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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

Page

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HINERS OPPOSE LEWIS ON WAGE SCALE REPORT

Delegates at the Mine Workers convention in Tomlinson Hall order the wage scale committee to report within ten days, a move seen as a Farrington victory over President Lewis. Davis motion wins. Hall argues against rushed review as Howat’s arrival looms in Indianapolis. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIFTEEN.

LEWIS Workers of America Tomlinson “hall John S. Lewis Frank Farrington ee district Davis Gomen Davis Tinols scale committee Lee Hall Ohio Farrington Hailix Alexander Howat Kansas Indianapolis

Church settles land dispute over retaining wall

Judge Harry C. Chamberlin of the Marion Circuit Court effected a settlement between Tabernacle Presbyterian Church building its new center at Central Ave and 34th St and neighbor Thomas A. Alford. The parties agreed the church will build the wall on the property line and avoid trespass, with tree disposal still to be agreed.

Harry “C. Chamberlin Marion Circuit Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Central avenue Thirty-fourth street Thomas A. Alford Ludge Chamberlin Edgar H. Evans citiren- building committee Vinson Carter Henry C. Thornton Edward W. Harris Alfred A. Barnes Emsley W. Johnson George H. Batchelor Alford Tragrence B. Davis

Would-be liquor thieves seize embalming fluid in South Bend heist

In South Bend on September 20 thieves mistook boxes at a railway freight house for alcohol and stole a container of embalming fluid. An undertaker linked to the boxes reports the liquid is concentrated embalming fluid, prompting police to watch for signs of mummification among intoxicated arrestees.

Indianapolis Stor SOUTH BEND Ind

Steel Society Deliberates Steel Treating at State Fairgrounds

Delegates and visitors totaling about 4000 attended sessions at the American Society for Steel Treating meeting at the state fairgrounds. Topics included carburizing steel and heat treatment of special products with papers by A F E Bellis and A H D Arcamibal. A smoker, entertainment, and a Speedway race featuring Slimmy Murphy and others complemented the program.

American Society Wonen’s state fairgrounds WDesaurte Shapin Paul Smith H. G. Hoss Dallas M. Speer H. BR. Cruikshank Chicago Don Campbell Delavan Wis Cruikshank Columbia Club arid Keith A. F E. Bellis Bellis Heat Treating Company New Haven Conn

Weather Forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis

Forecast shows showers and cooler conditions for Wednesday with clearing, followed by fair weather Thursday. Indianapolis area expected similar pattern with showers on Wednesday and clearing by Thursday. Special report includes almanac data and yesterday weather conditions with humidity and temperature notes.

Indiana Indianapolis vicinity

Nation to observe Armistice Day solemn ceremony nationwide

Washington report on September 20 details a coast to coast Armistice Day tribute led by President Harding. The ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery will cap a two day armament conference with a possible presidential proclamation naming the day a national holiday. Delegates may speak briefly and Gen. Pershing will lay a wreath.

WASHINGTON Harding Jin Stree Arlington national cemetery Arlington Gen Fershing

Jury opens Arbuckle murder probe in San Francisco

A U S grand jury hears seven witnesses amid fraught inquiries into the death of Virginia Rappe as Roscoe Arbuckle faces murder charges. Prosecutors say indictments await all departments’ cooperation. Sherman and Parsons are sought for testimonies and possible complicit roles are probed. Continue on page fifteen.

SAN. FRANCISCO Cal Uouof Roache tatty Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Robert H. McCormack United States grand jury Bambina Maude Delmont Alice Blake 4eh Prevost Mae Taube John P. Pickett Josephine Kessler McCormack Lowell Sherman Chicago Matthew A.’ Brady Sherman San Francisco Swann New York Los Angeles Milton U'Ren May Parsons Fort Worth Tex O'Brien Sperman Roscod ArbJekle Virginia ‘Rappe Miss Joyer Clark Gabor Kingstone Roaginald Morey Brady ates Clark Kingstone Morleyand

Government weighs action on Ku Klux Klan

Attorney General Daugherty said the Justice Department will consider possible Federal steps against the Ku Klux Klan. He will confer with Burns and may seek a land jury inquiry if warranted, noting the crime behind the mask must be examined carefully before any policy is decided.

WASHINGTON Department of Justice Daugherty Burns bureau of investigation Ku Klux Klan

K C Welcomes Inquiry Supreme Secretary Defends Knights

New York Sept 20 Knights of Columbus ready for investigation by any lawful authority says Supreme Secretary William J McGinley. He comments on Atlanta city council adoption of resolutions calling on newspapers to investigate alleged un American institutions including the K of C. He says the oath claim is false and mocks the tone of the inquiry.

Gage of Atlanta Council NEW YORK Knights of Columbus William J. McGinley city Council Atlanta K. of C Mr. McGinley Gib Van Winkle

Evansville Klan Meeting Planned Despite Protests

In Evansville Indiana a public hall plans a Ku Klux Klan meeting for tomorrow night with Reverend Calab Ridley of Atlanta as speaker. A civic committee led by ex state representative Albert Yoneman urged Mayor Bosse to block the event, while organizers proceed amid federal inquiry into the group.

Evansville Ind Ku Klux Klan Calab Ridley Atlanta Louisville Albert J.Yoneman Indiana House of Representatives Benjamin Posse John J. Nolan Bosse uew Ku Klux ‘Klan

Judge Uses Slipper to Coax Truants Back to School

In Kansas City on September 20 Judge EB Porterfield of the juvenile court halted proceedings and spanked four truants with his shoe after they refused to attend class. The boys, seeking placement at McCune home, agreed to return to school once disciplined.

KANSAS CITY EB. FE. Porterfield McCune

Election results drift in New Mexico and Pennsylvania

Albuquerque reports show Richard Hanna leading in the southern counties while H. Burum strengthens north. partial returns suggest a close race for senator with Bursum leading Holm. In Santa Fe, voter turnout appears light for the special senatorial and constitutional questions. In Pennsylvania, Republican Thomas Crago wins at large in a special election to fill Mahlon Garland’s seat.

ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque Norning Journal toray Richard H. Vanna bejing H. O. Bursum iity Bursun Hanna Hanna Yor Geysmer C. L. Phillips Holm O. Burnum SANTA FE N. M PHILADELPHIA Thomas S. Crago Greene county Pennsylvania Mahlon M. Garland Crago John P. Bracken Allegheny county

Snake in Stomach Kills State Fair Prize Cow

Morning Star a prize Jersey cow on the Rising Sun Pike farm of Benjamin H Scranton died reportedly after a small water snake was found in her stomach during an autopsy by a local veterinarian. Scranton had bought her months earlier for 3200 and she won first ribbons at the Indiana state fair in Indianapolis. The animal's insurance had expired the previous Sunday.

LAWRENCEBURG Ind Morning Star Penjamin H. Scranton Scranton Indianapolis

Four killed in Dowagiac family attack in Michigan

In Dowagiac Michigan on September 20 the Munroe family was found slain in their home. William Munroe aged 38 his wife Mary 36 and daughter Neva 17 were dead. A second daughter Ardeth 12 survived but is dying. Ardeth is unconscious and unable to speak. The killer used a short piece of scantling to beat the victims.

DOWAGIAC Mich Willam Munroe Mary Neva Ardeth

Highest Honor of Masonic Order Bestowed in Boston

Governor Channing H Cox and 164 others received the thirty third honorary degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons at the supreme council's annual meeting in Boston. Included among honorees were Bishop John Hazen White of South Bend Judge Jonathan N Langham of Indiana Pa Judge Louis Mead of Newberry and Eagar Albert Gueet of Detroit a poet and newspaper man.

BOSTON Mass Channing H. Cox order supreme council Cox John Hazen White South Bend Ind Jonathan N. Langham Indiana Louis Mead Newberry Mich Eagar Albert Gueet Detroit mam

Food prices rise 4.3 percent in August survey

The National Industrial Conference Board reports food prices rose 4.3 percent in August in the limited states. The cost of living increased on average by 1.1 percent.

NEW YORK national industrial conference board

Thirty Killed in Cuenca Spain Storm Toll

Morita Del Palancas announced thirty people were killed and twenty seriously injured by yesterday's tempest in Cuenca Spain. Damage estimated at more than a million pesetas.

CUENCA Spain Morita Del Palancas saillion peselas

British Charge Russia With Starting Indian Revolt in Talks

London dispatch reports a strong note from the British government to Moscow detailing alleged Russian breaches of faith in Afghanistan and India. Foreign Secretary Curzon demands explanation for Soviet support of Indian revolutionaries and arms flows. The note cites the third International and Jamal Pasha’s aims, seeking assurances these activities cease.

Sharphote Moscow Central Asia LONDON Associated Presgs Afghanistan a.cam—painn Great Britain Earl Curzon Russia third Internationale Mornccw India M. Stalin England France Briel Europe Rothstein Rus' bilan Teheran M. Chitcherin salange Lord’ Curzon Jamal Pasha Hafiz Vienna Angora Anateva Anatola

Tentative Armament Conference Agenda Outlined

The Associated Press reports a tentative agenda for the armament conference. Key items include naval and land armament limitations, control of new warfare technologies, and Pacific and Far Eastern questions focusing on China, territorial integrity, open door, and economic privileges.

United States Pacific Far Eastern China sisUng Siberia

Raub Heads Indianapolis City Planning Commission

Edward E. Raub was elected president of the Indianapolis city planning commission at the organization meeting. Emerson W Thalle was named vice president and Lewis W Bruck will act as secretary until a permanent choice is made. J Clyde Hoffman was appointed attorney. A committee to find suitable quarters and another to solicit secretary applicants were formed. The commission will meet weekly and expects $6,000 in city funds for operating expenses this year. A potential purchase of the northeast block at Ohio and Alabama streets for a police HQ complex was discussed, with the site owned by Fletcher Health Co. and valued around 4000. Continued on page five.

Lewis Edward E. Raub city planning commission for Indianapolis Emerson W.thallle Lewis W Bruck J. Clyde Hoffman board of park commissioners planning commission Mark H. Miller Samuel F Rauh Gustav G. Sehmidt Mr. Rauh Thomag i Howe H. Foster Coppinger Ohio Alabama Miller limundelpal Wiler aaserterd

Borah to Lead Battle Against European Pacts

Washington reports that the new treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary will be transmitted to the Senate tomorrow as Borah Republican of Idaho prepares to fight ratification. He seeks to block entanglement in European diplomacy while other Republicans and some Democrats signal opposition. The administration remains confident of ratification as Congress reconvenes at noon with tax revision debt funding and other bills on a full extra session agenda.

WASHINGTON White House Germany Austria Hungary Senate Borah Idaho jeader ee tha Benator Borah United States Congress ActiViERS House unddr transagki Coolidge Representative Walsh Bassas Chuyetts lett

Unrest in New York Park as Sun Sets Club Distributes Food

Police stormed a park crowd of unemployed men as six elderly women from the Sunset Club distributed sandwiches. Officers beat several men, drove the crowd from the park, and the food was moved to the sidewalk. Eleanor Chapman said she would file assault charges against officers involved. Urbain Ledoux accompanied by a police sergeant continued food distribution nearby.

Byrant park Sunset Club lerorth Eleanor Chapman Urbain “Ledoux tower New York

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Ilinois Howor STEEL SOCIETY iSecond A.H. D'Arcamibal tha Pratt and Whitney Company Tartfords Conn Jim Growsaké Edwards United State Weather Bureau DAT iam T Woon U.S U. S Hayward K. C NEW MEXICO Bursom North GARMENT WORKERS HELP the garment tradea B. B. RAUB Fletcher Health Company Fletcher Ohio Street Alabama street OCTAVUS ROY COHEN The Sunday Star NEW YORK POLICE
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