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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
CITY BALKS AT
PAYING TAX FOR
GAS MAIN FIRM
March Is on U. S. Levy
Outside of Agreement,
Directors Say.

The Indianapolis Gas Co. was ad-
vised today by City Utility District
directors that the city will not pay
the firms Federal income tax in
stallment March Is.
They informed the company,
which owns so per cent of the local
gas mains and one plant, that
March Is falls outside the stand
still agreement.
When the city took over facilities
of the Citizens Gas Co. Sept. 9, it
agreed to pay a sum equal in
amount to the Indianapolis Gas
Co.'S taxes. interest and stock divi-
dends until March 9.
The directors also indicated that
unless the Indianapolis Gas Co.
reached terms on the rental or pur-
chase of its facilities by March 9,
the city would not pay interest on
the firms bond issue due in April
Directors OF the utility district and
the Indianapolis Gas Co. have dis
cussed cash price for the facilities,
hut have not reached an agreement,
IL was said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
THE INDIANAPOLIs TIMES

Thirty other state drill teams are
to be reviewed.
MIR. Harding said today $50 reser-
vations for the banquet had been
made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
Flush Poisons From
Kidneys and Stop
Getting Up Nights
Be Healthier, Happier
Live Longer

When you can get for IS cents a
supremely efficient and harmless
stimulant and diuretic that will
flush from your kidneys the waste
matter, poisons and acid that are
now doing you harm, why continue
to break your restful sleep by get
ting up thru the night.
Just ask your druggist for Gold
Medal HARLEM Oil Capsules-but be
sure and get GOLD MEDAL-right
from HARLEM in Holland Other symp-
toms of weak kidneys and irritated
bladder are backache, puffy eyes, leg
cramps, moist palms, painful and ir-
regular on.-Advertisement
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
Try This Foot Remedy
Costs Little and Makes Feet Feel
Fine


Foot sufferers gather round; get
right I'm close and listen. Here's good
news for you. The real foot remedy is
here. at last Ice Mint is said to quickly
end foot misery.
Hard corns, soft corns, or corns be-
tween the toes. also toughened cal
ouses, shriyel up and lift off easy. It's
wonderful. There is no pain or sore
ness when applying 1csMint or after
wards, and it doesn't even irritate the
skin
Think of It; Just little of that cool
ing, soothing Ice Mint, and real foot
joy is yours.
Ice Mint prevents foot odors and
keeps them sweet and comfortable 1t
is the real secret for fine. healthy feet,
and keeps you free from foot troubles.
Every person who has suffered with
stubborn corns or tender feet can ap
preciate the cooling. soothing comfort
Ice-Mint brings; especially women who
wear high heeled shoes. and men who
have to stand all day on their feet. Try
it. Get some IceMint from your drug
gist today and give your poor, tired.
suffering. burning feet the treat of their
lives. There is nothing better.-Adyer-
tisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
JUDGE HOPS TO IT.;
WOMAN GETS TERM

Mother Invites Sentence on Child
Neglect Charge.
Times Special
FRANKFORT, Ind, Feb. 10. -
When Opal Roberts, mother of four,
was brought before Judge Paul Lay
mon on a child neglect charge, The
court reminded her of a warning is
sued under similar circumstances a
year ago.
Advised a second time that she
could and should be punished, she
pertly invited the judge to hop 70
it."
He hopped-and she is serving so
days in Women's Prison.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
CAST F0R TECH SENIOR
PLAY Is ANNOUNCED
Jack Lockhart, Georganna Schilling
Have Leads in "Growing Palms."


Cast for Growing Palms." dra-
matte production of the LIZ seniors
at Technical High School, was an
nounced today by Miss Clara Ryan,
director. The play is to be pre-
sented April II.
Jack Lockhart and Georganna
Schilling have the leading roles. In
other roles are William Waters,
Iona Schlueter, jeanette Uhl,
Rosemary Moore, Betty Nuckles,
Robert Millholland. Floyd Robinson,
John Rockford, Bob McCord, Robert
Mcconnell, Clarence Shannon, Ma
rian Morris, Eloise Linnemeier, AL
berta Rogers. Jacqueline Mason,
Marjorie McCreery, Shirley Ten
Eyck, Joan Schrader, DeloriS
Stickney, Louise Plummer, Helen
Tolin, William Schneider, Darrell
Walton, Wilbur Martin, Sam Scott
and Robert Wolfe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
Dawes Becomes Fireman

By United Press
EVANSTON, ILL.,, Feb 19.-Forner
Vice President Charles G. Dawes be-
came volunteer fireman to aid the
Evanston fire department yesterday
in three-hour battle against flames
that threatened to spread to his
home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19

Lovely modernistic patterns st
forks, 6 teaspoons, 6 soup spoon
calad forks, sugar shell and butter
teed by Rogers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
Wife Wants Mates Office

By United Press
KALAMAZOO, Mich, Feb. 49,
Mrs. Cora Squires, who says she
does all the book work anyway, is
campaigning for election as Decatur
Township assessor, against her hus-
band, Emory, who has held the
office for 25 years.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS
ANNOUNCED BY BOARD
Archaeology Curator and Public
Health Engineers Wanted.

Competitive examinations for po-
sitions as associate curator of archie
ology at the Smithsonian Institution
and associate and assistant public
health engineers were announced
today by the local Civil Service
Board.
Further information regarding
these Federal positions may be OBJ
tanned from Frank j. Boatman,
Room 421 Federal Building, Indian
apoliS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
BLUFFT0N LIGHT co.
GETS $17,10O REA LOAN

Money to Be Used For Electric
Lines For Wells County Patrons.
Times Special
RLUFFTON, Ind, Feb 19.-Of-
ficials of the Bluffton Municipal
Light and Water Works today were
advised from Washington that their
application for a S17,100 Federal
loan has been approved by the Ru-
raj Electrificatlon Administration
The money, included among prof.
ects totaling S2,110,600, will be used
to build IS miles of electric lines
for 81 Wells County patrons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
STATE MUSIC FESTIVAL
TO BE IN BLOOMINGTON
Sponsored by 1. U. and C.. of c.;
Three Judges to Award Prizes.

Three Judges to Award Prizes.
Times Special
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Feb. 49,
The Hoosier Musical Festival
sponsored by the Bloomington
Chamber of Commerce and Indiana
University, is to be held April 1e
to 18, Frederick Green, general
chairman, announced today.
Edwin Goldman, band leader; DR.
Frank Simon and William F.
Ludwig are to judge the various
festival contests.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-19
BANK IN CHAIR LOOTED
City Man Has Purse Stolen From
Under Him as He Sleeps.

Everett Harmon, 906 Beecher-st,
sewed his purse, containing $25, in
to the bottom of his favorite chair
and sat down for a long rest. He
told police that when he finally got
up to stretch he found that some
one had swiped the purse. Police are
looking for an organized gang of
chair ripper uppers.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Mrs. Roosevelt to Attend
Charity Benefit Frolics
AtSulgrave Club Tonight
The Minister of Latvia Will Entertain the
United States Minister and Mrs Arthur
Bliss Lane This Evening"

ROOSEVELT the Democratic Club of Massa
I'M chusetts group from Ohio today at the White House.
tona Training Delinquent Girls tea. the
ming the Presidents wife will attend the ship model exhibit and
later go Thrift Shop Focs the Sugrave Club
Yesterday Mrs Roosevelt entertained at
party Federation after
ing executives of Government departments Mon
afternoon o'clock she will garden party and
ecuve Mansion Mrs Roosevelt will hold her confer
Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon she will be hostess
at the annual veterans garden party.
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt son daughter of
President Mrs Roosevelt have returned to their home in
New YORK, Europe
at tea yesterday afternoon from to o'clock in the legation
Assisting the tea table Nine Peter Mrs Henry Corbn
and Mrs Mckee Dunn.
The Minister of Latva Alfred Bimans will be host at
dinner this evening honor of the United to av
and Mrs Arthur Bliss Lane who spending few days in the
Capital at the Mayfower.
The Minister entertained Wednesday evening the
legation group Association
ard Robertson Mr.. William Reese Mr. Kenneth H. Brune Mr.
David DAWSON Herbert Wright Mr.. William Valance,
Mr.. Srokhovky and Mr. Rudolph Smis
secretary of the legation
Senator and Mrs George Radcliffe gave luncheon today
their home Baltimore and took their guests later to the
Preakness at Pimlco.
H"e Fs M IS h ayg % a 5 N W
who arrived here two days ago.
Sable wife the attache of the French Embassy
in Washington the
Maj Mrs Oscar Westover have their visitor at the
present time Mrs Eugene Mumpowe from West Orange j.
eriek Dickman United States Corps will wash
ington for two weeks
ana last in M
Warfed have recently arrived in Washington from scho
other guests were Maj and Mrs Edison Lynn Capt and
Mrs Harold A. aardsne 0Ap'
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Anniversary Party
Of Epsilon Chapter

Epsilon Chapter, Kappa Beta Pi
International Legal Sorority will cele-
brate its 20th birthday anniversary
at a dinner this evening in the
Pan-American room of the Mayf1ower
Hotel. Among the honor guests will
be Justice Harold M. Stephens of
the District Court Of Appeals and
Mrs. Stephens, and Justice F. Dick
inson Let's Of the District Of Columbia
Supreme Court and Mrs. Let's.
Kappa Beta ri International Legal
Sorority is the oldest legal sorority
in existence. having been instituted
in Illinois on December IS, 1908 at
the Chicago-Kent COLLEGE of Law.
Since that time chapters have been
formed throughout this country and
in several foreign countries, among
the latter being chapters In Canada
and at the University of Paris. In
addition, the sorority numbers among
its members outstanding women law
yers in Holland, England, Germany,
Switzerland, China and Brazil.
Epsilon Chapter, which Is located
at the Washington College Of Law, Is
the mother chapter Of the sorority
in the District Of Columbia, having
been instituted on May IS. 1916.
Since that time Nu Chapter at George
Washington Law School, Omicron
Chapter at National University and
Eta Alumni Chapter have been formed.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
NORTHEAST BOYS CLUB
ENTERTAINED AT DINNER
Youngsters Sent Home Later to
Let Board Discuss Remedies
for Problems.

More than $50 members of the
Northeast Boys Club were entertained
at dinner last night at the annual
meeting of the board. An adult
escorted each boy to- the dining hall
at the club.
The boys were sent home later, how
ever, while the board discussed the
needs of youth and remedies for its
problems.
Speakers were Justin Miller. chair
man of the Attorney Generals Com
mittee on Crime; Rev. Joseph H. Lam
singer, DR.. Hans Weiss, superintendent
OF probation at the Juvenile Court;
Herbert L. Willett, jr., director of the
Community Chest; Capt. Richard H.
Mansfield Of the ninth precinct; Birch
E. Bayh, supervisor Of health and
physical education in the schools. and
Arthur j. Bergman, foot ball coach
of Catholic University.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
MIR. Somerville Tuck
Is Engaged to Marry
Mrs. Douglas of aris

or INTEREST here is the news of
the engagement of Mrs. Katherine
Demme Douglas of Paris, formerly of
Detroit and New York, to Mr.. Somer-
vile Pinkney Tuck, first secretary Of
the United States Embassy in Paris.
The wedding will take place in June
Mrs. Douglas is the former Miss
Katherine Whitney Demme of Detroit.
She is niece of Mrs. Whitney Hoff
Mr.. Tuck was married in 1924 to
Miss Beatrice Beck, daughter of Mrs.
James M. Beck of Washington and the
late Mr.. Beck, former Representative
and solicitor general. They were di-
vorced in 1884, and Mrs Beatrice Beck
Tuck was married April 20 to Col
Snowden Andrews Fahrestock. Mr..
Tuck is the son of Mrs. Somerville
Pinkney Tuck and the late Judge Tuck,
who was for many years member of
the International Court of First In
stance in Egypt.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Spring Garden Party
Takes Place Toniaht

The committees for the Spring card
party Of the Abigail Hartman Rice
Chapter, D. A. R., to be held at the
Bulls School. Silver Spring, Md, to-
night, have been working hard to
make the party a success. Mrs. John
F. Wolfe, chairman of the Candy
Committee, has recruited a group of
pretty and charming young girls to
sell candy, and Mrs. Goodwin W. Mil
Ter, chairman of the Prize Commit
tee, has assembled very attractive
table prizes. With the funds derived
from the party it is desired to en-
large the scope of the chapters edu-
cational program for underprivileged
children. In former years the chap
ter has sent several such children to
Summer camps, as well as provided
scholarships at schools for them.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Glass Luncheon
At GunStOn Hall

The members of the junior classes
of Gunston Hall entertained the grad
uating classes of the academic and
collegiate departments at luncheon
yesterday at the Shoreham Hotel.
Miss Mary L. Gildersleeve and Miss
Mary B. Kerr, principals Of the
school, with Mrs. Glenn e. Curtiss
and Miss Edith Macauley, sponsors
of the junior collegiate and academic
classes, respectively, were special
guests.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Gay Crowd to Attend
Thrift Shop Frolics
Benefit This Evening

MOTORISTS and pedestrians along
A~ Dupont Circle today stop to
watch preparations for the Thrift Shop
Frolics at Sulgrave Club tonight, for
gay awnings have been set up along
the terrace Of the dignifled club-the
setting Of tonight's beer garden. Tiny
tables have. been set up and special
corner for the old plantation band
arranged-all this right in the heart
Of the city.
The party itself promises to be quite
the gayest affair ever given, amusing
entertainment features. including a
group of songs by Ethel Barrymore
Colt, who came down from New York
at Mrs. John r. Williams urgent re-
quest; a premiere showing Of Eng
lands great racing classic, the Grand
National, showing Pete" Bostwick,
son-in-law of Mrs. James F. Curtis,
riding his mount, Castle Irwell; "quin-
tuplets," who will stage whirling tap
dance for the guests; an old-time
country breakdown dance in which
AiCAADCAo Va I1iC yOO1lS uldlIlCu ScL Will
take part.
Mrs. j. Hamilton Lewis, wife of Sem
ator Lewis Of Illinois, will be the for
tune teller of the evening, and there
will be other attractions. many of
them last minute surprises.
Mr.. George Angus Garrett will be
chairman Of the Floor Committee, and
his aides are Lieut.. Comdr. Jerauld
Wright, U. S. NJ; Mr.. David Key, Mr..
Nelson Perrin, Mr. ]. Henri de Sibour
and Mr.. Randall H. Hagner.
Mrs. Williams and her committee
members have been amusing them
selves writing jingles for the various
booths, all Of which will appear on
huge signs. illustrated with clever
sketches. There will be programs for
sale, announcements Of the various
features by barkers, even the tickets
Of admission are all dressed up with
Mrs. Williams request, Bring OF
leave some article for the Thrift Shop.
Anything from a handkerchief to a
Frigidaire. We turn your trash into
cash"
Many dinner parties are being given
before the ball. among them one BY
Mrs. Letter for participants in the
breakdown dance.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
MODELS OF AIRCRAFT
TO BE RECEIVED TODAY
Entries in Smithsonian Exhibit
Are Unusually Good, Curator
Announces.

Models will be received again today
for the scale model contest and ex-
hibit of the District of Columbia
Model Aircraft League in the air
craft building Of the Smithsonian In.
stitution, Tenth street and Inde.
pendence avenue southwest.
Although few models came in yes
terday afternoon when the exhibit
was formally opened, those received
were of unusually fine workmanship.
Paul Edward CARRIER, Smithsonian
curator of aernoautics announced.
The models are to remain on dis
play in the aircraft building through
May 20. They will be judged at IL
am. May %.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
M aryl a n d
AndVirginia
In the News
Mrs. Huffard Visiting
Her Sister in
Richmond.

y r RS. WILLIAM TYLER Of Aide
M entertained the Vienna
wv Bridge Club at luncheon and
1 L contract this week.
Mrs. Tyler's guests included Mrs.
Edwin Sanford Bethel, Mrs. John
Harrison Ruff, Mrs. Stephen Conrad
Stuntz. DR.. Jessie Scott, Miss Rich
ardetta Gibson, Mrs. Richard Du-
laney Leith. Mrs. Joseph Berry and
Mrs. Henry Shackleford Of Vienna;
Mrs. Ronald Blake and Miss Mary
Blake Of Fairfax. Mrs. William Tyler.
sr,; Mrs. Frances Tyler, Mrs. J. Cald-
well Jenkins and Miss Mary Moore
Of Aldie; Mrs. Clara McQuowem, Mrs.
William Maddows and Mrs. John
Blake Of Washington. High scores
were made by Mrs. Henry Shackleford
and Miss Mary Moore.
Mrs. G. Raymond Huffard of Fair
fax, Va, left yesterday to pass a
fortnight in Richmond, Va, with her
sister, Mrs. A. H. Froehling.
Mrs. Charles Drexilius of Washing,
ton is spending some time at Bannock-
burn, the Fairfax, Va, home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Blake.
Mrs. William H. Horning of East
Falls Church entertained at luncheon
at the Y. NJ. c. A. yesterday Mrs. I. T.
Bodie of Washington. Mrs. Clarence
Croft of Clarendon, Mrs. L. D. Sieg-
fried. Mrs. Franklin P. Shaw, Mrs.
w. E. Crouch, Mrs. j. Roy Johnston.
Mrs. S. p Grubb, Mrs. A. L. Anderson,
Mrs. E. P. Blough, Mrs. James Brown
and Mrs. Felix T. Moore of Falls
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick A. Waller,
who have been the guests of Mrs.
Walters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Brunner. in Chevy Chase Gardens,
Md, for the past five months, will sail
from New York May 20 for their home
in Moscow, where Mr.. Waller is con-
nected with the United States Con-
sular Service.
Miss Margaretta Ridgely of Balti-
more arrived yesterday 10 pass the
week end at the Episcopal Rectory
in Fairfax, Va, as the guest of the
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert A. Donovan.
Miss Ridgely, who spent % years in
Liberia as q missionary, has made
several addresses in Washington.
Miss Nancy McCandlish arrived yes
terday from Sweet Briar College to
spend the week end in Fairfax, Va,
with her mother, Mrs F. SHIELD Nc
Candlish and her sister, Miss Mary
Walton McCandlish. Miss McCandlish
was accompanied by Miss Anne Wal
lace, Miss Mary Pethick, Miss Hope
Hastorf and Miss Bobbie Fish, all Of
Sweet Briar College. The Misses Nc
Candlish and their guests will assist
Sunday in the garden tea. being given
by their uncle and aunts, the as
sistant secretary of State, Mr.. r.
Walton Moore and the Misses Moore,
in their Fairfax home Mr.. James
Wallace of the University of Virginia
will also spend the week end at the
McCandlish home.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Lima Library Tea
Planned for Today

A tea will be held in the Lima liz
.brary Of the Catholic University this
afternoon from 1 to 6 o'clock, under
the auspices of the graduate stu
dents in the department of romance
languages. The Rev. Mr.. David
Rubio, o. s. A.. Phi. D., head of the
department., will be the guest Of
honor. Other members of the faculty
Of the romance language department
who have been invited with their
wives include DR.. and Mrs. Elio Gil
anturco, DR.. and Mrs. William Roach,
DR.. Harry A. Deferrari and the Very
Rev. Romanus Butin, Phi. d.
The Lima Library, which is to be
the scene of the tea, is located in the
Mullen Memorial Library Building,
and is richly decorated with articles
Of Spanish and South American stat
uary, paintings and furniture.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
KILlEEN ESTATE SUED
FOR ACCIDENT DAMAGES
Brandywine Woman Asks S25 900
for Alleged Injuries in
Crash.
Special Dispat tch to The Star.

special dispatch to The Star,
ROCKVILLE, Md, May 16.-Sarah
p. Stockham Of Brandywine, Md, has
filed suit in Circuit Court here against
the estate of the late Edward v. Kill
leen Of Montgomery County and
Washington, claiming s25,000 dam
ages for injuries allegedly suffered in
an automobile collision near Silver
Hill, Prince Georges County, on May
l6, 1885.
At the time of the accident, the
plaintiff, according to the declaration,
was riding in a machine operated by
Jack L. Pitts Of BrandyMire.
The brief alleges the car in which
she was riding and a truck owned by
Killeen and operated by an employe
collided, with the result that she was
seriously and permanently injured.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
Mrs. G. NJ. Hitchcock
Hostess Yesterday
At Delightful Tea

MRS. GILBERT M. HITCHCOCK.
" widow of the late Senator. gave
a charming al fresco tea yesterday
afternoon for the Newspaper Women's
Club of Washington of which she is an
associate member.
1t was the first party in the new
garden which Mrs. Hitchcock has
added to her residence, at 2l25 Kalo-
rama road. which was formerly owned
by Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont.
Mrs. Hitchcock personally directed the
arranging of the garden and delightful
it is. Giant rhododenron shrub, with
deep pink blossoms, mingled with tall
tulips and blue iris in the flower beds
outlining the formal part of the garden,
and yesterday it seemed that each and
every plant was mindful Of the occasion
and burst forth into full bloom. There
are many trees about and while the
greensward is laid out in terrace effect
nothing has been done to the wooded
section of the garden to mar its natural
beauty.
Tea and cocktails were served under
the spreading trees with dainty sand
wiches in almost every conceivable
shape and there were deviled eggs and
sweets including tiny chocolate
almonds.
Mrs. Hitchcock received her guests
in the drawing room and then sent
them on to the garden where she
Joined them at intervals during the
afternoon. She wore simple gown
Of black chiffon, with a small diamond
clip at the neckline.
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, wife of the
Secretary of the Navy: Mrs. Homer S.
Cummings, wife Of the Attorney Gen.
eral, and Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, wife
Of the Secretary of Commerce, all
associate members of the club, arrived
from the White House reception, where
they assisted Mrs. Roosevelt In receiv-
ing more than 1000 women executives
from the various departments. Among
other associate members present were
Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews, Mrs.
Perry s. Heath and Mrs. Edward A.
Hartman.
Mrs. Hitchcock invited her guests
for $50 and at almost nightfall there
were guests still lingering, knowing
well the passing Of time, but reluctant
to leave the beautiful garden and their
gracious hostess.
Evening star., 1936-05-16
MISSING GIRL FOUND
Miss Virginia Mulvey Reported
Visiting Friends.

Miss Virginia c. Mulvey, 26-year -old
Labor Department stenographer, who
vanished from her home in the 24OO
block of Nineteenth street nearly a
month ago, has been located in a
Northeastern State, where she has
been staying with friends, according
to police.
A widespread search was made for
the girl after she disappeared with
only a few personal belongings and
without leaving any message for her
fiance, who reported her missing.
Shortly after she left she is reported
to have resigned from the Labor De-
partment by mail