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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
Fights and Fighters

DETROIT-Bobby Booth. Toronto. de.
feated Tony Ross, Detroit: ten rounds
Jackie johnson, Toronto. defeated Joc
Scully. Detroit. ten rounds.
SAN ANTONIO - Jimmy McDermott.
Terre Haute, fought ten-round draw with
Sammy Rather. Minneapolis.
KALAMAZOO-Jack De Nave New
Yorw. defeated Tom Roper. Los Angeles:
ten rounds.
~. uSrV Vii JUNIOR We,
pearance in a Chicago ring tonight against
Spug Myers. hard-hittiug westerner. in
ten-round bout
AMATEUR BASKETBALL
Heath Eagles defeated the Indianapolis
Bulldogs, 36-13.
Victory Memo ial Blues desire games
with teams playing in the 16-17-year-old
class having access TO gym. Call Drexel
671O after o'clock and ask for Paul.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

Playground course. The first four
horses crossed the finish line noses
apart. So close was the finish that
the stewards debated several
minutes before hanging up the num-
bers.
The decision was given to Venus,
a field horse" which finished to the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
NAMED RUTGERS COACH

NAMED RUTGERS COACH
NEW BRUNSWICK, n. j. Feb.
lO.-Harry Rockefeller, graduate
manager, has been named coach
of the Rutgers football squad and
will organize staff of Assistants
from alumni of the college.
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PLANS NEW PLAY
Notre Dame Mentor Works on "Sur-
prise" Mode of Attack.

BIZ United Press
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Feb. TO-
Possibility Of some new mode of
play to be used by the Notre Dame
football team in 1927 was predicted
by hnute Rockne, veteran coach,
when he said he was working on
something entirely new to football"
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HOCKEY RESULTS
lers. 0.
Chicago Blackhawks. 5: Ottawa SEN
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. A N VI IL z
Defeats Oakland City avs
Uses DELAYED 0ffenSe.

BIZ Times Special
DANVILLE, Ind, Feb. 10.-Clever
work in the closing minutes of play
gave Central Normal a 1888 victory
over Oakland City College here
Wednesday night. The visiting quin-
tet, with a desperate rally, came
dangerously close to Danville and
the locals reverted to a delayed Of
fensive game.
The Centralites were off to a fast
start and were leading 15-9 at the
half. Young, Oakland City forward,
was high point man of the evening
with four field goals and a like num-
Der of free throws. Shake scored
five field goals for Danville. Frank
lin and Hite counted four each. Sum-
mary:
Danville 1867. Oakland City 1897.
Francis .......... E............ Young
snake .E............ Turner
franklin ,........C .........., Keller
Walls ........... ........... Sanders
-Substitutes.j centrail Shelton. Dean:
Oakland City, Lehmauehler, Couts. Field
goals Central) Shake s., Franklin 4, Hite
4. Francis ., Walls; Oakland City, Young
4. Sanders 3. Keller .. Turner. Decker.
Lehmauehler. Four goals Central
Francis, Franklin. Walls. Hite Oakland
City, Young 4. Turner 2. Keller .. Decker.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
WhenManners Are Correct
BY Mrs. Cornelius Beeckman-
nEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:

nEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
~ During the past year /
have read with much interest
your helpful column, but now
have a few questions on which I
would appreciate your advice.
~ I am going to a small din.
ner party held at a club. I am
georgette dress with sleeves. Is
this correct?
(2) What kind Of shoes would
be best?
Would satin or black suede be
correct?
CD Do you know of any way
/ could improve my writing?
1 am ashamed to ask the above
question because l know am 4
very poor writer.
A CONSTANT READER.
~ If the dinner party is
formal party, YOU should wear an
evening dress; that is, without
sleeves. Or even a dinner" dress,
which is, as you know. more in
formal than an evening dress. But
a dress with sleeves would seem to
me not appropriate. unless you
know that such informal dresses
are to be worn. Perhaps the dress
is of type that might make the
removal Of the sleeves possible.
(2) Black suede shoes are not
correct for evening wear. Satin
would be much better.
(3) Yes. In the first place, I do
not agree with you that you are a
poor writer. You have what is to
my mind the first essential of the
good handwriter, a front hand
writing Cf that is the word for
the opposite for back hand. And
your writing is delightfully."- legible.
Too, most of the letters are ex-
tremely well formed, carefully
formed. But the letter that spoils
the whole effect is r. Your RS are
very slovenly formed-they look
like indicted is. Keep up your
determination to form your letters
carefully, and to improve your
writing by care in every detail of
it. and YOU will soon find that it
will please you even more.
Your handwriting would look
better, too, If the details of your
letter were more artistically at.
tended to. In the first place.
make a wider margin on all four
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
By L. Lamar Matthews

A FEW days ago a young
"A woman appeared at Moth.
ers' Club meeting. where she was
greeted by other members as
though she had been away for,
long time. And, in fact, she had
been away from the club meet
ings.
How is the baby?" her friends
inquired.
'Just splendid" was her an
swer. lie is six weeks old
today"
You look very young to be a
MOTHER ventured a newcomer.
Her friends exchanged laugh.
ing glances.
Mrs. Newcomer doesn't know
that this is your fourth child"
said one in tone of good-natured
banter.
''Four?' exclaimed Mrs. New.
conner, lit isn't possible! She is
the youngest, freshest, happiest
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The First Six Years of Childs Life Are Ha n1est

looking woman I've seen in ages.
Nobody could have four children
and look as she does"
But she really has four babies
the Oldest one Ave years old.
So interested was Mrs. New.
conner in this household that she
paid the young mother a visit.
She found the house in an up.
roar. The baby was crying: two
little ones, almost the same size,
were jumping up and down on the
bed. and five-year-old was just
finishing very wet bath.
Little clothes were scattered all
over the bedroom and adjoining
sitting room. And playthings
were in corners, or underfoot.
The one servant was in the
midst of house cleaning, the por-
ter was yelling at the back door,
and the telephone was ringing
in the front hall.
1t was an outlandish time for
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the children's bodies clean and
healthy: to keep them from hurt.
ing themselves or each other and
to keep them in a contented
frame Of mind" the mother con.
tinued.
THAT is a daily "a hours Job"
stated Mrs. Newcomer, who is
something Of pessimist.
Certainly" was the ready re-
ply. That's why ! have to take
it easy. II l let trifles upset me
l could never attend to the big
job of starting my children off
right. ] want them to have
good running start in life and the
only place they can get it is at
home"
That mother realizes that the
early years of a child's life con.
stitute the most important period
Of his existence. 1t is during the
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
BRAKE FOR
PLANE
A NEW airplane brake has been

A NEW airplane brake has been
"A invented which includes a
small motor mounted in the CEN
ter of the propeller. and controlled
by the pilot from a button on
the control stick. The angle of
the propeller blades may be
changed at the will OF the aviator,
and when at their extreme reverse
pitch they will push" the air
Instead of drawing it back. An
aviator landing can reverse the
propeller and stop the plane in
twice its own length.
William Beebe, scientific ex-
plorer. is working on a plan to de.
scend mile beneath the surface Of
the ocean in a glass cage.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
This Day in Our History

THE battle Of Fredericksburg Va, fought 49,
\ 1852. The commanding generals Gen. Ambrose e.
Burnside with 100000 Union men, and Gen. Robert Lee
with $4,000 Confederate soldiers 4
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first six years that the child's
instincts begin to reach out; that
his habits are established. At
that time he is most impression
able. His body. his mind, his
spirit are forming, and the best
thing he does is to initiate. That
is why it is so important that his
early home influences should be
good ones. He spends most OF
his first six years in that home
and under it's influence. His
future habits. his disposition and
character are at stake.
Fortunate are the little children
whose homes are comfortable and
happy ones. They are already
ahead in the game of success,
and they stand a fair chance to
keep shoulder to shoulder with
the best of their running. mates
through life.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
CINEMA IN
JAPAN

THE railway department of
i Japan is constructing
large moving picture studio for
making films which it hopes will
induce tourists to come to Japan.
While the country has as much
beautiful scenery and interesting
historical spots as any other coun-
try, the principal tourist handi-
cap is the lack of modern and
comfortable hotel accommoda tons
throughout the country. There
are only two or three really good
hotels in the empire, and tourists
encounter numerous inconveni.
ences in travelling.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
Me old
Story

The girl whose menstrual periods
ever cause. a broken date, simply
hasn't heard about Midol. Men
situation is natural. But the pain
is not!
Midol aciu end menstrual pains
IN five to seVen minutes.
This merciful discovery of the
specialists is not narcotic. 1t
does nothing to hinder or hasten
the process of menstruation. But
it does end the painful part; if
you anticipate your time the ex-
pected pain will not appear at all.
Tiny tablets, in convenient little
aluminium case, fifty cents at any
drugstore. It is folly to suffer.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

sides Of your pages. And don't
use authorizations on the envelope
or IN the heading. But. you are
on the right track, and 1t is the
best of all signs that you want to
make your letters better looking.
Good luck to your efforts.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
BRITISH CUT
PENSIONS

TUE list OF British war pen.
Il sions was decreased last year
by $500 widows who remarked,
while $4,000 children this year
reach the age of Is, when the al.
lowances paid for them will cease.
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e
Question: Why do under
weight children need and
realize so much benefit from
emulsifed cod-liDer oil?
AnslOer: Because it pro-
vides a vitamin rich food
that nourishes efficiently and
helps thin children put on
weight. It's known world.
wide as
SCOTS EMULSION
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mother. THE things that are
happening today will be entirely
forgotten by tomorrow. and some.
thing else that is equally unim-
portant will be happening then"
You may be young in years
but you are cid in WISDOM" said
the visitor.
"All that / try to do is to keep
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

company to arrive: but Mrs. New.
conner was told to come right in
and enjoy the morning matinee.
How do you stand it," asked
the older woman, after the baby
was asleep and the other chill
dren had gone to play.
None of it really matters,
you know" answered the young
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
Congressional Club
Cook Book
By MRS. WILLIAM e. HULL
Wife Of Representative Hull (Illinois)

O111ADE6EN . OEL1GdI
Pare and core nice tart apples,
place close together in a buttered
pudding dish, fill the cavities with
sugar, lay small piece of butter
on top of each, flavor with little
nutmeg or cinnamon. Cover with
q plate and cook in oven till
tender. Into one pint of hot milk
stir n cup Oh sugar and pinch of
salt, the yolk of eggs and pour
1t over the apples. Place the dish
again in the oven and when the
custard has set, spread a meringue
made of the whites of the eggs, a
heaping tablespoon of sugar, and
flavor as desired. Place in oven
to brown slightly. Serve with
plain sweetened cream or cold
sauce.
Copyright. 1927, by the Con.
gressional Cub
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
PREDATORY
ANIMALS

PREDATORY animals cost the
4 farmers and stock raisers of
the United States more than $10,-
600, 900 every year. These animals
are coyotes, wolves, wild cats,
mountain lions, and a few bear,
together with smaller animals
commor!. termed "vermin," which
include foxes, weasels, minks, and
skunks. Ofthese losses, the per-
mittees grazing live stock on the
national forests in 1926 lost more
than 100000 head OF sheep and
cattle. valued at more than ST..
0O0, 900.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
The Trocadero in Paris

THE Trocadero in Paris is immense structure
style consisting of portion surounted bv towers
and thanked by long, curvng wings wings
galleries The central portion. contains AUDITORIUM
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29
COURT NEWS

Pearl Herrold was arrested Sun day morning charged with a viola lion of lhe Alaska Bone Dry law. The 2 B. Commissioner fixed her bond al s4eo LOT appearance the fol
 lowing morning The bond was furnished by Jess Platter and Taom= as DaIgity. On the following morn ing the defendant appeared before the Commissioner and pleaded not guilty and requested the Commis= sioaer 10 grant her sufficient time to consult witb a lawyer before go= ing to tfiaI Tbe Commissioner stat ed that Che trial would be postponed ill Thursday and the bond eontin= ue1 until that date. The defendant went 10 Juneau on the Yukon, re- turning on the Aleatian last night.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29
FOX FARMER GETS BEAR
 WITH LAT CARTRIDGE

In a letter to the editor of this paper, Fred Patton, who operates a fox farm on storm Island near Cape Fan8haw, tells of a neighbor, Harry N. Iagoon, who has fox farm on Gain Island, being out in quest Of deer when confronted by an inn mense brown bear that did not anow anything about retreating On the contrary, Mr. Bruin stood on his hind legs and advanced Magoon who has confidence in his own abil- ity as a dead shot, permitted the bear to get within a few feet of him before firing when, thinking the t.me for action had arrived let CT go and the bear dropped dead Then on examining tie magazine of his gun, Mago3n discovered that he had killed the animal with his last cartridge. The bear was a huge one, its feet measuring 13 inches across stroller's Weekly
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29
REDDINGTON RETURNS
TO WASHINGTON. D. 0

Paul c. Reddington. head of the Biological Survey. was aboard the Alaska last Thursday en route Jo Washington after short visit 10 Alaska for the purpose Of obtain ing first hand information regard in5 conditions in the North Pre- Nsus to his recent appointment as head of the F. & Biological Survey Af. Reddins6ou was Tor g year connected wil4 tha Forest Service
 Mr. Reddington stated 1aaH upon his return to Washington he would recommend to the Secretary of Agri= culture that all game laws in Alaska be administered by the game com mission instead of from Washing ton
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29
TRANSFORMATION REGARDING
 WRANGELL TRANSPORTATION

WRAEGELL TRANSPORTATION
 The September issue of the Foa5 HoWer Age published at HiiHauAee contains a beauuu picture of the town ot Nrangeu as seen from the deck of a steamer coming mo port. he only criticism 10 be made Of the picture is that IL was taken several years ago and does not show the l NrangelI breakHater nor any oI the aarbor Improvements of at feast tHe past fifteen years. Bal lhe sketch fhal appears beneath the picture is rich Here it is
 There is. upon this continent. town of from 150e To 2000 inhabit- ants which boasts Of but one car and that a Ford truck. This Is che city Of WrangeI Alaska. Like many other Alaskan towns it is built part- l v oyer the water, LOT the aiIls rise so abruptly from the edge oI th5 water that there is litte leYe ground
 The Hain street of Nranaell k paved WIUl blanks, and down this z-reet the truck rumbies constantly as il goes rom dock To stores anu machine shops. There is not aorse or wagon in the eity-tha
 ord truck does all of the draying Tor all of the people. It has carried 1 everything aginable-fruits. veg tables and groceries, eoifins. drugs nginea ol gas boats. trunks. clothes and ieweh5. h is proven economy which is as usual
 The name of the writer of tho above piece of fiction is not given Presumably he was a tourist who had a cheap sense of humor and no sense of truth whatever.
 The citizens of Nrangel arc proud of their town. Against many odds they nave struggled 10 lave prosperous. clean and up 10 dato town and tt peeYes them to be writ len up in a beliJtling fashion If is difficult to understand why any person should come into this com munfty and then go away to write up something so utterly and absurd ly false.
 It is true that when a funeral oc= CUTS arrangements are made with one of the transfer companies to use one of their light trucks to eonye. the casket to the cemetery. But it is certainly not a discredit to d com muntty of this size that due to the healthy climate funerals occur so infrequently as 10 make a conveu tional hearse a most unprofitable expenditure.
 Another thing our funny man should remember is that Wrangeli is a seaport situated on one of the most beautiful of the many hun dreds of islands comprising the southeastern Alaska archipelago. Waterways are her roadways to oth= CT coast towns and villages. to fish ing grounds, logging camps and other industries.
 Besides the many cars owned b. Wrangel citizens are scores of gas boats of every kind and description costing far more money than the av. craze pleasure car or truck. The greater part of the families in Wrangel own either boat or cal and many own both.
 We welcome tourists to our beau tiful little city, and the greater num- Der of the ones who visit Us are real folk, but we do wish the funny" ones would stay at home
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29
Pr. .A.NOTIoE

There will be a meeting of the executive and building committees of the Parent-Teacher Association in the parlor of the Wrangell Hotel on the evening of Wednesday, Octo- Der 5, at o'clock. A full attend. ance of both committees is urged.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29

TLe enrolment in the CordoYa school is 145 in the grades, and Is in the high school
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-29

L. D. Henderson, territorial com missioner of education, is at Kodi. ak this week.
The Washington times., 1927-03-07
MUSIC NOTES
.Ry Jessie MacRride

-as was her bit of singing. Doris
Doe showed a rich contralto as
Madeleine, though she somewhat
overacted. Rose Polio was good as
the nurse and Mary Apple was a
dainty page. Also, as guest we
found the mad Count of Luigi
Dole Molle forceful, while Vincent
Carroll, Russell Burroughs, Adolph
Turner ana Edmond Boyer COM
pleted the cast.
The chorus was particularly fine
In the first act, for surety and crisp
ness of attack, and for poise in mu-
sic and stage presence. A small bal
let was gracefully done. Alberto
Bimboni conducts with sympathy
and understanding, though in many
instances his orchestra was too loud,
marring even part Of the famous
quartet, which had to be repeated
SO vociferous was the applause that
greeted 1t.
To the stage direction Of Enrica
Dillon, the ballet direction of Paul
Tchernikoff, credit is due. Mr.. Al.
bion enriches us musically by such
presentations. A monthly event for
some seven or eight months would
surely make for a more musical
Washington.
Mrs. William MaGraw and Miss
Marjorie MaGraw, of Bay Shore,
Long Island, and Mrs. Edna K. Hall,
Of New York city, are at Wardman
Park Hotel for the spring months.
The Washington times., 1927-03-07
SHAKESPEARE
PRODUCTION
PLANNED

The presentation OF much Ado
About Nothing" by the Washington
Shakespearean Society Players will
be given in one performance on
March 81. instead Of March 8 and 10
as originally scheduled, the English
Speaking Union, under whose
auspices the play was to be pro
duced, announces.
The production. which is in aid of
the fund to rebuild the Shakes
pearean Memorial Theater on STRAIT
ford-on.Avon, will be held in
Pierce Hall, All Souls Church, Six
teepth and Harvard Streets, as origi-
nally arranged. Boxes have been
taken by the following:
The British Ambassador and Lady
Isabella Howard. the Secretary of
Commerce and Mrs. Hoover, Mr., and
Mrs. James NJ. Beck, Mrs. Henry n.
Flather. Mr.. and Mrs. william r.
Castle, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick HI.
Brooke. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r..
The Washington times., 1927-03-07
'CIRCUSRDERS'
TO BE GUESTS
AT TEA

Major and Mrs. Adna R. Chaffee
are entertaining at tea this afternoon
in their quarters at Fort Myer in
compliment to the young ladies who
viii participate in the society circus
at the post April 2.
These include Miss Alice Cults,
Miss Francesca McKenney, Mile.
Claire Heilmann, Mile. Helene He'll
mann, Miss Sidney Neale, Miss Doro-
thy Mondell. Miss Helen Herr, Miss
Frances Hopkins, Miss Catherine
Dent, Miss Octavia Glasgow, Miss
Elizabeth Glenn, Miss Victoria Tytus,
Miss Ellen Snyder, Miss Maud Ma.
son, Miss Margaret Bates, Miss
Norvell Munford, Miss Olive Sherley,
Miss Mary Morgan. Miss Louise
Clayton, Miss Barbara Hight, Miss
Ruth Wales, Mrs. Thomas White
head, Mrs. John III. Irving and Mrs.
Maxwell Murray.
So
SON BORN TO
WILLMOTT LEWISES
Mr.. and Mrs. WiIlmott H. Lewis
are being congratulated on the birth
OF son on Saturday. Mr.. Lewis Is
Washington correspondent for the
London Times. Before her marriage
Mrs. Lewis was Mrs. Ethel Noyes
Blagden, and she is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brett Noyes, of
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Campbell Graef
have as their guests the formers sis
ter, Mrs. II. w. Treat, and her daugh.
ter, Miss Loyal Treat, Of Seattle,
Wash.
Miss olyve Graef win leave to-
morrow for New York, where she
viii make a visit, and later viii so
to Cleveland.
Col. William r. Gibson, who has
been ordered to Washington for spe.
cial duty in the quartermaster gen
erals office. has taken an apart.
ment at Wardman Park Hotel.
WEDDING IN
BETHLEHEM CHAPEL
The wedding Of Miss Margaret
Barker Foster, daughter Of Mrs.
May Barker Harmon, and John
Turner Dawson. took place at noon
last Tuesday in the Bethlehem
Chapel of the Washington Cathedral.
The bride was escorted to the
altar and given in marriage by her
uncle, Col. Howard Barker. Follow.
ing the ceremony Colonel and Mrs.
Barker entertained the bride and
bridegroom at luncheon at the Army
and Navy Club. After a wedding
trip South Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson
will be at home at 1924 Seventeenth
Street.
The bride is granddaughter Of
the late DR.. H. H. Barker, one of
Washington's early families. The
bridegroom is the brother of Roland
Dawson, well known horseman OF
Washington and Virginia.
~ \
Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera
Bloom are at the Hotel st. Regis, in
New York for about ten days. Rep.
resentative Bloom will join them
there later in the week.
4 y
DR.. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart arc
at the Hotel Chatham, in New York,
for a few days.
The Washington times., 1927-03-07
LENTEN TEAS AT
DEMOCRATIC CLUB

The Women's National Democratic
Club has arranged a series OF Lenten
teas on Thursdays in March az a
feature of it's spring program. This
week the speaker viii be Mrs. Emily
Newell Blair. vice chairman Of the
Democratic National Committee, and
her subject, ''The People Who VIII
Vote for the Democratic Candidate"
At the weekly luncheon at the
club today Senator A1ben w. Bark.
ley OF Kentucky spoke on ''Presi-
Dental Standards" Among those
present were Mrs. Charles Warren,
Mrs. Stephen Bonsal, Mrs. Edward
B. Meigs, Mrs. James Meredith
Helm. Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs.
James G. Fields, who will entertain a
party Of four: Mrs. Wilbur w. Hub
bard, Miss Katherine Darst, Of War
renton, Va; Mrs. Henry Minor, Mrs.
Frank Hiram Smell, Miss Bogardus.
of New York: Mrs. Minnie Fisher
Cunningham. Mrs. George M. Eckles
and Mrs. Frank S. Bright.