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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
HOOVER Will
CLEAR FOREIGN |
POLICY STAND
PreSident-EIeCt to Explain
to Coolidge Position on
Intervention.
BY THOMAS L. STOKES
United Press stan Correspondent

ABOARD THE U. S. S. UTAH,
Dec. 29.-President-E Elect Herbert
Hoover when he calls upon Presi-
dent Coolidge to report on the re-
suits OF his goodwill tour Of South
America is expected to clear up any
possible misinterpretation of his in
teryiew with President Hipolito Iri-
goyen of Argentina regarding the
subject Of intervention.
Hoover clearly indicated during
his conversations with South Amer
lean statesmen and particularly
President Irigoyen that interven-
ton in the affairs Of other ooun-
tries was not policy Of the United
States.
Order Is Demanded
The President-elect simultaneous
ly indicated that circumstances
sometimes forced the United States
to protect the lives ana properly OF
Americans abroad
In such cases Hoover said, how
ever, intervention was terminated
the moment local authorities estab-
lished order.
Hoover, according TO sources close
to the President-elecC, pointed 10
Nicaragua as an example of this
policy and the fact that the sending
of United States marines to the
Central American republic did not
involve any imperialistic ambitions,
nor did it signalize a desire to &C
quire territory.
Protect Markets
A duty of the United States which
Hoover is said to have pointed out
to the officials of Argentina was the
necessity Of protecting the marked
for agricultural products He is said
to have told Argentine officicls that
the increasing consumption OF food
in the United States gradually would
oyertake the production of food
stuffs, thus reducing American COM
petition of these commodities in the
world market. Hoover stressed the
refrigeration system, which, although
an American development. is work.
ing to the advantage Of che Argen
tines meats in placing therl in a
good competitive position in the
European markets
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
EXPLANATIONS ASKED
Council Wants Letter With Data on
All Proposals Hereafter.

Edward B. Raub, city council
president. today asked city depart
ment heads to submit letter of ex-
plantation with all projects sub
mitted for approval or appropriation
Of funds.
On several occasions department
heads have asked the council to act
on projects without explaining the
department needs and purpose Of
the request.
The council will meet the first
Monday in January to- elect new
officers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
SOUP LED TO KILLING
Brother In-Law of Slain Gas City
Man Makes Statement.


MARION, Ind, Dec. 29.-Grant
county authorities were told in a
statement by Vergil Smith that an
argument over soup caused a fight
at Gas City Dec. 10 between Paul
Riggs and Jesse Kemp which re-
suited in Riggs death.
According to Smith, a brother of
Riggs wife, the soup was served by
her and her husband started trouble
by criticizing the food. Kemp took
up the argument and says that he
struck Riggs with a bottle after he
had attempted to slash him with a
butcher knife.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
ADVOCATE LICENSE LAW
Auto Drivers Legislation Is APP
proved by Safety Board.

Approval of the proposal for an
individual automobile drivers license
law was voted Friday by the Indian
apolis safety councils board of con-
troll.
The board also Endorsed q move
ment to have the legislature adopt
the Hoover model traffic code for
the state, to make uniform driving
laws in cities and towns of the
state, and to require buses and mo-
tor trucks to display green lights.
Frederick E. Schortemeier, former
secretary of state and president of
the council. will appoint legisla-
tive committee to frame proposed
safety legislation to be submitted to
the general assembly.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
LAUD REMY AT DINNER:
JUDGE COLLINS HOST
Retiring Prosecutor Praised for
Work in Corruption Probe.

Prosecutor William H. Remy, who
will retire from Office Tuesday, was
lauded for his work in the Office
during the last five years at din
ner given in his honor at the Co
luinbia club Friday night by Grim
inal Judge James A. Collins.
Collins praised Remy for his I'm
firing work. especially in the polit-
ical investigation that lasted for al
most two years.
Remy said he had tried to be of
as much service as possible to the
community.
Others who attended the dinner
were: Prosecutor Elect Judson L.
Stark, William H. SheafTer, John L.
Niblack and Paul Rhoadarmer of
the prosecutors Office and news
paper men.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
Study Airport Project

BH Times SnCcidi
ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 29.-With
the city unable to carry out plans
for an airport due to financial con-
ditions, Anderson business men are
considering taking over the project
There is some discussion relative to
looking for a site other than the one
proposed while the city was il
charge. The site may not be avail
able, as farmers object to a covered
drain that would be necessary, ans
have taken their objections into
court.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
CHEMICALS FAIL TO
EXTEND FLOWER LIFE
Botanists Find No Value in Use Of
Aspirin in Water.


Aspirin in Water.
BIZ Science SCrricC
NEW YORK. Dec. 29.-That the
common practice of putting an
aspirin tablet into water to make
cut flowers last longer is without
scientific basis was indicated by
results of experiments reported be-
fore the physiological section of
Botanical Society of America, by
A. E. Hitchcock and P. w. thinner
man of the Boyce Thompson Insti-
tute for Plant Research.
This compound and forty-three
other chemicals we're tested with
cut flowers Of various species, while
other vases of flowers we're left with
just plain water, as controls. In no
case, the experimenters reported
did the chemicals increase the life
of the flowers beyond that Of the
comparison specimens in pure
water
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
HITS EDUCATION IDEAS
Prime of Life for Learning Is De-
cIared Between 20 aud 30.
By Science Service

DU NCTtWCt otTTTCt
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.--The pres
ent scheme of COMPRISING educa-
ton into few of the earliest years
of stopping it abruptly at some year
in the teens was challenged today
in an address by DR.. A. /. Gates of
Teachers college, Columbia univer-
sity, before educators attending the
meeting of the American ASsoci-
alton for the Advancement of Sci
ence.
1.-THE old notion that the teens
comprise the prime OF life for learn
ing has been disproved definitely"
DR.. Gates stated. "The decade from
20 to 80 is superior to any other"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
Fire cause SlOO. 600 Damage

IV WTTIT 7 -TfNN
NEW ORLEANS, La, Dec. 90
A spectacular blaze which for a time
threatened an entire business block
here last night, practically de-
stroyed two four-story buildings
and caused loss estimated today at
more than 100000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
FIND BOAT OF COUPLE
LOST IN GRAND CANYON
We've Struck whirlpool" Last
Entry in Diary of Thrill Seekers.

BIZ United Press
GRAND CANYON, Ariz., Dec. %.
We've struck a whirlpool. We
must stay with the boat all night
We soon will try to- find a landing
place"
That was the final entry. dated
Nov. 80, in the diary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Hyde, Hansen Idaho) thrill
seekers, who are missing after an at
tempt to shoot the Grand Canyon
rapids of the Colorado river.
The diary was brought here with
baggage of the Hydes by Emery and
Ellsworth Kolb, who twice shot the
rapids.
The Kolb brothers found the
homemade Hyde scow at Diamond
creek, held in midstream by rope
wedged into the rocks. He believed
the couple was. drowned Thanks
giving day while trying to land.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
COUNCIL IN 2 EQUAL
FACTIONS MEETS TODAY
No Attempt TO Fill Shearer Vacancy
To Be Made at Session.

County council members today
were to pass on appropriation re-
quests of Sheriff Omer Hawkins for
gasoline and oil for sheriff's autos.
At this time no action will be taken
to fill the vacancy to be made when
Councilman John E. Shearer be-
comes a county commissioner, Tues
day.
The Council may function with
only six members. it is said. because
the George V. Coffin and Otis Dod-
son group, of three members each c.
the council, probably will not be able
to agree on a seventh man. How
ever, reports at the courthouse have
been to the effect that leaders of
the factions are attempting to agree
on = seventh council member.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
Baby Rides in Plane

CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Marilyn Pu-
fall, 2 months old. slept soundly
throughout her airplane fight from
Cleveland to Chicago with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Pufall.
Marilyn's father is employed by the
Universal Air Lines.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
Negro Fraternities to Meet

A general session of the annual
national convention of Negro Greek
letter fraternities will be held Sum
day at the Bethel A. M. E. church.
Officers will be elected Monday as
the close of the six-day session.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
1929 Live in Gary
BN1limes SpceiaL

BNItM0s SDcciqt
GARY, Ind, Dec. pa recently
completed survey shows GaryB
population is 116,279, IN increase of
60,90l since the 1920 census.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
FACES MURDER CHARGE
Former South Bend Detectiye to Go
on Trial Wednesday.

UU UNIfcd PFCSe
ELKHART, Ind, Dec 29.-Harvey
L. Smith, former South Bend de
tective, will go on trial here Wednes~
day in superior court, charged with
first degree murder in the Staying
Of Mrs. Geneieve Stults, beauty
parlor operator.
Prosecutor Glen r. Sawyer said
that the state had completed its
work OF gathering evidence and tina!
all Is ready for the opening of the
trial.
Mrs. Stults' body was found in
field BY hunters covered with lime
and the mead battered IN.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
GLEE CLUB SCHEDULED

Heidelberg Singers to Appear Here
Tuesday.
A program will be given by the
Mems Glee Club of Heidelberg uni
versity, Tiff1n, o., Tuesday night at
the Second Reformed church, Mer-
rill and Alabama streets.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29
Moth Factory in East

Airplanes of the ID. II. Moth
type will be made in Lowell, Mass,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-29

WyRup HSi,SANdEA for quick re-
lief fOr Flu and Grip.xAdvertise-
Anent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
MODEL HOME EXHIBIT
INTO FOURTH WEEK
Aurora Hills Project, Sponsored
by Star, Was Opened to
Public July Is.

The Star model home located at the
corner of Washington avenue and Gus
It's street, Aurora Hills. Va, which was
opened to the public formally july Is:
will enter its fourth and last week OF
demonstration under the sponsorship
of The Star and the Home owners In
stitute tomorrow.
This house is of modified English
cottage style with some Norman infiu-
ence and contains six main rooms On
the first floor are center hall. large
living room, with an adjoining sun
narlor on the right. living room to the
left and kitchen and breakfast nook at
the rear. On the second floor are three
bedrooms, a dressing alcove, bath ana
extra lavatory. cedar closet for miladyS
finery and a child's sleeping room In
the basement is garage ana space lor
service facilities,
The house has been furnished for
the demonstration by w. b. Moses q
Sons The public Is cordially invited
to visit the house any time during TINS
week. The model home will be open
each day until $50 o'clock. 1t may be
reached from Washington by driving
to Virginia via the Highway Bridge.
turning right into Military road short
IL beyond the bridge, bearing left at
the intersection of the road with the
Mount Vernon boulevard at the group
of filing stations and following the
boulevard to Frazier avenue, then left
on Frazier avenue to Gusts street and
then right on this street to the home
at the corner of Washington avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
D. c. REALTY BOARD
/ IS INCORPORATED
ORGANIZATION Now Capable of
Serving Wider Field,
Official Says.

In keeping with the practice of other
real estate associations in large cities
over the country. the Washington Real
Estate Board this week filed a charter
Of incorporation With the recorder of
deeds
The following members of the board
were named as trustees: Thomas E.
FARRELL, Lee D. Latlmer, Clarence +.
Donohoe, Horace G. Smithy, Clarence
Dodge. Earl E. GoSs, Percy E. Russell,
George Y. worthmgton, Charles A.
Jones. Arthur Carr, Harold E, Doyle,
John c. Weldon, Harry L. Rust, Harry
X Boss. Alfred Fl. Lawson, Arthur Z.
Houghton. Charles S. Shreve, Claud
livingston. William c. Miller and VIII
liam J. Father. If.
John A. Petty. executive secretary OF
the board, today pointed out that the
original organization. known as the
Real Estate Brokers Association of the
District of Columbia, was formed almost
20 wears ago as a voluntary association.
In 1919 the name YVES changed TO the
WASHINGTON Real Estate Board, tho
character of the association remaining
the same. During these years the or
eanization has grown from q purely
mutual brokers' association 10 its pres
ent status, wherein 1t serves in the real
estate field in much the same manner
as the Bar Association serves in the
legal field. Mr. Petty said
During the growth Of the membership
Of the board the organization has taken
on activities of wider and more varied
character. and for this reason the eX-
ecutive committee of the board, which
recently authorized the incorporation OF
the organization. felt it would be in a
better position to function as COR
poration rather than as voluntary
association The corporation. of course.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
JUNE MARKET INDEX
SHOWS SLIGHT DROP
Figure of 159 Is Two Points Lower
Than Same Month Last Year,
Real Estate Board Finds.

Real estate market activity for June
was measured by an index figure Of
l59. according to the compilation made
monthly by the National Association
of Real Estate Boards. The compila-
ton is made from official figures of
transfers and conveyances recorded In
al typical cities. The index is points
lower than the index for June of 1927
IT is 2 points higher than the index
for May of the present year
The associations compilation uses
for its base the average number Of
transfers and conveyances recorded in
the Al cities during the corresponding
month of the years 1853 Since it
does not include In this base the years
l924-l927, 1t is pointed out that in in
terpreting the index the figure found
for any month is comparable with that
of the corresponding month of the
previous year. but is Incompatible with
that of the month directly preceding It..
Index figures for past months follow:
June. 1927, 16l; July. 1927, 1877
August, 1927. 1863; September, 1927. 158
October, 1927, ISL; November. 1927 159;
December, 1927. 1863; January, 1928,
ITS; February 1928, 1889: March. 1923.
1863; April. 1923. 1854; May. 1928, l57;
June, 1928, 1859.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
NEW HIGH SCHOOL
NEAR COMPLETION
Mckinley Plant, to Be Ready
Next Month, Has Total
Cost of $3,175,OOO.
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Continued from Fifteenth Page1
balcony of the theater. 1t is decked
with terra Gotta tiles has an arched
ceiling and will be furnished as a sort
Of lounging room.
The third floor of the building has a
feature In the students library. The
room is elliptical and is situated at the
junction of the two major wings at the
corner of Second and T streets. An
clliptical framed skylight of frosted
glass floods the chamber with abundant
light from above. The walls will be
paneled with hardwood strips and the
flooring is polished hard wood.
A complete five-room- and-bath apart
ment adioins the library. and here
McKinleys girl students will learn the
lore of home making and Housekeeping.
Special Type Desks.
The classrooms are models of modern
practice, being equipped with new type
chairs and desks" The desks" are
simply polished boards placed perfectly
level on the tops of tubular steel stand
ards. They are minus the usual book
commandments. which, through the
present practice of shifting classes and
the lccker-a-student idea, now are con-
sidered unnecessary. The seats are
scientifically constructed so that's the
more correct a students posture. the
more comfortable he feels in his chair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04

The buildings long corridors arc
paved with polished Clipped marble,
and the students lockers, generally
standing gaunt and unattractive on the
floors OF school corridors, are let INTO
the walls flush with the surface. The
walls separating the free-hand drawing
rooms from the corridors are cut with
broad openings into which glass eX-
hibition cases will be fitted Tor t1e
adequate display Of students work.
Mckinley cafeteria is model OF gooo
design with every possible attenslon
having been given to Sanltation, 1lls
kitchen Is white tiled throughout and
the serving room--the long marrow
chamber in which the diners VIII get
their trays from the counter-1keWlse
is white tiled. The dining compartment,
however, is decorated with warmer col
ors. red ond brown predominating IN
the thing Adjoining the dining room
is a covered Walkway where students
NAV obtain fresh air at lunch periods
even in bad weather. On clear days,
however, open court yards are aVallaple
from the covered Walkways. lhese
courts are situated in the space pc
tween the major wings and the audi
forum structure and are triangular,
Plans for Exhibition.
When completed, Mckinley is expect
ed to become one of the show places
of the Capital and Frank G. Daniels,
principal, plans to have trained corps
az student-guides available to show off
the schools features to visitors:
Mckinley High School, which until
a recent meeting of the Board of Edu-
cation, was designated as MCKINLEY
technical High School, had built an
enviable reputation for the ea!iber of
the dramatic presentations it has of
fered and its students had won laurels
for athletic prowess. These honors were
gained despite the lack of real audi
forum and the utter absence of
gymnasium of any sort. District educa-
tional authorities are anticipating in
creased student accomplishments when
the old Tech student body Is installed
in its new home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
PLAN BUILDING HIGHER
THAN WOOL WORTH TOWER
Made for Structure
sos Feet in Height, Contain
ing 81 Floors.

The Woolworth Tower in New York
is threatened with loss of its title to
being the worlds tallest building.
Financing arrangements are reported
to have been completed for the con-
struction of the proposed Reynolds
Tower, which is to rise to height of
808 feet above ground, with 81 floors,
whereas the Woolworth structure has a
height of 792 feet above the street level
and so floors.
But competition In high buildings In
Manhattan is becoming keener and II
plans are carried through, the Reynolds
Tower will lose its title to the proposed
Iarkin Tower. plans for which call for
structure 1000 feet above the
ground, with ITO stories.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04

MacNeif architect; dwelling, 1888 Rock
wood parkway. c. E. MacNeil. archi-
tect; tire shop. 1890 Thirteenth
street, Joseph Banner. architect; dwell
ing, 210I Foxall road, Wyeth e. Sui
Ivan dwelling, 1925 McGill terrace.
d. M Marthinson, architect: apart
ment, 4506 Georgia avenue. c. T. SAINT
myers, architect; dwelling, 5545 Poto-
mac avenue. j. L. wilkinson; factory,
902 Third street northeast G.. T. SAINT
myers; store. 1921 F street, Starrett g.
Van Week, architects.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
Flue Lining Good Insurance.

Good flue lining has been called one
of the least expensive forms Of fire
insurance, since a large proportion of
home fires have been found to have
started through leaks in chimneys
where the lining was faulty or where
none was installed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04

has no stock issue. and is not profit
making corporation as SUCH
The present members of the eXecu-
tive committee automatically will be di-
rectors OF the corporation until the next
annual election in the Fall. The officers
and directors are w, c. Miller, presi-
dent: Ben r. Webster. vice president;
Jesse H. Hedges, vice president; Alfred
H Lawson, A. G. Houghton, Claud
LIVINGSTON, John r. Maury. Horace G,
Smithy, Monroe Warren and Lloyd F.
Gaines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04
PLANS ARE APPROVED.
Designs for Nine Projects Get o. X.
nv Architects Body.

Dy AFCHIItCIs bUWy'
The Architects Advisory Council at
its session last week approved the de-
signs for nine new projects in WASH
ington The jury for the week was
composed of William Harris, Arthur q.
Heaton and William Douden.
The plans approved were as follows
Dwelling, 1884 Glover driveway. G. E..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-04

There are 95 different kinds of brus-
sells sprouts. 100 Of lettuces and 1874 OF
carrots.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-23
The NeW Cross Word Puzzle

- Island7
72-English boys school.
73-Nothlng.
Tf-The lion-like fashion.
76-Part of a circle.
TIA drink GEOLOGY
7S-What celebrated American
theologians, father and son,
had the same given name
of Jonathan7
T9-What American General
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-23
Solutions Of Last
Weeks Puzzles

DosTMARB Patches The twenty
tour post Offices ere; Trenton.
Rochester. Atchtson. Grand Rapids
San Francisco. Madison. Wis. Car
%roll,on, III Brooklyn. Trinidad. Colo. /:
Naugatnck. Conn. Pueblo. Cole. 7. Terra
Hagte. Decatur. III. Sioux City. Ia
Boulder. Colo. Michigan City. Ind:
Los Angeles. H~oughton. Mich. Pitts
field. Mass : Monroe. La. Lima, Ohio;
Stanton. Va Scranton. Pa McPher-
son. Kansas.
secret bookkeeping; The answer ~;
q q MA m
Supplying the four missing letters
gives G o r 81 A N ID L. the key
word.
Freak Subtraction; The name Of TIRE
country IA Mexico Take the Nj. which
equals eleven IN roman numbers. from
the six letters and four letters remain.
Tapestry PuELies Three birds and o
cat are the four hidden creatures
within the upper left. lower left and
lower right hand corner Of r inner
most rectanEie are the three birds
The cat IA found between the house
and the bird In tha lower lefthanc
corner.
hidden saying; Let a msn think rs
he will but he shall command no
other man to think It.
The Riddle Boxi I. The Y row ire
ROY. 2 when n becomes msnsiaughter.
2. For sun-dry reasons &. A candle.
r. One can see the drift r. Weeds 4
In Germany. because they are Teu-
tonics 1.-TWO tonicsl. 8 Because be Is
q soul fsolel.