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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-08-16
BOWLING MEETING

The Washington Bowling League
will meet at p. m. Friday night
at the Illinois alleys. All former
captains and new teams desiring to
enter the league are urged to at
tend
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-08-16

the same time Ewing was champion
of the Shortridge High School golf
players and was eliminated in The
Times semi-f1nals this year. When
the State junior starts at TT. Wayne
next week Ewing should not be in
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

The geographical center Of Ne
hraska is ten miles northwest of
81 oxen Bow, Custer County.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
age about II per cent higher than
that of girls and women"
DRYS MEET IN n. c.
TO OPPOSE COY. SMITH
Gathering Called by Bishop Cannon
Executive Session this After
noon-Open Talk Tonight.

AsheNille, \, G.. July IS LP,-An
invited group of southern dry dele
gates gathered here today TO plan a
campaign against Governor Smith OF
New York.
The meeting Was called shortly
after the nomination of the New
York governor 10y Bishop James
cannon of the Methodist Episcopal
church south and Dr. 4. j Barton
of Atlanta. prominent Baptist. who
appealed to tn" south 10 defeat " hal
they termed the Wet. Tammanv
candidate" The formulation of plans
for the election OF supporters OF
prohibition to congress also was
included in the purpose OF the meet
ing
An open session Will be held to-
night, following an executive meet
ing called for three o'clock this aft
ernoon. Bishop Cannon declined to
say who would speak tonight. II was
expected that this would be the only
meeting OF the TWO day session open
TO the public.
Although declining to announce
the names of those responding to his
appeal. Cannon said he was Well
pleased With the attendance. I'VE
Will have all We expected at the con-
ference and more he said. I'VE
couldn't hold it down to the point
where we first had intended"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

union members in the country. an
increase OF fully half million in
the three months from October !,
lS-t. One can safely add another
half million who are not on record,
because for one reason or another
they do not belong to a trade.union.
Particularly. there are thousands
OF women seeking work who, never
having worked before. are not reg.
istered as unemployed.
The 100000 officially unem-
ploNed, however. include $4,000
agricultural proletarians. shepherds
hlred sarm-hands and the like
only about one-fourth Of the un-
employed are skilled workers; the
rest are what is called here ..black
Iahor, unskilled man-power, an in
dlcation that they are only recently
from the farms. An even stronger
indication OF the same circumstance
Is the fact that 81 per cent have
been III trade-unions less than one
year
The pressure of unemployment is
teN most keeI lS in the building
trades, which use a great deal OF
unskill,d labor seasonally. Their
struggle with an unemployment,
problem for the rest Of the year.
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Swedish Soldiers JOust
In Armour of AntiQuity

Stockholm, July IS. tP-Jousting
matches Of the Middle Ages re-
Quired Drawn as Well as brain to
win, ii has been proved at re-
constructed tournament staged in
Stockholm, at which authentic ar
NOR and weapons We're used by the
combatants.
The swords. coats of mail and
shields were copied from historic
relies in the Stockholm museums
and executed under the supervision
OF DIR. Ernst Klein.
Coats of mail reproduced from
originals of the fourteenth century
covered the entire bodies of the
joustiHg Knights" and on their
heads were placed helmets with
Nisors. Broad swords, heavy shields
and unWieldy lances completed the
equipment. 1t took some two hours
10 enclose each fighter in his ar
NOR. which weighed about 10
pounds. The horses We're clothed
III sorse Gus saddle cloths.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

was excited by an attack on the New
York boxing commission, for which
he was blamed. The disturbance
caused by this untruth was reflected
in his workouts for several days
after the story was published.
When Richard visited Tunney over
the Weekend, the promoter frankly
that he hoped the challen-
ger would be the victor. kickard
figures that if Heeney wins, he can
match the New Zea-
lander for d battle with Jack Demp-
sey in September and, if he over
came the man Tunney twice defeat
ed. put on a title bout in London
Richard said he realized that a
Tunney victory meant that he would
be unable TO promote another
heavyweight championship show be-
fore next summer. it then.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
N AN IS COOLER AS
He BECOMES OLDER
This Is Claim Of Student Of
Metab0liSm

Washington, July Is. lP-Man
grows cooler with age. no, only
mentally and emotionally, but in
actual production OF heat.
In long study OF mvtaboli>ln,
the process Ivy which nature pro-
vides man With Vital cnrrcy
through thu combustion Of food IN
the body cells, Dr. Francis q, Byne-
dict, director of the nutrition lab
orators OF thu Carnegie Institution
OF Washington. has found that such
factors as agr, scN, sizy and height
have distinct effects ON this fmda-
mental phenomenal.
he average newborn baby,
weighing about eight pounds. has a
24-hour basal heat production OF
l43 caIories,' he says; tile aver
age 15-year-old girl Weighing about
~ pounds, ha., Il nrIt production
Of loo calories, and the average
man, weighing 100 pounds. loo
calories. Thus the baby. less than
one-tenth the weight OF the l3-
\par-oId oirI ,,.,l,,,..... ..,,,.,,
mar, ,b.,n
latter In comparison with an adult
man wajehino r,,,l, ~, ,;,,-.'
r,,,,b 49,, 90
twelfth tha b,,t
",coin !, n ..
that two lndiyiiuals ~. a.. .,.,,,.,
Weigh, cor1a l., ,o,,s,,,, ;,,
Zach otbar I'm. :,
cred that ,ba ,an min 49,,
which !, ,i,f,,.,,.
that of fine snor+ +a, n,,n VIZ
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
SOVIET union HAS
EMPLOYMENT item
Village Peasants Flock to In.
duStrial CenterS

Moscow, July IS. U.PD-The In
fun of village peasants has created
an ever sharper problem OF unem-
ploymcnt for the industrial towns
OF the Soviet Union. figures made
public and cautiously explained by
government bureaus indicate.
The permanent population of the
larger cities has increased by
nearly H,50o,UVo in the last three
years-;lside from the natural IN
crease by births. Russian industry,
although growing, has been unable
TO absorb these millions, partIc-
uiarly IN view OF the fact that tens
OF thousands of villagers come into
the city for brief periods. when
work on the farms is slack.
On January l of this year. there
were @.eo0, 200 unemployed trade
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
WHEELER LEADING IN
MONTANA THREE TO ONE
Running Away With Threc-Cornered
Race For Democratic Sena-
tOrial Nomination

Helena, Mont, July IS Pt-Scat-
tered returns from primary election
ballotlns in Montana yesterday gave
Senator Burton X. Wheeler a lead
of nearly three to one in the three
cornered race for the democratic
senatorial nomination.
Reports from 1p3 OF the 1870
precincts in the state, gave senator
Wheeler 2,726 votes, while former
Governor Samuel Y. Stewart had
954 and Sam Teagarden, Denton
publisher, had 1855.
In the contest for the republican
senatorial nomination, Joseph NJ
Dixon, former United States senator
and governor had 3,o49; Charles II.
Williams, Deer lodge rancher. l,S45
and Charles +. Juttner, Butte. ll9.
Representative John NJ. Evans OF
the first congressional district had
an edge over three opponents seek
Ing the democratic nomination. Rep
resentatiye Scott N. Loavitt Of the
second district, was unopposcd tor
the republican nomination.
In the democratic subernatorial
contest. Governor John Erickson
was trailing Roy Ayres Of Lewiston.
returns from G6 precincts gave:
Ayres ",iGo; Erickson l.9G5.
Wellington y. Rankin. brother of
Jeanette Rankin. first woman elect
ed to congress, had a Slight edge in
the four-cornered contest for the
republican gubernatorial nomination.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
TUNNEY annoyed
BY MORE RUMORS
Report That Champion Will Re-
tire Alter Heeney Bout

Spectator, n. Y, July is ~
II Gene Tunney is visited today by
Commander Richard +. Byrd, trans
atlantic and polar flyer the heavy
weight champion will take a work.
out TO mt himself for the defense of
his title against Tom Heeney. Other
wise it will se a day of rest in the
Tunrey camp.
Gene is NOW down to 1905
pounds, almost the weight he will
carry into the ring against the New
Zealander. Therefore he cannot af
ford to take eff any more poundage
IN the training ring but he is willing
TO risk this loss to entertain Com
mander Byrd, one OF his intimate
friends.
The noted flyer was expected to
arrive here in an amphihean plane
piloted by Bob Moore. a world war
aviator, son. time in the late after
noon. First. however, one of Bvrd's
assistants was to come here to sur
Ney Lake Pleasant, on which the
Tunney camp is located. and map
out a landing place on the shallow
body of water
Another guest expected today was
James J. Corbctt, former heavy
weight champion, who sent word
that he was coming up to this Adir-
ondack beauty spot to look over the
current ruler OF fistiania.
Tunney today was dangerously
near the fighting edge and his hand
lers intend to give him just enough
work to keep him from going stale.
lie is stronger than he has ever been
IN his career and his punching, ac-
cording to his sparring partners. has
been specdier and more vicious than
ever before. Both Harold Mays and
Billy Nidabeck, who swap blows with
the champion during the training
bouts. have worked With him ever
Since he became prominent in the
heavyweight ranks
Tunney was greatly annoyed by a
report, accredited to Ton Eickard
promoter OF the titular bout. that he
intended to retire from the ring
after his fight with Heeney,
Il have never discussed that sub
tect with Ilrkard." Tunney said
1T is ridiculous Why the worst two
years of my cham pionship career are
behind me and from now on it will
be all pie ard cake. The public is
now accustomed to NE and where
else could | earn as much money ?"
This was the second bascless re-
port that has disturbed the cham
pion in several days. Last week he
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18
Decisive Aisne-Marne Offensive
Launched By Allies Decade Ago
July Is, 1915 One of Most Momentous Dates In His.
tory Of World and One of the Turning Points
of Great War;

checked at the Missy-Aux- Bots ra-
VINE When a French division on the
lett unable to keep up, exposed the
Hank OF the Second brigade to en-
flladlns fire from the ravine. BY
nlgftiall, however, contact had been
established. Missy vas taken and the
line established half a kilometer be-
yond it.
Second Division Advances
Despite eXhausting marches, the
Second division advanced steadily,
ana TOOK Very III the afternoon.
ne lighting on the front of the
Wenucth Corps was most san
Sulnary, but the greatest advance Of
the day was made there. Farther
south, the American Twenty-si Ii
aud Fourth divisions. the latter
tlghtns shoulder to shoulder with
In" French. drove back the Germans
after desperate fighting and heavy
losses.
At 4 o'clock on the morning OF
July 10 the attack Was resumed, the
''''''' 'l''ililS STUBBORN resist
3nce. Advancing through wheat
ie'de swept by machine gun and
rifle fire, the First division cap
tured many prisoners and much ma
tetiai and again suffered heavy
losses. The Second division lost con-
nectlon With the Moroccans. but
forged onward, advancing ten kilo-
meters in the two days.
Great Sacrifices
The gains We're made art great
sacrifice, the casualties of the Sec
ond for two days numbering 1852.
mat night 1t was relieved Having
suffered 1900 casualties which in
cluded most OF the field officers. the
First division was relieved by a
British division on the night of July
20
IN" counter offensive had taken
the enemy in flank and rear. Pene-
trating towards scissors and reach
ing with it's fir, the hills to the
east, 1t had cut the German COM
munlcatons and impcriled the with
draWal of the entire force. Only bv
supreme eNertion did the German
hlsh command avert this ca
tastrophe.
The American units had demon
strated convincingly their fighting
callber. indicating the decision OF
Marshal Foch to use them as tao.
teal forces in offensive operations.
The geographical center Of Ne
hraska is ten miles northwest of
81 oxen Bow, Custer County
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

A Yellow Cab takes YOU to your favorite
rendezvous, calls for you when the evenings
fun is over. No cramping and backing to
get into already crowded parking spaces, no
finding your car buried behind six others
when it's time to 90 home.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

mile of newspaper will be made
every three minutes by the greatest
papor-making machine in the world.
now being made for the Great Lakes
Paper company, ontario. This giant
machine, weighing 1000 tons, will
produce paper % feet wide.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

Washington. July lS-tP-July
is, 1918. stands out in the clear per-
spectiNe OF a full decade as one of
the most momentous dates in the
history OF the world.
At AS o'clock in the half light
of that murky dawn 10 years ago
today. the allied armies, reinforced
by fresh and vigorous divisions OF,
young Americans. began the series
of smashing drives which marked
the turning point of the world war.
situation Was Critical
Just prior to this big counter
offensive, known as the Aisnc-
Marine operations. the situation of
the allies had been most critical
The exhausted decimated DIM
sions OF France and Great Britain
were trying desperately to hold the
Germans, who sought to break the
back OF the allied defense before
American endorsements, arriving
daily in increasing numbers. would
take an effective part in the con-
flict. BY the end of June there We're
some 900,OUo soldiers of the United
States in France and a transporter
ton schedule in force which would
bring the number to loo, goo by the
middle OF July.
Troops Take Positions
On the night OF July II the allied
troops moved into their positions
lN,} r, of ,i,, A., ~,
hour" approached. dawn struggled
with Il soggy drizzle.
A terrific bombardment of the
"nemy's lines from the Aisne to the
Argonne prepared the way for the
advance. To the French Twentieth
corps, composed of the American
First and Second divisions and the
Moroccan First division, was as
signed the crucial part of the Of
trnslNe, They We're to smash the
German right flank. clear the pla-
toau northeast of Hartenner and
hold the ravines leading from the
south to the Crise river valley.
Through Wheat Fields
Some IF these American boys, two
years before. had been toiling in the
wheat fields OF their fathers. Now
they moved, forward into the wheat
fields Of France, breast high which
were to receive the red badge of
their courage
The Germans surprised by the
attack, fell back in the morning,
but in the afternoon. receiving re-
lnforccmonts, fought turiously for
every foot Of ground and took
heavy toll. The First division was
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-07-18

The royal sceptre Of Great Bri.
tain contains the largest cut dia.
moud in the world.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
I CHILDREN Die
At CROSSING
Ph0tos y international

SPRINGFIELD, H.. June g.
An inquest was to be held today
into the deaths Of seven children.
killed at Auburn, - miles south of
here. last night when the automo-
bile in which they we're riding was
demolished by an interurban car Of
the Illinois Traction System.
six OF the little victims were
members of one family, sons and
daughters Of Doren Brubaker. whose
home is at virden. near Auburn.
The seventh victim was q child
named Wiley. playmate Of the
Brubaker family.
The motorman Of the interurban
car. northbound from st. Louis to
Springfield. said the automobile
paused ait the crossing to let the
interurban pass, then suddenly shot
forward as though the driver had
accidentally showed in his clutch.
samuel Brubaker, 10. the oldest
of the victims, was at the wheel.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06

Already selected as the fairest Of
the American girls entered in the
international beauty pageant here.
Miss Van Hueson last night
eclipsed 40 dazzling rivals for the
Judges decision as Miss Universe. !"
Wins 5000 in Cash
Along with the title goes $1,000
az first prize money.
Ten beauties from foreign coun-
tries were among those outdis.
tanced by the golden.haired Miss
Chicago" She succeeds Miss
Dorothy Britton, Of New York. last
years Miss Universe"
Mile. Raymonde Allen, of Paris,
France, entered as Miss France. :
took down second prize money OF
81. 900. Other winners were:
Signorina Livia Marracci, OF Rome,
Miss Italy third, $500.
Mildred ElIene Code, of Denver,
Miss Colorado fourth, 800.
Audrey Kelley OF Charleston
Miss West Virginia" fifth, 500.
Miss Van Hueson IL a distinctive
tyne. She has golden brown hair
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
|NAY DELAY
RUSSIAN
RESCUE
PLAN
~ lntsrnational News 3ssFviss

~ International news Service
MOSCOW June {. The fate Of the
Noble polar expedition was plunged
into deeper doubt ana the whole
question of Russian relief WIS
thrown into confusion today by de-
yeIopnents which indicated that the
recent fragmentary radiozrans
which were supposed to have come
from the Italia, did not ennanate
from that source at all.
After studying the alleKe a
ssS % So wireless calls and the cir.
cumstances attending them, experts
attacked to the communities tons
branch OF the Soviet have begun
fo discredit them. The government
reIicf committee which was formed
TO aid the search for General No.
biIa and his II missing companions,
said today they hesitated to make
any move until they had more sat.
isfactory data to work on.
Start Uncertain
whether this decision viii halt
the Russian expedition to Franz
Josef Land was not ceEtain.
Belief Is growing that the frag-
mentary messages which were sup.
posed to- have come from the Italia
we've from amateur senders, who
possibly mistoolx other radiograns
as calls from the lost balloon.
The Soviet ice-cutter Maligfn,
carrying an airpIane and a searching
expedition headed by Prof. VIA, a
famous Arctic authority, was sched
uled to leave Archangel, Russia, SAT-
urdaY to scot1r Franz Jcseh Land Tor
Gen. JImberto Mobile and the other
liz members OF the missing Italia ex-
petition.
The expedition would establish IN
airplanA base In the northwest re-
gion az Nova Zembla. The plane
would reconnoiter from the base in
an attempt to verify messages
picked I'D by Russian radio stations,
which stated that Mobile had made
safe landing on Franz joseph
Land.
Food Cache Theirs
Prof. VIA Il thorcughly Familiar
with the geography and Topography
0f Franz Josef Land. He said To-
day that Mobile knows ct the ex'
iytence Of 4 cache OF focd supplies
al Flora Cape, Franz Josef Land,
and would probably locate It = his
men lacked food.
The ice.breaker Percey, which II
now plying off the Murnansk coast,
win be used by the expedition 40
relay station.
A Soviet trawler plying of the
Murmanslx coast Of ArchangeI Prov
ince reported intercepting = radio
message from an amateur at OBJ
dorsk, which stated definitely that
Mobile had asked aid by wireless.
The message added that Mobiles
radio had said he had landed on
Franz Josef Land
Other Soviet stations reported
hearing the Italia call three separ.
ate stations--an American station
and two Russian stations.
All Russian radio stations are
sending out messages on various
wave lengths stating that aid IL be-
ing sent. 1t is hoped that Mobile
may pick up the messages. :.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Motorists Stay Man
Who Protested
Car Swine
~ international News service

BY International News service
DETROIT. June 6.Henry Lau-
ron; So, who shouted a protest to
the driver Of an automobile which
grazed him as he stood In q
safety zone with his brother, was
killed when the driver Of the au-
tomobile and companion re-
turned, on foot and attacked him.
Lauzon was Knocked to the
pavement. suffering a fractured
skull He died tm hours later.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Urges Special Subway
Cars For Women
In Rush Hours
n TnternalIonal News Service

NEW YORK. June s.. Subway
and elevated cars for the excil.
sive use Of women during the
morning and evening rush hours
are advocated in 4 letter sent to-
day to John 4 Gilchrist, chair
man OF the State Transit Commits
sion, BY the New York Young Re
publican Club.
During the crowded conditions
Of rush hours women are subject
to '.innumerable indjgnities ard
repugnant situations the letter.
said.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
WEDNESDAY, JUNE s 1928
CHICAGO BEAUTY CROWNED
"N|SSUNVERSE, : WINS 81, 0lNl
D. InIernaIIonaI SOIL seEvIe

International News Service 4s 4 a8# +
GALVESTON, Tex, June 6-Ass Ella Van Tucson, other
Miss Chicago today regns the beauty
of he universe,
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
This Way, Diogenes!
Here's Your Quests End

NEW YORK, June 6.---A shrug
Of the shoulders and not q back
ward glance, as he walked away,
was the answer Of James J. Mon
sees, S.. yesterday, to a police lieu
tenants compliment: you're the
most honest man ever saw.
Monsees had turned in a hand
bag he just found, containing
sos. 50. Cards in the bag bore the
names of George f. Crouch and
Clarisse III. Crouch, of the Biltmore
Hotel and of Detroit, Mich.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Marriage Fails to Split
Twins Together SO Year:

DIES MONIES, Iowa, June s.
Charles and John Farr. twins, Of
Des, Moines, had. lived together So
wears and see no reason why
Charles recent marriage should
make any difference.
Il reckon its too late for US to
part now" said Charles, $50 wen
i've on together only there'll be
three OF us now" John reckoned
so, too, and the new Mrs. Parr as
well
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Sargent to Review
Cavalry Exhibition

The Attorney General John 81.
Sargent, has been invited BY Secre-
tarv 81 war Davis to review the
troops at demonstr to be
given BY the Third Cavalry stationed
It Fort Myer. on the Monument
grounds Friday afternoon
Prior to the exhibition there will be
"a band concert, followed by an aerial
demonstration BY Boiling Field avia-
knee - 49,
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Birth ShOlOnl Backs
Zionist Movement

The twenty third annual conven-
ton, 1T the independent Order Of
Birth Sholom concluded It's three
day session at the washington
Hotel yesterday with expressions
reaffirming its confidence and sup
port of the Zionist movement.
Before adjourning the convention
selected Atlantic City as the place
for next wears meeting. Grand
Master Sol G. Kraus expressed
satisfaction ait the success Of the
local convention.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06

and hazel eyes; slender, supple
build, rather above medium height.
She is 20 years old.
The two foreign prize winners are
decided brunettes, having dark eyes
and jet black hair. The Colorado
beauty ii a blonde with long curls.
Miss West Virginia" has light
brown hair and blue eyes.
All OF the prize winners have
long hair
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
Baby Branded by Girl
Annoyed by It's Walls

LONDON, Ontario, June 6.-An.
noyed by the crying of a baby in
the Children's} Aid Shelter here.
Emma Collins, an 18-year-old ward,
branded letters upon the child
cheek and wrist. it is alleged. She
was also found swinging the in
FAINT by one leg, officials state. Ar
raigned before Magistrate Graydon,
in police court here. she was re-
manded to Jail for a week pend.
ing sentence.
The Washington times., 1928-06-06
I. s. EDUCATION HEAD PRAISES
sYsTENAs FINEST IN THE WORLD

Vie American public school system the best in the world
viii able to withstand any attacks against its integrity