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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
MID-AIR AMPUTATi0N
KILLS CRANE OPERATOR
Fastener Dies Week After Opera
ton With Hacksaw.
By United Press

LOWELL, Mass. Feb. 26-John
Mccoy, 47-year-old crane operator,
died last night, nearly week after
his mangled right arm had been
amputated in mid-air with hack
saw.
Death resulted from bronchial
pneumonia induced by exposure
during the operation, post-operative
shock and failure to rally. McCoy's
arm was amputated to free him
from an elevated crane caboose
which had become impaled on a
steel girder.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
De PAUW ENROLLS MORE
Fewer Students Leave Between
SemesterS.

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Feb. 20
An increase in new enrollments and
decrease in departures between
Semesters at De Paw University
were reported today by Miss
Vaneta Kunter, registrar. Enroll
ment for the second semester
reached 1910, as compared to 1901
for last year. Only So students
were lost between SemeSters.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
SUBSISTENCE GARDENS
MAY BENEFIT NEEDY
Township Trustee Hopes to Enlist
WPA Aid for Program.
Times Special

Times Special
FORT WAYNE, Ind, Feb. 30
Hoping to reduce direct relief costs
in Wayne Township, Elmer j. Fox,
township trustee, is pushing plans
for subsistence gardens here.
One program for gardening and
conservation activities awaits APP
prevail of the Works Progress Adj
ministration. If the project is not
approved, local sponsorship may
make the plan possible, Mr.. Fox
said.
The present plan provides direc-
ton of the entire program as a re-
lief service, with seeds and other
materials coming from the Cover
nor's Commission on Unemployment
Relief and the township providing
the space for gardens. A commun-
ity canning center also has been
initiated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
SAMARITAN EXPLAINS
DEED: NOW HE'S FREE
Herbert Mcleod Released After
Hearing Before Judge Karabell.

Hearing Before Judge Karabell.
A Good Samaritan named Herbert
Mcleod is out of the tolls of the
law today because Municipal Judge
Charles j. Karabell thought he
should be.
Monday night Mr.. Mcleod
CHANGED to be passing the Stanley
Jewelry Co., 113 W. Westinghouse
on his way to st. Francis Hospital
to see his wife, who had just had a
baby.
Alex Rubbish, 81, of 2242 N. Dear
born-St, was thrown out of car he
was driving when it struck a safety
zone The car then struck the front
of the jewelry company.
Mr.. Mcleod took Mr.. Rubbish to
the hospital. Police arrested them
and charged them with failing to
stop after an accident. They were
in Jail over night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
R0TARIANS VIEW FILMS
Club Sees Picture Record of Recent
Trip to Caribbean.

Clifford l.. Harrod of the Indi-
annapolis Rotary Club, too, the club
on a movie trip to the Caribbean
Sea yesterday at the meeting of the
organization. Mr.. Harrod showed
several reels of colored film which
he took recently.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
CHURCH SUPPER Is TO
MARK LENT'S OPENING
Informal Program Arranged at
Fifty-first M. E. Tonight.

The opening of Lent is to be OBJ
served at the Fifty-first Street M.
E. Church with an informal Fellow
ship Supper and program tonight.
The Rev. Edwin j. Weiss, pastor
of the New Jersey-st NJ. E. Church,
is to speak. Music is to include a
duet by Mrs. Wilbur D. Grose and
George Potts, and a solo by Mr..
Potts. Mrs. Walter E. Treanor is to
discuss the new Methodist hymnal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
CONF ITTEE TO SURVEY
K0K0M0 WATER PLANT

Recommendations on Purchase of
System to Be Made to Mayor.
By United Press
KOKOMO, Ind, Feb. ga COM
mittee of II today planned a sur
vey of the Kokomo Water Co. prop
erty before making recommended
lions to Mayor Olin Holt regarding
proposed purchase.
Some citizens opposed purchase
of the system, considering the ST.
100000 price too high.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
Footprint Studied in Theft

Police today are investigating
prints of bare foot on a window
ledge at 1912 Park-av where burg
larry was committed last night. The
burglar took an overcoat, property
of John White.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
LUNCHEON is ARRANGED
Personnel Group to Discuss In
terviewing the Applicant"

A discussion on Interviewing the
Applicant" is to be held at the Per-
sonnet Association of indianapolis
luncheon tomorrow in the Washing
ton. New officers of the organiza-
ton are j. Howard Alltop, president;
G.. w. Healy, vice president; A. F.
Williams, secretary, and E. M.
Cushing, treasurer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
Ladies to Hold Bingo Party

The ladies auxiliary of the Roose-
welt Recreation Club is to hold a
bingo party at 8 Saturday night in
the clubrooms. Ludlow and Roose-
velt-avS..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
ECZEMA IN BIG WATERY Bumps
Burninu and Itching Relieved BY Cuticura

The records abound with grateful
letters of praise like the following
Name and full address are printed
to show that Cuticura letters are
genuine beyond question.
my eczema began with an itching
on my hands, arms and feet, and
when I scratched, big, watery
bumps came. They burned and
itched so, that I scratched and irri-
tated the affected parts. 1t worried
me so I could not sleep.
st had this eczema for five years
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26

Richard H Schellschmidt
(above) is to talk on "Merchan-
dising Advertising" before men,
bers of the Ad Club tomorrow
noon at the Columbia Club.
Mr.. Schellschmidt has been adj
vertising manager of Standard
Oil Co. of Indiana for 10 years,
and is to present his company's
complete advertising program. He
is to tell how advertising is used
by his company as premium" to
induce retailers to sell merchan-
disc.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26

| before I started to use Cutlcura.
After using three cakes of Cuticura
Soap and three tins of Cuticura
Ointment the irritation was re-
lieved." (SigneD Miss G. E. Reid,
$50 Cenarl Av., Hamilton, o.
Get Cuticura Soap and Ointment
now. Amazing also in relief of
pimples, rashes, ringworm and other
externally caused skin faults. Soap
Csc. Ointment Csc At all druggists.
Samples FREE. Write "Cuticura," "
Dept. 81, Maiden, Mass.-Adv.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-02-26
PAST HEADS OF STATE TEXAS CLUB PICTURED

Indiana State Club of Texas planning commemorative
Hoors who 100 helped the the state
49,
left
right Farmount
Roachdale right
Scoburg Longridg Indianapolis
during the observance.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
ADVENTURES
CLUB
@ay@
"Death In a Bottle.
BY FLOYD GIBBONS
Famous Headline Hunter,

YOU know it's the simplest things that make the thrilling
adventures You yourself although probably don't know it.
have something your you've looking
handling for which will day form the fodder for s
thrilling Watch Nom. One
of these days it's liable give you And Pop don't monkey
with that garden hose either The time when
its launches and bounces you right harasng situation
You don't believe met Well Caroline eban thinks Of those
thought
medicine bottles
It happened Sunday morning July, 1912 Caroline Just
bride
=
4
slipped had
medicine cabinet
the troubles
Then. the general mi1up she forget all about them.
1t Was All the Fault Of Apprentices Housekeeping.
n 1t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

RooklYh fans are up In arms
Il again. They are warning tho club
owners not TO hire Billy Evans az
business manager. This Is not be-
cause they have anything personal
against the former umpire, who 10
such pal OF the National leagues
president. They mGely think that
Mr.. Evans failed 30 completely In his
home town Of Cleveland when he had
coolies Of money to spend on tho In
dians that he could not possibly be
success In strange and straitened sur
roundlnGs. ThalIus, champion
chariot driver In the reign Of EN-
peror Titus Of Rome, was one Of the
biggest OF all time dough boys OF
sports. He competed before hundreds
OF thousands Of people, won more than
1900 races and piled up moro than
three million sesterces In purses. Ses-
terces was tho word tho Romans had
for dollars.
Sports writers. long accustomed to
such inane tactics, are chuckling at
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16


and seeif was anyg
husb@nd-t Tho the
Caroline Bill
another. land Caroline at didn't
that medicine wasn't until later, when Bill
cided shave, that remembered those bottles"
When Bill he remembered old that he hadn't
Caroline
happened
your strop
Deadly Exposives-in a Lighted Stovcl
Bill laughed Caroline had told him the whole
Either those could
explosion that blown the old And the
o. / all was already exploded
Birs white carones when no got the whole
those might kitchen
to he
ionghanded shovel
expecting flame streak out that and enu
BILL
Removing Potential Death by the Shovelful
bottle Out
kitchen BIZ
bottle That exploded
Bileven
he held his ground The
the deadly bottles
others
wel-nether moro o Of
bottles outand by they burst
left Then they the alcohol and the
other second and then
did, lie reached into the
reached In after ke
had be
bottle like first Bill put III win
And wha Caroline bottles
all the others exploded"
Well maybe 1t the prayer, Caroline
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

thought. though. he has desisted from
another vain attempt to persuade the
club owners to behave like reasonable
human beings. Instead he is append
Ing here list OF players such as the
secretary of tht B. B. w. A. OF A. Tin
cidentally. he also Is the publicity
agent for the American league) evil
IDENTITY desires.
This list is divided into two sections
OF ten each. One section IL composed
of players who were frequently OBJ
served by your reporter during the
specified years. No doubt he saw some
OF them 50 frequently that personal
liking enters into the matter. Tho
other section Is Of players who either
we're through or wcre far past their
prime by the time he was able to take
mature interest In the game. The
list, with asterisks designating the
men whose names are not on the bal
lot and without any maudIin sympa-
thy for athletes who betrayed the
sport which had done 30 much for
them:
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
Skeletons in Armor Suits
Are Found on Battle Site

Skeletons fully arrayed In medieval
armor have been found In excava-
lions In the vicinity Of Venice, all In n
perfect state of preservation. Work.
ers engaged on excavations for the
new great canal which is under con-
struction In the picturesque district
surrounding Stra, came across what
undoubtedly must have been the
scene of a great battle In the days
Of the ancient Venetian republic.
One OF the many skeletons In ar
NOR was found to have sword still
between the ribs. Presumably tha
man fell in battle and has lain undis-
turbed all these centuries. Quant1-
ties OF ancient weapons and armor
also were found. together with beau
tifully modelled vases which, when
the centuries old dirt had BEEN
washed away. were found to be paint
ed by hand with designs and figures.
the colors being perfectly preserved
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
Here Are Two
All Star Teams
Tough to Beat
g New York Post-WNU Service

ATHlLE striving manfuIIy to dig
w his way out Of the mall that
probably should have been attended
to days ago your reporter has uncov-
cred two letters unadorned by holly
wreaths and pictures Of Santa Claus,
Just to prove that anything can hap
pen II you wait long enough for X,
one Of the letters IL from the secre-
tary Of the Baseball Writers' Assocl-
alton OF America. In II he reveals
that organized baseball has At last
rcen convinced that some slight qes-
ture should be made towards honor
tng those players who have lived 20
long In memory. So he presents 4
list Of SO players who have starred
from 1900 to the present date, and
requests that your reporter join with
other baseball writer's In voting upon
the ten best Of that group.
Since the lucky winners of this bal
ioting are to have tablets erected In
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16


are not as adept at antagonizlng re-
porters as is the Penn publicity chore
boy. Frankie Frisch and Jimmy
Wilson, sworn enemies as late as last
September, lunched together In Chi
cago recently. Frisch, by the way.
picked up the check. There are
"a members OF the Johnston family
headed by James j., tho matchmaker.
A prominent alumnus will tell you
that, II he wants It, Fred Swan, Tenn
Pile line coach, can have that Lafay-
cite football Job. In Canada they
take no chances with their hockey Of
ficIals. Before tho game starts the
goal judges are locked In wire cage
80 narrow that they can barely stand
upright In It. Also, unless there
10 snow on the ground, Montreal fans
will not attend hockey games. ;.
Although Is years ago the Geographic
board decided that the Civil war bat
tiefieId should be spelled kennesaw
Mountain, Judge LandiA who was
named after the spot, still sticks to ono
N. -. The Chicago stadium now
II initiating New York and Phlladel-
pha by offering bio-time basketball at
fractions. De Paul, the northside col
legc team which has won So Of it,
last 81 games, 10 featured.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
All Club an Educational
Movement for Boys, Girls

The All club is a rural educational
movement for boys and girls between
the ages OF ten and twenty years, In
elusive, each project OF which Is de-
signed to stimulate interest In more
home activities whether 1t be raising
garden, raising pets. keeping personal
accounts. making a dress, or refurnish.
Ing room.
The movement had Its origin In GER
tain of the farmers Institutions and
the public schools of Ohio. Illinois and
Iowa in 1909. relates writer In the
Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Is now
part of the cooperative extension sys-
tenn OF the United States Department
of Agriculture and state agricultural
colleges. DR.. S. A. Knapp of the fed
eral Department OF Agriculture gave 1t
impetus at the time OF the coming OF
the boil weevil by stFesslng the demon
stration work of boys and girls In the
South as means of Improving rural
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
PERSONAL
OPINION
HEARSAY
Rumor Explains Trade
of Young Johnny Allen\>

THINGS the box score forgot to
4 mention:
unkind persons say that Johnny Al
len was traded by the Yankees be-
cause he couldn't get along with Lou
Gchrig. What bald-hcaded re-
porter still Is oaspin9 because Lefty
Gomez recently thanked him for 4
story written year ago, thus setting
= new all-time record for baseball
gratitude? Tho Boston Garden.
which will try anything once, has been
experimenting with indoor skiing ex.
hbitlons. The stunt has been mildly
succ 'ssful and now Bostonians are
claiming that Madison Square Garden
Is trying to steal II. Harry O'con.
nor, once the star ooaIic Of the cee-
brated White Rose club, now Is a very
able soccer referee.
One reason why Madison Square
Garden still, seeks an opponent for
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

the extreme top Of the page so that
no writing may be placed above his
signature. Erich Hagenlacher, the
famous billiard player. believes In per-
petuating the best traditions OF the
game In remembering his friends. His
two sons are named Jake Schaefer
Hagenlaeher and Welker Cochrane
Hagenlacher.
Dave Lumiansky, the New Bedford
lawyer who manages prize fighters,
claims to have the worlds greatest
heavyweight prospect under cover In
England. The young man. his name Is
withheld until such tim. as Mr..
Lumiansky Sees lit to exhibit him, is
u years old. He also Is six feet three
inches tall and weighs 228 poundA
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
BY GRANDMOTHER CLARK

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Outfit No. 49-1 consists OF four g.
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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

home conditions. and teaching diversl-
fed agriculture to meet the problem
brought about by this pest.
In 1914 increased funds from federal.
state and county sources stimulated
the movement. which spread rapidly
into all the states.
The club work Of the boys and girls
Is promoted by county agricultural
agents, home demonstration agents,
county club agents, and the agrlcul-
tural and home economics extension
specialists OF the federal and state CO.
operative agricultural extension system.
The club was named by 0. Fl. Benson
OF Iowa, In 1904, who was at that time
county superintendent OF schools.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
Coaches Praise System
of Dean Prep Academy

College football coaches have 4 lot
of faith In the integrity of Danny
Sullivan, director OF athletics at Dean
academy. They say that, when a
coach goes to the trouble OF sending
promising young football player to
Dean, Danny makes sure that when he
Is ready for college the boy enters his
sponsors fountain OF higher learn
Ing. This, the coaches claim, Is I'M
usual since many prep school officials
will turn their stars over only to the
highest bidder.
French papers, once enthusiastic
about him, have stopped printing
pieces about Danno o'Mahoncy's mat
successes. He Wrestles too often and
the cable tolls are too high.
One OF the strangest things In sports
Is the complex leading negro boxers
have about performing against mem
bers of their own race. Not even the
usually very sensible Joe Louis Is i'm
mune from this tendency to draw the
color line and to fight only white men.
Football firsts (supplled by Penn
sylvania reader who still Is too mod
est: chicago-To organize = letter
club (1e04); to use numbers on the
backs OF players (1913). Franklin and
Marshall-T.o use the pushing form of
wedge (188e)). Harvard--To build a
stadium (1903); to use goal posts
(1874); to charge admission to a game
(1874); to play an international con-
test (1874) against McGIIl university;
to use the flying wedge; to win game
that was being broadcast In England
(thc Yale game In 193o); to intro
duce football into the United States
In the form In which 1t now exists
t187o). IllinoIs--To employ the hud-
die constantly. Mlchlgan-To win
Rose Bowl game from Standard la
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

Jim Braddock Is that
C 0 0 n Ell Fitzpatrick
kept NJ ak Schmeling
waiting too long In
his anteroom on the
day the German Wis
tied him. 4. Bill
Tllden, the old scared
cat, will take his first
airplane ride soon. He
will fly from Callfor-
Tia to New York so
that he may play In
the pro tennis tourna-
mpnt a Joe Med
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

lilC iIUEct CVlANA&O
of masterful thinking
displayed by the Mid
die Atlantic States
conference. At t h e
meeting OF these bet
ter minds, PENIS ath-
letic press agent was
the lecturer on Col
lege Relations w | t h
the Press. All this
In spite of the fact
even the d Ill & e n t
camp complicators at
~
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

dNStAhEy Va nii liiiI rs
I h Q autograph OF
Tony Galento. ),
B a b e r u t h always
looks carefully at any
sheet of paper he is
requested to auto
graph. That Is to
make sure that no
wise guy has slipped
a check or something
of the sort under
meath 1t. SINH
larly Jack Dempsey
always autographs at
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

wick's correct name Is Modiewocz. j.
Although St Francis (of Brooklyn)
Is not In the big gate football class
the athletes did we'll for themselves
last fall. Between the halves Indian
Yablok, the coach, fed them Jumps Of
sugar dipped in nre-war brandy so
that they might be inspired to greater
deee
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

their nOnOT IN the
proposed baseball hall
OF fame, your report
err WAS at first dis
posed to reply with
4 letter OF protest. In
1t he was going to
suggest that the peo-
pie who pay are the
real judges OF the
nen who have merit
ed such distinction,
and SO should be per-
mltted to do the vot-
I n N IN q q n ~ n RI
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
Week Varies From 3 to 5
Days Throughout the World

The length of week varies In diff
ferent parts Of the world from threel
to eight days. The seven-day week
Is. Of course, the most widely en-
ployed.
But the fiye-day week Is not I'M
popular as 1t Is used today In both
China and Russia, whose combinedl
population OF 64OOOO,O0O represents
nearly one-thlrd OF all the people In
the Orld.-Collier's
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

lueul act, ductlS
every American d.
rectly. Issued just
as the President
announced his pro-
gram to balance
the national bud
get W 1t In one
thousand m I'LL o n
dollars, the decision
upsets that admin
istratlon program.
Men with large
incomes, OF whom
few survive, may
worry, for the de-
cision takes from
A. nr% AAu
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
Our Undertaking.

Resolve that whatever comes or does
not come to you, whether you succeed
In your particular undertaking or fall,
whether you make money or lose 1t,
you will keep sweet, cheerful hopeful
helpful, optimistic.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

A resident OF White Haven, Eng
land, recently wrote to Joe Jacobs re-
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
BRISBANE
THIS WEEK
AAA Is No More
Who viii Pay Now?
Only IL Can Run Fast
The State of the Union

The Supreme court decision reject
Ing AAA, the agricultural adjust
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16
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Poison acid crystals carried by the
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To dissolve and expel these acid
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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-16

THINGS tho box score forgot to
! mention: