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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
John HenmesSey Back IN DaUis Cup Tennis ActiomI
Two New Rules to Be Enforced
at Speedway; Prizes Are Awarded
ReCheCk Shows George SOuderS Among Lap Prize Win
ners; Louis Meyer Receives S28,5OO in Cash

George Souders, for leading So to 70,
inclusive, was awarded $1,000, and
Tony Gulotta for being ahead on
the 149th and 15Oth laps, 5000.
Cor I ,s2t;atio9 prizes for those WHO failed
Louis schnetder.' s652. Dave I'VE Evans Evans.
$50; jimmy G ason $59S; ciIf a'G Bur a1t.
V S9 9 55 1e6 9eyTB9q Tsv '5s8 Ear B
s4oa; cifg W9od6aaT!y;, ss55l: Ralph N Hep.
Shoaf SAP: Clarence Belt. s428: Cliff
Bergere. szl5; Ralph Snowberger. $500.
For setting the new track reeo-d of
l2h0lS miles an hour in the qualifica-
ton trials; Leon Duray received $500.
Cnh Woodbury., for breaking. the old
souders meeSs1c SSS a RiSE D9 SIec
for changing tire in is seconds.
Waldo stein; .Firestone Tire representa-
Moore, $4,000; souders, 81 go; Keech. $500.
,-4A O~..,-., 9oUO.
=, Champion Spark Plug. Company gave
The Robert Bosch Magnetic Company
awarded Meyer $1,000.
Packard Electric Company presented
Meyer with $3.50, Moore with $3.50 and
SouderS with 500. Independent Oil Of
Altoona. Pa. and Ethyl Gas Corporation
gave Meyer 50 900; Moore 81 900. Souders
$780, Keech, $780, and Batten. 5000.
The Presto Silver Brick. awarded
the leader at 800 miles. was presented
Jimmy Gleason and the Wheeler Schebler
sllver cup, Tor leading at 400 miles, to Tony
Gulotta Meyer received the L. Strauss
trophy. marble lamp. For leading al go
miles, Gleason received the Chamber of
I
Eddie Edenburn. official representative
Of the A. A. A. presented the 1927 A. A. A.
championship medals. First. won by Peter
De Paolo, was intruSted 10 Fl. c. tCottonl
Henning. De Paolo's mechanic. The Sec
ond award, won by the late Frank Lock
mart was presented to J. Burgamy. Lock-
harts. uncle. and the latter in turn. pre-
senteq the medal to Fred E. Moscovics.
most touching presentations of the eve
ming. The audience Of $50 stood in
silence for a minute in tribute to Lock
awarded George souders.
Called upon to make a speech Souders
shouted-"Hurrah for the rear-drivesi"
burst.
Emerson Chaille presented Leon Duray
and Tony Gulotta the Indianapolis Real
Estate Boards awards. two split-second
stop watches for sportsmanship. Duray.
fastest car on the track. showed every
consideration for other drivers in the
race and never attempted to pocket" any
passing driver. Gulotta was awarded the
watch for holding down his pace while
the yellow nag was showing. knowing the
while. that his lead was being cut down.
J. c. Taylor Of the Ethlyn Gas Corpora
himself as the machanic Of the champion
driver of 1927 and a cup for De Paolo
De Paolos retirement from racing as an
nounced in The Times Thursday, was
verified at the dinner
Dick Miller president Of the Cham
Der OF Commerce, was POSTMASTER
other speakers in addition to Cantain
Rickenbacker were Dan V. Goodman
and pop" Meyers
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
Big League Stuff
BY United Press

Yesterdays hero: Fred Schultz,
st. Louis Browns outflelder, whose
home run in the tenth inning of the
second game broke up a pitchers
battle between Grady Adkins of the
White SoX and Sam Gray of the
Browns, giving ST. Louis a 2 to
victory. Ted Lyons held the Browns
at bay in the first game, the White
SoX winning, 7 to 2.
Babe Ruth and Herb Pennock
gave the New York Yankees a 4 to
0 victory over Washington. Babe
drove in three runs, hit his nine
tenth home run of the season and
narrowly missed his twentieth, be-
ing thrown out at the plate when
he attempted to stretch a triple.
Pennock allowed only five hits.
The up and coming Detroit Tigers
kicked the Cleveland Indians over
again, hammering Shaute and Buck
eye for sixteen hits and 9 to
victory.
After losing seven games to the
st. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh beat
them for the first time this sea-
son, 3 to 2. Paul Waner's triple
and Glenn Wright's single in the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
Johnny Hoddpp
Out of Lineup

BIZ Times Special
CLEVELAND, June Johnny
Hodapp, former Indianapolis in
fielder, now playing third for the
Cleveland Indians, will be out of
the lineup for several days, it was
announced today. Hodapp wrenched
his knee Thursday in the seventh
inning of the contest with Detroit.
He was diving for a bad throw
made by Luke Sewell. He was
carried off the field and taken to
a hospital. Montague will play
third in Hodapp'S absence.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
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CLUBHOUSE
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.&sS< MILLER.


A PRINTED entry blank for the
L "A third annual Indianapolis
Times interscholastic golf tourna-
ment at Coffin municipal links June
IS, II, Is and Is will appear in this
column Saturday. Golfers who are
in school, high school or grade
school, public or parochial, are eli
gible to compete.
n II
Entrants at the following high
schools are requested to make it
known to the following faculty
manager that they desire to enter
The Times tournament: Cathedral
Brother Simon; Manual, Oran Da-
Wis; Technical, Tim Campbell;
Broad Ripple, Edward Diederich;
Washington, Bruce Morrison, and
Shortridge, Lieut.. George Naylor.
The faculty managers will have each
entrant sign a blanket list of entries and
send them to the Editor of The Times
Golf column. Individual entrants from
] pTnopa are sgn Ss enf to b BANK the
ink and mail to The Timesl The prin-
cipal must, verify that the entrant has
close of the bpreSent semester.
The meet will be, medal qualifying round
OF eighteen holes the first day. From the
qualifying scores three flights, one a
championship fight and two consolation
fights, OF thirty-two players each, will be
held the morning of the second day
June u and the second round in the
afternoon, eighteen holes each. Third
and fourth rounds will be held on the
t In a,a day Jun: ~ and the finals will
in each flight will be thirty-six holes Is'"
u Il
HAROLD MCCLURE, course
Il L manager at Coffin, is ex-
cited about the meet being held
at his course. Harold has two
reasons for his enthusiasm. AS a
friend of the junior golfer, he wants
everything in first class shape, and
in following that policy will have
the new bent green on the first hole
open for the tournament.
Then, too, Harold will have close in
terest in the meet, for his son, Harold
from FlacKVllle school. Harold Junior
plays every day and turns in a very
creditable game. He no doubt will be the
Youngest entrant in the meet, but The
Times desires to help all youths gain
tournament experience. If it is known
that entrants, although very young. have
been playing eighteen holes of golf in
creditable scores, they will be allowed to
enter the qualifying round.
4 4
The Hoosier Athletic Club will
hold its annual golf tournament and
frolic at Riverside course June 9 and
10. z. B. Andrews, chairman of the
arrangement committee, announced
the meet as a blind par event with
each player selecting his own han
dicap. Those assisting Andrews are
Fred Asperger, w. c. Cookingham,
Grin E. Smith, George Stevens,
John Bailey and DR.. K. B. MayhaIl.
Prizes won at the H. II. c. tournament
will be presented to the players at a ban
quet given in the clubhouse June IA. In
addition to the blind par prize three
PRICES to low gross scorers will be made
and the same number to low net shooters
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Given chance for regular work
when Harper was traded to st.
Louis, Melvin OFT, 19-year-old
Giant rookie, promises to become
one of the best ball players in the
league. OFT can play the inheld
and the outfield. catch and hit.
McGraw had him on the bench
a few years and always said that
when the seasoning process had
been finished he would send the
youngSter out as a sensation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
THREE HORSES PERISH

Rush Back Into Flames at Aurora
Race Track.
BIZ URitcd Press
AURORA, Ill, June Fire swept
stables at the Aurora race track
Thursday night destroyed a barn
valued at $4,000 and burned three
horses to death.
Sligo Branch, Gilmore and First
Hour, valued at $1,000 apiece, were
the horses which persisted. They
rushed back into the flames after
they had been led, with several
other horses, out of the burning
structure.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01
COLLEGIAN TO CARDS

BIZ UIINH PfCSS
OXFORD, Ohio, June ken
meth Miller, pitcher on the Miami
University baseball team, has been
signed by the st. Louis Cardinals to
report to them at the close of the
present college semester.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

ninth accounted for the winning
run. Carmen Hill had the edge over
Haines.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

George Sisler drove in four runs
and the Boston Braves beat the
Phillies for the fourth straight time,
9 to 4.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Called upon to make a speech Souders
Hurrah for the rear-drives!"
A storm of applause greeted his out
burst.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

J. c. Taylor Of the Ethlyn Gas Corpora
ton presented Henning with a cup for
himself as the machanic Of the champion
driver Of 1927 and a cup for De Paolo.
De Paoos retirement from racing as an
nounced in The Times Thursday, was
verified at the dinner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Waldo stein. Firestone Tire representa-
-" he~@"7 Mever a check for $4,000:
Moore, 50 900; Souders, 81 900; Keech, $500,
-.4- 4J..-..-, ooUO.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Champion Spark Plug Company gave
Meyer Sl,000; Moore, $500; Souders, $3.50.
The Robert Bosch Magnetic Company
awarded Meyer $1,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Dick Miller. president Of the Cham
Der OF Commerce, was POSTMASTER.
Other speakers in addition to Cantain
Rickenbacker were Dan V. Goodman
and "POp" Movers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

Packard Electric Company presented
Meyer with $3.50, Moore with $3.50 and
Souders with $780, Independent Oil OF
Altoona. Pa. and Ethyl Gas Corporation
gave Meyer $4,000; Moore. 81 900: Souders.
500. keech. $500. and BatLen. 5000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

The Prest-O-L Silver Brick. awarded
the leader at 800 miles. was presented
Jimmy Gleason and the Wheeler Schebler
silver cup, for leading at 800 miles, to Tony
Gulotta. Meyer received the L. Strauss
trophy. \ marble lamp. For leading al $50
miles, Gleason received the Chamber of
Commerce trophy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

I-Made Of pre-shrunk SS-square fabric.
athletic V neck for comfort. 3-Rip-
proof, triple stitched blouse back. A.
Curved seat; stays closed in all positions
5-Bartacked at points of strain. g.
Reinforced armholes. 7-Wida crawl
proof leg. s-First quality pearl buttons,
triple sewed to stay.
Downstairs at AyreS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-01

For setting the new track reco-d of
l2i0iS miles an hour in the qualihca-
ton trials, Leon Durav received $500.
CHI Woodbury., for breaking the old
record. received s209. Dick Doyle.
Souders' mechanic, was awarded 500
for changing a tire in 8 As seconds.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01

Grimstead's poker face was still
doing business. but his cigar butt was
chewed to fragile.
you say that battery there will
run brake test of forty horsepower
he asked.
About that"
"Will a larger battery develop more
horsepower in proportion? What are
the limits in capacity?
Il haven't the slightest idea. There's
no limit apparently to the amount of
static you can take by means of dyna-
mos: why should there be any more
limit to what you can take by other
means? of course, l don't know; I'm
just beginning TO try 1t out"
well, you may have something.
though it sounds pretty radical"
yawned Grimstead, as though the sub
ject had ceased to interest him.
Burton hoped from the log on
which she sat.
"The moonlight Is heavenly" she
declared, 81 must see it through the
big trees. Will you go with me. Mr..
Davenport, outside the firelight!"
Davenport jumped to his feet. Gar
diner, too, stirred as though about to
rise, but paused as he felt Grimstead's
restraining hand on his arm.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01

actually produce nothing in them
selves. Is that clearT
Perfectly" said Burton.
when we have used this kinetic
electricity, or it becomes grounded
it returns to the reservoir of static.
All I've done is to make short cut
between the static electricity in which
we are immersed and the kinetic elrc-
tricity we can use"
THAT is self-evident, young man."
remarked Grimstead drily.
II am sust making it clear for Miss
Burton. 90 back to the wet cell. II
is heavy and awkward and short lived.
My battery is just like wet cell with
out those disadvantages. The wet cell
consists of two plates of different
metal in a solution. Mine consists of
two plates of different metals side by
side in air. The wet cell transforms
or produces its electricity by or
through a chemical action that is lin
tied in effectiveness and I'm duration.
My battery transforms the static from
the air into kinetic without chemical
action apparently and in much
greater quantity in proportion to the
size of the plates"
Grimstead was sitting up now in his
interest.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01
CHAPTER TX
A Marvellous Discovery

Grimstead put on his poker face to
conceal his inner excitement. This
offer was more than he had hoped.
Il should like to very much" he
replied.
$50 would L." spoke up Burton, but
| want to hear il i'm words of one
syllable"
at is not AT all complicated. Now
YOU know If YOU put II copper plate
and zinc plate side by side in an
acid solution and connect them with
wires you generate electricity. That
is the simple wet battery.
''All right. If you run dynamo
YOU also generate electricity, this time
by induction.
"Where does that electricity come
from? You might say chemical action
in the one case or mechanical action
in the other, but they are actually
only a means To an end. The world
lies in IA great field of static or inert
magnetism. The cell and the dynamo
are merely means by which this in
ert electricity is livened up. made in
to kinetic or active electricity: they
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01
l. E m t
Written for The Spokane Woman
BY John de Witt

When think of this this of Lent.
When you think how lie suffered all that meant.
When think of soul and the price paid for
How will YOU Ilul-and what will you do:
When you think how He tasted and think how lie
When think of Him loney-DiscipleS afraid
When think of His sOrrow-IIis
How will you pay IIiui-and what will you do;
When you think tlorns lie Ills head.
When think of the and lood Jesus ii
you think of your sins-how lie bore YOU
How will YOU IIinl--and what will you do:
All Reserved
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01

IF it's not beyond the power of my
battery, go to it," agreed Davenport.
II figure she'll give about 40 horse
power"
'That is more than ample. For how
long"
Long as you like-until we get out
of here, il you please"
rs it another bet?" asked Burton.
"Fm willing" said Davenport,
doubles or quits. Is it bet?'
81 don't bet that heavily against
another mans game" said Gardiner.
''but I'm ready to to risk five hundred
that l can produce a legitimate test
right here, and that this thing won't
stand up under it. 1t is understood
that my test must be met, and that
the time limit is four days"
swell. that's rather an 'unsight I'M
seen proposition ITSELF" rejoined Day
export. "But just to show you I'm Il
sport I'll go you, provided that it is
not beyond the strength of the bat
terry. Its endurance within its strength
is all / claim"
"What l propose" said Gardiner
terry be connected with the self
starter of our car; and the starting
pedal be locked down. Then the bat
terry, through the self-starter, will be
turning over the engine against the
compression. l don't know the exact
power required but it is considerable
Tomorrow l will compute it exactly
1t is sufficient to exhaust the ordinary
starting battery in from 10 to 20 min
utes."
'That's ingenious" acknowledged
Davenport, "but it's going to be as
noisy as Il street car. It's going to
destroy our peace and quiet, and will
end by getting on our nerves. I'm
afraid"
SITS begun by getting your nerve
Pm afraid" sneered Gardiner.
Gardiner leaned back with a trium-
plant glance at his chief.
"Ohw cried Burton, indignant
you aren't going to give up like that,
Mr.. Davenport. Were you bluffing? |
didn't think you'd do that'
II wasn't bluffing," said Davenport
quietly.
"Then do It'll"
well, I'll tell yOu," suggested the
young man, "there's no use getting
excited or disagreeable about it. Let's
be reasonable Tomorrow morning we
will move camp little to get away
from the racket, and then we'll start
her up. Stay an extra day If you
want to; it's worth it."
"Fll agree to that" acquiesced Gar
diner, "as far as the general camp
is concerned. But personally l stipu-
late to stay here within sound of the
motor"
Burton exclaimed Indignantly bur
Davenport was unperturbed.
"Well," said he cheerfully, "you en-
courage me- A little while ago the
battery couldn't last over 10 or 20
minutes; and now it's nighttime al
ready. I'll agree you shall stay here.
if you want to, provided Sinmlns
stays too"
Simmins - exclaimed Gardiner.
"Why should Simmins stay hereT'
"For the same reason you do" re-
piled Davenport blandly; "just to hear
the motor CO."
"Well," sighed Grimstead after a
moment, "this trip certainly promises
to be interesting. If the thing works
even partially as you say it does, you
must have brand new principle in
battery construction"
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01
CHAPTER X
The Larry Davenport

side on log.
1T is almost too perfect" said Bur
ton. ut almost hurts. But ! shall
never forget it."
They began Ia chat. Ia make dis
iointed remarks, swinging back down
The wide are Of ecstasy To the start
ing point of everyday things. In
little while Davenport was talking
eagerly, openly. The subject was his
battery.
ut ought To be tremendously valu-
able Youll probably make Il million
or so out of it. hope you do" the
girl said.
"Yes. of course. I'd like To make
something out of it, But that isn't
the real point. DO you mind If | talk
a little about it,"
"Oh, please" she begged
Dent you see what ii will mean
10 the world" he said. "the poor
struggling old world? What Il bur
den il does carry Lord. what Il task
it has assumed just in feeding itself
and clothing itself and keeping itself
warm. And it has to hustle just to do
that"
lie twisted on the log more nearly
to face her. "I.ook here he de-
manded. what is the greatest mate
rial need, the very greatest need of
the worldY
"Davenport's batteries" she replied
promptly.
lie threw his head back and laughed
bOyishly.
II was getting rather preachy, was
MT /? Well the thing the world needs
most is breathing-time. time to play
more and to soak up the things that
never come TO Il man when he's in II
hurry or surrounded by the buZz-flieS
Of detail. What the work-a-day world
needs most is leisure, Il little leisure
"The trouble is said Burton. ''peo-
Pile are never satisfied. If they'd he
contented to 90 without so many
frills they'd have leisure enough"
"No, you're wrong They should
have the frills. The frills represent
the grace and beauty of life We all
have an instinct for frills; and real
instincts should be gratifed-in pro-
portion But the point is. frills are
100 hard to get. A living is too hard
ever get anything without working for
il that is absolutely fatal. But there's
NO sense in having To perform soul
deadening and grinding toll for it,
But what has the battery to do
with this"
"Why. don't you see? Every inven-
ton that reduces the labor necessary
To produce things is Il step toward
that leisure for the race. It's II step
toward supplying more frills. besides
more abundant necessities, with the
same amount of labor"
With vivid sentences he sketched
the world as he saw it, a reorganized
world, free to put its energies into
the positive creation of those things
which mems true instincts crave: pro-
ducing its abundance by honest, sin
cere, necessary labor, but accomplish
ing the production without the eN-
haustion of squalor.
1t was no impossible Utopia: II was
no absurd dream of an Impossible
equality; but il was a world of op-
portunity released from pressure. What
men did with the opportunity WOULD
still be, as it had always been, u mat
ter for themselves.
But no longer would there be any
reason or necessity for the submerg-
ence under memorable circumstance ol
the man whose hands reached toward
the stars.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01

ut is new principle" said Dav-
export. "Would you like to hear about
itg
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-03-01

Thursday, March |, 1878
The two young people stepped GU,
into the enchantment of the forest.
The Washington times., 1928-04-11

The primary election in Illinois
was a victory for the drys, it was
claimed in an Anti.Saloon League
Scott Mcbride, the leagues general
superintendent.
The Illinois primary" Mcbride
said, has resulted in a victory Cor
the drys both az to Congress and
the State legislature. The election
AetMpa& astipitalE indicate E1AAt-ra8
The Washington times., 1928-04-11
BIackner PACED III,
Vain at Oil Trial

Dely's office rather than in the Inter
Tor Department. Further, that por.
ticn of the record which was direct
examination indicated that Fall. and
Fall alone, made all decisions in
connection with the lease. Under
cross.examlnatiOn. however, Zeyely
had said he understood FAN had
been Sin consultation" with the
Navy Department.
The prosecution Is seeking to
establish Fall as a man who acted
alone and without outside advice
in leasing the oil field to Sinclair.
Roberts next produced the actual
lease signed by Sinclair and Fall
on April Z, 1922.
The Washington times., 1928-04-11
Ancient Flivver Left
In Exchange for Big Car

An ancient Ford roadster was
left in exchange last night BY
thieves who stole a new Stude-
baker sedan. The estimated value
OF the ''flivver" is hardly equal to
that of the tires on the stolen car.
The sedan, owned by Miss Ruth
Newman, Of New York. was taken
from the yard of an inn nine miles
below Alexandria. while Miss New
man and friends were inside dining.
The party was en- route from New
York to Fredericksburg, Va.
The Washington times., 1928-04-11
Chicago Makes Swift
Move to Prosecute
Political GangsterS
By international News ServlC

CHICAGO, April 11-Even before
the count of the ballots was COM
nIete, machinery was set in motion
today to prosecute those responsible
for the widespread disorders that
marked yesterdays frenzied primary
election.
The campaign reign OF terror that
made the primary the most bitterly
contested in the history of Chicago
reached a climax at the polls.
Rloodshed and rioting were more
or less general throughout the city.
The browning act OF violence was
+he assassination Of Attorney Octav-
ms C. Granady. negro candidate
FOR committeeman from the TWEEN.
tieth ward, under the Deneen ban.
ner. .,
ward candidate to be shot to death
nv pangsters, Diamond Joe" Es-
nosito having been slain several
weeks ago.
Granady was cruising the district
An his altounhil4 EhaR AaE EanE'