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rest and seclusion. He ate with
everybody, talked with everybody,
posed with everybody that had any
film left, attended every luncheon,
every dinner, every movie opening,
every marriage, and two-thirds Of
the divorces. In fact, he made him
self such a good fellow THAT nobody
had the nerve to ask him what his
theory was.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

ming March 7 and 8. Three per-
formances are to be given at the
little theater each Saturday and one
performance on Sundays at pm.
Those assisting young Tiller are
Frances Vaughan. Barry Mulligan
and Everett Stevens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
STEPDAUGHTER DENIES
MOORE WILL AGREEMENT
Mrs. D. Russell calvit Seeking to
Break Last Testament of
Ex-Envoy,

By the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, March 6.-De-
NAL Of knowledge Of any prenuptial
agreement between Alexander p. Moore
and Lillian Russell, actress, was made
yesterday by defense at the hearing
of the suit by Ms. Dorothy Russell
Calvit to break the win of her step
father, former Ambassador to Spain.
Witnesses for Mrs. Calyit previously
had testified Of such an agreement
whereby Mr.. Moore was to leave his
stepdaughter half of his estate. She
was left 81 900 out of an estate OF
$500, 900.
Attorney John S. Weller, who said
he had known Mr.. Moore since 1899
and had drawn wills for him since the
death of his wife, quoted Mr.. Moore
as once having said regarding Mrs.
Calvit: ct owe her nothing. She has
talent and should work and, besides,
she is married"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

If all the oceans dried up, it has been
estimated that the salt deposit left
would form covering / mile thick over
1000, 900 square miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
Will Rogers.
Says:

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-we
finally found how to keep from
calling an extra session of Congress,
appropriate all the money at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

last one.
That little
fellow Einstein
sailed away for
Germany today.
And we sure do
m ! S S him in
California. The
radios, the ban
quet tables and
the w e C klie S
will never seem
the same. He
came here for a
- a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
JolsOn. No Tears, and Much Fun
AT 1.-THE Wonder Bar" Premiere.

A l. JOLSON came back to the
" theater last night new
"A man. He ran down the aisle
4 4 in a top hat, white silk scarf
and black evening coat and
ran up the impromptu steps onto
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
NAVY PRISONER FREED
Benjamin T. Cripp, Ex-U. s. M. c.
Captain, Gets Pardon.

PORTSMOUTH. N. H., March s (P).
An appeal on behalf of the sick par
ents of Benjamin T. Cripp. former cap
tain of the United States Marine Corps
led today to his discharge from the
Portsmouth Naval Prison He had
served AZ years of a 10-year term for
disorderly conduct. His parents live In
Flint, Mich.
He was appointed to the Marine
Corps from Maryland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

HEIRS OF SOLOAfAN FRAZIER, WHO WAS
appointed to U. S. Navy, 1919, by President
Madison may hear something TO their ad-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

DON'T BE DECEIVED-AsK YOUR DEALER
4 the paint he sells Is pure; q not. buy
a. GLASS CO, 1888 Wis. ave. NV. Phone
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06

WHY WASH. FOLKS HAVE THE BLUEsI"
Gu, nth and Eye ne
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.

OUR ONE JOB is TO MOVE YOUR GOODS
with care, consideration and low cost to or
frona any point within 1000 miles. Tell US
your problem and wen tell you how much
u VIII cost and how long il will take Ma
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
c. U. TOLD
ALCOHOL WAR
IS BEING WON
Dry Victories Enumerated
at Toronto Convention
by President.

TORONTO. June 5.-The war
against alcohol is being won, Miss
Anna Adams Gordon Of Evanston,
Ill, president of the Worlds Wom-
ans Christian Temperance Union,
said in message sent to the or
carnations convention here today.
Branding alcohol as an enemy
that must be conquered" the mes
sage as given for reading by Mrs.
Ella a. Boole Of Brooklyn, N. Y,
vice-president, called for renewed
effort toward goal of worldwide
total abstinence.
The trend toward success is seen
in:
"The saki-less day in Japan.
Limitation on hours Of sale in
England.
Dry areas in Scotland and the
prohibition Of the sale Of liquor on
Sunday in Ulster.
Prohibition of the sale Of liquor
to youths Under 18 in many coun-
tries.
Adoption of local option in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
U. S, MAYORS
SNUBBED AGAIN
ON THEIR TOUR
Socialist Chief of Lille Re-
fuses to Receive
American Group.
United Press

Bg United Press
LILLE, France. June 5.-The sec
ond snubbing Of their European
jaunt was administered to Amer
ica's group Of iunketing mayors to-
day when Mayor Roger Salengo.
Socialist mayor OF Lille, refused TO
receive the delegation at the Lille
town hall
Mayor Salengro pointed out that
he was a sympathizer with Nicola
Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.
whose trial and execution in Massa-
chusetts attracted worldwide at
tention.
I-@aHty Mayor spriet, however,
received the group and endeavored
70 spread oil on the rufled waters
by delivering a eulogy of President
Hoover.
The mayors climbed Vimy Ridge
and started exploration of the
trenches.
When an effort was made to hurry
them away 10 keep up with their
schedule, some Of them became
angry and hid in the dugouts, de-
laying departure Of the party.
A previous snub had been given
the mayors at Strassbourg when
city officials left in order to avoid
meeting them
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
WOMAN is los TODAY
Illinois Resident Was Mother at
Outbreak of Civil War.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill, June 5.--AIrs.
Sarah Ann Walker. who was a
mother at the outbreak Of the Civil
war and a septuagenarian when the
Spanish-American war started,
celebrated her 105th birthday today.
She is in far health and reads
newspapers regularly.
Her last surviving child, daugh-
ter, died several months ago at the
age Of 30.
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FLAPPER BEST STUDENT

Survey Shows Dancing Daughters
to Excel Over "Stay at Homes"
By United Press
CARLISLE, Pa, June 5.-Danc-
ing daughters Of Dickinson college
have proved better students than
their sisters who stay at home, the
Dicksonian, college monthly mag
azine, announced on completion Of
a ten-year scholarship survey.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
Scout Han TO Be Designed

G. z. Utley, chairman Of the Boy
Scout council building committee,
has announced the firm of Burns
& James, architects, 909 Architects
and Builders building, will design
recreation hall, to be constructed
this summer at the Boy Scout
reservation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
THE INDIANAPOLIS TINES

Poland and prohibition in Finland
Adoption of the eighteenth
amendment in the United States" "
Mrs. Boole expressed gratitude"
to Canada for refusing clearance
papers TO vessels carrying liquor to
the United States" and expressed
a hope that other nations would
DO the same.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
LLOYD TO PLAY ROLE
OF ITALIAN IN PLAY
Arthur Casey viii Present "Strcty DshonorabIe," Start
ing Sunday Night at EngIShs.

XH7L LLOYD versatile character acting Casey
w Engsh viii add portrait gallery
notable stage characterizatons next Sunday night
He will the role Of vouble
picturesque
action Strictly Dshonorab comedy
takes place
This week at the English heater Lloyd has been playing the Of
country doctor That's Gratitude Throughout the first two months
OF this season he has demonsraed his ability
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05
solo-pianist with four hands each
at two other pianos.

solo-pianist with four hands. each
at two other pianos.
Members Of the society are:
Alvamay Mitchell. Dorothy Jane Blake.
Mary z. Hssseldsnz. June Carlisle. Marion
Carlisle. Ina Stanley. Virginia Harbaugh.
.Garthana Mcwhir. Loydoveua Cook. Mar
garet Harbaugh. Alice Emerson. James
Meag Cletus Hayes, Norma Eeuer. Vivian
Arbuckle Charlotte Carl. Margery Carl.
Louise Schneider. velma Birchett, Hazel
Karsner. Florence and Carolyn Baus,
Lucille Madinger. Hulett Madinger. Robert
and David Middleton. David Jones. Mildred
Haag. Melissa ODER. Pupils Of Miss Van
Sickle are Helen Whitehead. Virginia wiki
ing and Jean Benham.
Indianapolis theaters today offer
That's Gratitude" at English's,
Harry Langdon at the Lyric, Day
break" at the Palace, Women of
All Nations" at the Apollo, Brooke
Johns and new show at the In
diana, Young Donavan's Kid" at
the Circle, two features at the Ohio
and, burlesque at the Mutual.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05

The Poco-a-Poc Piano Society.
pupils Of Lillian Carr Greene of the
conservatory faculty will give their
annual ensemble recital Friday
night, June 5, at 8:15 o'clock. Pupils
of Bernice Van Sickle Of the dra-
matte department will assist. The
ensembles are using one, two and
three pianos. One number has a,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-05

character or nationality with facil-
ity and skill.
Lloyd inpersonated Abraham
Kaplan, the ranting Jew. in Caseys
production OF Street Scene" last
week. Previous to that, he appeared
as the near-sighted old apartment
seeker in Cup Pops the Devil" as
Charlie Marsden in Strange Inter
lude," as Duke Lambert in Death
Takes a Holiday" as the French
ambassador in THE Command to
Love" and as sly old lawyer Hunni-
well in Apron Strings"
Lloyd, who was born and came of
age in England, has played already
this season Frenchman, an Italian
nobleman, Jew, a New Highlander,
and a mid-westerner, among others.
His part next week in Strictly
Dishonorable," as the eZcitable
Latin speakeasy owner, is said to be
one Of the most amusing characters
in the play.
Frances Dale, Donald Woods,
Freddie Sherman, Dick Elliott,
Walter Davis. and others will also
appear in Strictly Dishonorable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

and screen favorite, who was operated
upon yesterday for appendicitis and
adhesions, was announced as "satis
factory" by DR.. Carl E. Conn. who said
he expected her to be entirely recov-
cred within short time
Evalyn Knapp. formerly of George
Whites Scandals" and featured in a
number of recent films, was in fair"
condition and resting easily. Her spine
was injured and several ribs were broken
when she fell over a 15-foot embank-
ment while hiking with her brother
Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
COL. GRANT TO HIRE
NEW ROAD POLICE
Funds for Employment of
s12 Men for Five Months
Available July /.

1,ieut. Col. U. S. Grant Sd, director
of. Public Buildings and Pubic Parks,
wal soon be clothed with authority to
recruit an entirely new police force to
oberate on the new Mount Vernon Me-
mortal Highway While there has been
some talk of turning over the highway
to Col. Grant jurisdiction piecemeal,
oficials of the Bureau of Public Roads,
Department of Agriculture, which Is
constructing the boulevard, said today
that this is unlikely, except at the
McvAi Vernon terminus.
kEHier funds available July l, Col.
Grant will be able to have force of
asdozen men for five months. If 1t Is
decided to start policing earlier the
new men will be recruited as soon as
the Bureau of Public Roads indicates
that policing is necessary.
capt. r. C. Montgomery, chief OF the
protection division of the Office of Pub
liz Buildings and Public Parks, will
prob15ly become the head of the new
police force retaining his post as SUI
perintendent of the United States park
police.
Thomas H. Macdonald, chief of the
Bureau of Public Roads, explained to-
day that the Washington end of the
highway will be the last completed. The
new officers probably will be placed first
outside the Mount Vernon gate, so that
they may become familiar with handling
traffic, to be adequately prepared when
the great numbers of visitors arrive fer
the George Washington. Bicentennial
celebration next year.
mfr. Macdonald believes that the dedi-
cation of the highway will take place
after May next year, as he is anxious
to have the foliage out and the new
planting given chance to develop be-
fore the boulevard is put into commits
sion,
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ride IN them, build with them, pave
with them? Is there no other use Tor
Brazil's coffee surplus but to drink It,
or no way to dispose Of Americas
wheat surplus but to eat it2 That Is
what we want to find out"
Only Theory as Yet.
Mr.. Ford emphasizes that his con-
lectures are speculative, that his en-
gineers and chemists as yet have found
only a few industrial uses for agri.
cultural products-but he Is insistent
in the theory that industry and agri-
culture must Join hands for their
future success. His scientific assi%
tants at present are engaged in breas-
ing down farm products into their
basic elements to determine what in
dustrial products can be developed
cheaply.
Raising or. living is not much of
q job" says M. Ford. 'It is not food
want to raise; 1t is products that
may be utilized by industry. II we can
solve this problem, industry would give
the farm the market it needs and the
farm would give industry the employ
ment 1t needs"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
Pirandello Plans New Book.

sPirandello, the world famous Italian
dramatist, plans to write his master
piece. novel called Adam md Eve"
according to his announcement made
recently. He estimates that it may take
him 10 years to complete it. In his
story Adam and Eve will not be the
first man and woman on earth, but the
last, an earthquake having destroyed
every other human being. The couple
will be the repository of all the civiliza-
ton, the art, the science, the history of
the world. They alone have been left
ail the gold of all the nations. A son
is born to them, then daughter, and
these offspring must marry if the world
Is to be re-peopled. With all their load
df accumulated civilization and conven-
don Adam and Eve are check on the
primitive instincts of their children.
Ultimately the children kill their
PARENTS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
ITALIAN K. OF C. HEAD
DROPS BAN PROTEST
Hearn Asks Garrett to Give Up Re-
quest for Information Filed
With Grandi.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ROME, June 23.-Edward Hearn. d.
rector of activities for the knights of
Columbus in Italy, said yesterday he
had abandoned his efforts to get the
Italian government to lift It's ban on
Fairgrounds operated by his organiza-
ton.
We has asked Ambassador John w.
Garrett to withdraw his request for in
formation" filed with Dino Grand, the
foreign minister, when the Fairgrounds
were included in the blanket order clos
ing the clubs affiliated with the Catholic
action.
Fifteen days to three weeks have
passed" said Mr.. Hearn, land nothing
has been done. It seems useless to
occupy the time Of the Ambassador fur
ther: have suggested that he let the
matter drop"
Mr.. Hearn declined to discuss the pos
sibility of obtaining permission to re-
open the Fairgrounds in some other
manner. The government, it is under
stood, has indicated that they might be
reopened If the Knights of Columbus
we're to affiliate with some branch of
the Fascist youth party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
FORD SEES FARM
|. HOPE IN INDUSTRY
Believes Food viii Become
By-product in Future
Agriculture.

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT, June 23.-Henry Ford
emissions the Nation of the future-the
perfect industrial State--as a Nation
made up of factories surrounded by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
SENTENCES PASSED
ON ia TERRORISTS
Trial Lasting Almost Year Ended
as Italy Destroys Power
of Murder Gangs.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PALERMO, Sicily, June 23.-one
hundred and fourteen notorious Malta
terrorists face long prison sentences as
a result Of their conviction at trial
lasting almost a year.
The sentences viii be formally I'M
posed by the president Of the court
this evening. Thirteen Of the defend
ants got life, 16 got sentences of Is to
% years, Is will be imprisoned 10 to
Is years and SO will go to Jail for one
year. F1fty-seven others were acquitted.
The trial marks the end of a veri-
table reign of terror which lasted for
years. The charges against the pris-
onerS included 43 murders, 20 attempted
murders and many cases of assault,
extortion, blackmail. shooting, robbery
and bribery. A thousand witnesses
were called and hundreds of deposit
tons were read in court.
Twelve jurors gave up practically a
year OF their lives to the case.
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since the factories and farms will be
scattered over the Nation. Work will
be brought to remote sections, with
modern transportation the intermediary.
Farmers in the perfect industrial
State, as visioned by Mr.. Ford, will be
able to produce more in less time
through highly improved methods. At
proper seasons they may be shifted to
The factories to aid in production there,
or the factory labor may go to the
farms during the reaping seasons.
EnIarging Research Farm.
Turning with renewed vigor to the
theory which he has maintained for
years, that agriculture and industry
must interlock, Henry Ford today is
enlarging an experimental farm near
here until at present it extends over
more than 5000 acres. On this farm
engineers, scientists, soil experts and
chemists will work on a lavish scale,
attempting to prove Mr.. Ford's conten-
ton that agricultural products may be
turned into something other than food.
I'VE mostly eat farm products now"
says Mr.. Ford. Suppose We learn to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

The italian government has under
taken the housing of railway and other
government EMPLOYEES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
CHURCHES SET OPENING
FOR VACATION SCHOOL
Starting of Summer Glasses Is Due
at Foundry M. E. Edifce
on July 6.

The interdenominational vacation
church school, sponsored in Washing
ten by the Federated Council of
Churches, will open its Summer session
July 6 at 9 pm. in the Foundry Meth
odiSt Church, Sixteenth and Church
streets, it was announced here today.
The school will be directed by Mrs.
Mildred Shelton Stokes, assisted by
Mrs. Amy G. Young in charge of the
beginner group: Miss Rosalie Melton,
primary division supervisor, and Miss
Alma Garlick, junior department d.
rector
The program of the organization will
include music, fellowship, worship and
recreation. Children between the ages
of and Is are invited to attend, free
of charge. Registration may be made
by calling District 1922.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
Bargain Sealed With Blow.

DR.. Dickey has returned from his ex-
petition to the head waters OF the ORR
noco, where he made a successful visit
to the Guaharibos Indians whose hos
tility had repulsed previous parties.
These Indians are polygamous and mar
rtages are arranged by the parents when
the bride and groom are babies. 1t IS
purely bartering operation. When the
male Guaharibo arrives at years OF dis
erection he invariably looks for another
Or other mates. These are procured in q
startlingly original manner.
The sutton goes forth and gets large
stout club. This he hands to the possess
sor Of the maid who has caught his eye.
II the maids husband or parents is
willing to negotiate, he hits the sutton
terrific blow on the head with the
club. Thus the bargain is sealed. The
newlywed staggers away with his bride,
and is assisted by her, one hopes, to heal
his aching head.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
Guide on Steering Wheel.

The operation Of consulting a map
while moving along the road In an au-
tomobile is not very satisfactory pro-
ceeding, because Of the movement Of
the vehicle and the current Of air, bu..
the matter has been taken care of by
a new device which is mounted upon
the steering wheel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

More than $1.o0O,0oO worth Of artifi-
cial flowers were sent from the Dresden
district of Germany to the United
States in the last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

farms able 70 SuS-
tain them.
The farm COM
munities will sup
ply the factories
with carrots, can
tai pes, corn,
wheat and other
agricultural prod
ucts, from which
automobiles, build
ing material, cloth
ing and the neces-
sites of 1ife-with
food an incidental
product - will be
turned oft.
Great induStriel
centers 40 longer
will be necessary,
Mr.. Ford theories,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

BY the Associated Press.
Y OLLYWOOD, Calf, June 3d.
Three screen actresses were in
hospitals today. two having had
Il i operations and a third under
treatment for injuries received
in a fall over an embankment.
Constance Bennett, one of the
highest-salaried stars in motion pic
lures, was reported improved at
Santa Monica hospital, where she
underwent an intestinal operation Sat-
urday.
The condition of Marilyn Miller. stage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
The "LazY Eve. :"

While an eye may be sound, it often
is "lazy''-and there is the possibility
of a lazy eye becoming sightless eye.
The lazy eye is being made to func-
ton properly in childhood through the
means of a game.
In big room at the Royal Westmin-
ster Ophthalmic Hospital, children OF
all ages between and 10 laughed and
shouted with excitement. They were
having one of the jolliest games i'm
Misunderstanding lions, jump into
cages.
Seated in cubicles, the children look
through binocular glasses at illuminat-
ed pictures. The pictures are sepa-
rated so that If there are pictures of a
lion and of a cage the one eye sees
only the lion and the other eye the
cage. The pictures are moved about
and if the children can see both the
lion and the cage and follow them as
they move it means that both eyes are
doing their work.
More than 81 600 o0O worth of artifi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23
Factory Without Windows.

In an effort to obtain perfect condi-
tions for their workmen, the manage
ment Of great New England steel com
pany is about to erect a workshop
which has neither windows nor sky
lights.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-23

Worrying can be cured, declares a
European specialist, who claims that
constant suggestion and resolution can
cure people of this weakness.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-02-11

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14-Inch 1919 Stanley planes .S2.79
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55c Murphy's oil soap, of. size. 1870
S1.32 Cake board & cover, asst. $50
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