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Evening star., 1928-06-05
LIGHT PRESIDENT
WELCOMES PROBE
H. T. Sands Tells Delegates
Electric Industry Has Nothing
to Fear in Inquiry.
By the Associated Press.


ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., June S.
H. T. Sands of New York, president of
the National Electric Light Associa-
ton, told the delegates to the f1fty-first
annual convention today that the cleo
trio light and power industry has Moth
ing to fear from an honest inquiry and,
In fact, wants the approaching investi-
CATION of the Federal Trade Commits
sion to be most searching.
I'VE are anxious that the facts be
given to the public" he said. we
want the people to see and understand
the makeup and habits Of the organ
izations that furnish light for their
homes and power for their factories.
1T is true that the utilities have
furnished material for use of teachers
In schools They have done so openly,
frankly asserting authorship, gladly as
suming responsibility.
1T is a public service known to
everybody with school connections. 1t
has been welcomed and appreciated, as
thousands Of letters of thanks testify.
1t remains for certain type of press
to discover and declare an evil in it."
Evening star., 1928-06-05

continued TOM FITSL TdBt.I
Republicans. is not likely to come be-
fore the committee until the end OF
this week or the first of next. depend
ing upon how long the contests drag
their weary way before the national
eon1nomittec
Evening star., 1928-06-05
MEXICAN AIRMAN PLANS START
THURSDAY ON SOLO TRIP HERE
Capt. Carranza to Return
Lindberg's Goodwin
Visit.
Public Gives Plane for Flight.
Government Fav0rS
Attempt.

Weather permitting. Capt, Emilio Car
ranza, Mexico's outstanding airman,
will leave Mexico City Thursday after
noon at 3 o'clock on nonstop SOLO
fight to washington, according to AS
sociated Press dispatches and informa-
ton received today by the Mexican en-
baSSy.
The fight is projected as a return
courtesy for Col. Charles A. Lindbergh'S
visit to Mexico last December, when he
few from washington in 81 hours with
out a stop. The Mexican people ere
sponsors of the project, the purchase
price of Capt. Carranza'S plane having
been raised by popular subscription
through the direction Of the newspaper
Ell Excelsior,
win Receive Plane.
While the government of Mexico has
no connection with the project Other
than the fact that Capt. CarranEa is an
officer of the Mexican Army Air Service,
''it looks with benevolent eyes on the
goodwill mission" it was said at the
embassy today. because of the close
identification of the Mexican people as
a whole with the fight.
Upon arrival of Capt. Carranza at
Washington, Rodrigo Dellano, director
of El Excelsior, will present MIN the
plane as a reward for his success. The
ship is a Ryan brougham, powered with
a Wright Whirlwind engine. 1t is an ex-
act duplicate of the plane presented TO
Col. Lindbergh several months ago by
his friends. 1t is understood that Capt.
Carranza has utilized the cabin space:
which holds four persons. for his fuel
supply and has maintained his cockpit
Immediately behind the engine.
twenty-five Hours for Trip.
The Mexican newspaper estimates
that the trip will require Is hours or
less. Col. Lindbergh fought headwlnds
on his fight and lost about and hour
when he got of his course.
ARRANGEMENTS for the famous MeM,
can pilots reception at Boiling Field
are under way. The embassy was un-
able to state whether Capt. Carranza
would extend his fight to visit ABOUT
the country. but information has oeen
Evening star., 1928-06-05
COMMITTEE FAVOR
GAINED BY HOOVER
IN DELEGATE FIGHT

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1928-06-05
DOGS ALLOWED ONE BITE.

PHILADELPHIA law allows a
dog one bite before 1t can be CLASSIFIED
as a vicious animal, Judge MacNeille
instructed jury in Common Pleas
Court No. 3 that later reached ver-
dict for s2,500 recently in favor of VIII
liam J. Mossinger against Mrs Ethel
Levy and her daughters. Rebecca and
Anna.
Mossinger said he was bitten by a
dog belonging to Mrs. Levy and her
daughters when he entered their drug
store at Eighth and Joplar streets
Counsel for MoSsinger produced testi-
mony to show the dog had bitten two
other persons and that the defendants
must have known of its vicious tend
encies.
Evening star., 1928-06-05
MEREDITH IMPROVES.

DES MONIES. Iowa. June OP,.-
z. T. Merediths condition showed some
Improvement today. He spent fairly
good day yesterday. DR.. A. G. Page,
his physician. reported.
MIR. Meredith, former Secretary OF
Agriculture, is suffering from high
blood pressure. His condition Is stlll
critical,
Evening star., 1928-06-05
Peaceful Intentions.

Prom the Boston Globe.
Muggsy-Now gotcha. What cha
goin' TO do 10 ne2
Clarence-n you please, I'm merely
going TO replace that chip that accl-
dentslly knocked from your shoulder.
Evening star., 1928-06-05
Predicts Failure of Contest.

MIR. Colladay is confident that the
contest against Townsend and Hawkins
will fall fiat and that as in the past,
the committee will recognize the dele.
gates elected in pursuance of the call
of Samuel j. Prescott. the Republican
State chairman for the District. Just
how the Districts delegates will vote
on the first ballot Is still a matter Of
Evening star., 1928-06-05

received here that the pilot will visit
New York.
Capt Carranza, a short time ago.
took delivery of his plane from the
Mahoney aircraft factory at San Diego
and few it nonstop to Mexico City in
about I9 hours
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
SEEK NEW BUILDING TO
HOUSE STATE LIBRARl
Historical Board Plan Appeal to
Next Legislature.

Efforts will be made by the State
Library and Historical board to OBJ
tain separate building in which
the State library, G. B. Coleman, di-
rector of the historical bureau, an
nounced today.
A committee headed by William
M. Taylor, Indianapolis, has been
appointed to present the needs of
the library to the next legislature.
DR.. William F. Deering, president
of Oakland City college was elected
president of the joint board at the
semi meeting; Charles N.
Thompson, Indianapolis, vice-presi-
dent, and Mrs. Frank J. Sheehan,
Gary, secretary.
The board declared that 1t would
cooperate in any observance Of the
15Oth anniversary on June "a Of the
start Of George Rogers Clark on
his expedition into the Northwest
territory.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
U. S.-TO-TOKIO
Filler ENTERS
SHIP IN TOUR
Schlee's Plane to Carry
No. | in National
Air Cruise.

DETROIT, May 18.-The first
official entry for the National Air
Tour, which begins here June 30
is a Bellanca monoplane, entered by
Edward F.. Schlee, sponsor of the
Detroit-to-To Toxic fight last year.
The pilot will be William s
Brock, who accompanied Schlee on
the attempt to break, by airplane,
the around the-world time record
now held by Edward S. Evans, also
of this city.
Schlee and Brock we're compelled
to abandon their flight at Toxic
after various delays had made it
manifestly impossible to lower the
present record of % days set by
Evans and Linton Wells two years
ago.
Win 1927 Air Tour.
The Bellanca which is to carry
No. | in the forthcoming tour Is of
tbs same general type as the ship
used by Clarence Chamberlin in the
flight to Germany with Charles LIE
vine. This flight still holds the
worlds distance record.
The plane is single-motor job,
weighing 1850 pounds. 1t will be
brought to Detroit within a few
days. Schlee also will make the trip
and Mrs. Schle and their daughter,
Rose Marie, both Of whom went last
year, may accompany him.
Schlee's entry in last years tour,
a Stinson-Detroiter, took first place
in the 4,oO0-rnile race. The plane
was piloted by Eddie Stinson, vet
eran hier. 1t was a monoplane
made for the occasion and subse-
quently chris ened the Pride Of De-
troit" for the globe circling attempt
Similar ships later were used in. sew
eral trans ceonic flights.
Will Stop Here First.
Although Schlee's entry is the first
officially received, more than a score
Of other pilots have unot1cially an
nounced they will enter ships. The
tour viii cover some twenty cities
in the thirteen states, a route 5000
mile slong.
The first stop VIII be Indianapolis
The tour will be one of three
major aeronautical events compris
ing the Detroit -Olympics, spon-
sored by the Detroit Board Of Com
merce. The other events will be the
Gordon Bennett international Bal
loon race and the Boys National
Model Airplane contest.
Sixteen pilots, representing eight
countries will participate in the bal
loon classic. Three Of the bags will
be American entries,to be picked
from the national elimination
race at Pittsburgh May 80. Three
entries also will be sent by Ger
many, France and Belgium.
Foreign Balloon Entered.
One balloon each will be sent by
England, Switzerland, Argentina
and Denmark The two last-named
countries never before have partici-
pated in a Bennett race.
Some 500 boys will come here for
the model airplane events. There
will be a two-day tournament, with
the finals scheduled to take place
on June 80. The winners will be sent
to London to take part in the Inter
national contest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18

spleen, the organ that the ancients
removed from their runners to give
them, theoretically, better wind, has
been advanced by DR.. William L.
Robinson of this city.
Function of this mysterious organ
that many people seem to get along
very we'll without, is a sort of cleo
tro-magnetic filter, according to DR..
Robinson, that removes from the
blood such waste particles as bro
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
DOCK GANG CHIEF SHOT
Water Front Leader Found Dead
With Bullets in Back.

By United Press
BROOKLYN, N. Y, May 49,
Brooklyn's water front gangsters
were without a ruler again today
and Edward Mcclure, dock loader,
who aspired to and probably won
the leadership for a brief time, is
dead. He was found dying on a
pier, shot through the back, head
and chest. -Four suspects were ar
reSted.
Police believe that Mcguire and
several other gangSters decided to
roll dice on the pier for the leader
ship of the water front gang, to
succeed the late wild Bill'' Lovett.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
LANDS ON PHONE WIRES
Save Youths Life in Fall From
Fifth Floor Window.

BIZ NEA SerUice
STEUBENVILLE o., May 49,
Telephone wires broke fall and
saved the life Of Minard lie Master,
20, when he fell from a fifth floor
window of local hotel.
Police say the youth was intoxi-
Gated and tried to escape arrest. He
stepped out Of a window, supposedly
leading to the fire escape. But he
had picked the wrong window and
fell headlong on the telephone wires
below.
His body rebounded, turned a
complete somersault and he landed
feet first. He was taken to Ohio
Valley hospital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

ken-down red blood cells, certain
colloidal toxins, and negatively
charged bacteria.
Sometimes the spleen becomes en-
larged from causes not clearly I'M
derstood and its removal by opera
ton becomes necessary. OF 500 sub
jects performed at the Mayo clinic
at Rochester, Mimi, between April,
1904, and March, 1923, 80 per cent
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
LEGION IN FIGHT FOR
DEPOSED POLICE CHIEF
Michigan City Post to Seek Reason
for Dismissal
By Times Special

By Times Special
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind, May is.
"A campaign for reinstatement of
Richard j. Kruse as police chief
here has been started by more than
$50 members of John Franklin Mil
Ter post, American Legion, following
ousting of Kruse a few days ago.
Kruse is Thirteenth district COM
mander of the legion and former
head of Miller post.
No statement was made by the
city commission as to it's reasons for
dismisSing Kruse and for the pur-
pose of ascertaining these, COM
mittee Of fifteen post members will
meet with the commission Monday.
Kruse, 90, is said to be one Of the
youngest men in the country to
serve as police department head.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
MAY 10, 1928

of those in the town steeple Of
Lanark.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
Washington's Hair Given Museum

NEW YORK, May ia lock of
hair from the head Of George Wash
ington has been presented tc the
museum Of the city of New York
by Stuyvesant Fish. The first presi-
dent gave 1t to Hamilton Fish in
1891. ..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
Women Fill BARRIERS Treasury.

NEW YORK, May 18-Thirty-hve
per cent Of the business done by the
Terminal Barber Shops Corporation
in 1927 was for women, according
to papers fled in District court here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18

are living, DR.. william J. Mayo has
reported.
Only ten per cent died while in
the hospital and the remainder
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-05-18
'SPLEEN'S Use FOUND
Mystery Organ Is Filter, in
Doctors Opinion.

By Science. SerUice
TORONTO, May 18.-Another ex-
PLANTATION of the purpose Of the
Nogales international., 1928-06-26
FOSHAY EXPANSION PRO-
GRAM INCLUDES NEW Of
FICES SEATTLE AND
SPOKANE

Recently, it was announced thru
the press that public utility and
cold storage properties in Ketch-
ikan, Alaska had been purchased
by w. B. Foshay Company. Ru-
mors of this purchase have been
going the rounds for many weeks
and more especially since the ar
rival on the Coast of Wilbur b.
Foshay, President of the Company.
Mr.. Foshay has been in the West
for the past six weeks in connec-
ton with big expansion program
which his Company has under way
The first developments of this pro-
gram came with the opening of
branch investment sales offices in
Southern California, and Northern
Washington.
Since Mr.. Foshay reached the
Coast, he has spent his time in the
largest Coast cities, San Francisco
Los Angeles, Portland and Seattle.
Shortly after his arrival, he was
joined by Mr.. C. W. Salisbury,
Vice President in charge of invest
ments and together they have plan
ned important matters in connec-
ton with present and future ex-
pansions in the sales, utility and
industrial departments. These have
been prepared with view to CO.
ordinating the Pacific Coast util-
tiles of the Foshay Company.
Mr.. C. H. Burnworth, Vice Pre-
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

L0ee I EaNt-G6 6T I 'SfN
Deluxe flyers carry you swiftly,
In comfort, to this all-year vacation
land. Through Pullmans without
change from main line points to
Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa
Barbara, San Francisco and inter
mediate points.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Jerome-New United Verde
clubhouse under construction will
be completed by September.
Phoenix Plans making for
construction of History office
building here to cost approximate
ly $2,000,O00.
Holbrook-$47,0 900 bond issue
will be voted on here for con-
struct;on of addition to Holbrook
high school building.
Duncan-United Metals Cor
roration may put in large mill.
Jerome-Verde Central starts
work on modern 300-ton flota-
ton plant.
Oatman-Oatman Eastern in
stalls electric power for big de-
velopment.
Frescott-Sheldon shaft to be
deepened, possibly to 400 feet.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

sident in charge Of Pacific Coast
Sales, has been transferred from
Portland to San Francisco where
he will have his offices located in
the new Fosbay Building on Kear-
ney Street. Mr.. Burnworth is a
man of great ability who has a
thorough knowledge of invest
ments together with a background
of experience gained by his long
association with important bank
ing and investment houses on the
Coast. He leaves as Manager in
Portland, Mr.. Marsh H. Goodwin,
who has been in the Portland Of
flee since it was opened. Mr.. Good
win is graduate of the Univer-
sity of Oregon and prior to his
connection with the Foshay people,
he was with the security sales de-
partment OF Northwestern Elec-
trio Co., Portland.
Within the past week, Foshay
brancch investment sales offices
have been opened in Seattle and
Spokane. At Seattle where an Of
flee has long been contemplated
Mr.. E. R. Nye will be resident
Now that utility proper
ties have been acquired in Alaska,
Oregon and Californi< and with
,losings pending on Washington
properties, it was believed oppor-
;une to open a Seattle office.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Jerome-Frogress being made
on construction of new bridge
over. Colorado River near Lees
Ferry.
Jerome-Shipment Of 10000
rainbow trout placed in state re-
airing ponds on upper Oak Creek.
Kingman-Oreshoot on 370-foot
level of White Hills has widened
to full width of drift.
Standard-Branch railroad to
this place completed. Intensive
work to begin at mill.
Bisbee-Discovery of large bo.
dy of ore in property of Calumet
G. Arizona Mining Co. here is lar.
gest development in mining in
dustry of state.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Clifton-Clifton Mineral Hot
Springs. Clifton, capitalized at
$4,000 granted charter.
Bisbee-Shattuck-D -Denn ore bo-
dy estimated at $4,000 tons
down to 2400 feet.
Misunderstanding Oil Co., win
resume drilling to below 1000
feet.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Parker-Wenden Copper Co.
cuts good ledge of copper-gold
ore.
Parker-Rio Vista mine is pre-
airing for 125-ton mill operation
Phoen;x-New Camp Greek
road will open important onyx
and metal mines
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Safford-Bids to be opened soon
for construction of second section
of Swift Trail in Graham Noun
tains.
Globe-New vein of copper ore
reported on 1900 level of Old Do,
mimic mine here.
Miami-District from railroad
track in Lower Miami eastward to
Grover Canyon and westward to
Craig's ranch on Miami Superior
highway will be placed on rural
delivery route.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26
PAGE THREE

Florence-Local farmr harvests
1000 sacks of wheat from 1O0-
acre tract.
during first quarter of 1928.
United Verde Extension Mining
Company produced 9,910,122
pounds of copper.
Duncan-Carlisle property is
said to have much 7@o copper ore.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26
INTERNATIONAL. SOLD
BY ELK CANDIDATES

Copies OF the special Elks
edition issued Saturday af-
ternoon by the Nogales Inter.
national We're sold on the
streets by the candidates who
were initiated into the lodge
Saturday night. The papers
"sold like hotcakes" and a
nice neat sum was realized
by the "paper boys". One of
the candidates-E. L. Seger
particularly proved him
self a good "newsboy" when
he sold the publisher of the
international a copy of his
own paper for 25 cents.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Kingman-Ore vein on $40
level of White Hills property
widens from original "a inches
to four feet with average value
of $35.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26

Dashing Mexican "charros" /,
smiling senoritas, bewitching ORR
entail dancers-these and many
more, were seen at the "Dia de
San Juan" fiesta held at the Blue
Haven Tea Shoppe gardens Satur-
day and Sunday evenings by the
Catholic ladies. It was big sue
cess.
The winners of the loving cup
offered for the best decorated
booth in the fiesta were announced
yesterday. The committee in
charge of the Oriental Tea Gar
dens were awarded the cup. They
were Mesdames Rene Block, E. l..
Sykes, E. M. Byles. and A. M.
Joffroy.
Nogales international., 1928-06-26
Silver King fizz

Large Bottle, each ,,,.........23c
The new sensation in highly car
donated beverage. A blend of Lime
and Ginger, made with the famous
Silurian mineral water and bottled
at the spring. A wonderful drink
and the best mixer on the market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15
CLUBWOMEN OF THE NATION
Conference Cause and Cure of War Draws Speakers of World
Note-General Federation Boards Midwinter Session.
Pen Women Win High Awards.

Mrs. Frederick Glazier Smiths account
of the Ohio and Washington fedora
tions' admittance to universal mem
hership In the General Federation, the
former with a member of T02 clubs
and the latter with total of 291
clubs.
\ total Of 145 now clubs and an
aggregate membership of 1895 have
been added from several States hold.
ing universal membership. while IS
clubs with an aggregate membership
of o.134 have been added from non
universal states, Mrs. Smith reported.
Mrs. L. \. Miller. chairman of the
fine arts department, reported: Act.
ual contact with works of art is now
possihlc to tho most isolated club.
through the many loan exhibits of the
General Federation. And clubs are
nrefcrring to study objects Of art at
FIRST hand rather than to read what
has been said of them. Tho owner.
shin of hooks and the growth Of
literary appreciation in the home is
constantly increasing. as manifested
by the growing interest in literary
matters.
MIS-. HARRIET poAN rRENTiss'
president of the Philadelphia
branch of the National League of
American Pen Women and chairman
of the national prize book contest of
the league. announces as the winner
ri the first prize of 500 Alice Ames
Winter, whose book, "The Heritage of
Women" WAS adjudged the best among
those submitted.
Mrs. Winter. who is organizing
president Of the new Minneapolis
branch is widely known throughout
the country. She was tor four years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15
CHURCHES OBSERVE
DRY ANNIVERSARY
Services TO Mark Advent OF
Prohibition in Ian.
uary, 1920.

Many churches and allied organiz4.
tons here will celebrate today the
eighth anniversary Of the eighteenth
amendment and national prohibition.
Exercises here have been sponsored
and promoted by a general COMMITTEES
representing the Washington Fedora.
'ion Of Churches. the Anti.Saloon
League, the WOnen's Christian Tern
psrance Union. the Young Mems
Christian Association the Sundav
school Association, the Orga nized
Bible Glasses. the District ChristIa n
Endeavnr I-nion. the Distric. E.p
worth League. and IN. Citizens Sery-
ice Association. r.. Hilton Jackson IL
chairman of the committee.
Eight v"7rs ago tomorrow. Janu
airy Is. 1920, prohibition beca me ef
fective.
More than 100 churches will par
ticipate, pastors deyoting one or more
Of the DAYS services 70 the purpose.
Bishop Thomas Nicholson. president
Of the Anti-Saioon League. in send
ing out a call for the observance OF
the anniversary. referred TO the
eighteenth amendment "a new de-
laration of independence. for !.
ema ncipates America from the tyranny
Of King Alcohol"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15
Y. W. c. A. TO TAKE PART
IN CONFERENCE ON WAR
National Board TO Be Represented
by Several Officials Here
for Meeting.

The National Board Of the Young
Woman's Christian Association will BE-
represented at the third conference on
the cause and cure Of war meeting
here this week, by several officials
who arc making their headquarters at
tho Grace Dodge Hotel, it was an
nounced Yesterday.
In this party are Mrs. Robert Speer
Of New York, president of the ma
tionaI board of the association; Miss
RhCda McCullock and Miss Henrietta
ROnlOfs. both heads Of departments
of the T. w. G. A: Miss Mable Crafty.
secretary Of the organization in New
York: Mrs John French. Mrs. Anna
McClintock OF Chicago; Mrs. John A.
Stephenson or Duluth: Mrs. George
Huntington Of River -da le-on-the-
Hudson: Mrs. Henry II. Spencer Of
Columbus. Ohio; Mrs. William W.
Rockwell of New York. all members
of the national board.