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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-24
Legal Notices
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS.
GEO. T. O'CONNOR, President.
H. B. STEEG, Acting Secretary.
BOARD or zoNINa APPEALS

NOTICE OF HEARING-
Notice is hereby given that VIM. Low
Rice has filed with the Board of zoning
Appeals Of the City of Indianapolis a
petition asking permission to vary the
erecting Q thirty-two family apartment
building with eleven etoreroomS on the
first floor at the southwest corner of
A public hearing will be held by said
Board in Room 401, city hall. Tuesday
Oct. o 1923, al 2:30 p. m. at which time
and place all interested persons will be
given opportunity TO be heard in reference
to the matters set out in said petition.
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS.
GEO. T. O'CONNOR, President.
y. B STErrCE Acting Secretaru-
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Storage and Transfer
Houses for Sale

WILLIAMSON Trucking Co.. 324 w Ga
Special rates on return loads. Ii. 2842
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Suburban for Sale

5-ROOM DOUBLE-Garage; new; $3.50;
terms. No trade. Tract 200x335 IT;
mile west of Lebanon Rd. on 10th st. Ii.
1855; eve, Ri. 2674.
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Barter and Swap

GRAND PIANO-Slightly used: take part
trade OF sell good Oartv $40 down Be
SHOW.
PLAYER PIANO-Use months VIII sell
good party for 81 down Would take rart
trade Ia 1921
MUST sell 1900 equity; 6-room mod.
house. 5000 1l6 S. 18th Beech Grove.
WILL TRADE-Hup touring for daybed
and oak dining nm. suite Be. 1861.
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Real Estate Wanted

WANTED--To buy from owner small
house. not over $4,000. Must have lights
and water. Ii. 7007.
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Building and Contracting
Miscellaneous for Sale

GENERAL building and contracting re
modelling speciality. CIVIC REALT
COMPANY. 1876 N Delaware Il 5050
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OTHIE JACK,
Clerk La Porte Circuit Court
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New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

service in 1910, when its troop of Boy Scouts raised the funds to bring George Corsan to New Britain to conduct the first swimminE cam paiyn. Corsan originated . quick method of teaching swimming which brought him international fame. By land drill instruction he could send a group of 20 boys into the pool. after 15 minutes of practice. and have most of the group swimming with water-wings at once. After three complete lessons. IS per cent of his pupils could swim without artificial help.
 During this campaign. Warren Slater. then physical director, posed for pictures illustrating the method. These photographs were afterwards used in a swimming manual publish ed by MT. Corsan. It became text book largely used by swimming in- structors throughout the United States and Canada.
 Annually thousands of boys and girls learn to swim in the "Y' pools. Hundreds are taught life saving. Drowning accidents are still numerous in America. but no one can estimate how much greater they would be and how many lives are spared because the Red Cross. the Young Mems Christian association and the Young Women's Christian association unite to teach swimming and life saving,
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
YOUNG BOUND OVER FOR
 BIGAMY;; BAIL AT S1,00o
Darien High School Teacher Still in . Muddled Marital
 Condition.
eumann, Alderman, C,
elle McNulty, Gladys Manson,

Darien. H.. Feb. s Rt-James l.. Young, high school instructor, was bound over to the superior court in $1.o00 bonds today when he was arraigned in town court on a charge of bigamy.
 Young who married Miss Winifred Benschoten of this place on Nov. P, 1927, was arrested on complaint of Helene A. Brennick of Rumford, Me-, who alleges that Young mar ried her on Oct. 2S, 1921.
 Since first notified of the charge against him, Young has steadfastly maintained that his marriage to Miss Brennick was illegal but has refus- ed to enlarge on his statement
 The Darien Mrs. Young" is teach ing in the local high school at the present time but Young was re- gently suspended pending disposition of the charges against him.
 The court overruled a demurrer presented by counsel for Young at the opening of the case and follow ing this action Young refused to plead and was accordingly bound over.
 Dr. William H. Slaughter furnish ed the bonds asked by the court.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
Small Investors Will
 Testify Against Fuller

New York. Feb. IS (UP)-Small investors who were urged to buy stock in "Get-rich-quick" companies, said to be of fraudulent makeup, will be called to testify against Percy J. Fuller, New York broker indicted by federal grand jury. it was in. dicated today.
 i, Among the schemes Fuller was said to have headed was one to make gasoline from garbage. It was charged that Fuller-who is accused of using the mails to de> fraud-dealt mostly among small in. vestors. mainly elderly women. How ever. it was understood that one star of the Metropolitan Grand Opera company had invested $6O.000 in one company, but it was said this had been returned after the federal investigation started.
 Fuller did business under the name of Morgan Harwood & Com- pany and was said to have made more than $1,O00,00o.
 Only one of the five companies listed in the indictment is in opera ton. That is the New England To. bacco company, with an incorpora. ton of &1,0O0.000, which owns . SS acre tobacco farm in Connecticut.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
SUBCOMMITTEE NAMED
 IN COAL INVESTIGATION
Sen. GOdding of Idaho Will Head Body Looking Over Coal
 Fields

Washington. Feb. IS R>-Senator Godding. of Idaho. is to head the senate subcommittee which will go into the Pennsylvania coal district for a first hand picture before the investigation into conditions in thu central bituminous fields is put un- der way.
 Chairman Watson of the inter state commerce committee, as an nounced today that the other mem- bers of the subcommittee would be Senators Couzens of Michigan and Metcalf of Rhode Island, rc publicans, and Wheeler of Montana and Wagner of New York. demo cratS
 Senator Couzens protested against his appointment.
 T think that a hippodrome and I refuse to participate" he said.
 It's not a hippodrome at all," re- torted Senator Wheeler. T have found it to be of the utmost help il, all the cases I have prosecuted to survey the ground before hand. IL gives you a better understanding Of
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
HINDU AND NANCY ARRIVE
 IN MADRAS FROM CEYLON
Refuse to Diyulge Wedding Plans Seattle Girl is With
 Aunt.

! Madras, India, Feb. IS lP,-Sur- men to prevent his arrival being | photographed. Tukoji Rao. former maharajah of Indore. came to Mad ras today with his bride-to-be, Miss Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle, Wash. 1 The party came from Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon, and maintained si- lence about their plans. They re- mained in the waiting rooms Of the station and intend to go to Banga- lore, Mysore, tonight.
 Miss Miller was accompanied by an aunt She alight.d first and de- | clined to discuss her plans.
 Tukoji Rao followed soon after having made sure there was a wall of his own men between him and the battery Of cameras.
 i II appeared that objection has been taken to the describing Of lu- koii Rao as a former maharajah Of Indor.. One of his party said that according to the bes1 legal opinion his was libel and only Tukoji Rao's gcncrosity prevented him from ini- tiatng such proceedings.
 | Tukoji Rao was welcomed hy Dr. | Arundale. who was formerly cdu- cational adviser to the kolkar state, l He granted him an interview from | which if appeared that the Hindu did not desire to make any state mont r,.ra riinp hi, narrlag, 'O Miss Miller. holdir~ that was h'- 1 prirt'e and personal C lcern. ' Dr Arundale added that he un-
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
RAISE STABBER'S BAIL
 FROM $2,oo0 TO Sto,ooo
Desmarais' Case Continued Till Thursilay-Youth Denies Bridgeport Attacks

Hartford, Conn.,. Feb. IS (UP)- The bail under which 17 year old Lorenzo Desmarais is held in con- nection with recent ''stabber" at- tacks on Hartford women was in- creased from $2,000 to $10.00O in police court today.
 The bond was raised on motion ot Prosecuting Attorney Joseph F. Griffin.
 Desmarais was arraigned on charges of breach Of the peace and aggravated assault in three counts His case was continued by Judge Nathan A. Schatz until Thursday.
 According to police, the youth ale ready has confessed to local stab- pings but has denied responsibility for the phantom stabber" attacks in Bridgeport. where he formerly lived.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

the case"
 i. ., to verify the evidence after
 f. in rather than to anticipate it," G'.''~ ''G said. T decline to be on the committee"
 Chairman Watson moved around the long committee table to where Senator Couzens sat and undertook to change the mind of the Michigan member.
 I'm not going to serve." Couzens said f1atly. I'm not going out on any circus performance. If the others want to do so and have their pie lures taken, all right, but I'm not going to-"
 Watson told Couzens he would use further persuasion on him later, but the Michigan member assured him it would be a wasted effort.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
Receives Congratulations
 On Her 95th Birthday

Winstcd. Conn. Feb. IS Ps-Mrs Art hur Gondcnough of Winchester Center. was today receiving the con- gratulations of her neighbors on having reached her 95th birthday. A giant birthday cake bearing 35 candles was presented to her. Mrs Goodenough is the widow of the late Dr. Arthur Goodenough who was for D years. pastor of the Con sr"gational church h.rt.
 Six of her children are living, one If whom is br. Goodenoueh of
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
$500 Bond of French
 Count" Is Forfeited

Darien. Feb. IS Pe-When the case of "Comte de la Combe of New
 York City" was called in town court today. the count was not present, and his bond of $500 was declared for feited.
 The man. who identified himself as a French nobleman, was arrested here on Feb. 10 with Floyd H. Turn bull of New London on d charge of transporting liquor. Turnbull, a former warrant off cer in the coast guard. was fined Sl00 and costs and sentenced 10 30 days in jail but in view of the fact that he had already spent 10 days in jail. the court cut the sentence to 20 days.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
Calm Seas and Mild
 Weather Aid Salvage

Boston, Mass. Feb. IS R-With calm seas and temperature of 40 degrees salvage operations on the sunken submarine S-4 off Province town made rapid progress during the past A hours. The engine room of the vessel Was blown dry and a :. towing bridge was attached to the stern.
 Ten divers worked on the S-4 ye9A terday. Two of these attached the blowing hose to the engine room salvage hatch and closed the flood valve of the motor room salvage hatch.
 The others completed the opera 1 ton of attaching the towing bridge, laying it out astern and buoying the ends.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
PROHIBITION WILL
 RE A bIG ISSUE
Campaign Will Be Rife on
 Liquor Question

Washington. Feb. IS (CP)-1n- ereasing evidences of possible cam uaign trouble over the prohibition issue were displayed today in both Republican >i and democratic circles. #. Senator Willis of Ohio has started s;t movement 10 write bone dry sp,ank in the republican platform (which wet men in the party fear may chase away damp" republican votes in the election.
 M simultaneously Senator Bruce, democratic wet of Maryland. has be- gun action in democratic ranks to hinder advancement of Senator Walsh of Montana as dry Catholic 10 oppose Governor Al smith of New York.
 Tho Willis movement was started after Senator Borah had circulated his probition Questionnaire among candidates for the republican pres fiential nomination. Borah wants 10 place the candidates on record as 10 the degree of dryness they will represent should they get the party nomipation.
 Thus far Borah has addressed Willis, Curtis of Kansas and Herbert Hoover, the secretary of commerce. Willis answered with an announce s.,uent that he would demand strong Asnd unwavering plank for prohlbi- ffion enforcement. Curtis said he was dry and always had been ;,,r D IrN $ now framing ;l reply which is eX- ,ected to be made public next week
 Borah Also
 Soon Borah plans to address sim jar questions to Lowden of Illinois and Watson Of Indiana.
 Vets in the republican ranks dc not intend to make a fight at th' convention against "moderatel, dry" plank but they do not want plank such as Willis would write senator Edge. republican, New Jer sey wet. is one of two republican leaders in the senate who has com' out for Hoover. The other is Sena tor Jones of Washington, a strong dry. Some of Hoover's friends fea he will alienate vets like Edge if h. consents to Willis dry plank. Will lis has charged that the pro-Hoove ssmoyement in Ohio results largel. %from Willis championship of anti t; saloon league cause.
 With these difficulties at issue. re publican leaders fear they may hav considerable trouble at the conven ton over the prohibition plank il the platform.
 To Consider Planks
 In democratic ranks. Smith an, another listed as wet, Reed 0 Missouri, appear to have the uppe hand for the time being at least There have been reports for som time that many McAdoo supporter favored Walsh of Montana, . dry to oppose Smith because then tn Smith opposition could not be place on religious grounds.
 1T don't intend to let that move ment grow if l can help it," Bruc told the United Press. And I vii do all can to prevent it."
 4 meeting of representatives c dry organizations to consider tn question of dry blanks in the partie' platforms at Kansas City and Hous ton will be held here in about dayA
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
CRUISES TO SAMOA
New Zealand Sends "Di0emalle" and Dunedin" as Precautionary Meas ure-Unrest Among Natives.

Wellington, New Zealand. Feb. IS R-The New Zealand cabinet, as .. precautionary measure. has decided to dispatch the cruisers Dunedin and Dioemere to the mandated territory of Samoa where disaffection is pre- valent among the section of the na- tive population.
 Unrest has continued for some time in Samoa where citizens committee. formed in 1926, charged the local administrator with autocratic &C., tion. A royal commission of inquiry recently absolved it's official.
 Premier Coates in announcing the dispatch of the cruisers. said today that his administration had advised the government a serious position had arisen and that any action tak- en by the official police will be re- garded signal for general retalia- ton by the "Man" or league of Samoa police and an unconstitutional body, against Europeans.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
BURNS HERSELF ALIVE
Woman Commits Suicide By Setting Fire to Her Clothes Which She Had Soaked in Gasoline.

Glen Ride. N. J., Feb. IS Pb- Mrs. Louise Jackson, 56, wife of the Rev. F. w. Jackson. minister of the Presbyterian church, is dead from burns received when she set fire to her clothing after pouring gasoline. over them.
 Locking herself in spare bed room yesterday. the woman wrapped several old garments about her head and shoulders. poured bottle of gasoline over herself, and applied a match.
 When her husband broke into the
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
FLASHES OF LIFE: DOCTOR SAYS WE
 USE BUT ONE-NINTH OF BRAIN POWER

New York-Mrs. Douglas Robin son. sister of the late Theodore Roosevelt, is heartily for 100 per cent Americanism. Addressing school children, she said. Don't let any one tell you that it isn't right to be a 100 per cent American. Where you are going to cast your life, your home. your livelihood, to that place you should be 100 per cent loyal" Chicago-Ordinary human beings use only ninth of their brain power says Dr. George A. Dorsey.
 New York-lf Leo Flynn has 1t right Jack Dempsey has an oppor- tunity to earn in one year on the stage one-half of what Tunney earned in one night at Chicago. He is considering an offer of $500. 900 for 5o weeks in vaudeville. Poona 1ndia---A Hindu astrologer has it all doped out that Venus Is the guiding star of Nancy Miller and her maharajah: therefore it will be o. K. if they wed within three months on any date divisible by three; but after 20 days look out i for the nalefic Influence of Saturn and Jupiter.
 New Haven - General Charles H Sherill of New York city. gives S55,- T.. g, Senator George H. Moses will give first of series.
 Chester Harry Ryder and Rich- ard Wimbic. Hartford youths, are bound over to high court for break. ing and entering in store here.
 Hartford Stabber suspect is identified by all three victims of at. tacks here. He is Lorenzo Desmar. ais. r..
 Middletown The Wasp" Wes. leyan's humorous publication, te have new editorial board.
 Norwich - Mrs. Mary PurcelIis 1, found dead in her rooms.
 New Haven - Board of police commissioners drops two men at [ special meeting.
 West Haven - D. F. Cofrances store owner. reports to police that three men knocked him unconsciou. and stole S33 from him.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
Sir William Tyrell New
 British Ambassador

London, Feb. IS Pl-Announce- ment was made today that Sir Will liam Tyrell. permanent under secre- tary of state of the British foreign office. has been appointed as the British ambassador to France to succeed Lord Crewe who will soon retire.
 Sir William is expected 10 leave the foreign office at the end Of April and to relieve Lord Crew in May.
 Sir William. who is G1 years old. has been in the foreign office on and off since 1SS4 and has been the permanent under-secrctary for the last three years.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

By the Associated Press.
 New York-Mr. Hoover is fishing In Florida for fish and his New York campaign headquarters. which is fishing for votes, has given out a statement quoting speech he once made to an Izaak Walton club containing this: T submit each fish erman ought to catch at least 50 fish during the season."
 Vienna-Yankee Boy was too mean to live. The largest bison in Europe and the father of many children in zoos, he was shot be- cause he was getting to hard to handle.
 New York--Richard Poland, 10, is the youngest person whose colors are recognized by the National Stecplechase and Hunt association. His father. the late R. H. R. Tolano of Philadelphia, in his last illness. expressed the wish that his son would show his loyalty 10 the sport. Princeton, N. J.-There's nothing new under the sun, even the wich- edness of youth At conference or educators pr. Alfred F. Stearns, headmaster at Phillips Andover 1 academy. read a letter writer su 1857 by a Massachusetts minister saying, Y find great trouble and grief in the rising generation. trcmhle to think what will become , of the work We have begun" ! Washington-To those who decrs the governments adulteration of in. i dustrial alcohol Representative Cramton of Michigan would poin out that there were as many deaths from poisonous liquor before prohi bition as there are now; that chron ic drinking was then and is now 'th' chief cause of death from alcohol ism.
 New York-RoXy has imported ; Kentucky mountain bard for hi Sunday radio program. Jilson Set ters, 60. father of 10. left handed
 fiddler and ballad singer, will be or the air tomorrow for the first time He comes from Thomas Branch
 Rowan county.
 Wilmington, Del. The stat necessary to rule that school chil dren must be disciplined for failur' to salute the flag. Complaints wer' made about Mennonites.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

derstood the marriage would occur
 in due course under high religious
 auspices. The course Tukoji Rao has been
 adopting, Dr. Arundale explained. has been from the beginning taken with the full knowledge and con-
 sent of those immediately con- cerned.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weather outlook for the week be- ginning Monday:
 North and middle Atlantic states: Mostly fair except for a period of rains or snows toward the middle and again at end Of week. Cold at the beginning of week. moderate temperature in the middle or al the end of the week
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

room in answer to her screams and extinguished the flames by wrapping her in a steamer rug, she was scar ed from the waist to the head. She died in Mountainside hospital last night Rev. MT. Jackson told the police that his wife had been de- pressed for some time.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
Snowfall Sweeping

Atlanta, Ga, Feb. IS UP) - A ~ ,,..o.1n was sweeping at least iive southeastern states today. according to early reports to the weather bureau here. Temperatures fell through the night. Snow was reported in northern Ala anna, Tennessee, Georgia and the Carclinas.
 Atlanta experienced its heaviest snowfall of the year Snow flurries continued this morning.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
City Items

4 daughter was born at New Brit ain General hospital today to Mir.
 ..s prank Pac of 75 Hayes street.
 :. son was born to MT. and Mrs. Prank Noe of c6l Glen street at New Britain General hospital today.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

Lively music makes people feel more active because the heart tends to keep pace with any strong rhythm and a rapid circulation stimulates activity.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
MAYOR SIGNS
 TAX MEASURE
Continued from First Page)

sign the budget in spite of the fact that Halls board had rejected it.
 They can't do an irreparabls wrong. anyway" Senator Hall ex- plained. as he called attention to the councils right to levy deficiency taxes.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
NOT IN CREW

New London. Feb. IS RD-S. ]. Dreyfuss. reported to be a member of the crew aboard the ill-fated oil tanker Chuky. which exploded Wed- nesday en route to Yokohama with the loss of 5 of her crew of 36, i'd not believed 10 be q native of this, city. He is not listed in city direc1 1 tories and no relatives have been lO- cated here.
 ELEVATOR BOY AUTHOR
 Birmingham. Ala. - Clinton D( Baxter, IS year old negro elevator boy in the Birmingham News build ing. has sold his first short story and in between his ups and downs" il at work on another. His first storJ was accepted by d magazine.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18
BOY AUTHOR

Mercury is the smallest planet
 E,skihi0 dogs can travel 45 miles
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

Wilmington, Del. - The state board of education has found 1t necessary to rule that school chill dren must be disciplined for failure to salute the flag. Complaints were made about Mennonites.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-18

l4. FlOat mo1OnIeSS, l minute. IS. Treat water, 30 seconds. 16. One minute carry, subject fully dressed. 17. Fireman's or saddle-back car ry from shallow water. IS. Explain method of lifting sub ject from tank or on to float unas- sisted.
 To qualify in the junior grade, a boy or girl must be between 12 and IT years of age. and pass these tests:
 l. In deep water. dsrobe and I swim 100 yards.
 2. Surface dive in 6 to feet, re- covering various objects times. and a 10-pound weight once.
 3. Correct approach, 30 feet. and head carry. 30 feet.
 1. Correct approach, 30 feet, and cross chest carry, 30 feet.
 5. Correct approach, 30 feet. and hair or arm-lock carry, 30 feet.
 6. Tired swimmers carry, 30 feet preceded by 30-foot approach.
 :. Release double grip on one wrist. Left and right. 1 s. Release front strangle hold Left and right. 2. Release back strangle hold Left and right.
 10. ResuscitatiOn. 1i2 minutes demonstration, prone pressure meth. cd.
 At the beginning of each summer a city-wide swimming campaign 1, conducted in the pools of the men, and women's associations. The Red Cross, public schools and the Cham. ber of Commerce cooperate to givs as many children as possible an op' portunity to learn how to swim. The Y. M. C. A. inaugurated thi.