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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-01
MAD MARRIAGE 2
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work. Still, If I know Marcia at
all, she's get a lot Of satisfaction
out OF annexing the word countess
before her name. Marcias like
that"
Gypsy's arm stole closer. SAY
something else mean about herl I
love you when you talk like that"
Jim grinned. What's tlaiS-a
jealous wife? Madam, you surprise
mel"
Gypsy's inpertinent nose being
convenient, the kiss landed on the
tip of it. Suddenly the girl drew
back.
There's nothing in the kitchen
for supper" she Walled, "and Ma
ilda's gone. What viii we do?"
We'll GO shopping. And"-Jim's
voice became ennphatic-"w while
we're we're at it Wen buy Pat a
beefsteak.
"By the day, when we start for
Canada next week, let's plan to be
gone six weeks instead of three.
THIS trips going to be a honey
moon!"
THE END.
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slippersI Do you think-would you
have gone through with it?"
II don't knowl I don't know
anything except that you are the
sweetest. the prettiest, the most al
together adorable girl in the world.
I'm not even interested in anything
elsel
ct wouldn't listen If some one
offered me railroad or a gold mine
or one-half Of Austria"
"Wouldn's you though? Foolish!
And all the while I was 50 sure you
wanted to marry Marcial"
Why, Marcia's gone back to
Long Island. Didn't you know that?
Didn't you see her picture the other
day in the newspaper? That's right
u guess I didn't bring it home.
There was a picture OF Marcia
and some Italian count together
The headline said something about
Cupids bow and arrows. I suppose
$500, 600 looks good to the boys with
the titles and no bank accounts"
do you suppose she'll marry
him?"
Haven't the least idea. Maybe
it's just another piece Of guess
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k14dJ444S Vic 6OOA oc114Ad4 4Ocl44os
She did not dream that Nick
Cotrelli was a desperate gang lead
er, and that the doctor had been
kidnapped to attend her.
But this and many other inter,
e5ting things she learns during the
progress Of this underworld ro-
nance written by Edward Dean
Sullivan and Adele Conandini.
Leo Garlic plays the gang leader,
Lola Lane the heroine and Lloyd
Hughes the doctor, with other roles
portrayed by Ralph Ince, Richard
Tucker, Gertrude Aston, Marty
Faust, William Lawrence, Harry
Strang and Helene Chadwick, Wal
ter Lang directed.
Bobby Jones will appear in the
first of his How I Play Golf series,
the initial film being 1.-THE Put
ter" Vitaphone Varieties and Fox
Movietone News will round out the
program.
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TEST OF REAL
LIQUOR FEELING
IS ANNOUNCED
Church Council Will Use
Quiz for Teaching in
Sunday Schools.
By United Press

0J CNtLc0 EECoS
CHICAGO, May IA psyche
logical test Of an individuals in
stinctive feeling toward prohibition
has been inaugurated by the Inter-
national Council of Religious Edu-
cation as a new method of teaching
temperance in Sunday schools.
The instructive feeling toward
prohibition is tested by crossing out
as rapidly as possible the words
which the youth finds disagreeable
in the following list:
Anti-saloon League, bootlegger,
beer, alcoholism, law enforcement
saloon, Canadian plan, paddock.
wine, cocktail, temperance, hootch,
propaganda, prosperity, beer stein,
Capone, coast guard, home brew,
pledge signing, racketeer, VolStead,
local option, ". C. T. u, Jones law,
rum runner, machine gun, personal
liberty, Hoover commission, law
observance.
The word test should be followed,
says tie council, by rapldIy lnolcaC-
ing the truth or falsity of the fol-
lowing statements:
Alcohol is poison.
A cocktail or a glass Of cham
payne promotes sociability.
Alcohol is a Stinulant.
Bootleg liquor is dangerous.
Drinking is not a sin but alco-
holism is a disease.
Alcohol increases happiness.
All moderate drinkers tend to be-
come heavy drinkers.
Alcohol is a narcotic.
The new method, according to its
sponsors, will be used. in forty-two
denominations, representing IS per
cent of the Protestant church men,
bership Of the country.
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STAT BASKET
TOURNEY QUIZ
WILL CONTINUE
Alleged immortality to Be
Aired by Witnesses,
Board Believes.

State board Of educations probe
into alleged immortality among high
school pupils during the state high
school basketball tournament at In
dianapolis will be continued. it was
announced today following a con-
ference OF the investigating COM
nittee.
Headed by Superintendent w. A..
Writ Of Gary schools, the probe
group will take testimony Of volun-
tary witnesses in their efforts to
air charges Of improper conduct at
Journeys.
Writ said majority Of the evi-
dence that will come before the in
veStigation committee Will be in
letter form. But few witnesses are
expected to appear personally and
offer testimony.
That the committee had no
authority to subpoena witnesses or
ban the tourney was contained in
ruling given by the attorney
generals Office Tuesday afternoon.
Only local boards of education have
the power to prohibit a team or
teams from appearing at the con-
test.
One Of the chief points in the
boards probe, is the charge that
youths participating in the final
games obtained strychnine from &
local druggist.
The boys used the strychnine to
stimulate themselves to undergo the
terrific strain Of playing, it is
charged in letter addressed to L.
N. Hines Of the Indiana Teachers
college, Terre Haute, member of the
quiz committee. Hines said the
writer Of the letter says he is pre-
pared to offer proof of the charges.
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Chapter torty-Elgnt (ConGnued)
Triumphantly in his mouth he
held an old pair Of bedroom slippers.
Not the tiny, feminine slippers made
Of satin that Gypsy wore. Old,
battered, brown leather slippers
that could belong to no one else in
that household but Jim Wallace. A
ruined, disreputable, hopeless worn
out pair Of bedroom slippers.
She tried to get to the dog, but
jim was before her. He took the
slippers from the dogs mouth and
held them up.
What" he asked, ARE you doing
with these?"
took them"
"But what fore"
Il" Suddenly Gypsy could not
speak. She buried her face in her
hands and sobs Shook her shoul-
ders. The man stood by awkwardly.
Don't, Gypsy" he said. please
don't cry. I didn't mean to make
you feel badly" The tears con-
tinued. jim put his arm around the
girl and she chung to him.
ooh, Jim, can't stand i'll" she
moaned. "I can't stand it to go
away and leave you"
He pressed her closer. The girls
tear-wet cheek touched his chin.
do you mean that?" jim asked
In a tone she had never heard him
use before. do you mean that.
Gypsy?"
A nodding head confirmed the
statement.
"But I thought" Wallace be-
gan, and suddenly held her away
from him. Look here! Wasn't
Crosby the fellow you used to be
in love with? Didn't he come back
here to tell you he still wanted
your"
Now it was Gypsy who was sur
prised. She looked up at him
through her tears.
eyes" Gypsy said. 'but I sent
him away. I told him"-her voice
was a whisper-"I told him love
you!"
Out Of the bewilderment con-
fronting each of them three facts
were made plain. Jim's lips found
and conquered Gypsy's in man
ner amazingly satisfactory.
Gypsy's head rested against Jim's
shoulder in the most delightful way
and his. arms were the protection
She had always dreamed Of.
vTNHERE were Observation-Disclosures
4 able, breath-taking discoveries
10 be made about the warm white
ness Of Gypsy's throat, about her
curling lashes and the softness of
her hair. There was the miracle of
Jim's kisses to be reckoned With
Oh, there was so much to marvel
at in world that had suddenly be-
come paradise for these two!
No wonder logic and reason and
all the things that were topSy-
turvy and unexplainable seemed I'M
important.
Afterward, Of course, they got
around to discussing the where
fores. Jim confessed how long ago
he had found the snapshot picture
Of Crosby in a book.
Ee had forgotten about it until,
ten days ago, right after Crosby's
visit, he had come across the book
again. There was the photograph
and this time he knew who it was.
FZe had been sure before that the
man was Gypsy's sweetheart. 1t
had been natural enough to assume
why Crosby had returned.
"You see, dear, couldn't bear to
feel that I was keeping you from
happiness"
Happiness? You'll never know
how terrible these last days have
been for mel"
They were terrible for me, too"
But, Jim, suppose I'd actually
gotten on that horrible train! Sup
pose it hadn't been for Pat and the
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Lounge Lizard
BIZ United Press

By United Press
ROME, May Fascist uni
versity young men have been
forbidden to indulge in all
miniature, or table games,
with exotic names and ridicu-
lous titles such as ping pong,
Tom Thumb, pony golf, table
football, etc.
Such games are condemned
as being unworthy and undig-
nifed.
Fascist college boys" says
the circular, must give an
example of sporting spirit and
daring in the open air without
following the snobbish exhibit
ton Of lounge lizards.
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CHOOSE BOXING OFFICES
Commission Headquarters Will Be
in Circle Tower Building.

Headquarters of the state boxing
commission will be on the four
teenth floor Of the Circle Tower, it
was decided by commissioners at the
Claypool Thursday afternoon.
Forms for carrying out the pro-
visions Of the state boxing law were
drafted and sent to Attorney-Gen-
eral James M. Ogden for approval.
Five deputy commissioners are to
be chosen at a commission meeting
next Wednesday, it was announced.
Regular meetings Of the commission
will be held the second and fourth
Friday of each month.
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NEW KIND OFF GANG
STORY BOOKED HERE
Leo Garlic Plays Gangster Role in "HeII Bound,
Which Opens at the Apollo Saturday for Week

IMAGINE stranded with to the
city; i'll the train; coapng at the
station being mistaken for notorious girl Killer delivered to the home
Of gang and left to his mercy!
All this and more happened Platinum Reed
Bound" production coming
Apollo Saturday.
When Platinum regns she finds herself being cared
endey Robert Sanford Cottre She did
she got there All that these people
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13 GYPSIES FIND JAIL
NEW LODGING PLACE
Seven of Group Suspected as Rob-
bers of City Oil Station.

DCIS VI OIty OA StdLAOus
En- route to their summer home"
in New York after spending the
winter in Texas, thirteen gypsies
found another lodging place today.
Deputy sheriffs Of Marion and
Boone counties and Indianapolis
detectives Thursday night arrested
the men and left the women and
children to shift for themselves at
their camp on Road 50, near
Lebanon.
They are charged with vagrancy
and police said seven of the group
are wanted for the recent robbery
of the Producers Oil Company sta
ton, Massachusetts, avenue and
Tenth street.
Ten autos were found at the camp
and three were confiscated by In
dianapoliS authorities.
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THURMAN is IMPROVED
National Committeeman Rests Well
After Operation.

Improvement in the condition of
M. Bert Thurman, Republican ma
tional committeeman and possible
contender for the nomination for
Governor, was reported today at st.
Vincent's hospital.
Attaches declared he had rested
well after mastoid operation per-
formed Thursday.
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Legalize Weddings to Kinfolk
By United Press
LONDON, May 1.-The house Of
commons today adopted bill legal
ling marriage to nephew OF
niece.
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CANNON FACING BATTLE
Bishops College to Hear "Communi-
cations Asking Retirement.
BIZ United Press


BIZ United Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 1.-The
College Of Southern Methodist
Church Bishops met today to de-
eide whether Bishop James Can
non Jr. will succeed to the chair
manship of the college under the TO
tation rule.
Bishop j. NJ. Moore, Atlanta, sec
rotary Of the group Of nineteen high
churchmcn, announced certain
communications" would be read to
the bishops, asking that Bishop
Cannon retire. Cannon declined TO
discuss the development.
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Son SOUGHT; Mother III

Police today were asked to sack
Eli H. Steve, whose mother, Mrs
Julia Steve, is reported near death
at Che5terton, Ind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-06
FIRE TRUCK HURTS EIGHT
Crashes Into Street Car Going to
Blaze Boys Set.

FRESNO, Calf, February P).-
Two small boys set fire to empty egg
crates in the basement of a dwelling
here yesterday.
A fire truck, answering the alarm,
crashed broadside into street car, in
juring eight persons.
Capt r. M. Hicks, fireman, the most
severely injured, suffered brain con-
cussion and a fracture of his right arm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-06
CYRUS MCCORMICK
SUED FOR DIVORCE
Vice President of Interna-
tionaI Harvester Co. AG-
cuSed of Cruelty.
BY the Associated Pres.

By the Associated Press
CHICAGO, February 6.-The ro-
nance of Cyrus Mccormick, jr., vice
president of the international Harvester
Co, and Mrs. Dorothy Linn Mccormick
was in the divorce court today, with
Mrs. Mccormick asking fer a decree on
the ground of cruelty
Mrs Mccormick who is the daughter
of w. r. Linn, former member OF the
Chicago Board of Trade, filed her suit
yesterday in Superior Court. Her attor-
ney, Frederick G. Stack, said McCor-
mick was en- route to Europe and that he
did not expect him to contest the suit.
No alimony was asked, although Mrs.
Mccormick requested permission to re-
sumo her maiden name. There was no
revelation as to whether there is to be
a property settlement out Of court.
Mccormick, a grandson of Cyrus Nc
Cormick. one of the founders of the In
ternational Harvester Co.. was charged
with three acts of alleged cruelty. In
one instance she alleged that he knocked
her over a chair.
Both Mccormick and his wife are
members of families that have been So
cially prominent in Chicago for three
generations. For several years Mrs. Nc
Cormick appeared on the stage under
the name of Mary Butler" McCor-
mick during the world war, served the
United States in the AVi tin Corps.
They were married February IS, 1919,
and according to the bill separated last
May 26. For months rumors had been
prevalent that they had separated, but
they were denied.
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War Keech was mustered out of tSe
Signal Corps of the Army and organ
lied a jazz band which played in
France, England, Greece and Turkey.
Then when radio took the country by
storm he tried for several months to
land on the air as an entertainer.
Finally the N B. C. took him on as an
announcer, and he made good at it.
Eventually, however, he hopes to be-
come a radio director.
X X X X
A PPROXIMATELY 1855 American
L n broadcast stations will carry the
address of Pope Plus XII, planned for
February II.
Arrangements are now being made to
include every unit of the two chains,
National and Columbia, in the rebroad-
cast of the program from Vatican City
which will inaugurate HVJ, the new
short-wave station there.
The N. B. c. network will comprise "a
stations III addition to three New York
transmitters net regularly part Of this
chain They are WOR, WNYC and
WCDA. The C. B. S. hook-up will num-
Der 70. Besides the broadcast stations
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score fewer manufacturing establish
mentS were listed than a decade ago,
employing in the aggregate a smaller
number of workers, yet the industrial
output increased by more than fifth.
Labor-saving machinery, host of new
occupations and other explanations are
given.
For decades this city on the Chesa-
peake Bay. Just south of the Mason and
Dixon line, but only four hours by train
from New York was leading whole
sale distributing point, particularly for
the South, and its future seemed to lie
in commerce But the World War, the
rise of the chain store, changes in job
bling methods and the development OF
the port shifted the economic emphasis
Many Own Own Homes.
Baltimore's destiny, its civic leaders
now are convinced, is indicated by the
smoke from ship and factory drifting
over the brick homes, row on row, that
arc notable characteristic of the city
Those uniform brick dwellings are in
dividual homes. SiXty-three per cent OF
the individual dwellings are owned by
their occupants, an extraordinary figure
for large city.
The city's physical boundaries have
remained unchanged since 1919 and
since then residential sections and in
dustrial areas have rushed over the line,
with the result that what is known as
the metropolitan area expanded from
1856 ,037 to 1923, pol.
The proportion of colored residents,
one to five whites, remained constant.
ReadjustmentS Forced.
Baltimore was forced to make pain
full economic readjuStment after the
war. In 1919 approximately 10000 per-
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a number Of short wavers are expected
to join in the transmission.
X X
nEFINITE decision to move Maj.
- Bowes' family program from sun
day night to Friday has been made.
The change of this feature goes into
effect March 6, the time to be to
p m, and giving the family an hour in
stead of half hour This move is pre-
liIninary to increasing the Maurice
Chevalier Sunday night broadcast from
a half hour to an hour, starting
March 8.
X X
.DR. NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER,
~ president of Columbia University,
and James w. Gerard, former AmbaS-
sador to Germany, are to be speakers in
the broadcast of around the world CO.
lumbia night" dinner by WABC and
stations at Z pm. February II. The
dinner is to be the climax OF alumni
day at Columbia University, and listen
ers are expected to include alumni IN
all sections of the country.
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One of Carnegie's Boys.

All the world knows the story of the
building of the great bridge across
Sydney Harbor, in Australia. the great
est bridge in the world, some claim,
which cost 100000 Lawrence Ennis,
the man in charge of the construction,
has har a career almost as romantic as
the bridge itself At the age of IL he
was working in the coal pits outside
Edinburgh Emigrating to America at
the age of Is. he eventually qualified
as an engineer and some successful pat
ents brought him to the notice of Car
negie, whose employment he entered
From then on his rise in the engineer
ing world was rapid From pit boy to
bridge builder is no mean achievement
for one Of the great army of the worlds
self-taught geniuses.
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BALTIMORE HELD
CITY OF PARADOX
Manufacturers There Show
Growth, but 10000 Fewer
Wage-Earners Employed.
Rv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated freSS.
BALTIMORE, February 6.-Conserva-
tive shipping, manufacturing and COM
mercial center with roots deep in the
past, Baltimore was established by the
latest Federal census as a city of para
dox
1t added II ,048 to its population,
nearly doubled the tonnage handled in
its harbor, held its place as America S
eighth city and gave clues to some of
the significant economic and social
trends.
Some $27,000,000 was spent for new
public school buildings and other mil
lions for harbor development, and there
was a change from small to large scale
manufacture.
Manufacturers Drop.
Yet in 1880 some 10000 fewer wage
esrners were at work in the factories
here than 10 years ago.
In the city and its environs several
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may seem, he didn't
learn to play the
instrument until he
came to the United
States to enter col
lege.
Keech went to
school at Franklin
and Marshall in
an C a S t e r, Pa,
where he learned
to play the ukulele.
His studies, how
ever, were devoted
to engineering but
when he graduated
he decided to try
making a living as
a musician and
entertainer.
a FL IL VTT1.I
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sons were engaged in shipbuilding here,
In 1880 there were several busy ship
repair establishments but no shipbuild-
ing industry.
During the war one munitions plant
employed at one time nearly 10000
workers. Now the same plant, engaged
IN peace-time work. employees less than
1000 Much of the slack was taken up
by dozen new major industrial plants
which were built during the decade. A
general classification shows that the
chief Baltimore industries in value of
output remain clothing. iron and steel.
copper products, meat packing and
sugar.
Statistics give significant picture of
the gain in port activity. In 1919 off,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-06

Baltimore was forced to make pain
full economic readjustment after the
war. In 1919 approximately 1000 per-
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Folks Behind
The MicrOphone
IF distinction means anything to

IF distinction means anything to a
radio star. then in the case of KEEL
vim Keech it's his alliterative name.
In full it's Kelvin Kirkwood
Keech, but on the air it's just plain
Kelvin Keech. Friends call him kel
and Ray.
Born in Hawaii, so close to Waikiki
Beach that he could hear the breakers,
Keech became famous 20 years later as
a ukulele player But, as strange as it
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cial figures showed l2,549.el6 tons
handled by Asst vessels. Ten years
later the official total was 20.7o6, s43
tons shipped in 6.5o1 vessels. Baltimore
now ranks third in the Nation and sec
ond on the Atlantic Coast in foreign
trade
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Smith: And do the people next
door borrow much from you?
Jones: Borrow? Why, : feel more
at home in their house than in nv
own.-Birmingham. England Post.
MAILMEN LOVE THIS
Youngstown Telegram: boy, III
never try that again."
TRY what?"
Just to test mail service I drew a
picture of a buffalo on an envelope to
see If it would reach Buffalo,"
did it reach Buffalo?"
mo. This morning it was returned
to me from Red Dog"
There's one consolation about lend
ing your weeks wages to a friend.
You can remember later what you did
with the money.
A lot Of us are actually happier in
disaster. When the sun shines we
expect a storm to follow. When 1t
storms we look forward to future sun
shine.
A high hat will get you by in New
York, but out in the so-called sticks"
they insist on knowing what un-
der 1t.
If you think that crime really pays.
please show us a man who would
willingly exchange places with Ca
pone.
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WAITED O LONG

WAITED TOO LUNG
Prairie Farmer: Good heavens!
Who gave you that black eye?"
"A bridegroom. for kissing the bride
after the ceremony"
But surely he didn't object TO that
ancient custom?"
"No-but 1t was two years after the
ceremony"