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of life. You will learn a great
deal more about it if you try to
interest yourself in good books. ]
am mailing your complete character
analysis, which I am sure will help
you greatly, if you follow it.
n
Worried Mother Writes-I have a
bow who is breaking my heart. Can you
please tell me what is best to do? What
is the cause of him being like he is
and what do you think he is best
suited for? He was born April -.
EIRST reaction to that letter il
Il that the situation is not nearly
the exception it might be assumed
to be. The fact is that the ma
jority of boys at the age of this boy
QD are apt to be quite problem
1t is, however, undoubtedly a fact
that those born at certain times OF
the year are almost always more sc
than many others, which does not
indicate necessarily that they are
genuinely bad in fact.
You worried mother" have plenty
of company in your worry. I have
analysed carefully his birth date
and, in my opinion, no vicious ten
denotes are shown. You must re-
member that a boy of II has
reached maturity in every way but
in experience and judgment.
His analysis shows natural fond
ness for experimental mechanics
especially as it concerns aviation. ]
suggest that you encourage him
along that line. I advise you to
carefully consider the complete
analysis am sending.
(Convripht 1Q2o)
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Real Birdn1an

By United Press
ROME, April 25.-The Alba
tross airplane, "a fool-proof
craft which will sustain itself
with a stalled motor in the
air, and glide like an albatross
or an eagle. is understood to
have passed rigid tests by the
Italian air ministry.
1t was designed by DR.. Fer
nando Bernasconi Of Rome.
who claims the plan can glide
for hours and coast from 30 to
so miles from an altitude of
5000 feet without landing.
Its inventor said it has both
the qualities of the gliding
birds like sea gulls, falcons and
especially the albatross, which
can stay in the air for long
periods without moving a wing.
as well as those Of the swallow
and birds Of prey, which can
descend Immediately on an OBJ
ject or other animal.
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DEADLINE NEAR
FOR TWIN FETE
Times and Lyric viii Be
Party Hosts.

Twins of indianapolis and Mar
ion county, you have but a few
hours left to register for the big
party which The Times is sponsor
ing for the Dodge twins, former
''Follies Bergere" stars, appearing in
person at the Lyric this week.
Tuesday noon has been st as the
deadline for registration. Twins,
their parents. or immediate rela-
tives are asked to register their
names at The Times Office before
that time. Birth certificates are
all that is necessary to do this. All
twins who have registered at The
Times will be guests of Beth and
Betty Dodge at the first evening
performance, starting at Tuesday
at the Lyric theater. There will be
absolutely on charge of any kind
for registering in the contest.
You simply appear, if you are
twins and have registered, and you
will be admitted free and ushered
to special reserved section on the
main floor to witness the show.
At the conclusion of their act,
Beth, and Betty Dodge will welcome
the twins and give the youngest set
of twins shining new $40 gold
piece and another to the oldest pair
of twins present.
Registration for the event has
been heavy. To date. the oldest
twins who have made their appear
ance are William and Walter Mans
field, SO, and the youngest Donald
and Dilbert Wells, Is.
The twins will enjoy the entire
show at the Lyric this week, which
includes, besides the Dodge twins
and their Partisan revue, Hibbitt
and Hartman, comedians; Benny
Ross and Maxine Stone, in their
song and dance act; Raymond Bond
and company, in their comedy play
let; Will Aubrey, Bard of the By
ways, and the Japanese entertain
ers, Hasn't and Oasi.
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An MterUie,V by
ROBERT ]. CASEY
ChicngO Daily NetUs Reporter

Chicago Daily NetCs Reporter
much about engines as I knew
about teeth" He listened apprais-
ingly as the engine picked up and
lifted the car in high gear to the
crest above Butte.
II don't do much driving in con-
nection with my work but when |
do drive l want to 60 places. | went
from here to Eugene, Ore, last year
in just over thirty hours crossed
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two mountain ranges and ran
through weather that varied from
freezing to 1872 in the shade. /
added one quart OfOil for the trip"
Mr.. Lodges 32,2OI trouble. free
miles prOUe again t0hat Iso-Vis
has demonstrated In laboratory
tests and in A.A.A. tests on the
Indianapolis SyeeG,Cay--PO Positive
fabrication Protection. Iso-Vis
Ia Standard Oil product ,OiH not
thin out from dilutiOn. See the Ball
and Bottle Test at Standard Oil
service stations and dealers.
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CH0RINES TO VIE FOR
TITLE OF CINDERELLA
Most Beautiful Foot Will Win Com.
pIete Shoe Wardrobe.
By United Press

By United Press
NEW YORK, April 25.-A modern
Cinderella is to be chosen in New
York May when girls from the
theatrical profession gather at the
Astor hotel for a contest to de-
terrnine which possesses the most
beautiful foot.
Three men hNve been chosen to
act as judges-Charles Keck, sculp-
tor; Leon Garden, artist, and west
brook Pegler, sports writer.
The contestants will remove their
shoes and stockings, the judges will
move from girl to girl, examining
instepS, toes, heels and ankles.
And finally Cinderella will be
chosen, to receive as her prize a
complete shoe wardrobe, including
footwear from golf in the morning
to dancing slippers.
The contest is being sponsored by
the joint conference of the Allied
Shoe Industries of America, and is
being held in conjunction with that
organizations fall fashion show.
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KILLED AT CROSSING
William Cleaner, SO, Walks
Against Train.

William Cleaner, SO, of 2120
North Rural street, was killed in
stantly Sunday when he walked
against the side of Big -Four train
at Rural street and Massachusetts,
avenue.
Richard Waldorf, 1853 West drive,
Woodruff Place, and Miss Marian
Allaire, 1911 North Rural street.
who were in an automobile, which
halted at the crossing to allow the
train to pass, told police that warn
ing bells we're operating, but Clean
err did not heed them.
Body was sent to an undertaking
establishment on request of the vic
TINS daughter, Mrs. Fern Vein
bach, 2120 North Rural street.
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To obtain a character analysis, write
TO Miss Marguerite Carter. care Of The
indianapolis Times. stating year. month
and day Of your birth Inclose ten cents
in coin for each birth date given. to
cover cost of mailing reply. Be sure to
include the return address. Letters can
not be Acknowledged unless these in
structiOns are followed
IF today is the anniversary of
Il your birth, you have a natural
tendency to be amiable, yet you
have a much greater inflexibility of
will than many people do. You are
quite capable of being absolutely un-
yielding sometimes. You are per-
sistent and when directly opposed
can be thoroughly stubborn.
When things become difficult,
however, you are apt to remain
steady and level headed and it is
difficult to hurry or frighten you
into a false position. You should be
most successful in business because
Of natural energy and your per-
Miss M. S.-Very few people
reach the heights of achievement
while waiting for thinks to drop
into their lap" Tendency to go
along through life with that
attitude undoubtedly is more
characteristic of people born at
certain times of the year than of
those born at other times. 1t has
been said with a degree Of truth
that some people have greatness
thrust upon them" but that certain
ly is an exception, rather than the
rule.
To the swift goes the race and to
the aggressor usually the spoils of
victory. To very great extent your
future progress and development de-
ponds upon yourself. You I'M
doubtedly have tendency to drift
along in rut, That tendency you
should constantly strive to over
come.
MRS. G. L. Wan analysis of
1V1 your husbands birth date. in
my opinion. shows that he has a
great deal of ability to do the par
ticular type of sales work which
would be required in the position
you say he has been offered. I'm
der normal business conditions,
there probably would be little doubt
of his success in that field. only
can advise you that he should pos
sess the ability to succeed therein.
L. d. s. Writes-I seem to be tired Of
almost all the things l used to enjoy.
have dates, but dancing is tiresOme and
all the boys seem to be bOres. seem
TO be Just tired of life. / was born
Sept. -. 1915.
A ND the answer to that is, a
IA great may young folks who go
to parties, dances and so forth,
without any sort of restraint, 60
through the same state of mental
reaction, regardless of individual
characteristics, just as human be-
ingS of any age do after sustained
excuses of any kind.
AS a matter of fact, my dear, you
have no reason to feel tired of life"
because you haven't experienced
anything Of it excepting the veriest
froth Analysis of your birth date
shows that you have a natural and
instructive fondness for good litera-
ture. That is almost always true
of people born about the middle of
September.
It's an absolute shame that your
interest along that line has not
been aroused. Seventeen is a very
early age at which to become tired
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PAGE

down in battle with three japanese
planes over Soochow, was buried
here with the most impressive fu-
neral ever given a foreigner in
China.
Shorts mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Short, came from Los Angeles for
the service.
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N the Rockies said Owen

- Lodge of Butte, "the differ
ence between a car and a mountain
goat is that you don't have to lu.
bricate the goat"
Mr.. Lodge is dental technician
who in two years has driven a 1880
Chevrolet over 32,2O1 miles of
canyon roads and high passes.
"Out here you can't afford to
experiment with engine OIL" he
said as he took steep grade to
demonstrate the performance of
his engine. "When Paul Bunyan
was designing the Rockies he must
have figured on shaking automo-
biles to pieces as soon as possible.
$50 as soon as | got this car /
filed it up with IsO-Vis and I've
been using Iso-Vis ever since.
"Driving other cars and using
whatever oil was handy | had all
the usual troubles of mountain
driving. got to know almost as
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-25
NATION NEEDS
MORE MONEY,
VETERANS SAY
Payment of Bonus Would
Help Farmers, Business
Men, They Argue.

This is The fifth article by Senator
Elmer Thomas Of Oklahoma. sponsor Of
the bill In the senate for immediate pay
ment Of the soldiers bonus. The Times
prints this series in an effort 10 give
publicity In the bonus side Of this
issue soual to that given against IL, and
IN throw az much light on the general
situation as possible
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Sets AutOgiro Record

By United Press
BURBANK, Cal, April 25.-Cap-
tain Lewis A. Yancey, veteran air
plane pilot, was believed to hold a
new altitude record for autogiros
today following his feat of pileting
a ship to height of 1920 feet as
recorded on his Paragraph.
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FALLEN Filler HoN0RED

Chinese Pay Impressive Tribute to
U. s. Airman, Killed at Soochow.
By United Press
SHANGHAI, April 25.-Robert
Short, young American member OF
the Chinese air corps. VINO was shot
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The food may bear me TAR
hope TO see my Pilot face TO face
When / hare crossed the bar.
Tommy Taylor crossed the bar
this morning.
Last rites for the Technical high
school football star who died Thurs
day night as a result Of injuries
received last fall were held at the
Wallace Street Presbyterian church.
At Tommys request, Crossing
the Bar" by Alfred Lord Tennyson,
was read at the services.
Given by Octet
The poem was given by the octet
of the boys concert club at Tech,
of which Tommy was member.
The octet also sang 20 Love That
viii Not Let Me Go" "a Perfect
Day" and I'm a Garden" The
musical selections we're requested by
the gridiron star in a note left
with his nurse March 20.
A group of his fellows of the
football field were pallbearers. They
were Lyman VOLTA, Robert Braun,
Bruce Richards, Dave ziffrin, John
Baker and Charles Crawford.
Bearing the flowers was another
group of Tommy's pals. They were
Victor Guio, Gilbert Everett, Harold
Wolf, Donas Dischinger, John Miller
and Hewitt East.
Observance at Tech
The Rev, Peter McEwen, pastor of
Wallace Street church, officiated at
the services.
Tommy was buried in Memorial
Park cemetery.
At Tech, more than 5000 pupils
and teachers stood in reverent 81
lence for two minutes in tribute to
the youth.
The schools flag remained at
half-staff where it has been since
Friday morning.
Techs final tribute will be a me-
mortal service in the auditorium
Friday. Glasses will be dismissed
for an hour and half while the
student body and faculty offer their
last tribute in memory of their
friend, Tommy Taylor.
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Chaplin Greatly Improved
By United Press
SINGAPORE, April 25.-Charles
Chaplin was greatly improved today
after an attack of dengue fever.
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NkorHFR, I do wish you were
well and strong you always
look tired"
It isn't fair TO expect one to like
work or to be happy when in a
rundown" condition.
Ordinarily you don't need to go
to bed or to a distant resort to re-
gain your strength. Usually SIS.
will do it right at home and while
you are up and going.
If you require a tonic you should
by all means try S.S.S.-this long
established medicine acts by stimu-
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TOMMY TAYLOR
is PAID HONOR
ATLAST RITES
Funeral Services Are Held
for Grid Victim; 5000
Stand at Attention.

For tho from out our bourne Of Time
and Place
The food may bear me far,
/ hope TO see my Pilot face to face
When / hare crossed the bar.
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Ito BE Continued
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lating the secretions of the stom-
ach reviving the appetite =.
aiding digestion regenerating
hemog!obin . restoring the red
blood-cells-and builds greater re-
sistance against infection and dis
ease.
Try it yourself. Get S.S.S. from
any drug store. In two sizes: reg
ular and double-the latter is more
economical and is sufficient for a
two weeks treatment. S.S.S. may
be the means of bringing better
health and happiness to you,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-07-30
CHARGES AID PLOT
Family Head Says Politics
Back of Food Denial.

Charges that politics is responsible
for conspiracy which is preventing
a family, almost at point of
starvation, from obtaining poor re-
lief were investigated today by
county commissioners.
Lynch c. Symms, 81, Negro, 2547
Northwestern avenue, made the
charges in a petition filed with the
board Friday. He asked a hearing
before commissioners.
The petition charges conspiracy
exists between Miss Hannah Noone.
Center township trustee, and Fred
erick EiSenhut, Democratic precinct
committeeman.
1t alleges that Miss. Patsy
Valentine, Negro, investigator,
visited Symms, a Republican, and
asked him his politics.
The petitioner alleges he later
was told, May 4, 1882, by the pre-
cinct committeeman that lit will be
too bad for those who vote the Re
publican primary and ask for poor
relief"
Symms declared his family had
received no aid since April Is. He
is the father of five motherless chill
dren and also supports five grand
children.
Miss Noone said relief to the fam
lily was halted on recommendation
OF an investigator
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Flags Senator on Delay
of Dry Law Repeal Bill
NejdI Accuses ShuII oil
Trying to ThWart
Vote on Act.

Charging Senator Lonzo L. Shull
(Rep), Sharpsville, is pursuing dill
atory tactics in an effort to pre-
vent repeal Of the Wright bone dry
law" senators interested in pas
sage of the bill were preparing to-
day to force it from the committee.
Shull who is dry, is chairman
of the committee on public morals,
where the Weiss repeal measure has
been since its passage in the house
early this week.
In addition Shull has failed to
bring in any report on the Perkins
resolution memorializing congress to
repeal the eighteenth amendment.
His position regarding the repeal
bills was assailed by Senator James
j. Nejdl (Rep), Whiting, the only
senator who voted against the
Wright law when it was passed in
1925.
Dry or not dry, Shull has no
right to thwart honest action on
bills assigned to his committee, +"
Nejdl said.
When the six-day limit is up
wednesday and the repeal bill from
the house is not placed before the
senate by the committee on public
morals, 1 shall move that it be
brought in.
In my opinion the opponents of
Wright law repeal know that they
face defeat and are trying to save
the obnoxious law by improper
methods"
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TO SIGN
GAS TAX BILL
Governor Also Will Approve
Auto License Measure.

Governor Harry G. Leslie will
sign legislation bills calling for a
ffty-ffty split Of the state gasoline
tax and automobile license fees
funds between the state highway
department and cities, counties and
towns. The funds now aggregate
$24,000,00O
Although the bill has not yet
reached his office, since final Iass-
age in the senate Friday, it was
predicted today by attaches there
is no chance for executive veto of
the measures.
The anticipated 1888 state high
way commission program will be
cut about 30 per cent by the re-
dueed budget, according to Ralph
Simpson, assistant state highway
director
A reduced construction program
looms, with Seasonable mileage cut
from 500 to about 300 miles.
The bills, which permit erasure
of county and township road levies,
were termed "the most popular of
the special session and the one point
of general agreement" by the large
majorities in both houses.
None of the bills passed this week
have reached the Governors Of
flee, it was announced. They must
be enrolled after final passage and
signed by presiding officers of both
houses while in session.
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SKATE 4O,512 MILES
Three Survivors of Field of
632 Press On.
BIZ United Press

By United Press
CAMDEN, N. j., July 30.-Three
survivors in a field of 632 who start
ed out from Los Angeles, four years
ago to roller skate around the world,
were in Camden today after hav-
ing covered 4O,512 miles of their
journey.
They are well ahead of their
schedule, it having been the original
plan to travel $4,000 miles in eight
years. The one who succeeds in
making the trip will receive prize
of $4,000.
Seventy-three of the original con-
testants have died during the last
four years.
Accompanying the three skaters
are two checkers who are with
them constantly to see that they
observe the rules.
They must either walk or skate or
exercise at least sixteen hours a
day, sleep upright in chairs, eat no
meat, seafoods Or dairy products,
abstain from smoking, sleep at least
six hours daily and swim daily.
Their trip is sponsored by film
organization and Los Angeles food
expert.
So far, they have visited thirty
four countries.
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MINERS REMAIN IDLE
Hundreds of PiCketS Stay
at Dixie Bee Shaft.

BIZ United Press
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, July 30
Union picketers were successful in
preventing employees of the indie
pendently operated Dixie Bee mine,
near here, from entering the shaft
for the third successive day, when
they turned back twenty workmen
at the outskirts of Terre Haute this
morning.
The quiet but determined picket
ers, still numbering several hun
dred, appeared determined to main
tain their vigil indefinitely.
No efforts have been made to
operate any other mines in this
region, and no threats Of violence
have been made by the picketers.
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cleaner, turn on the lights in your
home, or do any of the countless
other things that household cleo
tricity accomplishes in this modern
age you are helping Uncle Sam bal
ance his 1882 budget.
If you own an electric clock. you
are paying taxes twenty-four hours
day-all of which may seem per-
fectly shocking. but it is merely a
part of your current expenses.
For there now is tax of 3 per
cent of the cost on all electricity
used for domestic and commercial
purposes. designed TO yield an add
tional S39,000000 for the govern
ment this year. The law says it
must be paid by the consumer.
y
.COLLECTTON of this tax, how
~ ever need cause you no worry.
Your electric company and Uncle
Sam attend to that for you.
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CHECK TRUCK SIZES
One Bus Found Too Big,
State Aids Report.

Maintenance men from the state
highway department, joined with
police and sheriff's forces in drive
on overweight trucks and buses in
Irvington Friday night.
Sixty trucks were checked and all
found within the Indiana law, it
was reported today by A. H Hinkle,
chief of maintenance.
Out of five BUSES checked, one
was overwide. 1t belonged to the
Great Eastern Short Line operating
between Indianapolis and Cincin-
natl and the driver was held, Hinkle
said.
Similar drives will be carried on
nightly for some time.
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D.S.O. toD.D.S.
Tooth Yanker Proves
Real Hero; Operates on
Giant Alligator.
By UHitcd Press

By tHlted Press
CHICAGO, July SO.-Dr, J. S.
~ Lippert inserted a two-toot
pair of forceps into the mouth of
an alligator today, clamped them
tightly on an infected tooth, md
yanked.
Spectators on the worlds fair
grounds scattered. The gator
dashed the earth. But DR.. Lippert,
who has handled tough customers
before, didn't bat an eye.
I'm painless dentist" said he,
looking his patient in the eye,
and this isn't going to hurt one
bit"
He yanked again and out came
the tooth.
THAT will be SO, please" said the
doctor, but the gator, listening
not, slip back into his pool to cool
his tingling jaw.
Fair officials had sent a hurry
call for stout-hearted dentist
with bullying biceps to extract the
tooth which had made their rep
tile too peevish for public display.
DR.. Lippert was the only dentist
answering the call.