason for
reducing their wives allowances and
demanding economy In the kitchen.
Mrs. Meideil is said to have received
many anonymous letters from women
threatening her with violence.
Socialist and Communist leaders are
incensed by Mrs. Mendell's declara.
tions. They are negotiating with en-
ployers for higher wages, and are cit
ing high costs OF living. The new
cook book has embarrassed them, but
the cook book author is standing pat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
elimination of Romance.

News of the shooting was received
with surprise by Chicago relatives.
The countess aunt, Mrs. George NJ.
Silverthorne. said: 1T cannot be
Alice. She and her husband were so
happy together, and such a thing
would be impossible. There must be
some mistake"
The marriage of the countess and
the count was a brilliant social event.
Following the ceremony Mrs. j. Og-
den Armour turned over the Armour
estate at Long Island to the couple,
where they spent two weeks. From
there they went to Paris, and they
have not been back to the States
since.
The wedding eliminated a romance
of only a few weeks, the couple hav-
ing met in Paris only In May and were
engaged three weeks later.
The countess parents are dead.
She had made her home with Mrs.
May when in Chicago.