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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17

Larry Benton and Dutch Henry are
the veterans who are back. Ben
ton led the league in games won
and lost last season with Is vic
tories and 4 defeats.
In a last minute effort to
strengthen his pitching staff Nc
Graw traded Burleigh Grimes to
the Pirates for Vic Aldridge. Both
are veteran right-handerS, but Nc
Graw counts on Aldridge, a great
spring pitcher, to help his club get
away to a flying start.
Three of the best pitchers in the
international League last season
figure prominently in McGraw's
plans for his pitching staff.
They are Jim Faulkner, a tall
left handler who won 81 games and
lost 10 for Toronto; Jess Doyle,
who won II and lost 10 for Tor
onto, and Leo Mangum, who won
q and lost z for Buffalo.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
Rain Postpones
Auto Speed Card
By United Press

BIZ United Press
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla, Feb. IT,
Attempts to establish new speed
records for stock cars over the Or
mond-Daytona beach course Thurs
day were postponed until Saturday
because of rain.
In a stock car event Wednesday for ma
chimes costing 1000 and under. Harold
Harden, Palatka, Fla, won with a Pontiac
Six at an average speed of 58.ll miles an
hour over a two-mile course.
For cars selling for $1,000 to $4,000.
honorS went to Edwin Omts of Daytona
Beach. who drove a Chrysler 10" road
an hour.
In an extra event Wednesday. in unof-
fetal time trials, Gil Anderson, Indian
apolis, drove a Stutz Black Hawk over the
mile straightaway for an average speed
Of 1885 miles an hour. heading other
clicked in 34.7S seconds fot a mile.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
"Bon TO CHANGE JOBS
" Ut = . WI
MartinsYille.

MANHATTON, Kan, Feb. IL
DO" Mcmillan, who was offered
the position of head football coach
at Kansas State Agricultural Col
lego today, informed school author
tiles here he expected to obtain his
release from Geneva College, Beaver
Falls, Pa, where he was employed
last year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
Independent and Amateur
Basketball Notices

Hotteptot girls basketball team will
leave Tor Louisville Saturday morning in
a special bus where they will play the De
Luxe five, Kentucky State girls champions
Saturday night. Players who will make
the trip accompanied by Coach Jean
Adamson are: Frances Tuck, Angelina
Olsen, Maude Heistand. Ruth Williams,
Chris Ragland, Ruby Webb, Maude Moiser,
Margaret Cathcart, Leora Harrod, Kath-
crime Walkup,, Bee RichaWay, Mildred
Weaver, Althea Miller and Dorothy Rom
mel.
Acme A. AS hung up another victory
Thursday night. defeating the College of
Pharmacy at the west side Community
House, 81 to 81. Chris Zimmerman starred
for the winners AGNES are without a
game Tor Saturday night and desire to
hear from a fast team. AGNES have &C
cess to a gym. Call Belmont 1885 after
O'Clock.
Big -Four A. A. of Indianapolis will play
the Indiana Harbor Belt team of Ham
nlond Saturday night at the Beech Grove
High School gym at 8. Curtain-raiser
viii be called at between two teams
from the Locomotive department at Beech
Grove. After the game Coach Nipper will
drill his squad for the third annual Big
Four tourney. at the Armory Friday and
Saturday, Feb. "a and Is. The winner
win journey to Cleveland to compete in
the New York. Central Lines tourney,
March 9 and 10.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
Giants Strong Contender in National Peua11t Race
VIRGINS SCORES K. o.
Chuck Stops Jackie Williams and
Leaves to Meet Byrnc.

BIZ Times SpccldI
FONDULAC, Wis, Feb. IT,
Chuck Virgins, Indianapolis heavy
weight knocked out Jackie Will
Jams, Chicago, here Thursday night
in the fourth round. Virgins won
every round.
A capacity crowd witnessed the
scrap. Virgins and his manager,
Ray Avis, left late Thursday night
for Kansas City, where Chuck meets
Jimmy Byrne Feb. 81.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
Normal Defeats
VincenneS FIUe
Bg Times Special

81 Times Special
VINCENNES. Ind. Feb. IT,
State Normal defeated Vincennes
University here Thursday night in a
fast and close basketball game, So
to 81. The winners were leading
at the half. 16 to II.
Scheid led the scoring for State
Normal with IA points. Walker was
high for the locals with 10.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
PRINTcRAFT MEET OPENS

The onlv conversation local printers
could be Interested IN for the last three
ny Of the Union Printcraft Tri-State Bowl
ing Association. Tonight, at Beams In,
diana alleys. the chatter will stop and
the actual bombardment of the naples be-
gins. Twenty-siX Indianapolis four-man
teams will take the drives on the Z p. m.
teams Of doubles and singles composed of
local boys will try for new records. IhlS
tourney differs from many in that some
real pin spillers will be seen in action on
the opening nights play. One team in
particular The Centennial Press. rolling on
f former < champions an a0 Of this tourney The
team is composed of E. Striebeck. K. Hon
slater. L. Fahroach and Capt, E. Horn
berger. Another team that VIII be worth
watching is the Pivot City Inks.
An interesting announcement is the first
tnree-game series of the annual semi -hnal
match between Urbana and Indianapolis 70
Central Lines tourney in Columbus, Ohio.
Last year the local boys we're returned the
winner. The first three games VIII be
night. A week later the anal series win
b. rolled on the Arcade alleys at Urbana;
win the trip to Columbus The line-1p
OF the two teams follows: Urbana-Harry
Glawe. Clyde Glendy, Charles Neville Wal
Norman Smith, William Culver, Bernard
H armen, Bruce Fultz and Carl Schneider.
Sweepstakes. tournaments and match
games are coming so thick and fast that
the bowler is getting dizzy running from
the city champion Nancy Hart women
team accompanied by the Silver Flash
@0men LETT Tor W T9ea1 where tneg WI
Bowling tourney.
The A. c. Bradley ladies team will roll
the Heidereich Florists. a mems team. al
the Elks Club alleys Saturday night at 8.
These girls are good. and the men will be
hard put to turn in winner
Needless to. say. the Printcraft League
Gid not have to use. any OF the BLIND"
family In their weekly session Thursday
night; All Of the boys wanted 70 practice
Pivot City Blacks and Press Assistants
Won three from the Bingham Rollers and
Pivot City Inks. as the Wright Electro and
Indianapolis Star took the odd game from
the Indianapolis Engraving and Swell Al
LES. Schleimer led with 600 on games Of
2l4. 206 and l89.
The. Indianapolis and Lafayette Lions
matches at Lafayette, the FIRST team
losing by five pins while the second team
won by twenty-five pins, All of these
esting game resulted. Leabody and
Cromer tied for high-game honors with
224 each.
Orders. Core Room and Castings took
two games from the Oil Dogs. Chains and
IRON the sprockets in the Link Belt
League games at the Century ALLEYS, Hen
done when he turned in games of 1876
1893 and 1923, a total of 6l2.
Three-time wins ruled in the Capitol
No. League games ct the Capitol alleys
Mary Lou Lunch, A. c. w. Of A., wheeler
Shebler. TT. Harrison and Gregory & Ap.
pei taking the Cutsinger. Standard
Grocery. National Refining, Penn Clean
after a slow start of l76. came back with
games of 244 and 243 to total 663. Others
6i2: Hancock, GA; Wells, GIT, and Bill
Reitzel. 500
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17

Orders, Core Room and Castings took
two games from the Oil Dogs, Chains and
Grinders the Production won three
from the Sprockets in the Link Belt
League games at the Century alleys. Hen
derson again showed the boys how It was
1893 and 223 total of 6l2.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17

The Indianapolis and Lafayette Lions
Club teams split even IN their two-team
matches at Lafayette, the first team
losing by five pins while the second team
won by twenty-five pins. All of these
clubs were evenly matched and an inter
esting game resulted. Leabody and
Cromer tied for hign-game honors with
224 each
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
Absence of Hornsby May Hurt Club; Cohen
Is Probable Choice to Fill Second Base
Post; Huge Staff of Pitchers Seek Jobs.
BY GEORGE KIRKsEY

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE New York Giants will make
their bid for the National League pennant this
Rogers Hornsby who last year and drove in 125
runs Surely team which finished third in 1927 and
dangerous contender almost until the last days of the
campaign ought be Of the favores for 1928 but
Hornsby-the who's gone-hat spurred the Giants
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
City Bowling
Gossip
BY LEFTY LEE

Although the A. c. Bradley pin
five failed to win the team event in
the recent women's city tournament,
the doubles team of Mrs. Weisman
and Mrs. Meyer, members of the
Bradley squad. came through in
style to capture the doubles title
Mrs. Weisman and Mrs. Meyer will
pair in the national women's meet
at Detroit this spring and are ex-
pected to land well up in the prize
list.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-17
City H. S. Net Card
GAMES TONIGHT

Brazil at Manual.
Technical at Vincennes.
Broad Ripple at Princeton.
Boys Prep at Acton.
Washington ContinentalS al
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
PINE CONE

CASS LAKE, Mimi, (P)-The pine
threshing season is on here.
More than 5000 bushels Of cones
will be winnowed for seed, which Is
in great demand in states where re-
forestration is carried on.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
Anita Stewart
Has Close Call

While making some forest scenes
for the Tiffany production, The
Lodge in the Wilderness" in the
Oregon woods, Anita Stewart. who
plays one Of the Leading roles in
the production, narrowly escaped
being fatally hurt when a huge
tree which was being chopped down.
fell near the spot where the screen
star was standing. The picture Is
showing at the Texas theater today.
Miss Stewart was very much in
terested in the gang of woodchop-
pcrs who were employed in a big
lumber camp. and when not appear
ing before the camera for her
scenes. would spend her time watch
ing the trees being felled and trim
med and then rushed down the
fumes TO a large lake.
In company with Dunn Thomp-
son. another membre of the cast,
Miss Stewart was standing nera a
clearing. when one of the huge
trees started. to fall. As the giant
Of the forests started to careen in
her direction, Miss Stewart as il
fascinated, watched ii falling. The
men on the job shouted a warning
to her. while one of them grabbed
her just as the tree fell with a deaf
ening crash. So close was Miss
Stewart that some of the limbs
grazed her, tearing her clehtes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
Clancy Newest
Contains Thrills

Uncanny, creepy. wierdly mystic
rious. London After Midnight" one
OF the greatest mystery dramas Lon
Clancy has ever anneared In, will
be shown nj the Queen Theatre today.
It is q Metro-G oldwyn-Mayer pic
turc, written and directed by Todd
Browning. responsible for those 9TH
err CLANCY successes, "The Unholy
Three" The Road to Mandalay,r and
"The Unknown"
Fascinating with its theme Of
hypnotism, its delvjng into the super
natural and the spiritual world. this
film employs enough mystery 10 chill
the blood or the spectator and yet
rivet the eye and attention in a
breatkless interest. The>story is ore
Of a battling murder which draws the
attention Of Scotland Yard. Clancy
takes the part OF a master detec-
tive. In solving the mystery he dis
covers that the murderer Is guilty
of "a former crime. a ~five-year-cld
death that had been pronounced a
suicids. How he makes the criminal
confess and how he discovers that
both murders were love crimes. COM
mitted because Of the passion of an
old man for n young and beautiful
girl. supply enough thrills for sew
eral rafting good dramas.
Clancy IL supported by Marceline
Day. Conrad Nagel, Henry r. Wal
thall. Polly Morgan and Claude King.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01

GENEvA-Five OF the eight wom-
en- he had bigamously married testi-
fled to convict Franz Lutzen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
Olive Borden In
New Role Shines

Olive Borden made her first visit
to New York to play the title role
in THE Joy Girl" which Allan
Dwan produced for Fox Films from
the Saturday Evening Post story by
May Edginton. But once there, SHIT
adapted herself to New York's man
ner with schooled ease. to judge
firm her acting in the picture at
the Dittmann Theater for 3 days.
Miss Borden won the part be-
cause Of her brilliant work this sea-
son in the leading roles of Three
Bad Mes" Fig Leaves" and THE
Monkey Talks"
The Dawn company went to Palm
Beach, Florida, to make exterior
enc for the picture. Interiors
were made at the Fox New York
studios and are no less realistic.
Director Dwan assembled a cast
Of w~ell-known players TO support
played the juvenile lead in 1.-The
Miss Borden. Neil Hamilton, who
Music Master" had the part or
John Jeffrey Steele, the leading
male role opposite Miss Borden.
Mary Alden. featured in The Pot
ters." portrayed the role Of Miss
Borden's mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
HEALTH TRAIN
TO STOP HERE
IA. r. Lines Cooperate
With t Depart
ment Officers

The Missouri Pacific Lines Texas
better health special. which starts on
. tour OF more than $500 miles
fhrough this state on Jan. Is, will
visit Brownsville on Feb. 4, according
70 an announcement made by II. r.
Stafford. executive vice. president Of
that railroad This train of six cars,
carrying n of the largest collec~
lions Of displays and exhibits ever
assembled on q similar occasion, will
stop at the Missouri Pacific passen-
ger station at $3.50 p. m. and remain
until $3.50 a. NJ. the following morn
ing- The airs will be open to public
Inspection.
On the Texas better health special
will be elaborate exhibits Of numer-
u sanitary devices, showing the
latest equipment in the work OF sani-
taticn. and explaining the most adj
vanced methods in the eradication
and control Of health menaces. In
one ofthe cars, constructed especial
ly for this purpose, motion pictures
will be shown. supplemented with
lectures by well known men in the
field Of sanitary activity, among them
being several men Of national repu-
tation in such work.
Photographs, working models, min
ature sewerage disposal plants, out
door closets. and various other de-
vices evolved from years Of study By
imminent authorities on sanitation
will be shown in the train. with ex-
pcrienced men present mt all times
to explain the exhibits in detail.
Mr.. Stafford has issued an urgent
Invitation TO the people of this city
to visit the Texas better health spe-
cial while it is here. and urges that
everyone take advantage of the OPP
~portunity to see the numerous ex-
hibits and LEND their assistance in
helping to make Texas a better and
healthier state in which to live. He
Is especially anxious. il was said, 20
have all school children visit the
train.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
9SEEK WATER
BOARDPLACE
Four Names Added to
Ballot For Dis
trict No. 8

MERCEDES, Dec. 3i.-According
to Z. l.. Rothrock of this city, sec
rotary Of the temporary board, nine
candidates for the five directorsnips
Of Hidalgo and Cameron counties wa
ter and Improvement District No. y,
will have their names printed on the
official ballots for the election to
be held on January "a.
The names of Philip SchwartE of
Mercedes, j. II. Liljestrand, b. 4.
Cadenhead and r. o. Richcreek of
Wesiaco, will be added to the names
of the five temporary directors, "A
petition asking the inclusion OF their
presented by Cadenhead and Rich
Geek, bearing the necessary number
of signatures.
The following comprise the five
temporary directors. who are also
candidates for permanent directors:
l.. II. Crockett, president Of the
board: E. L. Rothrock, secretary: n.
". Williams. w. Q. Baker and w. @.
Wise.
The three persons receiving the
highest number of votes at the cleo
ton on January II will serve for
two years, the next two high men
serving until the annual election in
January 20.
AT the same time voters Of the
district will decide whether the dis
trict is TO be made permanent and
also will decide upon a preliminary
bond issue Of $4,000. proceeds Of
which will be used to secure a
valuation Of the American Rio
Grande Land and Irrigation company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
Movie Calendar


ouhuuy -HAUht00t
DITTMANN-(Tuesday alsol The
Joy Girl"-A William Fox pic
ture with Olive Borden, Neil HAM
ilton, Marie Dressler. An epic Of
the jazz age. Also Educational
comedy.
TEXAS-~Lodge in the Wilderness"
Tiffany production starring
Anita Stewart and featuring Ed
mund Burns, Lawrence Steers.
James Farley and others. Also a
news reel and comedy, The Love
Wallop."
QUEEN London After Midnight"
Featuring Lon Clancy. Also
Christie comedy. "A Moony Mari
ner." Aesops Fables and MGM
news.
Tucsday-Wcdnesday
DITTMANN "wednesday only
"Speed"-A Banner production.
Also Fox news.
TEXAS-"Campus Flirt"-featuring
Bebe Daniels with James Hall.
FL Brendel and Charles Paddock.
A Paramount picture. Also a
Mack Sennett comedy, The Tired
Business Men"
QUEEN ~~Serenadc" 49, featuring
Adolph Menjou. A Paramount
picture. Also Charles Chase com
cdy. Tuesday only vaudeville
with Martha Winters and her
Merry Makers revue.
Thursday-Friday
DITTMANN - 1.-The Canyon or
Light-A William Fox produc-
ton with Tom Mix. Also a COM
edy, "0h Mabel"
TEXAS-"Aint Love Funny"-Star-
ring Alberta Vaughn. A greater
FB0 picture. Also a news reel
and a comedy. "Or Mabel"
hanghaied"-with Patsy
Ruth Miller and Ralph Lewis.
Also Beauty Parlor comedy.
Saturday
DITTMANN-~The Lost Limited
A Banner picture. Also an Educa-
ton comedy.
TEXAS-"Galloping Furyr-Featur-
ing Hcot Gibson. Also Tenth
episode of ."Blake Of Scotland
Yard" and a comedy, "Not Gull
ty."
Observation-Disclosures by Zane
Grey featuring Gary Cooper. Also
an educational comedy and Felix
the Cat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
PROFITS IN WINTER EGGS

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Dec. 81. up
A study by governmental poultry
marketing of eggs and fowls to be
more profitable than sales at any
other time in the year. Prices usu-
ally are highest then, and profits
from the farm flock can be i%ncreas-
ed materially by timing production
TO take advantage of this market
situation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
Hidalgo District 2
To Elect on Jan. 10

SAN JUAN. Dec. 31.-An election
has been called to be held January
10 at the Faris' Midway Homes Of
flee building on the main road just
east Of the Pharr-San Juan high
school, for the purpose Of clecting
five directors for the H:dalgo
County Water Improvement District
No. 2.
w. E. Boehme is appointed Pre-
siding Judge. and A. A. Williams,
associate Judge Of the election and
j. Floyd Hetrick and DR.. C.. L. Ill
lott, clerks of the election.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
GERMANY TRANSPORTS GAS

FRANkFORT-ON-THE MAIN. ~
Ruhr district mine owners are plan
ming eventually to supply all Ger
many with gas carried through con-
duits from the Ruhr coal districts.
Some cities. however. have acquired
their own gas producing fields. and
the plan is meeting with difficulties
in obtaining customers rather than
assuring delivery and production.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
HAS MILK

MULESHOE. tR)-The town or
Muleshoe. Bailey county, has the dis
tinction Of being the smallest to n
in the state to pass an ordinance
providing strict milk sanitation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-10-12

~ pieces of fine glaze
china in a very popular
design. Service for 6 per-
sons. A good set for new
home makers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-09
Livestock Review
South st. Paul, June S.-(AP-U

South st. Paul, June 8.-(AP-U.
S. D. Alone Of the features of
the livestock trade during the past
week was the increased marketing
movement Of native lambs, which re-
suited in rather sharp price breaks,
amounting to 75C to $1.00 on the
local market, placing bulk Of the
good natives at 100 at the close,
with culls mostly at 1900. Fat ewes
bulked at 500 to 7.50.
The fat cattle trade while uneven
is winding up at strong to 10 to 16C
or more higher prices on fed steers
and yearlings with all weights shar-
ing in the strength. Commercially
fed yearlings, medium and heavy
weight steers all topped at 400.
with sales Of desirable kinds fairly
numerous at 1880 to 1875, most Of
the supply goin gat 1925 to 1925.
Best dry fed she stock as well as
low grades finished about steady
while inbetween grade offerings
averaged around CSC lower. The
chief feature of the she stock trade
was the sale Of a car Of fancy 104O
ID. two year old hereford heifers at
1900, or q new high point on load
lots Of this weight for many years.
Bulk Of the ordinary heifers cashed
at 8. rs to 100, better grades from
HOO to 1900, with bulk Of the cows
at 7.60 to 900, good to choice kinds
$50 to 100 or above. Cutters
cleaned mainly at 5.75 to 700, bulk
Of the weight medium grade bulls
IT'S to 6.25 at the close, best heavies
around $50. vealers CLOSED mainly
at 1880 to 400. Desirable stocker
and feeder steers, cows and heifers
finished steady, some Of the medium
grades weak to csc lower.
The general market in the hog
section is strong to CSC higher than
week ago, bulk better grade lights
and butchers closing at $40 to $50,
most sows 1856 to $50, underweight
hogs TIC to 8.25, bulk pigs $50.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-09
Fans Cheer Wildly AS
Pauline Greets Paris

Paris, June 9.-(AP)-Five thou
sand boxing fans rose as one man
: in the Cirque de Paris last night
and denounced Paul. Uzcudun,
heavyweight boxer, at his first pub
: lie appearance since his return from
: the United States. .
! "Why didn't you fight Tunney?"
. they asked in voices, questioning, re-
proving and entreating. It was the
. warmest manifestation ever giver
!. any fighter in Paris.
> II ask nothing better than to
fight Tunney," Pauline replied. u
hope Tex Richard hears your
voices"
\ Pauline then refereed a bout be-
tween Henri Schille, champion Bel
: gian featherweight, and Gustave
!, HUNGRY, featherweight champion Of
: France. HUNGRY knocked out the
Belgian in the fifth round.