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Indianapolis Fiery Cross (Newspaper) - September 14, 1923, Indianapolis, Indiana Page ten the fiery Cross Friday september 14, 1923 i members klan Aid county sheriff roads being guarded in Effort to capture Slayer three persons Leipsic. O., sept. 8.�?one Hundred members the Kun flux klan Putnam county Are aiding sheriff Roy n. Mccullough in making a search for Charles Shank the alleged Slayer Oliva Tenwalde aged 19, mrs. William Tenwalde aged 39, and Lawrence Tenwalde aged 23. Shank sited the Home saturday afternoon september 1, in the absence the father to have miss Oliva who had refused his offer marriage to Elope with him. The family objected to the Mari Page because he was a protestant and they a were Catholic. When Shank made his escape from the House with his gun in his hand he was heard by Earl Shank to say Quot Well i have just killed a Bunch dutchmen. Shank had formerly worked for Tenwalde in driving his horses at the races at county fairs. Bloodhounds his Trail indicate his hiding in the Woods Cornfields in the Vicinity Kalida and Ottawa near where the shooting took place. The Tenwalde Home is four Miles South Kalida. The Kun flux klan is aiding the sheriff in guarding All roads. Klansmen perform a St rites at grave Peru ind., sept. 10.�?one Hundred klansmen in full regalia headed the funeral procession Ira Graham 68 years old Mocq Raisville and held a Beautiful service at his grave at the Odd Fellows cemetery at Amboy. Among the Many Floral tributes was a Large fiery Cross Beautiful red Beauty shop yes we Marcel Lincoln 2140 23 n. Penna. gets $1,000 and Cost mayor Chillicothe refuses to be moved by plea two grocers Are fined Chillicothe o., sept. 8.�?-after watching the activities Luther Smeltzer alleged Bootlegger this place for Many weeks police just recently brought about his arrest. He was assessed a Fine $1,000 by mayor Mintchell. On the night his arrest patrolman Raymond was Quot planted Quot by police chief Fox to watch Smeltzer s activities. Raymond was concealed near the suspect s garage. In a Short time Smeltzer a seen to enter. When he emerged officer Raymond approached him and found a quart whisky under his shirt front. The officer asked him to open the garage door but Smeltzer refused. When the chief arrived Smeltzer readily gave up the keys. Twenty two quarts whisky were found. When Smeltzer was arraigned before the mayor his attorney made a t Iea asking the mayor for leniency. He stated that his client was in debt having just bought a new "1924 sport Model Quot car. Mayor shakes his head however the mayor was not to be swayed by this plea and Only Shook Hie head and stated that Smeltzer had it coming to him and therefore fined him $1,000 and costs. On the same night two grocery men were arrested for Selling Jamaica Ginger. Tony Falco italian was. One them. He was fined $100 and costs. Chas. Mallow the other grocer who was also charged with Selling the Quot Jimmy Quot was also fined $100 and costs. The mayor Chillicothe showed by Elfi method dealing with these men that he was not going to let the Law violators get off so easy As they might Pray for the victims quake Yokohama is annihilated dead in Tokio now estimated at 30,000 three great songs Quot my Indiana Home Quot that great state song. Quot be my singing Bird Quot the new love song. Quot i Long to be across the Wabash Quot the song a longing heart. 25c the copy the three for Boc with this and and dealer s name. Winfred George ooh tic iad. Shanghai China sept. 8.�? shinto Buddhist and Christian shrines throughout Japan Are now rearing Oit rings prayer for the thousands and thousands victims the greatest tragedy nature Ever visited upon a nation. Temple Bells peal mournfully irom deep Bamboo Groves As millions horror stricken japanese dismally Survey the death destruction and desolation left in the Wake the terrible earthquake fire tidal wave and typhoon catastrophe which gripped the Island Empire last saturday. First reports the appalling disaster were not overdrawn for official announcement made by the japanese Home Filce bears out almost every detail sent out unofficially from the doomed area. Yok Liaina annihilated Yokohama is annihilated with the blackened Walls but two buildings left standing. These structures Are officially reported to be the Marine court and the Headquarters building the chamber Commerce. The dead in Toldo is officially estimated at 30,000 persons including americans and other foreigners. One Hundred thousand people were injured. Houses destroyed in the capital number More than 350,000, it was announced officially. All foreign legation and embassies crumbled into ruins including those the United states Italy France great Britain and China. Whatever might have been left these structures after the Shock was entirely consumed by uncontrolled county has first klan lecture membership throughout county increasing rapidly in american order Lexington cleaners personal Sertle Call and deliver any place 1650 Lexington ave. Stewart 1522 Flowers Paul m. Seaman Ford Salesman Irth a. W. Do Wax Ford Ford sox tractors 100% service residence Harrison 2411�?evenins Curcic 3600�?business main 6000 prices Are right phone your orders Cut Flowers and funeral Flowers our specially main 6001 Quality and service Greene s we deliver anywhere experts in our line Meridian and Ohio sts., Indianapolis. 100% americans Good place to eat217 South Illinois St. 106 South Illinois St. 138 East new York hatters Slen a and toadies Haiti cleaned end blocked. Full line hats and Caps 223 ave., Circle 1000 the pen shop All make Fountain pens and median ical pencils sold and e. Keller 157 n. Illinois second floor for estimates oif Honse wiring and Lithung fixtures Call Lincoln 6242 b. E. W. Electric co. 86 Virglnia at. c. Barker Ford Salesman for a. W. Bowex 100% service 015 fort Wayne Avenue Cen Circle 3600 residence Circle 3067clift s Battery service co. 100% Battery service 439 East loth St. Riley 1821library an Opportunity some be has paid this tribute to your Public Library Quot the Public Library is a great Opportunity a College without Entrance fee examination a club a without dues a society the Best minds where no inti Educ ton is needed the most democratic institution possible. It serves All purposes civic life Industrial social religious and recreational. It is available Tavelle hours out the Twenty four every working Day. It assists the education the Young and completes that the adult. It enables those lacking knowledge to become the equals those More fortunate. It is truly american presenting to the citizen and the immigrant our history and the ideals our government. It is Cosmo Polisin because it houses the works ail nationalities either in the original in translation and is thus an admirable substitute for foreign travel and Burlington kan., sept. 10.�? the first Public lecture the Kun flux klan in Coffey county was held Here August 6. One the largest crowds record assembled to hear a Well known speaker explain the principles the Kun flux klan. It is reported that the local organization has been naturalizing Large classes at each their meetings As a result this lecture. On August 10th a great crowd assembled at Leroy to take part in the first Quot fiery Cross Quot meeting held in this county. A big Parade was staged just before a lecture was Given by the speaker which was enjoyed by the several thousand people present. After this meeting the Public was invited to the Woodmen s Hall where sandwiches and lemonade were served. Favourable comment it is reported that several catholics in this Community have made favourable comment the orator s speeches which is evidence to show that the Public in general does not think that the klan is a Man killing organization As pictured by the press because its leaders dare to criticize foreigners who. Are attempting to meddle with affairs in America. The great number applications that Are received Dally by the organizations at Burlington Gridley and Leroy indicates which Way the Quot wind is blowing Quot for the Kun flux klan in this Section Kansas. The organization at Gridley has gone into this americanization movement with the determination to put it Over 100 per cent. They can now boast a membership 80 per cent the Eligi Bles. When in Dici Tinati 100% eat at the 100% Norfolk restaurant 803-5 Elm Stree tall american restau rant 1205 Tine St. Geo. W. Bell prop. A a expert repair work Fine watches and clocks a. E. Kiewitt 232 mass. Avenue when the Man who owns a Fine automobile needs repair work adjustments made he usually takes his machine to the shop with a reputation for skilled mechanical work. The same is should be True with a Fine watch a valuable clock. It is an easy matter to ruin a Fine piece mechanism and the Ordinary Worttman usually Quot bungles Quot the Job. If you Are the owner a valuable clock Fine watch that needs cleaning repair work adjusting take it to Kiewitt s and you May be assured that it will be in perfect condition when it is returned to you. If you happen to be a Busy professional Man woman just Telephone Kiewitt main 6135�?and he will Send for your timepiece and return it to you when ready a Kiewitt and meats c. E. Logsdon 2s30 a. 12th St. Belmont 4565 free delivery any place in City steam and hot water heating plumbing contractors a. L. Owens amp son 711 Eugene St Randolph 5s71notice open inc 100% grocery store in Muler while. On the Kroc a Roada Bott drinks and ice Cream Gan and Oil c. F. Irwin new Workingman s cafeteria is opening at 2225 East Washington Street. Quick sen race j. W. by tour fall cleaning Chicago cleaners and dyers association 1027 e. Wash. St. Drexel 0877 Leslie c. Groseclose j. W. Cline groceries meats and vegetables 4103 East Michigan St Irvington 0560f. G. Pfister area Speedway and Ford bodies Coupe de luxe Boica staed Ford Bod Lea borsht and sold 330 East Market Street Circle 3885crowd too Large for indoor talk Wilmington del., sept. 10.�? when members the we Mington klan realm Delaware attended services at the Chichester memorial presbyterian Church at Boot Hwy n in Delaware county a few sundays ago they found that such a Large congregation had gathered As to fill the Church to overflowing. The congregation therefore went out doors where reverend Walter Bruggeman the pastor addressed them. Or. Bruggeman declared that klansmen Are performing a Noble and necessary work in behalf their country and its institutions. Quot these red blooded americans Quot Are oath bound to uphold the Laws their land against the forces evil which Smejc to undermine our Constitution Quot the pastor cars charge against polm Cian Muskogee okla., sept. 10.�?will Richardson candidate for mayor Wapanucka Johnson county an anti Kun flux klan ticket. Is under arrest charged with looting freight cars according to Homer. Watson this City special agent for the Kansas Oklahoma amp Gulf railway. He was apprehended at Atoka Selling commodities alleged to have been stolen from the company s car at Wapanucka last week. Richardson was taken to jail to Tishomingo to await a preliminary trial. A search is being made for a companion Richardson. This Man is said to have served As Richardson s Campaign manager. Property to Tho value �300 was taken from the freight cars. When the other Fellows can t fix it bring it to peek 10% discount if you mention this advertisement b Rother s watch keeps perfect time and he never has to reset it have it adjusted. That s because he had it repaired at peek s 100% shop who is known to be the Best repair Man watches for both men and women. If you Are looking for Good work you can not do better than to go to peek s. Chas. C. Peek manufacturing jeweler Southeast Corner Illnois and Washington sts., Indianapolis ind. Auto insurance fire insurance g. R. Mcdavitt Klean Kut coverage 303 aty Trust building main 1712-Circle 5004 res., Randolph 9393 Low rates prompt satisfactory settlements personal service Accident and health insurance workingmen s compensation let me be your tire Man Estell tire and Vulcanizing co. Tires tubes accessories 128 e. New York St. Main 2311 Indianapolis ind. Indianapolis Candy co. 225-227 East Maryland Street Indianapolis Indiana manufacturers Ukno Brand candies see r. M. Dille with the Frank hatfiei.co. Fords lincolns tractors �?�33 North Capitol Are. Phone 4708 , a. Service that satisfies Quot Call Don Herr cab co. Main 4375 Quot Auto laundry Quot i Kentucky Avenue Denison hotel Corner s. E. Cor. Penn. Amp Ohio its. Keep Youb eyes open someone is defacing and destroying my ads in the Street cars. If you detect anyone in the act won t you please notify me at once .w.brooks $6.00 Gillette Brazob 89c 11.00 listerine ___________75c $1u 0 aspirin 11.00 latorls____________t9c f Loo aspirin Bayer s $1.00 youth craft_________�9c we celery Vesce $1.00 glycothymoune______69c 60c Bromo Seltzer fico pal Mollte shampoo___29c 60c Sal hepatic a me Falm Ollre face powder.29c 40c Castori .45c -88c -39c .40c _40c .29c begin Steed pharmacists a four in number fill your prescriptions when handled by this store. They Are not Only registered according to Law but Are competent experienced men. May we fill your next prescription $2.00 electric cabling Ibon $l39 $8.75 Houck s milk______$2.98 too Trucko face powder----29e 65c Doan s kidney fuls____48c 85e colorite______________19c 25c Lams talc., 8 for.-t5c 50c Bobber Spoare--------2$e $1joo Mavis Touet water�?79c $1.00 sea lbs Mineral ou�?z89e 75e stacomb______________59c 50e sex. Wleh Hazel Plbt-.29e 15c fkr. Borax chips s for. V5$e Emette Blades--------i9o let me be your druggist photo settice Good work Good service to charge for developing you pay for prints Only. Eastman films some Beautiful pictures Are to be had in the fall. Do not miss a Opportunity get your films tomorrow. W. Broom a ii

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