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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
HOLDS NO CAUSE
EXISTS TO ALTER
FRIENDLY STATUS
Virginia Member of House
Offers Resolution on
Mexican Situation.

BU United Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. IA. - A
resolution declaring no justification
exists for severance Of diplomatic re-
lations with Mexico or "forcible in
tervention in it's affairs" was in
troduced in the House today by Rep
resentative Moore (Dem.), Virginia.
The pressure being exerted in favor
of such a course, the resolution de-
clared, lis no less than a criminal
effort to substitute a state of war
for the present peaceful condition"
Charges that certain politicians
in and out Of the House." were try
ing to create a partisan issue out
Of the present difficult situation con-
fronting our Government in Mexico
and Nicaragua" were made in the
House, by Representative Eaton,
Rep), New Jersey.
Opponents Of State Departments
Latin-American policies today leveled
their attack against what they term
the "bogey of bolshevism" raised by
Secreary of State Kellogg.
Senator Robert M. La Toilette
tRep), Wisconsin, took the initiative
in the new offensive, with a speech
prepared for delivery before the Sen
ate, questioning the idea that Com
munist activities We're formidable
anywhere on the North American
continent.
La Toilette takes the position
that Kellogg published the purport-
ed doctrines Of the Workers party
with a view to diverting criticism
of his policies in Mexico and Mica
ragua.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
Three Brothers on
LaU's Missing List
"Still at largev'

sui at large.
This phrase, in bold black type.
was received today by Postmaster
Robert II. Bryson, from Grant B.
Miller, chief inspector of the Post
office Department at Washington,
along with a bulletin regarding three
men wanted for murder.
Press dispatches from time to
time have carried news items of the
alleged apprehension of the three De
Autremont brothers, who are want
ed for, the hold-up of mail train
and the murder of a railway postal
clerk and three trainmen on Oct. II,
1923, near Siskiyou. Oregon" Mil
ler's dispatch read.
"These men are still at large and
official announcement will be made
when one or more of them are
arrested" a
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
BOyuhS FOREIGN Policy

tion as to who shall be their
ruler.
"WhiIe we seem to think that
the Mexican shadow envelops
the situation, / will propose to
the Mexican people that the con-
troversy In reference to oil land
there should be submitted to
arbitration.
Inaugurate campaign of
peace; abolish the idea of force;
try friendly relations; seek to
establish amity, seek to get In
touch with the masses, with the
people themselves and we can
establish policy in Central
America which will protect our
interests and respect our rights
and which will do that which we
are entitled to dO-receive special
consideration from those people,"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
ANSWERS AS TO JEWS
Queen Marie Denies Persecution Ex-
lists in ROumania.

ICOpyrlght, 1877. by United Press)
BUCHAREST, Jan. Histories of
American protests against alleged
Roumanian persecution of Jews have
have cached Queen Marie, and to-
day Americas recent visitor received
a representative of the United Press
to deny that anti-Semitic violence
had transpired in her country.
The Queen also discussed former
Crown Prince Carol and King Ferdi-
and. There vas no hint in what
her majesty said of any expectation
that Carol ever would renounce his
care-free life for the responsibilities
of royalty and the throne.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
UPHOLDS MATERNITY BILL

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-After
a compromise had stopped a fill
buster, the Senate last night adopt
ed without record vote a bill to
extend the Sheppard -Towner ma
ternity aid act until June 30, 1929.
Adherents of the measure finally
agreed to an amendment providing
that the law shall cease to exist
after its expiration. The bill now
goes to conference.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
What the Press O
Country Thinks

til they have become entangled
Mexico, as they are already enta,
gled in Nicaragua. They must az
now before the fatal decisions al
taken, before the war psychology
aroused and men cease to be reasol
able. The situation is so delicat,
the forces pressing for interventio
are so powerful, the opposition is
yet so disorganized and unarouse
that there is no telling what mig1
happen If a blood.curdling incider
were to occur in Mexican terri
toy.
The stage Is set for very serioJ
Turn to Page 49,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
CITY'S MONEY TIED UP

NEVADA, Iowa, Jan. 1.-two
bank failures within the last few
days have brought the city of Ne.
vada to a state of near-bankruptcy,
according to Mayor c. E. Locking.
bill. The city's funds are locked be.
hind the doors of the defunct Peo-
pies Savings Bank and the funds of
the city library, sufficient to run the
town for a month, are in the same
bank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
BIZ United Press

Bu Cntted Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. IA
Here is Senator Borah's proposed
new policy and program for
United States relations with
Central and South American
countries, as given by him to
the Senate yesterday:
'Tt is up to us as a Govern
ment not to keep Mr.. Diaz as
president of Nicaragua until 1929,
and evidently in opposition to the
wishes of the vast majority of
the people, and as against the
two men whom they deliberately
selected, but to again call for an
election and to conduct it as we
did practically in 1925, and give
the people of Nicaragua an op-
portunity to pass upon the ques-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
PASTOR CALM AT TRIAL
Actual Hearing of Norris Case Starts
With Jury Complete.

BB United Press
AUSTIN, Texas. Jan. 14.-His long
white fingers interlocked behind his
head, the Rev. ]. Frank Norris
settled back in his chair today to
hear the start Of testimony by which
the jury is to determine whether
he shot and killed d. E. Chipps in
self-defense or without provocation
Chipps, wealthy lumberman, was
killed in the study of Norris First
Baptist Church in FIT. Worth last
July
Twelve jurors. selected after four
days of close questioning as to their
religious and lodge affiliations as well
as ideas on capital punishment, sat
stiffly in the jury box, apparently
bent on serious consideration of the
case.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
SOVIET ENVOY DENIES RUSSIA
FOSTERS DRIVE AGAINST IT,
Nine. KoIIontai, Minister
to Mexico, Answers
Kellogg.

Editors Note-Mme. Alexandra Kollon-
tai the only woman diplomat in the world,
who possesses plenipotentiary powers and
who is the ambassador of Soviet Russia
TO Mexico. has written for the United
Press her reply to the statement made
on the Mexican Nicaraguan situation.
Secretary Kellogg charged there was
communistic influence in the Nicaraguan
situation, fostered through Mexico that
communism sought a base in Mexico from
which to operate against the United States
legedly passed by the Communist Inter
national and other papers to support his
claims.
Nine. Kolontai answers that the Rus
sian government is distinct from the Com
mnnst ba party Snd t refusSs M to adt that
nection with the Soviet government,
She emphasizes that Russia is not
hostile to the United States" Nine. Kol-
loutai's G renly follows.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14

The State Department tried the
same thing over a month ago when
Assistant Secretary Olds tried to get
the three press associations to send
out story from Washington pic
turing the alleged danger of a Boil
shevist "hegemony" throughout
Central America.
The State Department had no
proof then. Olds admitted they had
no proof and two OF the press asso-
Citations refused to send out a story
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
BREAK BURMA CRIME WAVE
BIZ United Press

RANGOON. Jan. 14.-Intensive
police campaigning has broken the
Burma crime wave, according to
government officials. During the
last two years there We're 1887 muir
ders. OF these only All were caught.
and convicted, while 155 murderers
were hanged. Immediate steps have
been taken to bring more of the
criminals to justice and officials de-
clare the crime wave is on the wane.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
80 KILLED ON TANKER
Flames Follow Explosion on Oil
Craft at TampicO.

BN Unfted Press
MEXICO CITY. Jan. 14.-Thirty
were killed and many injured when
fire swept the oil tanker Essex Isles
at Tampico. following an explosion
ldvices received here from Tampico
said today.
A can of gasoline, dropped from
sling during the process of unload
ing, exploded and set the steamer
on fire.
Many of those killed, it was stated,
were blown to bits by the explo-
sion.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
DEMOCRATIC-(Ah editorial in
the New York World. Democraticl

UDMUOINAIIC-VF tuIUOTIaI III
the New York World, Democratic.)
The extreme gravity of the Latin
American crisis can no longer be
doubted. The United States is nearer
to war with Mexico than it has been
since Pershing's expedition and the
landing at Vera Cruz. If the Ameri-
can people beside to preserve the
peace, they have no time to lose in
their will known to the Presi-
dent, his Secretary of State and to
II the American people want
peace, they cannot afford to wait un-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
PLANS TO DEPORT
|. PRIESTS WHO AID
.REBELL|NG GROUPS
Gales Government Alters
Course of Death Sen
tenCeS for Treason.

BIZ United Press
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 14.-An
Catholic priests captured with re-
bellious groups will be deported, the
Government announced today, in
stead Of being executed for treason.
Rebellious activities and bloodshed
continued today in Mexico as the
Government strove to put down the
somewhat unorganized armed opposi-
ton. Federal forces in Jalisco to-
day reported encountering a rebel
band between Arenal and Amatitlan.
A sharp fight ended in dispersal of
the rebels, who suffered many cas-
ualties, the Federal report said.
Offer to Surrender
Other rebellious groups in that re-
gion We're said to have offered to
surrender if their lives were spared.
An infantry detachment of fifty
was sent to Ayutla today to pursue
rebels, and additional troops had been
detailed to guard repair crews en-
gagged on the reconstruction of
bridges destroyed by the rebels.
BV United Press
While moving energetically to curb
the insurrection reported from five
States, Mexican government, through
it's foreign department, emphatically
denied Secreary of State Kellogg's
accusations of a reapprochement
with Soviet Russia.
Charges by Kellogg of such polti-
cal relations, a statement by the for
eign office said, Cannot be applied
justly to Mexico"
Accuses Americans
Communist activities in Mexico
have been inspired mainly by
Americans, not by Societ Russia,
Ricardo Trevino, secretary-general of
the "Crom"-the Mexican federation
of labor-today telegraphed Secre-
taryof State Frank B. Kellogg.
Denying Kellogg's allegations rel
ative to Mexican communism, made
before the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee on Wednesday, Trevino,
in a lengthy telegram, laid the tide
of communism In Mexico to Amer
ican sources.
He specifically named Americans,
who, he said, had promulgated com
munism in his country The Ameri.
cans named were A. e. Gale, A.
Fortmeyer. M. Paley (alias Levin
Bertram Wolff and others. all
American citizens by birth and all
Of whom, he said, have been ex-
PEELED from Mexico.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
SMITH TO FORCE MOVE
Illinois Man Will Appear Before Sen.
ate. for Oath Wednesday.

Bv United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. 14.-Col. Frank
L. Smith, Senator-designate from
Illinois, will leave for Washington
Monday and demand that he be
seated in the Senate on Wednesday,
ne announced in a formal statement
here.
Smith will present his credentials,
showing that he is a legally ap-
pointed Senator. and will seek to
compel the Senate to administer the
oath of membership to him, and try
him afterward on charges of i'm.
propriety in accepting large cam
paign contributions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
BIG COLISEUM TALKED

Plans for providing a municipal
building for large gatherings were
discussed today by the Chamber of
Commerce coliseum committee
which conferred with Henry T.
Davis, Chamber convention bureau
director. Henry Danner is chair
man
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
BY Mime. Alexandra Kollontai,
Soviet Russian Minister to Mexico
Copyright. 1927. by United PressI

Soviet Russian Minister to Mexico
Copyright 1927 by United PressI
MEXICO CITY, Jar 14.-It must
be remembered that the Communist
Internationale is a union of the po-
litical parties of various countries
which happens to have it's headquar-
ters at Moscow. but which just as
we'll could be elsewhere.
The Russian Communist party is
affiliated with the international, but
the Communist party is not the Rus
sian government. Mr.. Kellogg re-
fers to an American speaking before
the executive committee of the Com
munist International in February,
1926. but remember this was merely
a speech and was made by an Ameri-
can who was unnamed. The resolu-
Turn to Page 19)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
Kellogg's Red Scare
Still Lacks Proof
BY N. D. Cochran

Secretary Keloggs attempt throw a red Russian bolshe
vk into the Senate foreign relations committee failed
because he offered proof of any between
sian and Mexican governments
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
Forecast

Fair and much colder tonight,
with lowest temperature about
5; Saturday fair and continued
cold.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-14
Home Edition

The Times and other Scripps.
Howard Newspapers operate
one of the largest press bureaus
in Washington, D. c.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
Bloomington Ordinance
Agin Failing AWatOrS
,u Times SpeciaE


LOOMINGTON, Ind, Oct 19-Falng will
X Bloomington Blooming
III ton citizens keeping within the citys bomdaesnot
ordinance prevent it,
Five of the nine city Blooming
afeguarded
outvoted the other meeting passed
regulating the ctys doings
regulation flying oper-
alton of aircraft the city of Bloomington"
Bloomington citizens and Indiana University students getting
ick" the ruling inquire they
catch the pane Even the Noe Dame football be played
Saturday dropped discussion ordinance the
popular meeting places of students
corporation shall drive fly the
Bloomington aircraft flying device kind whatsoever
the United States
Navy mail flying corps" reads the ordinance.
voao SHALL conviction be fined not less than 500 and
than $500"
Mayor Heerngton suggested the ruling could be enforced
through tracing the national registry at Washing
But ship flies above the clouds how they going to
the number?" asks L u. student
their they
junk the CITY, rng citizens
lives and property"
Stunt flying condemned by the council
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
ITALY CROOMS
FOR POLE RACE
Two Ambitious Projects for
Explorations Formed.

Ba United Press
MILAN, Oct. 19.-Italy jumped
first off the mark today in a pros
pective race to explore the North
Pole region.
Plans for two ambitious explora-
ton expeditions, one by General
Mobile, who accompanied Amund-
sens balloon flight tothe pole, were
announced after meeting of in
dustrialists and local officials.
One expedition is to explore the
Himalayan mountains, the other to
explore the polar regions in a
dirigible bigger than Mobiles Norge
in which the AmundSen flight was
made.
Committees were appointed to
make arrangements for Mobiles ex-
pedition and to raise funds.
1t was announced that the expe-
ditions would start next year in
commemoration of the tenth ami
versary of the World Wars end.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
SEABOARD FURY
CAUSES DAMAGE
TO LIGHT CRAFT
Many Wrecks Reported as
Gale Whips Atlantic;
13 Rescued.
Rm ITnited Preee

By United Press
WASHINGTON, Oct ia series
of wrecks of schooners, barges and
small craft, with some reScues at
sea, were reported to coast guard
headquarters here today as an At
lantic storm continued to paralyze
light shipping.
The captain and crew of ten of
the schooner William Burnham OF
Mobile, Ala, were picked up by the
liner President Adams at $50 am.
in the ship lane off New York. The
schooner had been fired before
abandonment to prevent it becom.
| ing a shipping menace, but the
guard sent a cutter to see If it
could be salvaged.
The guard cutter Gresham, which
had been standing by derelict
schooner forty miles off Cape May,
N. j., was forced to leave in response
to another distress call and rescued
at least two persons from the coal
barge Old Dominion.
The steamship Hela reported a
sunken schooner in steamer lanes
fifteen miles east of Atlantic City,
with only two spars showing. The
steamship Newton wirelessed it had
passed a sunken vessel thirty miles
off Ocean City, N. j. Only the
deckhouse of this boat was above
water. Two additional wrecks were
reported off Delaware Bay.
The guard cutter Kickapoo has
gone to aid the schooner Cressy, in
distress off Rockland, Maine.
Wreckage from the schooner
Maurice Thurlow of Boston was re-
ported by the steamship Yarboro as
menacing navigation off Diamond
Shoals, on the Massachusetts, coast.
The cutter Manning continued to
search for the schooner Flower
Dew, ignited and abandoned off
Savannah, Ga, by its crew which
later was picked up in lifeboats.
Six separate calls for assistance
in removing injured sailors from
tankers and coastwsse vessels off the
Florida coast were received at guard
headquarters.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
FATHER IS ACCUSED
Decker Man in Jail on Arson
Charge.

"You know damn well you burned
those barns.
This forceful language of 19-year-
old Noble Dunning is responsible for
his father, Daniel Dunning, Decker,
Ind, being lodged in Knox County
Jail, where he faces arson charges
brought by Deputy State Fire Mar
shall Albert Fowler, head of the ar
son investigation division.
The youth gave a statement to
Arson Deputy Harry Gates in which
he accuses his father of burning
three barns, two in and one near
Decker. The fires occurred shortly
after 10 p. m, Labor day. Their
mysterious origin since has been
under investigation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
Abandoned Car, Located in Lawrence County
Hills, Proves to Be One Taken by
Fugitive From Plainfeld.
WORKED ON FARM AFTER ESCAPE
Employer Tells Police of Suspects Action
From Short Time Following Jail Break
Until Night Before Killing.

Positive Identification by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jones of
Planfed of photos of Willard Ewing the man who
stole from their garage the hand used in the Mt Comfort
double murder fastened about the fugitive bgamist strong
chain Of evidence today.
Their proof followed return of automobile found in the
hills Lawrence County ten miles south of Bedford nd den
edias the stolen by Ewing from the Jones farm Sau
day night when the crime committed.
1t the Jones hand that found blood covered
distance from the hacked bodies of Mrs Zenith Burres
Ewing and her stepfaher David Boyes Thrtieth ST.
Rd. eleven miles east Of indianapolis Monday morning
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
CARROLL sHAMED BY PRISON. sHUN LIFE BROADWAY

wealth and, indirectly, prison SEN
tence.
Nobody with the sensitive tenn
permanent of Carroll can go out of
prison the same as he came in," said
DR.. Nellans. "He is not exactly de-
pressed, but he is humiliated in the
extreme"
And in response to direct ques-
ton as to whether Carroll, would be
able to overcome his humiliation
and flash his name agair, In elec-
trio lights on Broadway, !Dr. Mel
lans said:
mo, do not"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19

be in danger of another breakdown.
1t was in a theater that Carroll
gave the party which led to his
Imprisonment. On the stage nude
girl bathed in a tub containing
what purported to be champagne,
according to guests.
Carroll was tried for violation Of
the prohibition law and was ac-
quilted, but he testified no nude girl
bathed in a tub during the party,
and for this he was convicted of
perjury and sentenced to year and
a day.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
Hourly Temperatures

1T r. NELLANS attended Carroll
ID after the producer was
- brought here on a stretcher
from Greenville, S. c., where he had
suffered a severe nervous breakdown
en- route to the prison.
els Carroll well now?" the physi-
clan was asked. r
physically, yes," he said. HE
weighs from twenty-five to thirty
pounds more than he did when he
arrived. Reports that there is
something wrong with his heart are
not true"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
CORUNNA BANK SHUT
State Audit Follows Death Of
Owner, Brings Action.

State bank department officials
today announced the closing Of the
Commerce and Exchange Bank, at
Corunna, Dekalb County.
The bank, a private institution
with $25, 1000 capital and $125,879 de-
posits, was ordered closed by Dep
uty Bank Commissioner L. K. Bill
lings, who audited the bank books
following death of Milo Thomas,
owner Of the bank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
BOY KING MAY BE ILL
Fear Exposure to Infantile Paralysis
PeriIs Michael.

Pa United Press
BERLIN, Oct. 19.-Fear that s.
year-old King Michael might be ex-
posed to infantile paralysis, preva-
lent in Rumania, his mother, Prin-
cess Helena, has taken him hur-
riedly to resort in the Carpathian
mountains, according to a dispatch
from the Telepgrah Unions Bucha-
rest correspondent.
The dispatch said a case Of the
disease had been diagnosed in the
Royal Palace.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
GALE HITS JAMAICA
Millions of Banana Trees
Are Destroyed.
RM limited PreRa

Bu United Press
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 49,
Gales destroyed millions of banana
trees in the northern section of ia
maica, reports showed today.
What the effect will be on crops
in future years has not been de-
termined.
Starting in the afternoon, the
gales continued into last night.
Torrential rains have blocked
roads at several points.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19

But he explained that Carrolls
humiliation is extreme, despite the
apparent composure he has main
tanned in his work on the prison
farm and in the prison library.
- HERE was little fundamental
1T ly wrong with Carroll when
! he collapsed at Greenville,
he said. "He thought himself into
a breakdown"
The physician indicated he be-
lieved if Carroll tried to go back to
Broadway and the stage. he would
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-19
BY EDWARD W. LEWIS
United Press staff Correspondent

T7 TLANTA, Ga, Oct. 19.-Earl
IAI Carroll will leave the Fed
eral penitentiary here on pa
role within a day or two-probably
tomorrow-but he may never return
to Broadway.
DR.. Charles P Nellans, prison
physician who has attended Car
roll. tcld the United Press today he
did not believe Carroll would be
: le TO go hack to the revue produc-
ing which brought him fame,