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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
MAY SEEK FARM
AID BILL SUPPORT.
McNary- Haugen Measure
Backing Sought.

Indiana legislators may be called
upon to indorse the McNary- Hagen
farm relief bill, pending in Con-
gress and urge its passage by the
national body according to Indiana
Farm Bureau Federation officials.
The bureau may have some bills
Of its own to introduce, but 50 far
their plans are embryonic.
The bureau legislative committee
Saturday approved a careful investi-
cation Of costs Of holding a special
election on income tax amendments
or constitutional convention
whereby new constitution might
be evolved which would permit the
levying Of income taxation. -
Regulation of labelling of oleomar-
gerine, real estate re-appraisal, com
pulsory tuberculosis eradication
among livestock and the corn-borer
are other legislative matters that
will have the buearu's backing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
BITS OF IVORY PUZZLE
BIZ NEA Serpice

BIZ NEA Serptce
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-Highly
decorated bits of fossil ivory, found
recently during the arctic explora-
tons of DIR. Ales Hrdlicka, of the
Smithsonian Institute, offer a puzzle.
as to race, according to DIR. Hrdlicl1 g
The ancient inhabitants of the Ber-
ing Sea regions developed such a
high degree of fossil culture, cannot
be compared to any tribe in America,
DR.. Hrdlicka says, there is nothing
like them unless 1t be the more high
ly developed tribes of the northwest
coast and Of Mexico, Yucatan and
Peru.
1--WE cannot be sure yet who these
people were," he said, though it is
possible they were the ancestors of
the present Eskimo or Indian or
both.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
CHAIRMEN
IN HOUSE

House committee chairmen, not
previously announced, appointed by
Speaker Harry G.. Leslie Monday
were: ID
Affairs Of Indiana Reformatory-1
Ira A. Mendenhall, Daviess County.
Indiana State Prison-Harold r.
Donnell, Decatur and jennings
Counties.
Building. Loan and Savings Asso-
ciations-William c. Bond, Newcas.
tie, Henry County.
Legislative Apportionment-Frnnk
G. Gilbert, La Grange and Steuben
Counties.
Insurance-H. Walker De Haven,
Marion County.
judiciary B - French Clements,
Vanderburg County.
Labor-John w. Thiel, Lake
County.
Drains and Dikes-William Mar.
tindale. Hancock and Madison Coun
ties.
Elections-John A. Hughes, Yer.
million County.
EngrosSed Bills-Robert E. Wor-
ley Of Vigo County.
Enrolled Bills-Frank G. Gilbert,
La Grange and Steuben Counties.
Claims-Ross L. Greenwalt, Elk.
hart County.
Congressional Apportionment - J.
Frank Smith, Tippecanoe County.
Collection of Journals--Leslie OF
Tippecano and Warren.
County and Townships-Henry F.
Batterman, Lake County.
Mileage and ACCOMPLISHMENTS V.
Kellar, Benton and White Counties.
Mines and Mining-C. Elmer
Garrard, Parke County.
Ministers - Frank e. wrighAk
Marion County. ~
Natural Resources - Glenn w.
Thompson, Bartholomew County.
Phraseology of Bills-William F.
Werner, Marion County
Public Buildings-Herbert F. Grim
WOOb, Jul county,
Public enditures-Truman G..
thurman, Cass County.
Public Libraries-Mrs. Clara A.
Mason, Vigo County.
Public Morals-L. T.. Shull. How
ard and Upton Counties.
Reformatory NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
NJ. La Toilette. Vanderburg County.
Rights a2d Privilege~-Forest
Knepper, Kosiusco County.
State Libraries-Mrs. Mason.
Sinking Fund.-. w. Ebaugh.
Marion County.
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans home
j. Frank Smith of Tippecanoe
County.
Soldiers Monument-Ebau
Statistics of migration-Berma
S. Collins, Vanderburg and Warrick
Counties
Swamp Lands-Arthur L. Hiatt,
Madison County.
Telephones and Telegraphs-Rob.
ert e. Worley, Madison County.
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Legal Notices


ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
The annual meeting of stockholders of
the Anchor Savings and Loan Association,
S SG n % at No sig Was ashaasstonn g.
HENRY MAAG, President
A. g. EMHARDT, Secretary.
NT The USE OF q' The PUBLIC fTccL4r SEssTIETTH
TONS Of THE STATE OF INDIANA.
Notice is hereby given that the Joint
Purchasing Committee for the correctional
and benevolent institutions Of the State of
Indiana will receive at the office of its Sec
rotary Room 325 Statehouse. indianapolis.
Ind, until 10 o'clock a. m, Tuesday Jan,
Is. 1927. sealed bids on paints. oils and
varnishes, Queensware. glassware and
silverware. according to a complete list
specifying kind grade and quantity now
on file in the office of the Secretary of the
Com nm ietn, Purchasing co-m,t,es rs.arvs.
the right to reject any and all bids sub
mitted and to waive technical defects.
JOINT PURCHASING CQMMITTEH.
I. ..pAILY E. MCCOY, Secretary
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DISCUSSES SAFE ROADS
Ben III. Petty of Purdue Is Speaker
at Highway Meeting.
BIZ limited Press

BU UnttCd PFeSS
CHICAGO, Jan. lin order that
automobile accidents may be reduced,
Ben II. Petty, assistant professor of
highway engineering at Purdue Uni
versity, Lafayette, Ind, told mem.
bers at the twenty-fourth annual
convention of the American Road
Builders Association here today that
under passes and overhead crossings
were necessary at street intersec-
tons for the safety of pedestrians.
Although at first expensive, he
said, they were cheap in the long
run because Of the reduced toll of
human life.
He pronounced Cook County, I'LL
nois, as having the largest widening
program in the country He said
however, every State in the UniA
is adding to- the width of highwayt%z
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
SENATOR'S
MINED

Senate committee chatrmen an
nounced by Lieutenant Governor
Van Orman:
Agriculture-Alonzo H. Lindley Of
Kingman.
Benevolent Institutions-C. Oliver
Holmes of Lake.
Banks, Trust Companies and Saw
ings Associations-C. oliver Holmes
of Gary.
Corporations-Lut o. Draper
Of Spiceland.
Claims and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
min r. .Inmap, Danville.
County and Township Business
John S. Alldredge of Atidese.
Congressional Apportionments-I.
Floyd CARROT Of battle-ground.
Cities and Towns-William F.
Hodges of Gary.
Constitutional Revision-Sumner
Clancy of indianapolis.
City of Indianapolis-Fred M.
Dickerman of Indianapolis.
Criminal Code-William F. Hodges
Of Gary.
= Elections - James ]. Nejdl Of
Writing.
Enrolled Bills-John c. Sherwood
Of Mitchell.
Education-J. Monroe Fitch of
Muncie.
Executive Appointments-William
p. Evans of Indianapolis.
Employing Assistants and Incur
ring Indebtedness-Rola H. Hills
of Carthage.
Finance-Luther o. Draper of
Spiceland.
Fees and Salaries-William Brown
of Hebron.
Federal Relations - Charles Fl.
Beeson of Winchester.
judiciary A-Denver C. Harlan of
Cambridge City.
Judiciary B-Russell B. Harrison
Of Indianapolis.
Joint Rules-Roland H. Hill of
Carthage.
Insurance-Delbert v. Blackburn
of Evansville.
Labor-Will Brown, Hebron.
Legislative Appointment-Delbert
V. Blackburn of Evansville.
Military Affairs-Robert L. Moor.
head Of Indianapolis.
Manufacturers-E O'Rourke OF
FIT. Wayne.
Mines and Mining-George w.
Simms of Terre Haute.
Mileage and ACCOMPLISHMENT L.
80
Natural Resources-Claude Steele
of Knox.
Organization of Courts-George
w. Simms of Terre- Haute.
Public Printing!. L. Shank of
Angola.
Public Libraries-L. G.. Bradford
Of South Bend.
Prisons-Ohver Kline Of Hunting.
ton.
Public Morals--John C. Sherwood
of Mitchell.
Phrascology of Bills and Unf1n.
ished Business-Alonzo Lindley OF
Nngman.
Rights and Franchises-Howard
A. Cam of Frankfort.
Public Health-Dr. John H. Hew
lit of Terre Haute.
Roads-Bruce E. Cooper of Stew
artsville.
Railroads-Roland H. Hill OF
Carthage.
Rights and Privileges-James J.
Nejdl Of Whiting.
Rules-John S. Aldridge of An.
derson.
Reformatories-C. Leroy Leonard
of Warsaw.
Rivers and Waters-Roscoe Mar.
tin of Logansport.
Swamp Lands and Drains-H.
Lyle Shank of Angola.
Supervision and Inspection of
Jourual-Claude Steele of Knox.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
William 7. Quillin of Indianapolis.
State Library-George B. Noting.
HON of Marion.
Standing Joint Committee-C. Her
men Pell of Carbon.
Public Buildlng-Perry Johnson
of Atlanta.
Telephones and Telegraphs-Rob.
ert l.. Moorhead of Indianapolis.
Trust F'unds-Arthur D. Gray
Morgan County.
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HEAD PAYS FINE
Chief Puts Up Dollar for Parking
Rules Violation.
BU United Press

bU UUII6U FTtSS
ROYAL OAK, Mich, Jan. IL
Chief Of Police Lloyd of this city
made an example of himself when
"pinched" for traffic law violation
The chief surprised the desk SER
geat of his force by stepping up to
the desk with a red tag in one hand
and a dollar bill in the other. The
tag introduced a violator of parking
rules.
"But, chief" protested the sur
prised sergeant, why"
"No, I'll pay the dollar and If any
one else wants to get off just show
him my name on the book" the chief
INTERRUPTED.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
Housekeeping Rooms
for Rent
Houses and Flats Furnished

3239; completely furn g.
room double $50. Wash. 0354-R.
GIRL employed wanted to share modern
lurnshed apt; reasonable. Riley 1875.
|rIMES WANT ADS BRING BUSINESS
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Automobiles for Sale


.ei KfNps AND SIZES. fSTsRNAf fcl
USED TRUCK DEPARTMENT.. iIsS KEN.
TUCKY AVE MAIN $500
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FLIGHT RESUMED

BIZ Times Special
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala,
Jan. 11.-Major H. A. Dargue today
led the United States Army's Pan
American fight squadron on it's re-
sumed journey southwark. The five
planes took Off for Salvador at $50
a. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
STAYS MOTORMAN

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, Jan. 11.--Dennis
Hcaley, motorrnan on the elevated,
was shot to death today by a man
he had rebuked for pulling the
emergency cord on his train. The
man. with a companion, escaped.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
RECEIVES PRESS CHIEF

BIZ Unieed Press
WASHINGTON. Jan. 11.-Presi-
dent Coolidge today received Presi-
dent Karl A. Bickel of the United
Press Associations. Their confer
ence lasted from 10 to 1880 a. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11
Card of Thanks

GARD OF THANKS-We take this oppor-
10 the dear friends, neighbors and rela-
lives for their kindness, during the death
pi our beloved husband and father. Sam
Paro' WITH ANN cu11nppN
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-11

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Best Va. M. B., sc, per, cent lp. ~. egg
Ranawha Co., Va.-Harlan Co. Ky.
Gen. Glendora. Gin, large blk, ,fkd. $50
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Try our Hoosier Ash, best Indiana, No.
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Best Ind. No. 5. Ain. lp., forked. :. 5.76
Best Ind. No, 8, 2x4-in. egg, CT. fkd. 5.50
Poca. Red Ash lp. none better. 80. $50
Citizens coke all sizes ..... .25
UNION ICE AND COAL co;
Drex. 4621. 1910 Bluff.
II viii pay you to visit our yard and see
the difference in good coal
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Coal and Wood

KINDLING WITH EACH TON
Better Prices on Better Coal
Best Va. blk. Gin, clean fkd ST, rs
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
 $. ]. ALEUT|AN II MAKE CRUISE ID HAWAIIAN ISLANDS IN JANUARY

An unparalleled opportunity to see the paradise of the Pacific, the Flaw allan Islands, is offered by the Alas ka Steamship company in announce ment made by the Seward office of the steamship company which is in re- ceipt of circular describing the beauties of the sea voyage and in giv- ing detailed information to the pu- blic
 The s. s. Aleutian will sail from Seattle on Thursday, January 26 and return Sunday, February 19, a total duration of 24 days.
 The range in price for joining the cruise is quite moderate ranging in price from $265 to $475.
 The central purpose of the cruise is to secure representative atten- dance of Pacific Northwest and Alas ka businessmen and farmers at the Fifth Western Division Meeting of the United States Chamber of Com merce to be held in Honolulu, Feb ruary 8, g. Jack Mo Cord will repre- sent the Seward Chamber of Con- merce.
 There will be numerous side trips, including those to the volcanoes at Hilo and Kahului, through the sugar pineapple and other agricultural areas, fun on the beaches, motor drives around the Island of Oahu and with lunch at the international fam ous Halewa hotel
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
TROOPS DRIVEN BACK

PEKING, Oct. 26. P)-In violent fighting over a long front, the Shansi Communist Southern Chinese forces were driven back nine miles by Gov ernment troops after having approach ed within 31 miles of Picking.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

The Kennecott Copper Corporation which and op- per river valley and the Latouche Island mine paid quar- tery dividends of $125 the share September 2 This information recently made known thru Associat ed Press dispatch Enlargng the brief report the Cordova Times states this distribution will represent an increase of 25 cents the share the dividends paid in 1926 Earnings for the first six months of this year are said to have been $6 per share but part of this amount from the Utah Copper Co.,, of which the Kennecott 96 per cent
 The mother lode coalition controlled by the Kenne colt Corporation earned $557 617 in the first half of this year. as against $S1 19243 in the corresponding period of 1926.
 Production was 215OO0O pounds of copper de- crease of 240OO0O pounds The present situation ind cates dividends will have to be reduced beyond the present amount of 25 cents share semannualy, altho there is no official authority for this statement
 The Kennecott Copper Corporations Alaska holdings still maintain the lead held for quarter of cen tury as the biggest producing mines of the northland The Bonanza mne copper mne has long taken it's place as among the great mining properties of the world due to the fact that the copper content at least part of it, appears in the form of chaote, copper grance ore a very gh-grade ore.
 Egotism is the only ism in the world that needs no or ganization to perpetuate 1t.
 After deducting what the drys didn't want 1t to be and what the vets predicted it would be- prohibition is not so bad after all.
 The teeth in four out of five laws also have pyorrhea
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
PROHIBITION IMPOSSIBLE

LONDON, Oct. 26, R)-Prohibitio or local option on the liquor question would be impossible in the County of Ulster, Ireland. H. M. Pollack, finan- cial secretary, declared when ques- toned as to reports of such legisla- tion pending here.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

There than 400 fur farms in Alaska with 2500 1persons employed using 45OOO head of stock and rep farm supplement urs taken by trappers This business averages S3O0OO0O year in volume Most of it pass thru the Seattle fur exchange which in three years has expanded from annual business of S5000O0 to more than $3, 3,000000.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
MACHINE GUN HoLpuP

CHICAGO, Oct. 26. (P-Joseph Goodman, professional football player was killed and 80 men and women robbed of $1O,OOO in money and jew els in sensational machine gun raid on a night club here.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
MANY SPIES ARRESTED

MOSCOW, Oct. 26. (P-Accompa- nied by numerous arrests of alleged spies, the tenth jubilee session of the Soviet Central Committee, completed it's first official day at Leningrad.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26
TWO MORE SHOCKS

JUNEAU, Oct. 26. P)-Two ad- ditional slight shocks were felt here at 9:04 yesterday morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

Join Urbach's cireuIatIng library. Fifteen cents to read late book.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

SCHOOL SUPPLIES. ScHALLER-
 ER'S ALASKA SHOP
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

This Professor Crocheron of the University of California is after own heart. He says that from time to time knowledge grows and practices change which up sets the calculation of the pessimists
 Necessity is not only the mother of invention, but seems to be the mother of national upbldng Is climate too cold for Alaska cattle? Try mixing them with caribou and yaks and what codresisng animal will have that thinks nothing of wntering out in the open of Alaskan winter
 Do need more gran?.
 We can call on Nature and be provided with wheat that needs only part of the sunshine and warmth of the old kind Food be raised where thought nothing but icicles and snowbals would thrive.
 So the learned Professor is right And he think ing of Alaska when he spoke of the growth of knowledge and the change of practices which upsets pessimsts
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

Al Smith might be popular if he would let his whiskers grow and pose of the Brothers
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

When Alaska is "rocked" by an earthquake it rocks everybody to sleep but the Eastern daily headline writ CTS.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-26

FRESH KILLED CHICKENS FROM LONGS RANCH, AT FRYE BRuHN.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21
TWO DESERTERS
SOUGHT

NEH YORK. Dec. 21.--The mill
tary authorities at Mitchell Field.
Garden City. l.. l., notified police
headquarters in New York that two
enlisted men had deserted and that
a small motor car of coach design
was missing.
The two men, believed to be head.
ing for Canada. were described as
follows:
Corp. Thomas J. Brake. 20 years
old. feet inches tail. weighing
las pounds. fair ,mpIexion and
dark brown hair. Private William
Wegan. 1S years old. feet ii
inches tall. weighing 100 pounds,
brown hair and eyes and ruddy
complexion.
They were last seen at the reser-
walton on Friday night, and their
disappearance was noted Saturday
morning when they did not answer
rollcall. according to the military
authorities.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21
Bus Taking Children to
School Catches Fire

WILMINGTON. Dec. 2l.-Fitteen
children had an exciting time when
a short circuit set fire 20 bus in
which they were being conveyed to
the st. Joseph's School. on the
Brandywine.
Several Of the children tried to
attract the attention of the driver.
j.. p. McGonigal. while others were
trying to open the door in the rear
to make their escape as the bus
filled with smoke.
McGonigal drove to the side OF
the roadway near Blueball and En-
gine Company 10, of this city.
was summoned and extinguished
the fire. None Of the children We're
injured.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21
ENG|NEERSAVES
Z ON TRESTLE

PoTTsvILLE Pa. Dec. Civ.
:. Wetzel. engineer on the Pennsyl.
sania railroad, saw hu.1d'eo together
between the tracks two little girls,
about seven and nine years old. on
top Of the high trestling above the
Fishbach, while he was bringing
back his train to Pottsv.ile
The children had endeavored to
walk the sills Of the trestle, bridg-
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

ing a portion Of the valley. between
IS and 30 feet above the ground.
As the train nearsd afraid to
jump to the ground. they chung to-
gether with their faces hidden be-
meath each others Goals
Engineer wetzel did nor get a
full view OF the track until his train
swept around a surve Instantly
applying his emergency brakes he
brought the train to sudden stop.
The pilot was about two or thee
feet from the children when the
train was finally brought to a stand
still and the frightened girls were
taken aboard.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

president of the concern entered the
employment of the Muddiman Com.
pany in 1898, less than year
later than Mr.. Homer and he likewise
has never sought other business
connections, but has devoted all his
talents to the development of the
C. A. Muddiman Company and
frankly attributes his success to
Mr.. Muddiman, personally. u
Mr.. Breen was born In Char
lottesville, Virginia, February 2,
1879, and was educated in the pub
lie schools OF Washington, his fam
lily having settled here in 1881. He
is married and has three children,
one OF whom attended a local
school. He is a member of the
knights Of Columbus.
The c. A. Muddiman Company
are dealers in electric house wir-
ing. lighting fixtures, lamps and
nationally advertised washing ma.
chimes, water heaters and cook
stoves.
Their business. slogan is Light
on any subject"
The Washington times., 1927-12-21
High School Medals
Part of Thieves Loot

ELLIsBURG. n. J.. Dec. 21.--
Haddonfieid High School honor
medals were included in the plunder
obtained by thieves who broke into
the home OF Frank Hyslop. on Brick
Yard Road, DeIafer township, while
the family was absent.
The medals. including the Childrey
Memorial Medal. belonged to Frank
Hyslop, jr., 10 years, a son. now q
student at Princeton University.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

The combination for today has a
familiar sound to those OF us who
al finishing up the Christmas shop
ping. Gige should merge into Away
in seven downward steps or less.
provided no more than one letter
Is changed to complete each cue
cessive word-lung. Sometimes oD-
solete or phoney words will afford
the key to IA quicker solution. but
keep away from them. Que way
Of climbin. down will be shown
tomorrow. Meantime compare this
answer to Yesterdays Laddergram
with the way you did 1t: 1, Head; 2,
Heat; 8. Beat; 4. Boat: 5. Boot; 8.
Foot.
copyright by Public Ledgerl !,
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

c h arle e s A.
Muddiman must
have been an
ideal employer
for Howard B.
Homer, president
of the C. A.
Muddinan Com,
p a y, obtained
his first employ
ment from Mr..
Muddiman over
thirty years ago
and has never
been actively en-
gagged in any
o t h e r business,
and Raymond r.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

An Oregon inventor has patented
platform that yields slightly for
persons obliged to stand or walk
in confined area.
The Washington times., 1927-12-21

Look for the announcement Of
g: A. Muddiman Company IN the
Who's Who" columns ON next Ia
the last page Of tOday's lines and