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Pros Top
Field in
RichMeet
Course Record Of SO in
Danger in Event Opening
on Friday.

81 United PTcss
ST. PAUL, MINI. Aug. l2.-Early
arrivals for the st. Paul $4,000
open golf tournament this week
end teed of today for practice
rounds.
While most Of the eastern pro-
fessionals and golfers from the MD
die west were not expected to arrive
until Wednesday. Twin City entries
and others from nearby states who
arrived for a full week Of practice,
spent the day in shooting over the
Keller links, where the tournament
will start Friday.
Eighteen holes Of golf viii be
played Friday. another eighteen
Saturday and the final thirty-six
hole, Sunday. The entry list today
reached the 100 mark.
Par for the Keller course Is "
Tor the round of 6.552 yards. Leonard
Mattson, professional, holds the
course record with a So, but this
mark is expected to be shattered
with such stars as Horton Smith,
Leo Diegel, Walter Hagen, Gene
Sarazen, Tommy Armour, al Es-
pinosa, Harrison r. (Jimmy) john
ston, Harry Cooper, Denny Shute
and Al Watrous entered.
Pat Sawyer, 16-year-old high
school student, who won two golf
tournaments within the past two
weeks. is one Of the most color
full entries. Originally he was to
have carried Horton Smiths clubs.
Now with the Minnesota amateur
title and a cup for the Minnesota
Resorters golf tournament IN ms
possession, he has entered in hi7
own right.
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Wills Not
to Defend
Net Grown
Six Times Champ Fails to
Enter Forest Hills
Meet.

: SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12.--Mrs.
Helen Wills Moody, six times VIM
ner of the national women's tennis
championship, Will not defend her
title this year at Forest Hills.
The entry list for the event closed
today as announcement was made
that she would not compete.
No explanation of the decision
was given, but it was understood
that after her recent trip abroad
she wished to remain at home with
her husband and relatives.
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No Hits: Pans p
NfooresviIIe-Nike Forester, iocal m w,
see V, saIss. n. nf fnsisna Bows school q
pIa1naeid striking out tventy-ene .. ~ =
twenty-seven men facing hlm' .tpengthened
its tineup recently and desires a ge ga. s, on
80 rosd rim a fast state team next sun
day. write or phone freeiAhu
Hfooresville. Ind.
indianapolis Big Four a. a. r dsi,essteo
Beiefontsine Big FoS I,,s a. had 81 lead
coing into the NTH inning 2es ,v VIZ scored
Tits and three errors. BenetontassTr,s liz Score
three runs and to2S 81, me ninth inning when
Hon vslked. was sacrificed 70 seeoho NJ, ob
Floyd and scored the tEinff o6 I'm sse S on
49, infsld out and scored the winning Y y
run when Charley PTater r,a Ioshs o. and
third siFsl,sa q ne ne game game and both bur
isrS stitched suberb ball eaeh one slll,- lee
only three hits Joe hela - e1 On Pich-
sr5son star Bellefontaine pitcher. glsh
fb-ss hits each. Joe hit a home run. oou-
be and single out 81 Iqg[ i At 9:so. IN
disnapolis Big Four a a. VII -snI Dia IF Inc
moral Baptists in the nrst eahs TN, y. Pie
Fonr team viii hold a special practleS ;.a1
meeting Thursday evening AZ bIooSs' ~
park and all players are Ieon u M "
Manager Pierce 70 oe tneiS % y
uolv trinity A. c. CITY. Catholic league
remnant winners defeated Assumption A.
y IN the fIrsi game OF the league season;
the contest being completed IN sis.sosS
time for the loop one hour sno si'1 4-sS,r
fsst double plavs bv the winners ana
forced double out with runners on H ~
and second. both runners sS being being o9S H. on mai
--O~s heing s TO 0. Korthouse. nitcnlng
Tor Trinities. held Assumptions 70 thfes
ssfeties HOLY Trinity PLAYERS are reoueSS,su
81. - AZ pou-eiI'S uOolroom not later tnan
s D. m. Wednesday.
nsdv A. C. made IL thirteen In q row
SUNDAY bv trimming Decatur County
Crews. 5 to The ssm .s , was te1 Fafe9
s the ff iS ssTa but 81 four ts and had
eizht strike-outs to his credit Next sun
dav. A. O. will piav at Milan. For Games
Aug. 81 and in September. write b esa
Flint. 1918 Oliver avenue or call Be 1880.
sulv Grimes Red wings defeated Cameo
tTs5 ~ fbs hitting Of simon and Loeper
ERNIE Carroll. who broke his leg early N
the season. was back n the lineup a. a.
James. write Bonnie watson. 1873 East
wade street or call DR.. 1918.
Brookside A. A. upset Indianapolis. TIi:
i h,si piavsd game SUNDAY. Dean and
infield play of Miller and Sohoneker and
hitting OF Booz featured the Brookside
plsy. Hurt and Hunt we're outstanding 1or
TrianEles-
Beech Grove Reds hammered three
Ofdenburg pitchers for 20 TO TRIUMPH
SUNDAY. Reds desire q game for Sunday.
write n E Terhune. So South Eleyentn
avenuf Beech Grove or call B. G. S3-W.
between and $50 D. m
outblttInV indianapolis orioles. 1917.
the firsf game. and ST the second, the
Tndienapoiis Cardinals dropped two OF
their hardest fought games of the season
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MAX BAER SCORES K. 0.

BW United Press
OAKLAND, Cal, Aug. 12-Max
Baer of Liverenore. Cal, was recog-
nized here today as contender for
the heavyweight championship after
decisive victory over K. o. Christ
ner, Akron, o. Baer knocked out
Christner in the second round of a
scheduled ten-round bout. The
Akron fighter was on the canvas
three times before being counted
o,,t
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Tinker Pilots
Jersey Club

Bv United Press
JERSEY CITY, N. j., Aug. H.
Joe Tinker, one-time Chicago Cubs
star, succeeded Nick Allen as man.
ager of the Jersey City Interna-
tionaI League baseball club Monday
Tinker, famed as a member Of the
Tinker-to- Evers-to-Chance double
play combination, directed the
Skeeters in Monday nights game
with the Montreal club.
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HUNT BEATS BRADD0CK

BIZ United Press
BOSTON, Aug. 12.-Babe Hunt of
Ponca City, Okla. defeated James
j. 1Braddock of Jersey City in a
ten-round bout at Braves field,
Monday night. The Oklahoma
heavyweight was easily the faster
of the two but Braddock's heavy
hitting won him three rounds.
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.HOOsier Lad
Sets Pace In
Chicago Meet

BV United Press
CHICAGO, Aug. fiddle Hart,
18-year-old Cedar Lake Qnd) star,
led field of seventy-six golfers
who started play at Jackson Park
today in the second eighteen-hole
qualifying round of the Chicago
city championship tournament.
Hart, former Mount Carmel stu
dent who missed qualifying last
year by a single stroke, shot a 1888
for a par SO Monday to take med
alist honors.
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Tommy w arne
Returns From
European Trip

i NEW YORK, Aug. 12-Three
members of a five-man American
track team returned Monday on the
S. S. Bergensfjord from a highly
successful invasion of Europe.
The trio consisted of Reginald
Pete) Bowen, National A. A. U.
and National Collegiate A. A. 40
ward champion; Steve Anderson,
University Of Washington's National
A. A. u. and National Collegiate A.
A. hurdles titleholder, and Tom
Warne, Northwestern university Ma
tional Collegiate a. A. pole vault
champion.
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ATHERT0N IS VICTOR

BIZ Times Special
TOLEDO, Aug. 12.-Frankie Gil
Toledo Filipino fyweight, was shad-
ed by Happy Anterior, Indianapolis
in a short bout here Monday
Johnny Edwards, Columbus BAN
tam, and Ollie Bartlett, Detroit
drew in four rounds, and Roger
Bernard outpointed Tony Lupica.
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Survivors in the boys play in
n1Jidpd.
PETERS BEATS PELLIGRINI

CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-Ernie Peters,
Chicago f1yweight, defeated Willie
Pelligrini, Chicago 1O); Dean Spen-
Ger, Des Moines, Ia, defeated Red
Critic, Chicago middleweight 60,
and Charlie Cerminario, Chicago,
beat fernando Gonzalez, Mexican
featherWeipht (61.
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At New Club

LYNN Purvis
UTHEN the new Indiana Sports
w Club puts on its first pugi-
listic show Wednesday night there
will be two ten round features,
several preliminaries and wres-
Ting match. In the top bout Joe
Lynn viii take on the veteran
Mike Dundee, Rock Island, Ill.
And in the other ten the shifty
Jackie Purvis. Kokomo. viii meet
Larry Kid Kaufman, Louisville.
In o of the prelims Packy
Gardner, north side heavyweight,
will face Jack Wright, another
local scrapper.
Indiana Sports Club is the
former greyhound dog track,
Fifty-second street at Allisonville
road.
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CHICAGO. Aug. 12.-Tommy Rios,
Mexican welterweight. defeated Ro-
Sey Baker. Anderson, Ind. Q0); Dick
Sisk, Chicago lightweight, knocked
out joey Brooks, Milwaukee 90.
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Kevstones and Indianapolis Triangles
cash next 81, sunday az GTsednnouse par *;
PLAYERS attend Teams desiring a game for
Aug. 81. call Frank KautSkY. Southport
40 i'll or write $500 Madison avenue.
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Unica Printers will practice Wednesday
at D. m. in preparation for the printers
tourney at Pittsburgh soon. All players
attend. PLAYERS who have not turned in
uniforms must do so Wednesday.
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Doeg Stars
as Junior
PlayOpens
Many HooSier Meters Left
After First, Second
Round Tits.
Rnrnitnd press

BIZ United Press
CULVER, Ind, Aug. 12.-Young
Billy Doeg, Santa Monica, Cal,
who. with his older brother, Johnny
Doeg, is making United States ten
mis- history, displs yed the best rae
ouet work of the national junior
championship Monday. in a spec
tacular match With Dick 1nglis OF
Cleveland, which Doeg took 6-S, To-
6-3.
Karl Kamrath of Austin, Tex,
who was seeded No. l, was to play
his first match today. The second
seeded player, Wilmer Hines, Co
lumbia, S. c., won from Dick john
son, Grand Rapids. 6-1, 6-3.
First round junior winners were:
Kendall Gram. Nashville. w, Kresdy.
PhiIsdelphi9 HAIRY Jen%s e M%aI Pasdena
call John Ray, Boston; Donald Nor
rison. Washington. D. c.; Bill heeSe'
4 anta K PTsns G6F ts obe4t 'agf
Mass Herbert oiutne GIe Glen bridge N ind T.
and Ray Daggett, Syracuse, n. Z.
Second round VlctorS were.
B. Friedman, Philadelphia: Charles
Hunt. San Francisco: p. Cameron, Tulsa;
Ray. Palmer, Mslba. L. T.; Earl letting.
Milwaukee; r.. Bacon, Newport =. Il
Eddie Suffer. New orleans; r. Blaskower,
San Francisco; L. Myers, Santa Monica
| John Ertel Culver; Jack Cosgrove, San
Francisco; j. Carr, Atlanta; Rey Daggett,
Syracuse, and H. Cluthe. Glen Rloge,
N. j.
Survivors in the boys play in
cluded:
First Round-C. D. johnson, Indianapo-
| lis: Jack McLesh Washington. D. c.; John
Shostrom Chicago: w. Clover, Glencoe,
III; Juan Sadates. Cuba; Jay Cohn. Santa
Monica.
waukee: j. w. Spaulding. Bronxville, n.
Y; Jack Lynch, Taft, Cal; F: Fitzpa9tric;k.,
r. Cantwell, Chicago: Jock Mclean. Wash
ington. D., G.; Jay Cohn. Santa Monica;
Atlanta; P Rasmussen, Chicago; C.. D..
Johnson. Indianapolis; Henry Barclay,
Third Round-Frank Parker. Milwaukee.
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Winamac Red Men defeated Upton
Snider were the Red Men hurlers. wilma
Write GUY Sherwood. e23 west Thirtv-
third street or phone Winamac W gwam
Wednesday night.
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Due to a cancellation by Shanklin Club.
University Heights was idle Sunday
Heights will play Riverside Sunday at
Longacre. For a game Aug. IL call DR..
1926. ask for Ken Osborne.
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Semi-Pros and Amateurs

The score of the first game was SIS.
Sherrick pitched for the Cardinals while
o me ss inning lGT Of & second sme
With a 20 score against them, the Car
dlnals rallied and smacked in FIVE tallies
the count in their half of the frame.
The game was decided in the eleventh,
when the winning run was scored after
two we're down.
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
team viii travel to Bloomington next
Bloomington Lime Stone Company. The
Ilmestone Company team played the
power nine game here at Washington
Park two weeks ago. Power winning. S
Mars Hill split doubIe-hesder Sunday,
winning the second from WyandotteS. 25-5
Mars Hill desires double -header for next
Sunday Cali Be. 4493-Ring 3, after s
.. m. and ask for Lex.
Maple Camp Modern woodmen defeated
the London. Ind. team Sunday, S to 4.
woodmen. Maple Camp desires desires a az state ate
game for next Sunday. Greenfield. lions
vile. Fountsinetown take notice. Call
Lincoln 1907 or Cherry 3404.
indianapolis .Twilights will practice at
Garfield park Wednesday. The Twilights
cali Drexel 5s4s and ask fo- Frank. HUH
man take notice.
ss p9ps s6 69T5 GnO o Rq00 T Tss@ W"
Brooksloe this evening IN the third OF a
seyen- ga series; Boys CLUB has los, lost
the east side league with eleven wins
against two defeats. Game called at
D. m.
Imperial A. c. desires game for
Sunday. Call Or. 1915 after p. m, ask
for Bruz. Seasons notice.
indianapolis Orioles have open dates in
August; City teams call Dr. $40 after
eleven of their sixteen starts.
Due to a cancellation by shanklin Club.
University Heights was idle Sunday.
Longacre. For a game Aug. IL cali Dr.
1926. ask for Ken Osborne
winamac Red Men defeated Upton
Merchants Sunday. 10 to z. Duray and
Snider were the Red Men hurlers. wilma
mac has Sunday open for state cams.
third street or phone winamac Wgwam
Wednesday night.
Keystones and Indianapolis Triangles
clash next Sunday at Greenhouse park;
keystoneS VIII practice Wednesday All
players a e sa Teams S asSrFRg ssSs d9
40 J-l or write $500 Madison avenue.
Unicn Printers will practice Wednesday
at S D. m. in preparation for the printers
tourney at Pittsburgh soon All players
attend. PLAYERS who have not turned in
uniforms must 90 SO wednesday.
CHICAGO. Aug. 12.-Tommy Rios,
Mexican welterweight. defeated Ro-
Sey Baker. Anderson, Ind, Q0); Dick
Sisk, Chicago lightweight. knocked
T11,r NFtIr.o,tI-e0 (EN
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indianapolis Orioles have open dates in
August. City teams call Dr. 64i0 after
s D. m. ask for Joe. orioles have won
eleven of their sixteen starts.
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Imperial A. c. desires game for
Sunday. Call Or. 1915 after p. m, ask
for Bruz. Seasons notice.
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st. Philips Boys Club indoor team will
tackle Joe Solomon's Old Timers at
BrookEide this evening in the third of a
seven-gsme series. BOYS Club has lost
twice TO Old Timers but continue to lead
the east side league with eleven wins
against two defeats. Game called at
5 .. m.
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Brookside A. A. upset indianapolis TIL.
angles. IS 70 10. in a hard fought ous
1ooseiv PLAYED game SUNDAY. Dean ana
Holman we're the opposing twirlers. Flasny
inieId plav Of Miller and Schoneker and
pisv. Hurt and Hunt we're outstanding for
TrianCles-
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Maple Camp Modern Woodmen defeated
the London. Ind. team Sunday, S to 4
Eesaman starred on the mound for the
Woodmen. Maple Camp desires a state
game for next Sunday. Greenfield. lions
vile. Fountatnetown take notice. Call
Lincoln 1907 or Cherry 1904.
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Indianapolis Twilights will practice at
Garfield park Wednesday. The Twilights
| play at Mohawk next SUNDAY. For games
cali Drexel 5s4s and ask fo- Frank HUFF
man take notice.
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Beech Grove Reds hammered three
Ofdenbure pitchers for a 20 TO triumph
SUNDAY. Reds desire q game for Sunday.
write n. E Terhune. So south Eies eve ~
hctResn and $50 .. m.
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outb,tainr indianapolis orioles. 1917.
the first game. and 81 the second, the
INDIANAPOLIS Cardinals dropped two OF
their hardest fought games of the season
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Mars Hill split doubIe-header Sunday.
losing the first. %, to Medical Glass. and
winning the second from Wyandottes, 25-5.
Mars Hill desires a double header for rext
sunday Call Be. 4493-Ring 3, after 6
.. m. and ask for Lex.
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BiIlv Crimes Red Wings defeated Cameo
cubs SUNDAY. 70 5. The game was Tea
ftired Nv the hitting Of Simon and Loeper
Frnis CARROLL who broke his leg early n
the season. was back ii the lineup 2L1
rlaved a snsppy game a. seconds r ESt
Games. write Bennis watson. 4S19 EaSS
wade street or call DR.. 1913.
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padv A. C. made IL thirteen In 2 row
crews to o. The game was featured
hv the fast fielding Of both teams. Eato1
allowed the losers but four hits ana nao
eizht strike-outs to his credit. Next sun
dav. A. c. will pisv at Milan. For games games
Flint. fo7s Oliver avenue or call Be- 1880
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Indianapolis Power and Light Company
team will travel to Bloomington next
Thursday D. m. for a return game with
Bloomington Lime Stone Company. The
Limestone Company team played the
power nine g game here at Washington
Park two weeks ago. Power winning, 5
to 4.
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29c to Acc Sash Curtains. .19c
29c to 49c Pillow Cases .19c
49c to Csc Table Scarfs and Buffet Sets. 19c
49c Pillow Ticks ready made. lee
75c Fabricoid Table Covers, Swank. ...... 19c
Women's Millinery, unusual values at. .19c
Boys 59c and 79c Hats and Caps. 19c
Boys 59c Gloves. Damaged. .19c
Boys Ace to 79c Mufflers. .19c
Boys CSC Union Suits. lee
Boys 79c Sweat Shirts. Observation-Disclosures Ice
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Boys SOC Leatherette Rain Hats, seconds. !. l9c
Boys 59c School Knickers. .19c
Boys soc Juvenile Suits. 19c
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Women's Reconstructed Arctics. ........ .19c
so Prs. Of Womens Shoes. SoiIed. ....... .19c
$50 Prs. Children's Tan Oxfords. SoiIed -. lee
200 Prs Women's and Children's Bedroom
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COUP IS FEARED
|NARGENTHIE

BUENos AIRES, Aug. 20 GIN.
81. - Extraordinary precautions
were taken today by the Argen-
tine government here to frustrate
q possible coup by political oppo-
nents Of President T7ipolito ri
goYen.
Machine-gI1ns and mounted p0-
lice carefully guarded all ap-
proacheS to the executive man
sion. while officers were reported
under orders to hold troops in
readiness for instant action.
President Irigoyen received the
Argentine war minister at his
private residence for q brief
urgent conference, after which all
members Of the cabinet were sum
moned to the presidents cham
bers.
News Of the extraordinary meet
ing spread through the city and
large crowds gathered outside the
presidents home. The newspaper
IA PreSna, which gave first de-
tails ct the widespread military
preparations to stem d possible
coup, declared two traiYIOads III
troops were being held Ia reagi-
ness ct IA Plata, so miles distant,
Tor an immediate summons to-
Buenos Aires.
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Archduke Defes Father 5
Wrath ODer Marriage
DE SHAZo's PLANE

win do. III weather any storm
Pm . seIf-made man without
prejudices. always felt like
. tourist among dress coated
people when with my family.
"At present ] intend 10 re-
main in, Hungary, retaining
both my title and my seat In
the upper house"
Apparently sensing the Ques-
ton uppermoSt in the mind of
many people, Archduke Albrecht
referred indirectly to his marriage
as a happy one and the result OF
q romance. He said:
II want to be taken seriously.
/ intend to stick TO my de.
ciSiOn."
The archduchesS formerly was
the wife Of q Hungarian diplo-
mat. She and the archdlke were
married unexpected In England.
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Andree 5 Polar Trip Ship
Is Sent for His Body

waiting world. The bodies and
expedition remains win be placed
aboard the gunboat after brief
ceremonies at Tromsoe and will
be transferred to Stockholm. A
national reception is being pre-
pared by Sweden.
According to reports received
here. the Norwegian naval fishery
inspection ship Michaelsars win
leave Tromsoe. Monday with q
group Of Swedish enbalming
specialists aboard. They win meet
the Bratvaag at sea and embalnn
the bodies Of the three explorers
to assure preservation.
Several other vessels bearing
newspapers correspondents and
photographers also left port seek
ing the Bratvaag I order to Sc
cure information on the discov.
cry from DR.. q. Horn and his
HAzzltlIl Illi1|l| rF ~ - -
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PUG. To PROBE
TAXI FARES.

The Public Utilities Commission
today decided to launch a fare in
vestigation in the taxicab situa-
ton in Washington:
A formal hearing has been set
for September 10 at 10 o'clock, In
the board room Of the District
Building.
The new move on the part of
the District against the taxicah
interests was brought about as the
result Of differences In opinion as
10 lack Of authority in regulating
taxicab drivers.
The question Of zone rates,
fares, financial responsibility and
drivers will be taken up, after
which Investigators for the com
nittee will work on individual
reports covering the most in1por-
tant phases OF the present tangle.
It was indicated the Public
Utilities Commission was prepared
to anasS evidence so when the
bill for taKicab regulations, nov
tabled IN the House, comes 1p
for nSideration this fall definite
documentary proof Of the need
for further legislation viii be at
hand.
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AU-I1aCEi0 Leaders
Get s Months Each

LONDON, Aug. 28 1.N.S9-A
penalty Of six months imprison-
Imeat each was meted out today
to members Of the Indian Ma
tional CONGRESS- executive commit
tee arrested at Delhi yesterday, 1t
was stated III q Central News
dispatch from Bombay.
Among those receiving the SEN
tences on charges Of unlawful as
sembly were ". j. Patel, former
president Of the congress; DR..
Ansari, and Pandit MADAM Mo-
han, as vel as 3 group Of others
comprising virtually the entire
membership Of the executive COM
mnittee
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4 LONDON, Aug. % Q.N.S.).
A dramatic tribute was paid to
the martyrs Of polar explorations
today when the Swedish govern
'ment ordered the gunboat sven,
Skund to proceed TO Trotnsoe, Nor
way, to bring back to Sweden the
bodies Of Solomon Auguste An
dree and his two companions.
Thirty three years ago this
same ship proudly carried the
three adventurous explorers to
Spitzbergen, from where bal
loon was to carry them on their
attempted flight across the top Of
the world.
The gunboat win await arrival
at Tronlsoe Of the sealing ship
Bratvaag. which suspended seal
ing operations In order to de.
liver the bodies. equipment and
precious diary 81 Andres = =