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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21

Meantime she is carrying on quiz
city as a leading Government off,
cial and a public defender Of
women" She is a champion of
feminist causes, taking special in
terest in women Federal prisoners.
Between times she is real
mother to her adopted daughter,
Dorothy, who she says is the real
bright stop in her life, the baby who
takes away official worries when the
days work is completed for Uncle
Sam.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21

Now no prohibition rules and
regulations are issued by the treas
ury without first being approved by
Mrs. willebrandt. On all important
matters of policy she Is consulted by
DR.. Doran.
Her rise to queen" Of prohibi-
ton enforcement was characteristic
of other steps in her life. Mrs.
Willebrandt was born in Woods
dale, Kans.. migrated to Arizona and
graduated from normal school there
in 1911.
She married while teaching school
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
PATR0LMAN IMPROVES
Officer Shot by Bandits Expected
Tn Rec0var

Officer Shot by Bandits Expected
to Recover.
Patrolman Martin j. O'Connor, 43,
Of rs N. Tacoma Ave-, shot three
times by a companion of man he
had placed under arrest Monday
morning, was reported improved at
city hospital today.
An operation performed by DR..
Cleon Nafe showed that the three
bullets did not puncture the in
testines. His chances for recovery
are good, hospital attaches said.
Six men and a woman are held at
city prison under vagrancy charges
in connection with the shooting of
O'Connor, who is a brother of Sergt.
Patrick O'Connor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21

Working her way into the lime
light from the position of an OBJ
scure school teacher, Mrs. WILLIE
brandt at the age Of S8 has be-
come perhaps the most powerful
woman in the Governments mod
ern Portia.
Bootleggers tremble at her name,
for Mrs. Willebrandt is chief prose-
cutor for the Government in liquor
law violation cases.
A keen student Of prohibition
problems, Mrs. WAlebrandt has been
working quietly TO cooperate with
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
EMPL DYE MAKES FAIR
DEMANDS SAYS EXPERT
Studebaker Human Relations Conn
sci Addresses Rotary Members.


sci Addresses Rotary Members.
Declaring he had never found the
employe unfair in his requests of
his employer, Charles A. Lippincott
OF South Bend, spoke on human
relations work in industry before
Rotary Club members Tuesday, at
the Claypool Hotel. Lippincott has
had charge of this work among u.s.
600 Studebaker Corporation en-
ployes for eight years.
There was time when the en-
ployer knew personally every man
in his employee, but in. modern In
dustry with thousands of employees
this intimate relationship Is i'm
possible" Lippincott said. Through
this situation, human relations work,
based upon education of workers
and executives to better understand
Ing, Is finding Importance in solving
problems of Observation-Disclosures"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
DEMAND MEXICAN QUIZ
U. s. Asks Gales Regime to Push
Trial Of Alleged Slayer.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
I WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-The
United States today formally re-
quested the Mexican government to
investigate the legal procedure in
the case of Javier Diaz, Mexican,
charged with killing Arthur Brewer
Of Boston June 1 at Guaralajara.
According to the department in
formation, local authorities are not
pushing the case adequately and a
miscarriage of justice is feared here
unless the Federal government in
tervenes to punish the guilty.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
BY JOSEPH S. wAsNEY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-A small
attractive woman, with a firm chin,
bright, keeen eyes, but mild man.
nered, has become queen" of the
Federal prohibition forces.
She is Mrs. Mabel Walker WILLIE
brandt. assistant United States at
torney general, who, in addition to
her many duties at the Justice De-
partment. now dictates and DOM
mates portions Of the Governments
dry program
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
MUSIC SERIES BOOKED
Six Events on Program at Indiana
University.
By Times Special


BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Sept. 21.--
The university music series at Indi-
ana University this year will include
six attractive features, the results of
q vote taken among students last
spring. The program will include
the Cleveland Symphony orchestra,
Nov. IT; the Flonzaley quartet, Dec.
8; Harold Bauer, pianist, Jan. 90;
the Russian Symphonic choir, Feb.
10; Florence Austral. soprano.
March 8, and Heifetz, April 10.
Students are admitted to these
six concerts on presentation of their
activities, books, which cost S. each
semester. The activities books also
admit students to ali athletic con-
tests.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
HONOR AKELEY'S WIDOW
American Museum Appoints Elk
pI0rer's Wife to Post.

By 1fmeS Spectdt
NEW YORK, Sept. 21.--The
American Museum Of Natural His
tory here has named Mrs. Mary L.
lobe Akeley as advisor in connection
with the development Of African
Hall, an elaborate exhibit conceived
by her husband, the late Carl Axe
ley, to record the extraordinary wild
life of Africa.
This Is the second tins that Mrs.
Akeley has been called upon to step
into the place made vacant by the
death Of her husband. The first oc-
casion was last year when she was a
member of the Akeley- Eastman
African Hall Expedition.
Tragedy s+alked the little party
on the 900-mile journey over rough
roads from Nairobi, and when Carl
Akeley died Mrs. Akeley took charge
OF the expedition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
PIGEON CLUB TO MEET
Charter in Racing Organization to
Be Held Open Until Jan. l.

A second organization meeting of
the South Side Racing Pigeon Club
Of Indiana will be held at 8, p. m.
Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the home of
william T. Ricketts,, 1877 S. Emer-
son Ave., Secretary George S. Waite
announced today.
Ricketts, is president of the new
organization and Kenneth Hibner,
secretary-treasurer.
The club charter is being held
open until Jan. /, 1928. Racing
pigeon fanciers are welcomed to
membership.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
Husky Geranium
By Times Special

By Times Special
BICKNELL, Ind, Sept. 21.-A
geranium, planted in a tin can,
without water all summer, Doomed
IN a school building here, according
to Arthur A. Manning. Central
school principal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
DUNLAP MAY GET POST
Coolidge Considers Naming Ohio
Man, II Jardine Resigns.

NVOAA06C OOhAckAOAo &N0AhAhA6 OAAA0
Man, II Jardine Resigns.
By Times Special
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-Presi-
dent Coolidge is considering the APP
pointment of r. w. Dunlap Of Ohio
as Secretary Of Agriculture in the
event Secretary Jardine resigns to
head q Florida citrus fruits coop
erative association, it became
known today.
Dunlap, if Jardine's resignation is
submitted, will be the first cabinet
officer Ohio has had since Harry M.
Daugherty resigned as attorney
general.
His appointment also will be in
line with President Coolidge's policy
of promoting assistant secretaries
whenever possible.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
U. S. CAN'T GET SUSPECT

Nashville Authorities Refuse to
Turn Over Fletcher. y
Authorities at Nashville, Ind.
refused to turn over custody of
Raymond Fletcher, 81, ex-Indian-
apolis policeman, held as a bank
robbery suspect, to deputy United
States marshal Tuesday. Fletcher
is wanted here on Federal narcotic
violation charges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
SEEK KILLER OF SLEUTH
Posse Fails TO Find Negro Suspected
in Dayton (Ohio) Staying.

in Dayton (Ohio) Staying.
City police aided a posse of rail-
road detectives in searching corn
fields and railroad yards near Sher-
man DR.. and Big Four tracks Tues
day night, after Negro who re-
sembled the killer of a railroad de-
tective at Dayton, Ohio, last week
was seen. The officers failed to find
him.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
SCOUTMASTERS TO TALK

dIE ldiIS 20 DC OuttfHeu az SdIuE :
lay Meet.
indianapolis Scout masters will
meet with F. o. Belzer, Boy Scout
executive, at the Scout reservation,
Chank- Tun- Un-Gi, Saturday after
noon and evening to plan the Boy
Scout program for the fall and
winter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21

appearance of such a substance in
blood that is being tested is taken
to indicate either certain evidence
of parentage-or a mistake in the
technique Of the person making the
test.
The latter is quite possible, due to
the delicacy of the reactions.
! DR.. Laurence H. Snyder Of the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21
But Blood Tests Are Not
InfaIIibIe, Says Noted
octor, Discussing
Case in Which Woman
Says Her Child Is a
Boy.

blood, they are not to be given un-
due importance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-21

Editor Of The Journal Of the America
Medical Association.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
Temps.

WEATHER FORECAST
For Bismarck and vicinity: Mostly
cloudy tonight and Thursday. Con-
tinued cold.
For North Dakota: Mostly fair to-
night and Thursday except cloudy
south portion. Continued cold.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
The pressure is high over the nor
thern states and It is low over the
extreme South Temperatures drop
ped considerably throughout the Mis-
sissippi Valley and the cold weather
continues over the Northwest. Tenn
peratures were nesr zero this morn
'ing in parts Of Montana and the Can
adian Northwest. Precipitation oc-
CURED in the Mississippi Valley and
Great Lakes region and st scattered
places over the Northwest.
North Dekots Corn and Wheat Re-
agi0n Summary
The only progress nade In spring
seeding was in the northwest por-
tion Of the State. The ground was
too wet in other sections during the
entire week. Tame grasses afforded
much feed and wild. grasses are COM
ing nicely. Livestock 10 generally in
good condition. though some deterior-
alton was reported due TO lack Of
feed.
Road Conditions: Most highways
are rough and many cross roads are
'"pA'''0'': oRRls v. ROBERTS.
Official In charge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
ARCTIC FLIER,
MISSING SINCE
MARCH 20, SAFE
Newspaper Alliance Informed
Today That Lieut.. wilkins
Is ut Beechey Point

New York, April 2O.--(P)-The
North American newspaper alliance
was informed today that Lieut.
George II. wilkins, arctic flier who
had been missing since March 20,
when he hoped off from Point Bar
row. Alaska, for the unexplored re-
gions to the north. has made safe
return to Reechey Point.
Seattle. Wash. April 2O.-(HY-Cap.
tain H. wilkins, who was reported
safe today ut Beechey Point, Alaska
about $50 miles south east Of POin,
Barrow, had not been heard from
since March 80, when he sent u brief
wireless message that he was down
on the ice. 1875 miles from Point Bar
row.
With Carl b. Eelson as his pilot
wilkins set out March 20 in a Stin.
son plane for an exploration flight
over the unexplored Arctic ocear
north Of Alaska. The plane had suf.
, ficient fuel for a 14-hour flight ane
he had planned to fly out GOO miles
from his Point Barrow base ir
search Of the mythical arctic contin
cnt.
A relief plane. manned by Algel
Graham Of Detroit and an Eskimo
guide, made several flights from
Point Barrow in search Of Wilkin!
and Eielson, but found no trace o.
the explorers or their plane.
Graham returned last week to Fair
banks for supplies and planned to fl!
back to Point Barrow to continue res
cue attempts. although wilkins ha.
left specific instructions that nj
rescue expeditions should be or
panixed if he did not return within
three days.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
HIGHWAY Will
BIZ GRAVELED
NEAR LINTON
Contract Awarded For 1863
Miles in EmmOns County,
Grading in Mcintosh

Contracts for graveling and
grading roads in Emmons and McIn-
tosh counties were awarded by the
state highway commission at II
meeting here yesterday.
Sixteen and nine-tenths miles Of
road on highway II north and south
Of Linton are to be gravcled, having
been improved last year. The con
tract was awarded to Earl l. Haggard
Of Bismarck.
Seven and seven -tenths miles Of
road in Mcintosh county will be
graded, the contract being awarded
to Jahnwig and Davis of Britton, S.
ID. The stretch extends from the
end of the present graded highway
No. to the South Dakota boundary.
Yesterdays meeting was the first
Of series which will be held by
the commission this week in various
parts of the state The new law
under which the highway commission
is operating requires bids to be
opened in, the presence Of the high
way commission at the offices Of the
highway engineers for the various
highway districts.
The commission meets today at
Valley City, at Minot on Friday and
at Devils Lake on Saturday. Other
meetings will be held later, it was
said.
Several delegations appeared be-
fore the commission here relative to
road matters in their home counties
but no definite action was taken.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
CHARGE YOUTH
WITH PART IN
ROBBERY
EmplCye of Bank Who Says
Bandits Took $4,000 From
Him Is Held BY Police

Milwaukee. April 27-iH,--Two
days ago IA trusted employc Of the
Security Bank Of Milwaukee, Clifford
Allen. 20 years old, married and the
father of four months old baby,
today faces Il charge Of conspiring
with companion in the theft Of
$4,000 Of the banks funds.
Found yesterday afternoon near a
country highway with his hands and
feet tied, Allen told police that he
had been kidnapped and robbed by two
armed bandits, while en- route to the
bank with money which he had col
lccted from clients.
Police released him. but continued
their investigation. Last night they
took into custody Steve Nachalck. 2e,
Aliens closest friend. Vachalek ad-
mittcd his part in the conspiracy and
Allen. who was then placed under
arrest, also confessed.
They told how they drove into the
country where Vachalek bound AL
len, took the money, which they had
agreed to split evenly and returned
to his home to hide the loot. The
money was recovered.
Allen and Vachalek both recently
bought automobiles. Aliens salary
was $95 month. His widowed
mother lives with him and his IL
year old wife Vachalek is the
father Of twin boys, 2 years old.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
PARK BOARD
NAMES M0ULE
PRESIDENT 7
Fr. John Stag Is Vice Presi
dent and NJ. II. Atkinson
Will Serve as Clerk

+. L. MOulc was elected pres idcnt
Of the city park board at the organ
ization meeting Of the group held
Tuesday afternoon at the city hall.
FIR. John Stag was named vice pres
ident and NJ. H. Atkinson. city audi
tor, was appointed clerk. Other
members Of the board are S. W. Cor
win, Mrs. {. l.. Young and f. G.
Grambs.
Although the city ordinances pro
vides for city park board, none
has been named until this year
when. at the regular city election
candidates were brought forth fol
the five positions on the board and
were elected without opposition.
Joe Eiscle was engaged as custO
dian Of Custer park during the sum
mer season, at salary Of $l25 pei
month. and the board asked thu
Woman's Community Council to co
operate with it in the future in car.
ing for and beautifying the park. Tn.
council has assisted the city com
mission materially in the past il
making Custer park one Of the CITY.
outstanding beauty spots and tn,
park board is hopeful that this co
operation will be continued.
The board voted to hold it's reg
ular meeting on the first Tuesday o.
each month at 3 p. m., at the cit!
hall, although special meetings ma!
be called at more frequent intervals
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20

Memphis, Tenn, April 20-(AP)-A picture Of wide
spread destruction in portions of the Mississippi valley
painted today in reports coming in from where the
Mississippi and its tributaries were ruthessy running
rampant over millions of acres Of fertile soil.
Driven from homes and possessions thousands Of per-
maroone evees in need Of food and shelter
Scores have perished in the flood waters The exact
number may be known, there is possible way
check the families of transient tenant farmers in many
sections.
The entire St. Francis basin in southeastern Missouri
northeastern Arkansas in the path of the waters
which yesterday thrust and through the ST. johns
levee north of New Madrid, Mo.
Many Towns in Floods Path
There is no outlet for the Of water from the
breakdown to where the ST. Francis empies into the
ent stream Helena Ark More than score Of towns
and villages lie in the path OF the flood.
A break in the White river evee Clarendon, Ark.
west south of the St. Francis flood and separated by
several ridges, miles apart, causing acute distress
Tributary breaks along the streams the state were
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
Was to Wed Scion
of Dawes Family;
Instead, ElOpes

Chicago, April 2O.-4P)-A regret
table incident--that is ALL" was the
comment from the family of Miss
Marian Dawes on the sudden mar
riage to another woman of Gordon
Butler Bilderback. 2S. who was to
have been wedded to Miss Dawes
April 30.
1--WE don't know anything about
the circumstances" said William r.
Dawes, the young woman's father,
who is president Of the Chicago AS
sociation Of Commerce and cousin
Of the vice president. "Just say,
please, that we are satisfied it is so.
1t is regrcttablc incident--that is
ALL"
Miss Dawes was at a railway sta
tion here to welcome bridesmaids
for her approaching church wedding
to Bildcrback at the same hour yes
terday that Bildcrback was being
united in marriage at Champaign to
Miss Gertrude Sergeant, 27-year- old
instructor in public speaking at the
University Of Illinois. Bildcrback,
an automobile salesman, and his
bride left Immediately on wedding
trip.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
SCREEN STAR
CHARGED WITH
MANSLAUGHTER
Paul Kelly, Juvenile Imper-
senator, Has Fight With
Musical Comedy Star
MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL
= Victim Complained Tha I
Kelly Had Been Over.
friendly With His Wife

Hollywood, Calf, April 2O-tR)-
Paul Kelly, film Juvenile, faced a
manslaughter charge today in connec-
tion with the death of Ray Raymond,
musical comedy star, on his own ad-
mission that he had engaged in q
fist fight with the actor in quar-
rel over Raymond's wife, Dorothy
MacKaye, stage actress.
Raymond died at hospital early
yesterday after bare knuckle fight
with Kelly in the formers home
Saturday night.
Details of the affair were not re-
vealed until yesterday because DR..
Arthur Sullivan, who attended Ray
mond, signed a death certificate Civ
ing nephritic coma following Bright'y
disease as the cause OF the actors
death. Raymond's body showed sew
eral cuts and bruises.
Police Investigate
The arrest of Kelly, who Is 27
years old, followed an investigation
BY Captain of Detectives Herman
Kline, when he learned an attempt
had been made to withhold the facts
regarding Raymond S death.
Deputy District Attorney Ellis
Eagan, after questioning Kelly, Miss
MacKaye and other witnesses, an
nounced he would request the issu-
ance of manslaughter complaint
against the screen player today. The
prosecutor said Kelly would be held
on the manslaughter charge pending
the outcome Of coroner's inquest
tomorrow.
Kelly, in a statement to police, told
Of the fight with Raymond and frank.
ly professed to be in love with the
actors wife.
Il love Dorothy, I always have and
always WILL" he said.
Woman Admits Frfeadship
Miss Mackaye, who was under 3
Doctors care at her home, admitted
that it was her friendship for Kell,
that caused the trouble between tht
youth and her husband. -
Miss MacKaye admitted Kelly hac
talked to her of marriage in cast
she divorced Raymond.
but it was SO remote that | didnl
even think, about it," she added:
An eyelwitness = account OF thu
fight between Kelly and Raymond
was given to police by Ethel Lee
negro maid in the actors home. Sht
described Raymond as reluctant
combatant who was knocked dowr
half dozen times before he attempted
to strike back.
"When Kelly came to the house ht
walked over to Raymond as though
he were about to fight" tho mait
said, "but Mr.. Raymond just sale
sit down and let's talk this thing
over
"They went over and sat down OF
the davenport and Mr.. Raymond sait
to Kelly: Where is my wife?'
kelly said he didn't know. Mr.
Raymond said: Yes, you do
Kelly Struck First Blow
with that Kelly struck Mr.. Ray
mond in the jaw. but Mr.. Raymond
did not hit him back.
why, can't fight you,' shs
Continued on page thrse)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-20
Bulletins From
Flood Territory

BeardstOwn. Ill.,, April 20
(AP).-Water was sweeping over
the top Of Combs Ievce for u
space Of two blocks at daybreak
this morning. All families In
Combs Addition had fled, and all
of BeardstOwn's merchants pre-
pared for a repetition Of last
years flood.
Little Rock, Ark, April 20
(AP).-An epidemic Of measles.
mumps and whO0ping cough has
broken out in flood refuge camps
at Wynne and Parkin, Arkansas.
There were said to be $50 cases
each Of measles and whOOptng
cough. and 50 to IS cases Of
mumps.
New Madrid. Mo-, April 10
(AP).-Virtually all Of New
Madrid's population has abandon.
ed the town as result of flood
waters from the D0rcna levec
break. The business section Of
New Madrid today Is under from
five to IS feet Of water. Only n
few families have remained In
town and they have sought ref
uge in second stories Of their
homes.