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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12

They might be called "the class
in organized enthusiasm" these
sprightly youths in the abbrevi-
ated costumes.
They constitute what probably
is the only class of its kind in In
DIANA class in cheer leading.
They are furthermore unique in
that they don't utter a word
while they direct the yells Of their
wild-eyed basketball rooters at
Warren Central High School.
Under Instructor o. F. Ingle the
boys are studying how to control
the vocal cutbursts of crowd by
mere motions of the body. A cheer
leader shouts the yell to the
crowd and then the tumblers, by
rhythmic motions, keep them to-
gether.
The student cheer leaders get
credit in the gymnasium course.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
Slept all night like a child
Ate a hearty breakfast

ACe q lcdIJy prcdkldSU-
Spent a day Christmas shop
ping, buying some gifts for the
murdered husband in the love
nest
And only asked for more ciga-
rets which she calmly pulled when
the sheriff came to get her.
~ ~ n
T>HERE, in the person of Mrs.
4 Velma Van Woert West, you
have a perfect picture Of what
officials are calling "the modern
woman murdereSs. >"
The poise and GOODNESS Of mod
ern woman have been much dis
cussed Of late. But Velma West,
konwn as "A Night Club Girl in a
CurfeW Town. IS the first woman
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
C. OF C. TO HEAR BANKER
Chicago Man VIII Tell of State
Limestone Industry.

Lawrence H. whiting, Chicago in
vestment banker who financed a
merger Of twenty-four limestone
companies in the Bedford Bloom
ington district in 1926, will speak
Friday at the Chamber of Commerce
open forum luncheon on "Indiana's
Limestone Industry"
Whiting Is chairman Of the board
and finance committees of the In
diana Limestone Company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
HOOSIER WILL ATTEND
PREXY'S INAUGURATION
Aid to De Paw President to See
Hughes Made HameIine Head.

Aid to De Paw PRESIDENT TO See
Hughes Made HameIine Head.
Bu Times Special
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Dec. H.
w. Henry Mclean will represent
De Pauw University at the Inaugural
ton Tuesday Of Alfred F. Hughes
as president of Hameline University,
st. Paul, MINI. President Hughes
was formerly president of Evansville
SEollege.
~ Mclean, who is the assistant to
SHE president Of De PAW, will speak
10ssdaY before the De Pauw
~ Association of st. Paul,
and, vicinity. He has also
6Aked TO- give a series Of talks
students of Hameline on various
aspects Of S9etalsrelations,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
HUSBAND OF FORMER
INDIANA WOMAN PAYS
BIZ Times Special

Movie Magnate to Permit Divorce
$4,000 One Item.
BIZ Times Special
Mary Aiken Carewe, former Evans
Vile woman is to be given a divorce
from Edwin Carewe, Los Angeles,
CAL. movie producer and director,
and receive $4,000 in cash, a home
in Beverley Hills, Cal, a $4,000
trust fund and $500 a month for
support of her children, the husband
announces.
The couple was married nearly
three years ago. Carewe, in an
nouncing financial details of the
separation, said there was no hope
of reconciliation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
BACK SAFETY c0NcIL
Real Estate Board Names Commit
tee to Aid Organization.

Organization OF safety council
for indianapolis will have the as
sistance of a special committee Of
the indianapolis Real Estate Board.
L. H. Lewis, president, named as
its members, Frank F. Woolling,
chairman, Joseph j. Argus and Ev-
erett NJ. Schof1eld.
President Lewis has been chosen
by the directors to attend the mid
winter conference of the National
Association Of Real Estate Boards
at Houston, Tex, Jan. 25-27. Other
local realtors who expect to attend
are William Low Rice, Frank E.
Gates and Thomas E. Carson.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
POSTAL DEFICIT is CUT
100000 UNDER NEW
Postmaster Generals Report Shows
$23,OOO,OOO Revenue Increase.

OCtAAAeSoSNA 0OAASA "a - ASOPOAS 0AUWo
$23,OOO,OOO Revenue Increase.
BIZ Times Special
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-The
United States Postoffice Depart
ment, long cited as an example that
Government business is unprof1t-
able, is slowly cutting down it's an
nual deficit.
Postmaster General New has just
laid before Congress figures show
ing that in the year just past the
annual deficit was nearly 100000
less than in the year before. This
left a deficit Of $28,000,0O0.
The departments revenues in
creased by $23,0OO,O0O last year,
though there was no raise in postal
rates.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-12
GARDEN GROUP TO MEET
Purdue Professor VIII Speak on
Lawns to Flower Society.

Prof. s. D. Conner, of the Purdue
University experimental department,
will speak on Lawns" at the Gar
den Flower Society meeting
Wednesday night in the Central Lii
brary. Prof. Conner viii tell how
to eliminate dandelions and other
weeds and to produce the best grow
ing conditions for lawns.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22

MARKSMEN MEET
/. IN ANNUAL CLASSIC
Junior and Small Arms
Matches Open National Rifle
and Pistol Competition.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CAMP PERRY, Ohio, August o.
Americas craftsmanship classic was
under way here today when hundreds
of youths from all corners of the Ma
ton began firing. on the smali-bore
ranges as the first event on the pro-
gram of the national rife and pistol
matches.
The junior matches. in which boys
under 10 years of age compete, ana
the small arms firing school opened
today, while competition in the main
classic opens September I. The United
States Navy team, which arrived yes
terday, will go to the ranges today
with nearly a dozen other teams here
for pre- liminary firing.
Youthful Marksmen Compete.
Youthful marksmen from Reserve
officers training camps and citizens
military training camps throughout
the country were here for the open
ing of the ninth annual small arms
firing school today. Record firing IS
expected to get under way by tomor-
row afternoon. with preliminary work
on tOday's program.
Camp Perry is expected to house
5000 men beneath its hundreds OF
Army tents when the feature ma tches
on the National Rifle Association pro-
gram open September l. Three thou
sand competitors and 1000 officers
and enlisted men required to conduct
the contests are expected.
Teams From 40 States Meet.
Army. Navy and National Guard
teams from 40 States, as well as
Porto Rico and Hawaii, will vie with
one another for honors in more than
three score contests during the ma
tional classic. All expenses are de-
frayed by the Government.
II II. Goebel. Washington. Is in
charge of the school for junior marks
men which opened today. while Col.
A. J. McNab. from the Office OF the
chief Of Infantry, Washington, super
vises the classic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
MRS. H. l.. PAL MER DIES.

NEW YORK, August 90 N).-Mrs.
Hannah Lamb Palmer, widow OF John
NJ. Palmer, who ran for President on
the Gold Standard ticket in 1896
against Mckinley and Bryan, died here
yesterday. She was 50 years old.
Mrs. Palmer is survived by a niece,
Mrs. Brand Whtlock. wife of the
former Minister to Belgium, and a sis
ter and nephew, both living in this
city.
Funeral services will be held in
Springfield, H., on Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
DEBS' INITIALS TO FORM
STATION CALL LETTERS
WEVD Authorized for Memorial.
Representative of Fund An
nounces-To Open October l.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 22.--The in
itials of Eugene V. Debs will be lncor.
porated in the new call letters of
radio broadcasting Station WSOM, re-
Gently purchased by the Debs Memo
rial Radio Fund as a tribute to the
Socialist leader.
Richard Rohman, representative of
the fund. said that the Federal Radio
Commission had authorized the call
letters WEVD. He said that the trus-
tees had hoped to call the station
WDEBS, but five-letter designations
are reserved for aircraft carrying ra-
do equipment.
The station, located at Woodhaven.
Long Island. is to be taken over on
October / and will be a "crusading
vehicle for union labor" Rohman said.
When a man sings in his bath It
shows that he is happy-or else that
the door won't lock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
WMAL-Washingto Radio Forum
1923 MeterSl.

s to $40 p.m.-News flashes.
$40 to $50 p.m.-"Les" Colvin, pi-
enist.
$50 to Q p.m.-Musical program by
the Jewel Mixed Quartet-Edith Jones,
soprano: Iva Grey, contralto; Paul Ed
ward CARRIER, tenor; Willard S. Haynie,
bass.
to 800 p.m.--Louis Ludlow, presi-
dent Of the National Press Club, will
talk on THE Pride of the Fourth Es-
tate
$50 to $50 .m.-"Articulation--
Chief Essential of Correct Speaking"
by Caleb O'Connor.
$50 to 10 pm.-The Nordica String
Quartet-B. w. De Loss. first man
fiolin; r. A. Koontz. second mandolin;
Philip Floria. tenor mandola; r. A.
Hart, cello mandoia.
10 p.m-Latest news flashes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
DETROIT INVITES G. O. P.

DETROIT, August % P).-Detroit
has entered the list of cities seeking
the 1928 Republican national conven-
ton.
1t offers the Olympia arena, near
ing completion. as a convention nall.
The structure will seat $4,000.
There are more than $4,000 hotel
rooms in the city. offering adequate
housing facilities, civic leaders say.
No Republican national conventions
have been held in Michigan since the
birth of the party under the oaks at
Jackson" in 1856
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
Mass Said on Volcanic Peak.

TENERIFE, Canary Islands, August
% (P-Aiass was said on a peak of
the extinct volcano pico Teider by the
Bishop of Tenerife yesterday. With
members Of the local clergy and q
large group OF laymen. the bishop was
on an excursion to the summit, and
when the top was reached he be-
slowed his blessings on the islands
making up the Canary group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22

WMAL will begin the week with
two-hour program featuring the
Nordica String Quartet and the Jewel
Mixed Quartet. Besides these TWO
musical attractions there VIII be
program by Les" Colvin, pianist ana
TWO talks. one by Louis Ludlow. presi-
dant of the National Press Club, and
tbe other by Caleb O'Connor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22

VRC-Radio Corporation Of America
1855 Meters).
Sp.m.-Waldorf-As Orchestra.
5:55 p.m.-Holmes Brothers, popular
songs. =,
6:i5 p.m.-"Africa and It's Needs,
by Chief Amoah the Third Of the Fanti
Tribe, Africa. =,
$40 p.m.-"Roxy" and "His Gang"
p.m.-Correct time.
sp.m.-Concert by the United States
Navy Band.
p.m.-Moonlgh Sextet.
$40 pm-Jack Albin and his or
chestra.
10 to II p.m.-Palais dor Orchestra.
Early Program Tomorrow.
GAS a.m.-Tower Health Exercises.
T:15 am.-"The Roaring Lyons"
7:30 to 7:45 a.m.-"Cheerio."
11:15 am. - Greenwich Village Or
chestra.
1915 p.m.-Al Freedmans Orches-
ira.
to 2 p.m.-Organ recital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-22
corn en1er

VX7ORKS like magic on any kind
w of corn or callus, no matter
how old, where it is, how bad it
hurts. One touch and the pain goes.
Almost unbelievable. Then the corn
shrivels up and goes. A scientific
way that dancers, walkers, actors.
doctors and millions use. Beware OF
imitators. Get the real "Gets-1t" at
leading drug stores everywhere.
"GETS.l OFF,:
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Local Radio Entertainment
Monday, August u, 1927

NAA-Washington Navy Yard
(434.5 Meters).
1o:45 a.n1.-Weather Bureau reports
s.4s p.m.-Weather Bureau reports.
e;55 p.m.-Arlington time signals.
1905 p.m.-Weather Bureau reports.
WRHF-Washingto Radio Hospital
Fund (319 Meters).
Closed temporarily.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
New Years Reception
At White House One of
Most CoIorful i'm History
Continued From Page .One)

thrown open to the public and for
go minutes the chief executive ant
.his wife shook hands and exchanged
New Years greetings with all
comers.
Counting those who attended the
morning reception, 1856 men, women
and children were received during
ehe day-one less than the total last
year. The largest crowd ever tc
attend such a function was in 1922,
When President and Mrs. Harding
greeted more than 5000 persons.
Tradition was closely followed to
day and promptly at II o'clock mar
ille corps trumpeters sounded
flourish to. announce that the presi
dent and Mrs. Coolidge We're about
to descend the state stairway ana
enter the blue room, The marine
Band orchestra stationed in foyer
played "Hail to the Chief as they.
came down the stairs accompanied
BY members Of the cabinet and their
wives, whom they had greeted in the
library on the second floor.
The first to pass along the receiv>
ing Nne We're foreign diplomats,
headed by Baron De Cartier De Mar
chtenne, the Belgian ambassador
whoafs dean of the diplomatic corps.
The representatives, of foreign govs
ernnents later attended a breakfast
rendered them by the American
secretary and Mrs. Kollegg, some
with colored coats and astrakahn
collars and Russian boots, others in
still different hahts traditional in
the countries which they represent
here.
The number of diplomats attending
the reception was the largest in his
tory due to numerous additions tc
the corps during the last year. AM
bassador Matsudaira, of Japan, did
not attend on account of mourning
for the late emperor, but SIR Esme
Howard, the British ambassador, was
present, though in mourning for the
recent death of son.
After the diplomats came members
Of the judiciary, with Chief Justice
Taft, himself once an occupant OF
the White House, at their head ,
then members Of congress, the highei
ranking officers of the army, navy
and marine corsp and others whit
had been invited to the morning re,
ccption
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02

resumed with virtually all points to-
night
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
S2,000,OOO Damage in
Imperial Valley Quake
CONTINUED From Page one)

valley eenters over crippled wires
told OF successive tremors felt as
far north as Anaheim, Calf, nearly
$50 niles distant, and as far east
as Yuma.
El Centro, county seat of Imperial
county, suffered little damage. Hun
dreds of windows were broken, but
walls of buildings withstood the
recurrent shocks. The Barbara hotel,
Ell Centro's leading house, had only
a few windows broken.
AT Heber, a community of about
400 population, five buildings We're
cracked. Heber IS midway between
Ell Centre and CaleN,co.
Radio reports from the steamship
Alexander, at anchor off Ensenada,
about 60 miles south of San Diego
on the Lower California coast, sa'd
that passengers who had gone ashore
for the night were unable to return
to the ship because of heavy swell
1t was impossible to attempt the
launching of small boat. Persons
aboard the steamer We're unable to
determine whether the city had suf-
fered damage.
Residents of El Centre and vicinity
flocked to Yuma in automobile loads
after the FIRST shocks had frightened
them from their homes. Yuma re-
ported a succession of shocks ter
minattng at 6:10 a. m.
Brawiey, one of the large centers
OF population in the Imperial valley,
experienced more than a dozen
shocks, four of them particularly
heavy, early this morning. No
damage was reported.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
Violent Attacks Against
United States Policy
Continued From Page 'one)
lights obtained before 1917.

rights obtained before 1917.
Since the foremost foreign oil com
panies apparently have not applied
for confirmation of their titles or
leases to oil lands acquired before
1917, under the constitution they
have lost recognition of their rights
to, such lands. Speculation con-
tinues, however, as towhe ther the gov
ernment will actually take over
specific pieces of property and what
the policies of the foreign govern
ments will be then.
The closing hour of the chamber
session, bristled with outbursts
against the Invasion of Nicaragua" !"
vehement criticism of the department
of state and Wall street for their
designs against Mexico" and appeals
in fervid phrases to the patriotism
of Mexicans and Spanish Americans
to oppose Yankee domination"
The agrarian leader, 500 Y Cana
and the labor leaders, Eualilo Mar
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
ASK ron LOANS

CALEx1CO, Calf, Jan. P.-Es~
timating property damage done here
by a series of earthquakes which
today rocked this and other cities
III Imperial valley to be not in
exces of $25O,OoO, Mayor T. J. West
and A. ]. MERCER, president of the
Caliexico Chamber of Commerce, to-,
night issued a joint appeal through
the Associated Press for the loan OF
money to carry on the work of res
habilitation. The appeal was di-
rected to the bankers of Los Angeles
and requested that the money be
advanced at low interest.
"Calexico is not in need of charity
help in any sense of the word, but
does need cheap money and earnestly
hopes the clearing house Of Los An,
geles will come to her aid with this
money and enable determined men
and women to rebuild their lost
life's sustenance," the appeal read
The damage estimate was giver
out with the announcement that a
survey had been made by city Off
cials. The survey showed that in no
instance were the main walls of any
buildings damaged by the tremblors.
Only fire and retaining walls were
destroyed Approximately eight pei
cent OF the loss was said to be
covered by earthquake Insurance.,
A comnE ttee of city trustees and
members of the chamber of corn
merce had been appointed to take
charge OF the rehabilitation work.
Another sharp earth tremor was
felt here at o'clock tonight but
caused no additional damage. Two
women were the outstanding heroes
of the New Years day catastrophe.
Mss Ella May Biezer, nurse, re-
manned on duty at the DR.. Thomp
son clinic and hospital, caring for
and quieting the fears of nine pa
tients as a portion of the wall COL
lapsed. Later IN the day all but one
of the patients were removed to pri-
vate homes. One patient, J. M.
Bourgoyne, of Los Banos, insisted
on remaining in the clinic. He SAID
he had no fear and tonight Miss
Biezere was again at his bedside.
Miss Lucille Harer, telephone oper-
ator, stuck to her post and val
iantly tried to resume commun1ca;
tion with the outside world whei.
her board went out.
All lines of communication with
the exception of a single railroad
telegraph wire went out of commu-
nication with the first tenblor. This
lone medium of communication went
out with the second shock. How>
ever, wire communication mas been
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
SEE No DAMAGE

LOS ANGELES, Jan. / P).--Radio
advices received shortly before noon
by the Federal Telegraph company
here from the liner Emma Alex"
ander, anchored off Ensenada, Lower
California, Mexico, said that SO fal.
as could be seen from the ship
there had been no earthquake dan>
age at Ensenada. Tremendous sweils,
how ever, We're running, preventing
communication with the shore, and
passengers who had gone into En-
senada were unable to return aboard.
The exceptional waves We're at
tributed to the tremblors which
shook the Imperial valley early to.
day.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
FIVE DROWN WHEN BOAT
CAPSIZES ON ARROW LAX

NELSON, b. c., Jan. (F9-F'ive resi-
dents of Arrow Park, on the west shore
of upper AFRO Wake were drowned
early today when the boat in which
they were returning from a New
Years, eve dance from East Arrow
Park, across he lake capsized. The
party consisted of Mrs. Danied Rogers,
Sarah Rogers 6, Mary Kelly 20; Fanny
Graham 10, and Albert Marslund, 81,
who was rowing. The body of Mrs.
Rogers has been recovered.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
MARTIAL Law

CALENTCO, Calif., Jan. tR9.--
Governor Rodriguez of Lower Cali
forn.a, this afternoon declared mar.
tial law in Mexrcali, capital Of the
district which was struck. by eartho
quakes this morning
Streets of the city just across the
international boundary line from
Calex.co, also severely damaged by
the shocks, were ordered closed to
traffic. Movement of pedestrians
however, was permitted. All side
walks of the Mexicali business dis
trict are reported choked with debris
from fallen buildings.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
Gov. Smith of N. Y.
Not Averse to Presidency
Continued From Fage onso

The governors address which re-
ouired about ten minutes in delivery,
was devoted almost entirely to q
review of the growth Of the business
Of the state government, it's ex-
panding activities, increasing budgeS
and to the need Of cooperation be-
tween the executive and legislative
branches of government. He pleaded
for the cooperation of the republic
can legislature solving the controver+
sial problems of state craft, and
promised hearty cooperation on his
own part. Mrs. Florepce E. S. Knapp,
secretary of state, was in charge of
the ceremonies and administered the
oath of office.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
Vienna Lap Dogs Can
Not Ride in Railroad
And Street Cars Now

VIENNA, Jan. | (P1-The dogs OF
Vienna that is, the smaller ones.
cannot ride as proper passengers in
railroad and street cars. The canine
victory came only after a prolonged
battle between dog lovers and th'
management of the Vienna traction
lines.
Henceforth dogs may ride i'll smokv
ing compartments, if they are
equipped with proper tickets and
duly muzzled
The larger breeds, however, must
walk No dog measuring over so
ccntimeters IN height (about two
foeD may be admitted to the cars.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02

tinez and Alexandra Cerisola, We're
the principal speakers. Cerisola
dwelt upon Mexicos great moral
victory under President Gales" in
putting into effect the petroleum and
land laws despite the ''unscrupulous
North American oil men, who with
limitless ambition desire to continue
exploiting our riches
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
9Th Arizona Legislature
to Meet Monday
CONTINUED From Page onel

CONTINUED From Page Onel
A democratic party caucus here to-
morrow afternoon will be held to
decide on a speaker of the house and
a president of the senate. The flavor
of the eighth Legislature, so far as
support Of and opposition to the
governor are concerned, viii not be
known until proposed legislation is
put into the hoppers.
There are two republican members
of the state senate and nine republi-
can members Of the house The
membership of the house includes
three women-Mrs. Nellie T. Bush
of Yuma county, Mrs. Vernettie o..
Ivy OF Maricopa county and Gladys
Walker Of Santa Cruz county.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
LIKES oLD FASHION PLAN

CHICAGO, Jan QF9--The youth of
another day. who worked days as an
attorneys clerk for hi4 board and
keep and did his studying at night
by the midnight OIL went forth better
equipped to practice law than the mod
ern law school product, believes Pro-
fessor George P. Costigan, Jr., faculty
member of the University of California
law school.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02

There crepe satin Frock de chine frost crepe char
and poret twill in delightful shades of dark green and
dark bIue-with Of course, the ever-popular black.
They ntrigngy fashioned in the twopece mode with
peas flares and slender long bouses and in the onepece
Frocks fascnatingly draped and tucked
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
MEXICO SEXES PROTESTANT
CHURCH PROPERTY, Il. s. LEARN

WASHINGTON, Jan. R.-state
department officials have been all
vised of the seizure by the Mexican
government of a. building owned by
an American protestant church, but
they are of the opinion that nothins
i'll a diplomatic way can be done
about it for the present, at least
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-02
Chicago Has Quiet First
Day OF Year
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motor car which overturned in a
suburb pinned one Of three occupants
beneath it and cost his life. The
driver was held
The usual shooting marked the
ingress of the new year, but only
one injury was reported from stray
bullets An employe of an electrical
shop, sitting at his desk shortly
after dawn, was wounded in the arm
when motor car passed, its occu-
pants firing revolvers.