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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03
VENUE CHANGE ASKED
IN PAUPER JOB FIGHT
Marion Commissioners Speed Up
Litigation of Attorneys.

Marion Commissioners Speed Up
Litigation of Attorneys.
The fight of two contestants over
the Marion county pauper attorney
ship drew a step nearer its end to-
day, when county commissioners,
whose appointee to the post has
been denied the job, petitioned for
a change of venue from Henry NJ.
Bowling, special circuit judge in the
case.
Claimants of the post are John E.
Royse, appointee of Criminal Judge
James A. Collins, and Lloyd D. Clay
conbe, who was named for the post
by commissioners. Litigation to
test the right of either to make the
appointment has been pending for
six months in county courts.
Royse, however, has been active in
defending numerous poor criminals.
Collins has refused to allow Clay
combe to enter his appearance on
court docketS as attorney for the
poor.
The first complete transatlantic
cable was laid in 1858.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03
CHARGE $4,000 THEFT
Cleveland Firms, Boston Bank Say
Agent Misapplied Funds.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
BOSTON, Oct. Enlarged with
the larceny Of more than 1000
from two Cleveland firms and a
Boston bank, Claude A. Hastings,
81, former president Of the Hastings
Electrical Company, was arrested at
his home here today.
Money obtained through the sale
Of the goods was misapplied by the
defendant, it is charged.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03

retain the large balances entrusted
to it during the war. but has ex-
pended them in meeting postwar
obligations" he said.
The conference was attended by
organization representatives from
forty-four Indiana counties.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03
Five Die in Crossing Crash

BIZ United Press
WARREN, N. H. Oct. 3.-Five
men, all employed by a power COM
pany as field workers. were killed
today when the Boston-M Montreal
fiier of the Boston 81 Maine rail-
road crashed into an automobile on
an mguarded grade crossing. S.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-03

identifying your walls
and ceilings. Don't pun
IL off any longer.
This paint is not ex-
pensive, but remember
that it is a tested product
of the great du Pont
scientific organization.
Like Duco, it was devel-
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
IL Women, Unofficial
Jury, to Rule On
Jazz Death

CHICAGO. April "a 1.N.sl-
A jury of IL prominent women
headed by Jane Adams. OF Hull
House. will pass on the questions
OF what makes wild youth wild
and who Is to blame-the modern
iazz youngsters or their parents.
The women will sit at the trial
of Mrs. Jane Liston. accused of
violating the compulsory educa.
ton law In that she did not prop
erly safeguard her daughter Col.
letta, Is. The latter took part in
a roadhouse party which ended
in the death of George Lux. %.
year.old high school student, in an
automobile accident.
The women will serve as an un-
official jury because women are
not permitted to sit as jurors in
Illinois. but Judge Erickson as.
serted their decision would guide
his ruling.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
BARRIE PLAY
BY JUNIOR
THEATER
British Envoy to Witness
Presentation at
Wardman

The British Ambassador and
Lady Isabella Howard are among
those who will attend the per.
Torrance of Barrie's Little Minis
ter on Friday night at Wardman
Park, This will be the last pro
duction the Junior Theater will
give this season. and, during the
intermission on Friday and Satur'
day, there will be short talks on
the work of the organization and
plans for its continuance next sea.
son.
Those who have already given
their names as sponsors for the
next season are Mrs. Charles d.
Drayton Mrs. Edward J. StelI.
wagen, Mrs. Mary F, Andrews
Dion Scott Birney, Stanwood Cobb.
Mrs. Joseph c. Colquitt, Mrs
Arthur Foraker. Willmott Lewis
Mrs. George Rousseau. Mrs. B.
", Parker, Mrs. Henry A Will
lard. Isaac Cans, DR.. Carl Voegt.
lin. Mrs. w. s. Corby, John H.
Storer, Mrs. William Knowles
Cooper. Mrs. David Barry. Mrs.
Paul e. Howe. Mrs. Lawrence
Frazer. Mrs. Elizabeth T.
Huebscher, Mrs. w. C. Menden-
hall, Mrs. Gerrit s. Miller, jr.. and
Frank B. Steele.
4
Miss Mary Virginia Merrick,
president of the Christ Child So
eiety, and the board Of managers,
have invited a large company Of
members and friends to the annual
meeting of the organization at
Wardman Park Hotel this evening
at 8 o'clock Archbishop Michael
]. Curley of Baltimore, will be the
principal speaker and DR.. William
E. Kerby of the Catholic Jni-
versity will preside. An exhibition
of the relief and settlement de-
partments win be open for in
spection at o'clock the same
evening. Headquarters of the
Christ Child Society are at S24
Indiana Avenue.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
Alumn0e Luncheon
For Dean Rose To
Be a Farewell

Miss Anna L. Rose, dean OF
women and associate professor VI
education in the George Washing
ton University, will be guest OF
honor at the George Washington
Alumni luncheon to be held Satur
day at 1890 o'clock at the Hotel
Lafayette. The party win be q fare
we'll to Dean Rose as she VIII
leave Washington next fall 60 pe-
come associated with the Carnegie
Endowment for the Advancement
OF Teaching in New York city.
The luncheon. which has been
designated "Tho School of Educa
ton Luncheon win be addressed
by DIR. william j Cooper, Uniteo
States Commissioner of Education;
Dean william strl Ruediger OF the
school OF Edration of the George
Washington University, with MRS.
Ruedieer will be honor guests.
An informal reception will pre-
cede the luncheon. In the receiV
ing line will he In oscar BenWooo
Hunter, president of the Alumni
Association of the Universlty' Dr.
William J. Cooper. Dean Anna L.
Rose and Dean end Mrs. Ruediger.
A group of the younger gradu.
ates of the university. headed by
Mr.. Lyman Dishman. ana lnctud-
ing Miss Margaret Maize. James
Robert Kirkland, Miss Ermyntrude
Walden. Elmer Rrown, and Miss
Frances Walker, will act as a re-
ception committee
The luncheon. which will be the
closing alumni luncheon of the
academic wear. will be attended by
a large group Of George washing
ton University graduates
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Laird Bal
lentine have announced the mar
rjage of their daughter, Alice. to
Lee Poe Hart. of Washington.
Mr.. Hart is connected with the
New York Journal of Commerce.
Mrs. Herbert Ward has arrived
In Washington from her home in
London. England. and is at the
Carlton for several days.
Mrs. and Mrs. Harold Ives, OF
Greenfield, Mass. are spending
some time at the Annapolis Hotel.
on route from California to their
home, Thev will make brief visits
in Philadelphia and New York
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
SEX AUTHORIZES
CONVICTED

NEW YORK. April "a 1.N.s1.--
Mrs. Mary Ware bennett, author
of the "sex side of Life" was
found guilty by jury before
Federal Judge Warren B. Burrows,
in the United States Court OF the
Eastern District. Brooklyn, of send
ing obscene literature through the
mails.
She faces a maximum sentence
of five years imprisonment, a
SIS 900 fine or both.
The trial was extremely brief,
starting about IL o'clock in the
morning and being concluded at
$50 in the afternoon, when the
Jury reached a verdict. The prin.
cipal exhibit was the pamphlet,
which Mrs. bennett was accused
of sendinawthrough the mail to q
Mrs. c. A. Miles, in Grottoes, Va.
The prosecution charged that the
pamphlet was obscene.
The book was written 10 years
ago by Mrs. bennett for her chill
dren's information.
Since then it has been distributed
by the Y. M. c. A., and z. M. H.
A., for guidance Of the young re.
garding sex.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
VIRGINIA c. D. P.
ATTACKS BYRD

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, April
24.--Abolition Of Governor Byrd's
"short ballot program. elimination
of useless boards, election by the
people of all important State and
county officers, and more attention
on the part Of the Republican party
to the elimination of crime, pow
erty and disease" were approved in
resolution adopted at the annual
reorganization meeting of the Spot
syIvania county Republican party.
Delegates and alternates were
chosen to the District and state
conventions.
NJ. l.. Blaydes was elected chair
man. s. p Powell, secretary, and
Thomas j. Fraley, treasurer.
The party will put a full ticket
in the field for county officers
Delegates elected to the conventions.
who were instructed to vote as a
unit, will advocate a full ticket
in the State elections.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
Navy Wedding

Navy ceremonial characterized
the wedding of Miss Marcelle
jeanette Londo1t- Sawyer, daughter
of Mrs. Nina Sawyer. of Erie
Pa, and Lieut.. John Wesley
Price, ir., u. S. NJ, son of Mr..
ard Mrs. John w. Price, of
Wardman Park Hotel. which took
place l7ss evening in the Cathedral
of ST Paul in Erie.
The bride was given in mar
riage by Robert Jarechi. of Erie,
a longtime friend of her family.
Mrs, Bella Blou. of New York.
was matron of honor: Miss Louise
Rei;zell, of E.ie. maid of honor;
and the bridesmaids were Miss
Margaret Frail Miss Therese
Ronald, Miss Mary Jarechi and
Miss Anne Morrison-all of Erie.
Judge Price was best man for
his son. The ushers were Ensign
Thomas r. Simmons. Ensign
Harry H. McIlhenny, Ensign
Charles T.. Freeman. Ensign
Frank M. Nichols. Ensign Duane
7, Tavlor and Ersign Myron w,
Gra bill.
A reception followed at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Iq.echi. Lieutenant and Mrs.
Prfce will he at Newport, r. l.,
until June a. Lieutenant Price
is m duty there at the torpedo
stntinns
Judge and Mrs. Price will re-
turn today 10 their apartment at
tile Wardman Park Hotel. ...
Il Il
Thomas D Harden, secretary
and treasurer of Bannockburn
Golf Club. has gone to Hot
Snrings Ark, where he will spend
two weeks,
MIR and Mrs. Walton Green
who occupy the house on the
Rockville Road. once the home nf
the late Willard Straight, will
leave on May | for their summer
home in Connecticut.
The ladies' guild of the Church
of Incarnation, Fourteenth and
Gallatin Streets. will serve
chicken dinner May l from to
7;30 o'clock.
ff1e Zonta Club will give it's an
DUAL dinner this evening at the
Grace Dodge Hotel. Dinner will
be served in the garden house
and will be followed by the e1ec.
tion OF officers. DR.. Ida B. Ear
hart, president, will preside until
after the elections, when she will
turn the gavel over to the new
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
JOYOUS GROUP
AT QUAINT
REVIVAL
Speaker and Mrs. Long
worth See ''Ten Nights
in a Barroom"

The Speaker of the House ana
/ Mrs. Longwortn were present last
evening at the performance of the
cid saloon romance. Ten Nights
In a Barroom," given by the Go.
lumbia Players at the Wardman
Park Theater.
Then enjoyed II thoroughly--the
pathos and the bathos of the Old
drama and the singing ad interim.
This singing was evidently the
high spot for Alice" Especially
the sweetish notes of After the
Ball Is Over. which served to
conduct two of the acts. When
the chorus of this ballad was
reached Alice" and Mick" and
their party joined in hilariously-
Alice acting ~ a CONDUCTOR
This sweet sentiment kept hui .
ming in her heart even after the
play was ended and she had gone
to wait for her car in front of the
hotel. There she continued to re
call in merry song the unhappy
events following beautiful balls in
the Mauve Decade. Among these
sitting with +he Longworths in
AflC lECdlGI anu pSAt~ $50 h$N~
singing were Mrs Jimmie" Cur
tis and Mrs Edward b. McLean
The fashion for ermine "oats
was evident again in the wrap
worn bv Mrs orgworth last "%e-
ming.
"Where Is My Wandering Boy
Tonight" and Father. Dear
Father. Come Home With Me
Now" sung by "little Mary as
she was wasting away, a'so
aroused keen appreciation.
All through the performance
there was a grand munching and
crunching of peanuts--everybody
from Nick Longworth down hav-
ing little paper bag of the
national nut.
Others enjoying the hilarious re-
vival of by-gone day included:
the German Ambassador and Nine.
Won Prittwitz, Representative Ruth
Hanna Mccormick, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Adam Wyant, Mrs,
Tracy Dows, Mrs. John C. F're-
mont, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dene-
gre Mrs, Herman E. Gasch, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Edward Russell,
District Justice and Mrs. Peyton
Gordon, Mrs. Clarence C. Williams,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Mellett, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Boeckel and
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Pasvolsky.
Proceeds from this presentation
last night by the Columbia Play
ars will be used to defray the ex-
penses of this clever amateur
group on it's trip to New York to
take part in the annual play con-
test for the Belasco Cup. The
Columbia Players won the play
contest conducted in Washington
under the auspices OF the Com.
nunity Drama Guild.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
AIR DISTRIBUTION

NEW YORK, April 24.-A nation
wide system of retail distribution,
the first Of its kind in the aviation
world, Is rapidly being established
by the Consolidated Instrument
Company of America.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
-underwood . Underwood Photo

Hostesses for the Congressional
Club on Friday afternoon, when
Mrs. Edythe MarmiOn Brosius,
harpist, will give a program. in.
clude:
Mrs. Riley J. Wilson. Mrs. Otis
Wineo. Mrs. Charles A Wolver.
ton. Mrs. Anna Parks Woodift
ifs Roy ., Woodruff, Mrs. Wal
ters Mrs William G. Wrigh;
Mrs. Richard Yates, and Mrs.
Thomas A. Madden.
The Washington times., 1929-04-24
CONCERT IS CANCELLED

The concert by the u. s. Marine
Band Orchestra at the Marine Bar
racks tonight has been Cancelled on
account of the band having been
detailed for otherfofficial duties.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
Workers Party Activities

The East New York Unit of the
Y. w. L. will hold its opening forum
sunday, March II, at headquarters,
313 Hinsdale ST., $50 pm. What
Can the Young Workers Expect I'm
der the Hoover Administration will
be the topic. Speaker will be an
nounced later.
International WOmen's Day.
Through a typographical error, In
ternational Women's Day mass pa
geant was announced for March Z
in yesterdays Daily Worker The
event will be held March II, Sunday.
at Central Opera House, 67th st. and
Third Ave. The mass pageant will
show womens position in the diff
ferent historic periods.
Unit "A, Daily Worker Dance.
A lantern dance for the benefit of
the Daily Worker will be given by
Unit "A, $50 p. m. Thursday, March
IA, 126 w, 131st st. A program of
entertainment will be given.
German Fraction Press Committee.
The press committee and the COM
mittee for the "Kommunsfeier" meets
tonight, Labor Temple, 243 L. S4th
st.
Upper Harlem League Social.
The Upper Harlem Unit of the
Young Workers League will give a
social for the benefit of the striking
dfessmakers at the Hotel Press, l9
W. l35th St, Saturday evening, March
16.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
New COMMITTEE
TO PREPARE WAR
Big Capitalists on the
Defense" Group

WASHINGTON, March 7 (LRA).
Preparations for the next imper-
ialist war are taking definite shape
in the appointment of National
tIefense Committee by the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States.
This committee of wealthy jingoes
is cooperating with the House Mill
tary Affairs Committee in laying
plans for wartime production. So
called educational orders" are be-
ing used to test the speed of big
industrial establishments in shifting
gears for wartime production,
Representatives of the transpor-
tation and metal industries are
among the most important on the
new committee. The motor indus
try, in particular, is getting ready to
throw its plant capacity into mill
tary orders when war breaks.
Among those on the Chamber of
Commerce National Defense Com
mittee are:
A. J. Brosseau, president and d.
rector of Mack Trucks, Inc, and
vice-president of the National Auto
mobile Chamber of Commerce;
Henry d. Sharpe, president OF
Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. and diree-
tor Of the New England Telephone
and Telegraph Co.; Ernest 7. Trigg,
president of John Lucas and Co
tPhila.); Frederick J. Haynes, pres
ident of Durant Motors, Inc; E
Kent Hubbard, president of the
militantly open-shop Manufacturers
Association of Connecticut; 9, K
Gray, president and director of the
Union Pacific Railroad Co.; W. L.
Chase, chairman of the Pittsburgh
Plate Glass Co.
H. H. Rice Of the General Motors
Co., is one of the chief advocates OF
the educational orders" scheme, as
are other capitalists who will make
enormous profits from war orders
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
pERILoUS WAR
| STUFF IN BIG
NEWARK BLAZE
Celluloid Plant Runs
for 2 Blocks

NEWARK, N. j., March Lives
lof workers in the local factory of
the Celluloid Corporation were en-
ldangered and scores of Others jeop-
Sardized when celluloid in storage
near the plant caught fire.
Sc 'eral explosions accompanied
the fire which for time threatened
to spread to the downtown section
of the city.
4 Heavy waves of smoke inter
spersed with flame from the highly
inflammable celluloid rose above the
plant, adding to the peril to life
land drawing large crowds to the
downtown section.
The fire is alleged to have started
IN a long low building used for
storing scrap at the Newark plant.
The building and several bins were
destroyed.
Celluloid is war industry and
the plant of the Celluloid Corpora
ton extends for two blocks thru one
of the most popuious sections of
Newark.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
Businessman Wanted
in Cor0ner's Inquest

MIAMI, Fla, March 7.-(UP).-
Guy A. LOOMS, wealthy New Yorker
and winter visitor here, will appear
at a coroner's inquest today into
the death of Mrs. Nora Wilson, who
was found with a bullet through
her brain in an apartment Sunday.
She had left notes addressed to
Loomis in which she accused him
of leaving her moneyless.
According to the woman's story,
LOOMS promised her 500 a week
for life if she would become his
'housekeeper." She made trip
with him recently on his private
yacht to Cuba, but states he later
discarded her, and refused to pay
up. She recently brought suit
against him for $4,000.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
URGE WOMEN TO
DEFEND U.S.S.R.
C.P. Women Delegates
Hit Refornism

Continued from Page One)
declare that the working women of
America will not be deceived by the
hypocritical pacifist illusions spread
by the combined forces of the yell
low socialists. the American Fed
Grafton of Labor and the bourgeois
women's organizations, the tools of
American Imperialism.
"We call upon the working women
to mobilize all their forces to fight
the capitalist naturalization, to turn
the coming imperialist war into a
civil war for the establishment of
the workers and farmers govern
ment of the U. s. A.
Working women, organize into
militant trade unions! Join the
Workers (Communist) Party, the
only revolutionary organization of
the working class.
"Long live the solidarity of the
:, orking class!
Long live the Soviet Union!
"Long live the Communist Inter-
tatio..al.t'
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
Fraternal Organizations

Freiheit Singing Society.
The Bronx section, Freiheit Sing
ing Society will hold concert and
ball tomorrow, Rose Garden, 1S47
Boston Road. The chorus will par
ti.ipate in the concert program.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08

Harlem Progressive Youth Club
Dance Postponed.
The dance arranged oy the Har-
lem Progressive Youth Club FOL
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08
"The King Is Dead"
Says Cal Ruefully

NORTHAMPTON, Mass, March
7.-E-president Coolidge today re-
ferred to himself in terms of royalty.
thus enunciating what many think
he would have liked to say during
his regime, if wiser men had not
kept watch of Gals lego express
sion"
A newspaperman during the day
went to the door and asked to see
Mr.. Coolidge.
"The king is dead" said a man
who formerly was the White House
spokesman in Washington, D. C.
He does not intend to return to
shake his shroud in the face of the
new ruler"
That ended the conversation.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-08

The Bronx section, Freiheit Sing
ing Society will hold concert and
ball tomorrow, Rose Garden, 1S47
BOSTON Road. The chorus will par
ti.ipate in the concert program
Entertainment. New York Drug
Clerks.
The New York Drug Clerks Asso-
citation will hold an entertainment
st. and Broadway, Sunday evening,
March g., p. m. All organizations
please keep this date open.
Inter-RaciaI Dance.
An inter-racial dance, for the bene-
fit of the Negro Champion, Daily
ranged for Friday evening, March ~,
at Imperial Auditorium, $50 w. 10th
st.
Millinery Theatre Party.
The Millinery Workers Union, SO,
has arranged a theatre party for
March 30. Fraternal organizations
are asked not o arrange conflicting
dates for that evening.
Workers Laboratory Theatre.
The Workers Laboratory Theatre
will produce its one act play, March
| ing Guns" an episode of the miners
struggle, without charge for any
| Party unit, trade union or fraternal
organization at any affair they ar
range. Write Sylvan Pollack, 1409
Ave. j., Brooklyn.
Bronx Workers Sport Club.
A sport carnival and ball will be
given by the Bronx Workers Sport
Club Saturday, March %, Rose Gar
den, 1347 Boston Road.
Young workers Social Culture Club
The fourth annual dance of the
! Young Workers Social Culture cur
will be given Saturday evening
March %, at the Hebrew Ladies Day
| Nursery, 521 Hopkinson Ave, Brook
Ign.
| Anti-Fascist Ball.
| An entertainment and ball will be
given by the Anti-Fascist Alliance OF
North America at Manhattan ,Lyceum
66 f. Fourth st. on Saturday eve
ming March g. at $40 p M
"staSc and Bnckstage" Review.
| Comrade Moishe Nadir will present
Stage and Backstage." yearly re-
view, at the Civic Repertt!ory Thea Thea
Negro actor, will appear.
Brooklyn Workers Entertainment.
An entertainment will be offered
at the Brooklyn Workers Center. So
Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, March 16
Is D. m. Dance will follow the en-
tertainment.
| Bronx Benefit For Young Worker.
| Upper Bronx Units / and 2 will
! give a benefit for the Young Work
err, tomorrow evening at the Bronx
| Workers Center, 1880 wilkins Ave,
Bronx. The Workers Laboratory
PLAYERS will present Marching
! Guns" Dance music will be played
| by a Negro jazz band.
H.rIem Progressive Youth Club
Dance Postponed.
The dance arranged oy the Har-
| lem Progressive Youth Club FOL