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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

How old are Jack Sharkey andV
Pete Latzo? Are they Americans?
Sharkey was born Oct. 6, 1902 at
Binghamton, NJ Y. He is of Lithu-
anian descent. Pete Latzo was born
Aug. /, 1902, and his nationality is
Slovak.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23
CONSTITUTIONS Trainers Ozeycame Numerous Defeats

This article. the eleventh in Mr.. At
woods series, relates sublime incidents in
the Constitutions framing. Tomorrow's
concluding article will be: General Pro-
visiohS of the Constitution.
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NJ. e.
TRACY
SAYS:

1t Is Not Going Too Far
to Suspect This Degem-
crate Exhibition (Demp-
seq TUnney Fight
Caused the American
People to Part With
More Money Voluntarily
Than They Did for the
Relief of the Mississippi
Flood Sufferers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

Chicago law dean says boxers are pious But
some of them have wicked right.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

About time for the tourists to come back 70,
more money to spend in Europe next year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

The Davis cup has gone to France. Oh, well
maybe some of the Legion boys could use it over there
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

The farther along we 60 the more we begin to
understand just how Lucky" Lindbergh was
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23


Jackson Schortemeier, Watson, Robinson and all
the rest have signed their political Death warrant
it's up to us to it and 1t should be served
that their is possibility of any of them coming to
life again so far as the choice of the voters in this
State is concerned
Talk, Talk, Talk against the present Republican
regime in Indiana
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

What this country needs is bigger navy to hunt
aviators.
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Manchester Herald)
Republican,

in Indiana.
1t is up to us-the voters We
Talk have been feeding the present gang OF
Talk, to cali quits.
Talk! The whole elaborate system that
has been built up is rotten. It's
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04
DIANA CONTEST
WINNERS TO Be
NAMED MONDAY
Authorities on English to
Pick Al Best Tests
From Scores
BY THE DIANA EDITOR

It's all over now, contestants -
the frantic word-hunt is ended. All
that remains is the choosing of
prize winners.
Somewhere in the stacks Of an
swers the Diana Editor has received
there are Al lists of words fashioned
from the letters contained in the
phrase: DIANA IN THE TIMES,
that are going to win Al prizes for
al contestants.
The Times announces that three
well-known English language au-
thorities have consented to judge
the contest.
City Woman Named
They are: Miss Ann Johnston,
head of the fiction department of
Bobbs- Merrill Publishing Company;
Miss Mary Dyer Lemon, Indianap-
oils Public Library publicity direc-
tor, and Miss Grace Shoup, Short
ridge High School English teacher.
Despite the large number of an
swers received, contestants will not
be kept in suspense any longer than
necessary, for the judges have con-
Sented to work over the weekend.
Watch Mondays Paper
The entire list of al winners will
be printed in Mondays paper, so
it won't be long now before you
will know, contestants, which prize
YOU won.
In the meantime see if there are
any words in DIANA Vida Hurst's
remarkable serial now running in
The Times, that could have been in
cluded in your list, but were not!
You'll agree with the thousands
now reading tits great!
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04
CoOper Rising Star

One year ago, Gary Cooper, Para
mount featured player. was I'M
known. Today a tabulation shows
that he has played leading roles in
five productions. His next will be
Paramount's 1.-THE Legion of the
Condemned" under the direction of
william Wellman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04
ENFORCE LAWS,
PLEA OF SAPP
Conference on Crime Hears
World Rotary Head.

By Times Special
WASHINGTON, D. O., Nov. A.
Less law, more enforcement, is the
plea today before the national con-
ference here for reduction Of
crime, made in an address Thurs
day night by Arthur H. Sapp, Hun
tington, Ind, president of Rotary
International.
1--WE have an unholy habit in this
country" Sapp declared, "of saying,
let us pass law What we should
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04
saw is, Let us enforce a law"

say is, Let us enforce a law"
Discussing conditions he wit
messed in Italy and quoting Pre-
mier Mussolini as saying, What
these people need is discipline" the
speaker asserted:
without commenting one way or
the other on the Italian situation,
I am here to say to you what the
United States needs is discipline.
What we need is a little intelligent,
patriotic and effective national and
State dictatorship"
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Beautiful 3-Piece Bedroom Suite

charming in of the word wit
finish the latest shades of wanutne wit
other cabinet set includes bed vanity chest of drawers
dresser. Buy and save!
Buy Now!-Your Credit Is Good-Use 1t!
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Dangerous Aerial Feat

G. "A. Lindbergh,
attempt this
With monoplane with landing
the Atlantic
Lindbergh
by
While Lindbergh's primary making
collection of $4,000 offered
aviator make the from New the will
add the advancement aviation.
The
compared
hav tendency to
revoutonize the construction airships and will be
Lindbergh
OIL
confident the
he will travel lines, will
Lindbergh has the did
with the automobile
durability will
apanes by reducing their insuring their
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
y. S. Healthy Financially

OF report
that
toaling dollars
May
BY retiring these bonds
notes the government will $23oOOOOo
time Mr. Mellon will payments
which will further $17OOOOOO
The general effect is
financial treasury
billion will result
Arizona, through productveness
viewed to
While the liberty loan
in present
pertaining desire
The United is reported only
engaged the World
Indebtedness
maintenance standing army of
100000 Germany,
largely wiped internal
reparation claims taxing
sufficient charges
Belgium
finds today more fortunately
twenty billions valuation of
Sam could his debts left
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
WESTERN union
OFFICERS HOLD
MEETING HERE

A meeting of division and district
representatives Of the Western Union
company and managers of company
offices in southeastern Arizona was
held here Wednesday evening. EN-
ployes of the Douglas office were
also in attendanee. Is,
Following dinner at the Gadsden
hotel the meeting was called to
order and the time given over to
discussion of ideas as to the applica-
tion of salesmanship in the teIo.
graph work.
Those present at the meeting We're
G. F. Newson, division commercial
manager from San Francisco: e. c.
Vanderbilt, district commercial su-
perintendent from Los Angeles; r.
l.. Cary, district commercial manager
from Phoenix; r. M. Henderson, Bis
bee manager; John Gibson, Naco
manager; Mrs. Delta j. Leonard.
Warren manager; ]. L. Buckley,
Douglas manager; and Mrs. L. Gill
ion, clerl; III the Douglas office
News IN, Vanderbilt and Cary left
for Tucson yesterday. Newson stat.
ed that Douglas could boast OF nav.
ing one of the most up to date
Western Union offices in the state.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
WHO OWES WHOM AN APOLOGY?
(Tucson Starr


Daily
in opinion,
public Anderson, president
following squib appeared
recently the Herald:
Arizona n
i many
e
inference contained absolutely
evidently overlooked the that
Phoenix meeting officers
the coming year will held that the
qualified" will
executive of Mr.. Anderson will still be
gathers
hitting Andersons prejudice
is his exercise long he coaked with presidential
authority him adhere strictly
decree entertainment features
during president
balls hit games las IN
lmond balls
If Giragi brothers. Imagination
referring,
anything other than round balls of
conclude archaic achaeoogay speaking,
lutte out of date.
Certainly apology due sk
city
All in think the Girag brothers Sisk
anderson apology for making differences.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
With Other Editors
MILLER AND DAUGHERTY
New York Herald Tribune.)


The proof of his guilt first
those vagaes jury system, inevitably
justice periodically
comm
disageements his
to appointed his
great career
friendship
paid heavily.
appointing
cabinet he
Mellon Hughes should
by the of a a
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Sixteen Years Ago

Aqua Prieta passed a quiet day
yesterday after the rumored
''capture" by Lopez on Thursday
evening. Interest is now centered
in the rumored approach of
General Blanco, but parties who
went in search of his force return
with reports" and nothing more.
Mrs. Williams, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. P. L.
McCabe, has returnedto her home
in Courtland.
Avery Curry is i'll with pneu-
monia and some Of his relatives
are in the city during his illness.
At the close of the Sunday
school convention which was held
yesterday in this city, a Cochise
County Sunday School association
was formed with Rev. f. T.
Walker as president.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Newspapers Best Medium

Of
largely confine advertising newspapers
making this advertising policy,
advertising Newspapers
medium which both naonaze'
sales campaigns thus permitting nationwide
products program
specific districts"
Westinghouse O biggest
the its conclusions entitled
advertisers
psychological
company
the
advertisement
newspaper
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Abe Martin

Nicholas Murray Butler talks like
a felIer that used t. like t. knock
off in tn middle o. thu afternoon
an lick up couple o. beers an
a Holland herrin'. 1 sometimes think
that another way T. git on th' sucker
list is t. pay your taxes.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
BA8
MEANEST NAN

Controversy RACES in the news
papers over the identity of the mean
est man. A Kansas town reports the
lowest form Of male as one who
invited people to his home, then
stole the oil from the crankcases
of their cars. In Kentucky
a woman is seeking divorce from
her husband because he held the
baby upside down. Mr.. Cool
idge and Mr.. Kellogg have begun to
Borah, the correspondent. A
movie actress tells the world he's
the one who refused to contest her
divorce suit Wonder whom
Peggy Joyce would nominate?
Don't shoot until you can see the
white of their eyes, is the old order.
But they say that in Nicaragua
that's just 1000 miles away.
The teachers were given salary
raises recently, says a newspaper
dispatch. The item happened to be
from wellington, New Zealand, how
ever
The recent Atlantic storm tossed
lot of Holsters on the beaches.
Some places they don't need storm
to do that.
A San Francisco man is teaching
his hens to crate their eggs as they
lay them. He refuses to count his
eggs before they are boxed.
A school of catfish attacked bathers
in South America. Well, you couldn't
blame the Indians for fighting back
either.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
More Truth Than Poetry
By James j. Montague
YOU NEVER CAN TELL

When trusting credulous child
There was nothing my mind could imbue
With thirst to abide the tropical wild
Of
he
foolish
Their cash for could
In the depth of the seacircled jungle.
I if Homer invented that
fealty,
To sell corner lots along Helespont Shore,
dispose Golden
lnventng his heroes creating his facts,
And taking his raids excursions
To build
Among Greeks Egyptians Persians.
filled chilling suspicion
That his books a
To boost some algonquin Addition
Defending the in
Against his bitter
Connecticut labelled "For
attract
I read with misgvng all books
For, though absorbing
I'm obsessed with the thought that there be
4 Ot some low, sordd motive behind them
Though the hand is
the classic recias O gores,
They impress me no more, for always suspect
That they're nothing stories!
Natur Enough
We know of who thinks sexant is 0
a play testing
The pattern of husbandry that
railroad grew before
Inhuman
understand what terrible
the snake
Copyright 1927 by the Bell Syndicate Inc)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Not So Dumb

Not So Dumb
Mai. Al Waddell, formerly of the
Times staff, tells good story at his
owr expense. A rookie who had
overslept one morning rushed out to
parade without his accoutrements
and in due time was hailed before
AL with long list of charges against
him.
AL laid it on thick and finally
wound up with: what would 700
think of a soldier who went to bat
tie without rifle or ammunition?"
TO which the rookie replied:
"Pd think he was either darn
fool or an officer, sir"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Rargnin Hunter

Those who object, like the negro
in this story, to the high fees of a
good physician do not always realize
what they are paying for. The doc.
tor in question was called out to at
tend an unknown patient. When
he arrived he found that a descrepit
negro wanted his attention.
The sick man first asked, How
much yo' charge, Doctah?"
Five dollars visit" said the
ether, and when the negro gasped
his surprise, he continued THAT in
cludes, you know, my time, expert
ence advice and medicine"
"A pore old niggah like me don't
need all dem extrys,' remarked the
patient. "Jist give me ten cents
wo'th of yo' cough me'cine an dat's
enough fo me-"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

be
daily especially constant speed The
o
publish and the psychological of haste
the
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Plucked From the Plains
stickIer For Punctuation

Daddy had written a letter to
member of the family, and little
Teddy, aged seven, wanted to read
it before it went QUITE This was
his criticism:
Daddy, that's fine letter, but
you forgot the possefer after the
word Bob's."
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
A Bad pickup

A Buffalo young man gave lady
a lift in his auto. Following an
accident the lady sued the courteous
driver and the company operating
the colliding truck and obtained a
Judgment. Her husband also received
$500 for the loss of his wife's time
while injured.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
True Economy

Earl Hayes, who makes inserts"
for the movies, has some Scotch
stories One has to do with tho
Irishman, the Frenchman and the
Scot, who foregathered in a London
pub.
The place was alive with flies, and
when the beer was served, each OF
the trio observed that his drink had
fly on it. The Irishman eliminatr
ed foam and fly together with one
lustry snort; the Frenchman daintily
f1icked the fly from his glass with
a polished forefinger; the scotch.
man looked at the fly on his glass
sourly, then wrung it out
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
CnmIdn,t Wnit

The strangeness of a mans way
with maid has been attested to but
the way of a maid being courted has
always been mystery to the male.
A girl dismissed her sweetheart.
with the statement that she could
not think of marrying him until he
had a few thousand dollars.
Several months later she met him
on the street and asked him how
much he had saved.
"Thirty-flve dollars" he said.
"Wen," she remarked with blush,
II guess that's near enough"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
WASHINGTON@n
LETTER. M
~AN @9

WASHINGTON-Maj Charles Man
ly Stedman, the south's grand ole
man in congress, cherishes desire
to be the first centenarian to sit
in either house
He is Sc, and hence nearer the
1OO-year mark than anyone now
serving.
Stedman will begin his ninth term
as representative from the Fifth
North Carolina district next December.
"This last congress compared very
favorably with any I've ever seem
the major admitted after it had
treathed" 1T last. They've nearly
all very high class men, despite what
anyone says. They have TO have
some distinction to bring them here.
s1'he reason / like being in congress
so we'll is that it gives personal
association with men of ability and
character"
1t may be that Major Stedman
actually will be here when he's
hundred years old. Fate long ago
had it's chances to knock him off.
He never has worn glasses, has all
his teeth, and seldom is ill.,
When he was five years old he
escaped death in fire only because
a Negro nanny broke down his
bedroom door with an ak and dragged
little Charlie out just in time.
In the Civil war he was wounded
at the Battle of the Wilderness,
Spottsylvania Courthouse and the
second battle of Cold Harbor. At the
Wilderness he was shot in the ribs,
in the thigh and in the head, and
he attributes survival to a negro
boy from his grandmother's planta-
tion who came in and pulled him out.
After the war, he was at his
brothers side in Fairfield, N. c.,
when the brother Robert Winship
Stedman, was killed by Confederate
deserter named Morrow. Robert had
slapped Morrow's face for calling a
friend a liar. Morrow subsequently
shot Robert five times as Major
Stedman stood by.
put my gun on my arm," Robert
directed the major as he lay dying
on the ground. The major obeyed
and Morrow fell dead with three
bullets in his body. Robert Stedman
died five minutes later.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Field of Honor

An easterner attending the Tour
nament of Roses at Pasadena stopped
at vegetable stand after the par.
ade and pointing to pumpkin ask
ed: rs, that as large as you grow
apples in California;"
Hey! Don't touch that grape"
was the quick response.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Undisturbed

The teacher noticed that a strong
friendship had sprung up between
Tommy and Joan and as Tommy was
backward in his studies she thought
to make Joan the incentive to greater
efforts.
Tommy" she said, "you must
study harder or you won't get pro.
NOTED this year. How would you
like to have. Joan get ahead of you
and be in another class next year.
while you are left behind?"
"Oh WELL" said Tommy, II guess
there'll be other little Joans."
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Modern Thrift

The pattern of husbandry nowadays is that who
railroad where two before and with
the interstate commerce commission.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

Don't shoot until you can see the
white of their eyes, is the old order.
But they say that in Nicaragua
that's just 1000 miles away.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

We know of young who thinks sexant is
play testing device.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11
Inhunlan

government began experimenting posonS
understand what terrible thing it scotch a S
the anyway.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

The recent Atlantic storm tossed
a lot of Holsters on the beaches.
Some places they don't need storm
to do that.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-11

A San Francisco man is teaching
his hens to crate their eggs as they
lay them He refuses to count his
eggs before they are boxed.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-22
FORD is
SHOT TO DEATH
BY ~" POLICE

TUCSON, April 21 P)-Urey Ford,
merchant police officer, wash shot
to death here tonight in the heart of
the business district while after
theatre goers ran for cover on all
sides of him. James T. Parker.
night watchman atthe University of
Arizona, was placed under arrest i'm
mediately. At the police station he
admitted shooting Ford, declaring he
had done it in self defense The
shooting followed short argument
between the two men. Ford died a
few minutes after he arrived at the
hospital from a wound in the jugular
vein and another alongside his heart.
Another shot took effect in Ford's s
left arm.
In statement to the police, Parker
declared the shooting was the result
of trouble over his wife, from whom
he is separated. Five shots had been
fired from a 3S Colt automatic pistol
which was taken from Parker by Of
ficers attracted by the shooting.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-22

The Ford attorneys headed by
Stewart Hanley, of Detroit, in the
enforced absence of Senator James
A. Reed, Of Missouri, chief of Ford
counsel, who was removed to the
Henry Ford hospital early TO-DAY, de-
INJURED and suggested that informa-
ton as to the legality of that ac-
ton be obtained before the April 80
meeting.
1t was understood that federal
funds would be available after the
end Of the fiscal year June 80, and
there was a suggestion that court
room work in the heat of summer
te avoided by agreeing upon early
September as date for the begin
ming Of new trial.
Ford counsel turned deaf ears up
On Gallagher's impassioned court
room plea to proceed with eleven
or ten or Eour or three Jurors" He
addressed the court for As minutes,
after Hanley tersely stated that the
motion for Il mistrial was in Judge
kaymonds hand, but at the end
denied that he was pleading against
the section of the four part motion
which asserted for disqualification
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-22
WALL STREET IS
BEWILDERED BY
MARKET ACTIONS

NEW YORK, April 2I R.-Wall
street was bewildered today by a
series of unusual and important finan-
cia1 and business developments, chief
of which were a reduction in the Bank
of England rediscount rate from to
Az per cent, a wide-open break in
japanese exchange and further rise
in stock prices led by General Motors,
which scared over Z points to- new
high record at 1876 for the present
stock.
Other outstanding items in the days
news We're another advance insItalian
exchange to the highest level in sew
cral years; sharp rally in cotton and
wheat futures; the declaration of a
100 per cent stock dividend on Ma
tional Lead preferred and a successful
fight for control of the United States
Industrial Alcohol company by inter-
ests representing the Air Reduction
company and Percy A. Rockefeller
The reduction in the Bank of Eng
land rate, made possible by the recent
influx of gold to that country, will, it
is believed, work to the advantage of
the British government by enabling it
u ODletAll CASopCA AoISS Oll oAAOA WIN
borrowing. Contrary to expectations
in some quarters, no change was made
in the "A per cent rediscount rate of
the New York federal reserve bank.
The Swedish bank rate was reduced
from " to 4 per cent.
A drop of over cents in Japanese
yen to a new low record for the year
around 461a cents was the direct result
of recent Japanese bank failures. On
the other hand, the rise in italian Ira
reflects the success Of Premier Mus
solinfs deflation policy.
In the stock market, the sensational
rise in General Motors was predicted
on predictions of breaking first
quarter earnings and the prospect of a
substantial extra cash dividend The
rapidity Of the advance, virtually all Of
which took place in the last half hour,
suggested a concerted drive against
the short interest One block of 10,400
shares, representing a money turnover
of $1,976,000, changed hands at 1910 with
several other blocks ranging from
1000 to 5000 shares other industrials
were mixed, although about a dozen
reached new peak prices, including
American Sugar Refining, WoolWorth,
Montgomery Ward and Dupont.