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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
STAFF is APPOINTED
MAYNARD Lemen Is Managing Editor
of Butler Collegian.

Maynard Lemen was appointed
managing editor of the Butler uni
versity Collegian for the 1930-1931
semesters by Professor De Forest
ODell, journalism department head,
today.
Others named to the staff include:
Miss Dorothy Quick, assistant man
aging editor; Thomas Hubbard, day
city editor; Robert Stearns, night
city editor; Max Shneider. Dick
Mitchell, Miss Elizabeth Carr and
Miss Beatrice Burgan, news editors;
Kenneth Hughes and Arthur Loftin,
telegraph editors; Miss Adelaide
Reeves, woman's editor; Miss Eve
lyn Mendenhall, literary editor;
Charles Bouslog, dramatic editor;
Miss Lilyan Bradford. society editor;
Miss Byrdena McDill and Henri
Steemeier, circulation managers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29


son of a wealthy and ariStocratic
sonora.
There he meets the beautiful
Consuelo, played by Fay Wray, a
distant cousin of the family, with
whom he falls in love.
But the Llano Kid has not come
to fall IN love, neither is he there
to be pampered and babied by the
old Sonora, who, unsuspectingly &C
cepts him as her son.
He is there as an adventurer and
gambler to steal the family gold
at the very first opportunity. But
despite everything, he becomes fond
of the sonora and is lost in revery
at the beauty of Consuelo.
Louise Fazenda is starred in the
featured short subject on the pro-
gram. 1t is a Paramount talking
play, 1.-The Bearded Lady" and she
is supported by George Stone.
A Vitaphone act, "a Battery of
Songs" and a Paramount sound
news reel will complete the program.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
Transfer Is Protested

Protests against the proposed re-
moval of Schoen field, FIT. Benjamin
Harrison, to Chicago have been sent
to Senator James E. Watson and
Arthur r. Robinson and Represent
alive Louis Ludlow by Charles E.
Coffin, park board member and
former president of the works
board.
"This community protests the re-
moval of Schoen field and, in view
of the fact that Schoen field is an
army post and one of the most &C
tive fields in this corps area, it is
believed that the above protest is
justified. We ask your aid in pre-
venting this transfer" the letter
stated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29

BIZ United Press
CLEVELAND, May 29.-Fritzi
Scheff, vivacious tar of the grand
and light opera, deploreS the ex-
travagance of women when buy
ing clothes.
FRITZ, who admits wearing SO
sale hats, says "it is the test of a
really smart woman to wear an
inexpensive gown and make it
look expensive"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
BROWN ELECTED BY
COST ACCOUNTANTS
A. X. Pritchett, Bloomington, Named
Chapter Vice-PreSident.

Technical discussions featured the
meeting of the Indianapolis chapter
Of the National Association Of Cost
Accountants Wednesday night at
the Spink-Arms. Paul H. Brown,
office manager Of the Thomas Mad
den g. Sons Company, was elected
president.
Professor A. K. Prickett, Bloom
ington, was named vice-president;
L. w. Rassow, secretary. and P. H.
Logan. Richmond, treasurer.
Directors chosen are: E. M. Fer
ris, ]. B. Baerncopf, G. E. Stevens,
F. S. Bowlby, E. F. Gill and Fred
Davis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
HOLD MEMORIAL RITES
Manual r. o. T. C. Honors Former
Pupils Who Died in War.

Junior r. o. T. C. officers Of Man
ual high school conducted Memorial
day services at the school today,
honoring thirty-two former Manual
students who met death in the
World war.
The program included a recita-
ton, my Flag" by Robert Mont
gomery; a reading, 1.-THE Union Sol
dier," by Ralph Caplinger, Louis
Krieger and Charles Gaerman; trib-
ute to the unknown soldier by Earl
Hutsell and recitation of Longfel-
lows poem, 1.-THE Nameless Grave
by Robert Schuttler.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
PLANES ORDERED NOT
TO PASS OVER Yep
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, May 29.-An Or
der prohibiting civilian air craft
from passing over the Graf Zeppelin
while it is in this country, or from
approaching within 1000 feet of it,
from any direction, was issued to-
day by Assistant Commerce Secre-
tary Young.
Violation of the order will be
treated as violation of the air traffic
rules of the commerce department
and penalties imposed, Young said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
Legislation Loses in Court

BIZ Times SDecidL
VALPARAISO, Ind, May pa
Jury in Porter circuit court here has
returned a verdict directing G. Oil
yer Holmes, state senator and Gary
banker. to pay Mrs. Cora Lake, Chi
cago. $4,7l7 due TO his failure to
convey to her property she con-
tracted to buy in Moore's subdivi-
sion at Gary, a project Holmes pro-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
Girl Forced to Land

BV United PrC8S
BRISBANE, Australia, May 49,
Miss Amy Johnson, 22-year- old
British aviatrix who flew alone from
London to Port Darwin, Australia,
escaped injury here today but her
plane was damaged in landing. Miss
johnson came here from Toowomba
and CharleSville.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
POWER MAKES US DO
THINGS, SAYS PASTOR
The Rev. Floyd Van Keuren Gives
Christ Church Ascension Sermon.

Power brings responsibility; 1t
makes us do things" the Rev. FLOYD
Van Keuren declared in an Ascen-
sion day sermon at Christ church
today noon. A second sermon will
be given next Monday noon at the
church.
1.-THE truth about ourselves would
prevent us from hiding behind ex-
cuses," he declared. 1.-THE truth
about others would bring us into
larger charity with the world.
Are we willing to know the truth
about the change in social orders,
our changing industrial order and
the conditions of living these have
caused?"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
In the Air

Weather conditions in the air at
8 a. M:
Northeast wind, twelve miles an
hour; barometric pressure, 30.06 at
sea level; temperature, SIS; ceiling,
unlimited; visibility, fifteen miles;
field, good.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
AUTO FUN
DUE AT ROOF

AUTO FUN
DUE AT ROOF
Six miniature automobiles, mea-
surfing seven inches in length and
built close to the Indiana Roof Ball
rooms miniature race track are en-
tered and will compete in nina
ture 500-mile race in the roof ball.
room tonight. The cars will bear
the names of the six race drivers
who qualify at the fastest rates of
speed for Fridays race at the In
dianapolis Motor Speedway.
The miniature 500-mile race is one
of many novelty features planned
for race visitors and Indianapolis
dancers who attend the Roofs Gala
Speedway Ball tomorrow night, &C
cording to Tom Devine, manager of
the Roof Ballroom.
Every person entering the ball.
room will be given a ticket on which
he may write his choice for winner
A bookmaker will accept the dancers
bets and will place odds on the six
entries. Every person holding a
winning ticket after the race is over
will be given prize.
McKinney's Cotton Pickers, who
according to Devin are classified
as the most outstanding colored
dance organization in the country
have been engaged for the evening
and will encounter Chic Myers and
his orchestra in battle of
music"
The Cotton Pickers, who were
featured in the ballroom for one
week earlier in the present dance
season, will appear under the di-
rection of Don Redmond. composer
and arranger. A special arrange
ment of Cherry" which is probably
Redmond's most popular compost
ton, will be featured on McKinney'S
program.
Balloon and Serpentine showers
will add to the gaiety of the speed
way dance which is to be continu-
Gus from $50 Thursday evening
until the dawn of Memorial day.
=
The new movie feature for today
is the opening of Janet Gaynor and
Charles Farrell in High Society
Blues" at the Apollo.
Other theaters today includes:
THE Return of DR.. Flu Manchu,"
at the Indiana. Song of the Flame"
at the Circle. "Ingagi" at the Ohio,
The Divorce" at the Palace, Isle
Of Escape" at the Lyric, movies
and show st the Colonial. and. bur-
lesque at the Mutual.
The Lyric ballroom is making ar
rangements to take care of Speed
way visitors tonight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
RACE FANS WILL SEE
MANY NEW MOVIES
Indiana, Circle and Apollo to Celebrate Big Event by
Presenting Major New Movie Attractions.

THE short stories of o. Henry known to most As
found their the
"a Deceive which Paramount has
Texan with Cooper the
opens Friday Henry including
available the indianapolis public
library branches
riding
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
HOOVER PAID TRIBUTE
Morrow Compliments President on
Action in Stocks Crisis.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., May 20.
"A tribute to President Hoover for
his constructive action" in the
stock market crisis last fall was paid
today by Dwight w. Morrow in the
second speech of his campaign for
the Republican nomination for SEN
ator.
The ambassador to Mexico, who
attracted national interest with his
first speech in which he advocated
repeal of the eighteenth amend
ment, confined his address today to
a discussion of economic issues.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29
New Zealand Leader I'LL

ROTORUA, New Zealand, May 90
Sir Joseph Ward, former prime
minister of New Zealand, is serious
ly ill, it was announced here Of
fciallY today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29

Count Tolstoi, the Russian au-
thor, always went hatlesS and bare
footed, no matter what the weather.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29

has been ACQUIRING and the total on
deposit when the bank closed was
$8,82l.93.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-29

Townsend and Bold, Lucille Peter
son, AL and Jim Johnston and the
Foster girls. Dessa Byrd is at the
organ and a Paramount talking
news reel completes the program.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
SCOTT Cannot
LIFT HIS LEG
By JAMES Z. KILGALLEN

by JAMES IL. hALOALLEN
MIAMI, Fla, March / qNS.'.
Phil Scott, the British boxer
whose medical friends say is sut-
fernig from traumisme of the
right sciatic nerve as result of
IAN enervating exterior impact"
"a left hook to the right hip. in
plain English1 will not be him
self for three or four days, pos
sibly week, it was said today.
He was in semi-seclusion and
feeling quite bad, mentally and
physically, as a consequence of
his encounter with Jack Sharkey
Thursday night. While a con-
troverSy ragged in boxing circles
over the question Of whether the
much-fouled Phil was fouled ny
Sharkey, the defeated gladiator
was taking treatments in a hos
pital for the alleged paralysis Of
the Sciatic nerve of the right leg.
1t was not possible to see Scott
this morning, but a very close per-
sonal friend, Monty Suggers, at
whose home Scott had spent con-
siderable time while training for
his falling act with Sharkey, gave
to international News Service an
idea OF Philips condition.
Scott is in a hospital" said
Suggers, declining to reveal what
Continued on Page ?. Col. ~
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
TAR VICTIM
|IN SERIOUS
STATE

ROCKVILLE, Nd, March 1.-.
One man is in Montgomery
County General Hospital today in
critical condition. another is IN
Jail and two others are at liberty
under bail as result Of a tar
ring party.
Samuel p. owings, Of near
EtCkiSOll, Is the injured man
Physicians at the hospital said
today his condition Is serious and
that II he RECEIVERS he probably
will be crippled for life.
Smeared With Hot Tar
Owens was brought to the hos.
pitaI yesterday with his face and
the upper part Of his, body
siileared with tar which had been
applied while hot and allowed to
cool. Doctors encountered greaG
difficulty III removing the black
mass.
Frank price and ols5ln and
Oscar seal, brothers, an Of
EtchisOfl. were arrested by Chief
Alvie a. AAoxley and Officer Roy
Bodmer, of the Montgomery
county police, after Owings had
been taken to the hospital. They
are charged with assault and
battery.
According to Moxley. who was
summoned by a local physician
who was called In when Owings'
(continued on Page 2. Col. ~
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
COP IS INJURED
IN CHASE

Blinded by fumes from the
smoke screen of a rum-laden tour
ing car, according to his report
to superiors, Policeman Lyman L.
LEIGH, of the Eleventh precinct,
was seriously injured early today
when he failed to see an obstruc-
ton in the road at Minnesota
and Pennsylvania Avenues South,
east, and his car overturned.
LEIGH. who lives in the 1900
block Minnesota Ave, just a few
blocks from where the accident
occurred, was patrolling in a
police Ford roadster when his
suspicious were attracted to a car
which turned into Pennsylvania
Avenue from Anacostia Road.
After a chase of several blocks,
the rum-runners, seeing they were
about to be oVertaken, turned on a
smoke screen, which exuded thick
clouds of black, acrid smoke.
LEIGH was taken to Gallinger
Hospital, where his condition was
said to be serious. He suffered
contusions and decorations and
possible other injuries.
Lookouts were sent by police to
all parts Of the city for the rum
runners automobile, a Cadillac
touring car.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
NelU Plan Is Offered
For Juryless Trials

A drastic new program revising
criminal procedure in Federal
courts to abridge jury trials was
laid before the Wickersham Law
Enforcement Commission today
b.: Representative Charles A.
Christopherson (R.) of South
Dakota. as result of widespread
criticism of the commissions
"juryless trial" plan of speeding
prohibition cases.
Christopherson is chairman of
the judiciary subcommittee invest.
igating the cor missions court
reform bills.
Though rejecting the commits
sion's so-called "juryleSs trial"
scheme, the Christopherson pro-
gram is even more drastic, and
is designed to eliminate jury
trials in all minor cases through
waiver of the accused.
The program also involves
amendment of the Jones five
and ten" act by a bill introduced
by Representative StobbS (RJ Of
Massachusetts,
The ChTistopherSon program
follows
Glasses as pett. offenses those
not involving moral turpitude for
which the pe1 alty is not over
The Washington times., 1930-03-01

Charles Foraer Dixson,
colored, about Is, said by
police to be night elevator
operator at Cathedral Man
sions, was the principal of a
spectacular chase by police
and civilians from the
Wardman Park corner in
which the demented man
took his clothing off, piece
by piece. BY the time he
arrived at his home he was
nude.
Park Policeman Grover Shoe
maker took up the chase on
Euclid Street near Fifteenth,
was knocked down twice by
the negro, assaulted with a
heavy piece of plate glass and
threatened with vivisection.
With the latter threat Shoe
maker shot the man through
the groin. He is in Emergency
Hospital in a critical condition
from loss of blood.
Dixson, who weighs more than
200 pounds, is said by police to
have suddenly become demented
as he came off duty this morning
and to have assaulted and at
tempted to rob two women ten
ants of the apartment house.
From the Cathedral Mansions,
the crazed man ran on his tu-
multous course a distance of
nearly three miles before being
shot by the policeman.
Leaving there, he was next
sighted near the Wardman Park
Inn as he leaped from a truck
Continued on Page z, Col. 81
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GOOD NJ, 7S!

Granting of military status
to 400 American Red Cross
nurses who cared for Ameri-
can expeditionary force over
seas so they may enjoy bene-
fits under World War vet.
Grams act, demanded in resolu-
ton by Equality Walter Reed
Post, No. 284, Veterans Of
Foreign Wars.
Admiral Charles r. Hughes,
chief of operations. has yir-
tually recovered from the slight
stroke of paralysis suffered
several weeks ago and will
soon be back at his desk.
Big Sisters of District lay
plans to help needy families.
Expenditures of public utili.
ties for 1880 to exceed previous
estimate Of $1,400, ,O00, 900, Presi-
dent Hoover announces.
For fear taxpayers viii fail
to remember that Congress has
The Washington times., 1930-03-01

In few days. Those who are
afraid of death should go on a
pilgrimage. Those who possess
riches should go abroad"
With these words Vallabhai
Patel, chief lieutenant Of the ma
tionalist Indian leader Ghandi.
opened the campaign Of civil dis
obedience at Abmadabad with
which the nationalists hope to
force the British government to
proclaim the independence of
India, dispatches from India pub
lished by the evening newspapers
here today stated.
The nationalists intend to dis.
obey all British laws, boycott
British merchandise and ignore
al British customs. Despite the
strong statement Of his lieutenant,
Ghandfs original aim in urging
the campaign Of civil disobedience
was TO bring about Independence
peacefully.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01

reduced tax rates and hence
send in too much money. Rob-
ert H. Lucas. commissioner of
internal revenue, will address
radio audience next Wednesday
night at 1880 over National
BroadcaSting circuit to warn
against error.
First air mail from Buenos
Aires, Argentina, via, South
American east coast route of
New York, Rio. Buenos Aires
line arrives here.
Humphrey Beckett. assistant
engineer in distribution branch
OF water department, appointed
engineer in charge.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
Quiet Rules As Brazil
Ballots on President

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil,
March l Q.N.S0 Long lines of
voters were at the polls through
out today when voting began at
8 a. m. for new president,
vice president and chamber of
deputies.
Despite clashes during the cam.
paign there we're no disorders
here this morning. Both the
administration party, headed by
Julio Prestes, and the opposition
party, headed by Getulio Vargas,
we're enthusiastically predicting
landslides. Two hundred and
twelve seats in the chamber OF
deputies are at stake.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
W|LLYs | D BE
POLISH ENVOY

President Hoover has again
turned to American business for
q diplomat. selecting John N.
WHY'S, the automobile magnate,
to be Ambassador to Poland, sue
ceeding the late Alexander p.
Moore, it was learned today.
WHY'S has been prominent
figure in the automobile world
for quarter of a century, and
Is now president of the WHY'S
Overland Company, with head
quarters at Toledo, Ohio.
The name has been proposed
to the Polish government as to
its acceptability, and formal an
nouncement of the appointment
viii be made when the expected
favorable response is received.
WHY'S is 81 years old and was
born in Canandaigua, N. Y. He
has never been in politics.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
TAI GAINS
GR(QJNDIN
RALLY

"The condition Of the former
Chief Justice Is slightly inn
proved, as indicated by an In.
crease in blood pressure, which
has been continually falling
for the past three days.
This bulletin was issued at
1850 o'clock this morning BY
Drs. r. n. Hagner and Thomas
a. Clayton after they had
paid a visit to the Taft home.
Former Chief Justice william
Howard Taft. whose death is con.
sidered by his physicians only q
matter Of hours or q few days. at
most. passed quiet night. but
was weaker this morning.
He has passed beyond the stage
01 speaking, aud is slowly drifting
toward the end, accorS Siag to tle
physicians.
AT B O'Clock this morning it VAS
stated Mr.. Taft was about the
same except for the further de-
pIetion of his waning strength. He
passed the night in a coma.iike
sleep.
Vice President Calls
Vice President Charles Curtis
called at the house at 10 a. m.
Soon aS he went inside Monsignor
FunaSoni- -Biondi. papal delegate
to the United States, accompanied
by a youthful churchman, ap.
peared.
The three did not tarry long.
When the Vice President came out
he said he had found no
change" in Mr.. Taft's condition.
Though his famous smile mas
faded, and his Semi-consciouS
periods are less frequent. the only
American to achieve both the
Presidency and the Chief Justice
ship, is clinging tenaciously to life.
Continued on Page z. Col. -
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
Principal Admits He
Barred Catholic Teacher

ALBANY, N. r.. March 1
(T.N.S)-William j. Hoffman,
school principal of Hartman,
Orange county. admitted this
afternoon at a hearing before
Frank p. Graves, State education
commissioner, that he had refused
to hire Anna Mulholland, Of
Plattsburg, as a teacher in his
school because she was a Catholic.
Hoffman was haled before the
State education authorities to
show cause why his license to
teach should not be revoked be-
cause Of his action.
DR.. Graves reserved decision
after hearing all the evidence.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
EXCLUSIVE NEWS SERVICE

The Washington Times Is the only afternoon
paper in this city publishing the news dispatches
Of international News Service and Uniyersa Service
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
SPAIN PUTS LID
ON AC|TATORS
BY PREMIER D'ArIAsO BEREN.
GTER
OF Spain
Copyright by international News
Service, 193O)

OF Spain
Copyright by international News
Service, 193Ol
MADRID, March II can as.
sure you that there is absolute
tranquility in Spain today. ~
There were manifestations Of
unrest following the speech of
former Premier Jose Sanchez
Guerra. These, however, were
taken part in only by a small
numner of people and were of no
Importance.
I reiterate that Spain is calm
and that the government Is in
full control of the situation.
MRDRID, March qN.S). -
The government of Premier
Berenguer today ordered all off
cials to take drastic measures to
repress disorderly demonstrations
which Though unimportant would
be likely to cause unrest"
At the same time, it was Of
ficia1ly denied the premier was
contemplating instituting martial
law in those sections of Spain
where unrest is most prevalent.
Political meetings, the govern
ment note indicated, win be
barred, as the events Of the last
few days have shown that the
country has not reached the stage
where political campaign could
be undertaken calmly.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01
STRIPS HIMSELF IN RACE
AND KNOCKS DOWN
ALL IN HIS PATH

A powerfully built demented man, running
through the fashionable northwest section,
early today left trail of bruised and battered
people in his wake and finally was shot down
by park policeman as he broke into his own
home in the 200 block of Eleventh st. N. w.
The Washington times., 1930-03-01

$500 fine or over six months i'm
prisonment.
Permits District Attorney to
Continued on Page 2. Col. -
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Aideto Ghandi Warns
OF War to Death

LONDON, March dNs3-
"A war unprecedented in the
history Of the world will begin