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SHOW! YOUR PRIDE Jv "a SEKYBODY TOGETHER vUK INULAJN Af ULlD 1 Week. June 7th. Centennial Week, June 7th. fH LARGEST MORNING AND SUNDAY CIRCULATION IN INDIANA. ishkhii kvkrv dav hvstah i'uumshino com pan v.

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7G Cents to 11.00. xuuuu 7TT lir TWn' flrtO Entered od aoconcl-cluis mMter Jon. IS, 1508,1 at ponloinceA hj: OO. at ImHannpolft, iirifler the act of March 3,. 1879.

TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 1, 1020. 1 EED CLASSIC LOCAL CAR INDIANAPOLIS STAR. GASTON CHEVROLET VICTORS WILL GET PURSES ft' A Ti nmmifluiuriD, iim WINNER AND FINISH OF GREAT 500-MILE SPEED RACE. iWii'U. r.

Yv Am TIT THT4T Hlfl KAN IT I CROWD PUT AT 120,000, NEW RECORD MARK ii iui ni j'm. rncijUuinAaicio T0C0NVEM0N AND TROPHIES AT BANQUET Tho vlcfnrs in yesterday's contest will u- prem-ntM with th- pnrncii and special trophies at the -lt iKen'H lap prize banquet 'in the Hilf-y room of the Clay-pool hoM thin pvrnlng at o'clock, llnrnry oldtlel.t will ncrvo uh Hip loa.Ht-muHti-r and Bpei-rhra will bn mado by Y. F. Bradley of Paris, Franco, foreign rfprrsftilallvi) of llu1 Speedway, an'l T. K.

MyrH, and gorural manager Ir the Speedway. Mr. MyiTH will pt-csptil the ten prizen aggregating ml the in lap The Win flip, the t'p at-' TO CROSS TAPE The lower picture allows William Eaterly, oulctnl starter, -wnvlnjr the checkered flag over, Onaton. Chevrolet' Monroe cur an he flashed homo the winner. In ttto upper photograph troup of.ndmlrern, nmonic whom In Unmer Oldfleld, nre greet biff the victor nnd his mechanician, John Dresnnhnn.

Speedway Officials Estimate That 10,000 More Than Ever Before Witness Speed Test. i.tt.. mmliv and the StraUHH tea net will Tommy Milton and Jimmy Murphy Push Duesenbergs Into. Third and Fourth Positions. National Committee Starts Work of Settling Disputes and Seating Contested Delegations.

l.e pren-nteci to ilatiton Chevrolet, tin winner of eighth annual Interna tloiial aweepHtal(e r.re. HONORS ARE AGAIN BIG GRAND STANDS FILLED LUCK IS AGAINST DEPALMA BROUGHT BY WINNER CANDIDATES MAY ATTEND TO INDIANAPOLIS Thousands of Machines Arc Italian Loses Lead Near EnOT hut Uiniohnr tTiflk IAim Johnson Plans to Break Precedent Against Appearance Parked on Grounds- Perfect Order Is Maintained. Chevrolet and Small Motor Put Another Mark on City's Record. uui i iiitoiiCO I lllll 111" ner's Speeed Is 88.55. on Floor.

OY rift KULD C. FEIGHTNER. The race yesterday was wltnensod by 120,000 pc.rj'ons, im-iirding minervu-tlve estimates made hy offi BY ALBERT S. BLAKELY. eighth IntiTiiiUloiml r.lH)-mll DT I nrr 'n rwiiwun CHICAGO, May 31.

Under Chair Ga.iion Chevrolot, nn Indianapolis resl- '( dent, driving an IndlannpollH built car'ol won the eighth international surpatHlng by at team "ir spillway classic, run yesterday greatest crowd which had ever wnrl.l.fuinoii.i liulliiimimlln ovul, wa MIXES IN PLANS spetuw.iy race yemerday over a field or twenty-IWO Other cnmnMlrnra. lln attended a race at the local i imr.e. (((, jn u. hlntoi of the track roadrf to the Speedway were filled with u.Qjn' angle except the (totting automobiles en route tin race from I tl f(lr the distance. FOR CONVENTION man Will ways vopen-uour jjuiij-, the Republican national committee held Its flrst session today to make up the temporary roll cull of the convention.

Contests from Alabama and Arkansas were decided in favor of what were known as tho "regular" delegates. When the committee adjourned tonight, It was considering a hard-fought contest over the Florida delegutcs. The delegation elected by tho clement of the -iMii'ieie in setting uptin'tB second highest record ever made on-th 'ViH local track. He made onlv two ninal1" shortly after 11:30 o'clock in th- morn- skill, called Into play al-lug until well after the start of Un? race nin(il at t(li; mtlim.nt to construct at 10 o'clock. under 1S3 cubic Inches In during the race.

Every seat In the monster grand displacement, not only construct Hene i'liomiui, who won tho 1DJK i the stands overlooking the emir:" had been 1))Jt in a great meamir-Mold by the time, tho race started, and m1 whlc)i went Hie nwerpstakes prize here, finished sec; ond in a llallot, making an average miles an liour. Tommy MlJtl Wilson Calls Cumminqs for Con ofllclals expressed the belief that n.wt without a fatal n-xldent party led by George W. Bean, national committeeman, favors Gen. Wood. It developed In the hearing that there Is a fcrence and Takes Direct Hand.

additional grand stand seat have a((1 wth trouble than Is usual, boon sold. It Is cittimaKd thai from i ltuiii with his wonderful 1,000 to automobiles parked creations built In Indianapolis in the Speedway grounds In the re-i to this city when a wiio holds the world's record straightaway driving, thundered int third place In a Dueaenberg, with a average of hC.Sft miles an hour, primary law in Florida. Tho contest A 1 C. TO May .11. resident served parking spaces and in ttio free l( lhln, tjmt.

jtfj ing delegation claim that tho Bean delegates were elected at a state convention-. and that the primary wus Ig- his teammate, Jimmy Murphy, brought another Duesenherg into fourth pldeo-. nored. Tho decision hlnccs on whether tho Bean faction complied with tho prl- Fifth place ell to Italph DePalraiJ'VirJ who failed to get away from the mary, law, jl buouuiiiiiuiavu t-uuoiamiti of Herbert Parsons of New York, Cole parlilng spaces. Hoth the home stretch ((J 1OHl in(Jtor world, and back stretch were lined with cars the lime in which he had to six to eight feet deep from end to Mid.

lh). nl fl.nl Cars Parked in Grove. nhort of thu miraculous, his btoir.er Many cars wore parked In the grove Gaslon's aklll aa a pilot giving the neces- at the norlii end of the infield, and the nary strength to hla brother's en atlve tipace ouljdde the track was covered genlit.L with machines. Hundreds of cars were Strange to relate, a majority of the parked outside the Speedway by ownera cars were not ready for the grueling who Were unable to obtain reserved test of mechanical fitness. The Ilallots parking space and wirdied in avoid the were considered in the best condition congestion inside the grounds at the and PePalma was credited with having nini'.

tim cimtent the faste.Ht car on tin track until bin man, Dupont" of Delaware and Charles S. of Michigan was appointed to go into legal aspect of the contest Wilson took a direct bund today In the arrangements for the Democratic national convention at San Francisco Juno US, Summoning Chairman Cummings of the Democratic national committee to tho White House, the President discussed with him the parly platform, the Lougue of Nations as a campaign Issue, the status of the peace treaty, the Senate Investigation into preconviction campaign financing and on the keynote speech of Mr. Cummtngn. Mr. CummlngH, who will leave tomor jinx mat seems to pursue him on cvorj'.

track. DcPalma, who was two Iap aiicad of Chevrolet on the iSTth lap, ri out of gasoline as he was coming inl the home stretch. His mcchonlclai and to report tomorrow. -rWhllc the contest) being heard I Winners in 500-Mile Classic. MARY BEATS 'IT TO BIG SPEED MILL; BRINGS BACK PUN Halph De Paolo, ran a half mile to ,1 liit.i and returned with a can of go! in open mere nevertheless is a Sharp "fight between the Wdod-and Low- line and the Ballot was again placl The order of finish, tho official and tho distribution of tho prize den forces.

Tho Lowden forces arcf con- in tne race. Crowd Cheers Fresh Start reded horn in hnVA-wnn In hn rtHsInn affectinc one Alabama delegate and In Thousands of race fans were carried annual miarortuno ovenooa mm in inn to the Speedway by Hpreial traina and i 'nion of leaking gasoline feed line, tmriinn cam which left the rfnion Hla- The other Hallota showed a similar The intrepid driver was cheered aa' re-entered the contest, but on the souV tin t.rwl terminal station at stamina, all three of the French cars stretch he again came to grief when' Ma machine appeared to have caught short intervals, heinnlni: early in tin- llnhdiing in the money, morning and coiiiinuim: until the Peugeot3 Not Ready, afternoon. 7PlIgeola were not ready, despite Perfect Order Maintained. and night work after they reached P. Carpenter, assistant! the track for tuning.

The motors with DcPalma made a stop, but sent into the grind again. He drove furl--', oualy then and, although far behind, tnei money in tho eighth international sweepstakes follow: Mllo Speedway. Tip Car Jana Driver Vcr Hr. Jtb My, 1'rlxei 4 Monroe, Gaston Chevrolet .88.05. .530,000.

25 Ilallot, Itcne Thomas 0:41 iSl.00. .80.05. 10,000.... 700 10 Uiicscnberg, Tommy Milton 5:45 :0.1R. .80.85.

5,000.... 12 IHiCHcnbcrc. Jimmy Murphy 5:52:31.35 85.2 3 Ballot, ItalpU DcValnm 0:05:10.19. 3,000. 8,300 31 Dur.pnbrrc, ISdillo Ilcarno 0:10:21.55 80.05 2,200 20 Ballot, Jcim ChaHsugne 0:15:10.05 70.05....

1,800 100 28 Monroe, Joo Thonmtt 0:21:41.55 78.55.... 1,000 33 Miilforrt Special, Ralph Mulford 7:17:14.25 08.55 1,500 fir RoVcre, Tom Alley 7:25:53.05 07,5 1,100 fl rrontcnoc, iloo lloyer 0,500 Frontenar, Art Klein J00 row for San Francisco to tay until after the convention, remained at the "Whlto House two hours and returned later to have lunch with tho President. The chairman said tho President hud talked "very freely and fr.mkly." Tin-League of Insue, he said, hud been sharply "I have never had anv doubt of tho verdict," he added, "if the league Issue were taken to the people cleared ff extraneous matter and misrepresentations." Not Discussed at Length. Plntform questions were not dto- "i 'I field, he slipped Into fifth place- llie. olleial reports of thu 'VI referee and tho technical board of the: American Automobile Association do notiI general manager of the Speedway, and twenty valves.

fie In each cylinder, hla special police maintained al- canned trouble, cnglixr trouble being the moMt perfect order on tin- reaaon for their withdrawal from the Ihrou.lhollt tho entire -lay. It wan i'aid race. In various stages. Only one of Uie lat night that not al any previous famous bluo creutlon.t was running race has there been a record of belter when the race wan called off. Hay How-order There seemed to be a better ard being In the 117th hip when snow mat uei'iuma'3 car caught on firo-j at anv nf lx Motor Whirlwind Reminds Her of "After You, My Dear Gaston." BY MARY E.

BOSTW1CK. "Well," said the pruno editor to me yesterday afternoon as I came into the ofilco from tho well known Speedway, where tho equally well known 500-mile race had just come to a fljilsh, "Well, what did you think or tho race?" "Always como to an expert for an opinion," I told him. "You ask mo what I thought about the race? It mado ine think of an old-time comic they used to run -In tho, Sunday supplement." "What was funny about tho race?" asked the pruno editor. "What was there funny about seeing a lot of brave men risking breaking four or llvo legs to entertain you?" "I said it mado me think of. a comic scries," I said.

that he stopped with Ignition trouble ml involving the delegates at large1 from Arkansas and two' district delegates from that state. Tho unseating, of tlje Bean. delegates from Florida would be regarded as a Wood loss. Much favorable comment was heard today on Chairman Hays's plan' for opon hearings. Geo: Wood Arrives.

"Gen. Wood, arrived this afternoon from North Carolina. Ho expressed jilcasuro over his meetings there. He conferrcil-ior an hour with William Cooper Teeter, his manager. Ho says that Procter and Frank Hitchcock aro getting along together as perfectly as two men can and that he expects to aoe Hitchcock tomorrow morning.

However, Hitchcock said this afternoon that ho had not been Invited into a conference with either Gen. Wood or Col. Procter. Ho spent most of tho day at the Collaeum, whero tho committee is meeting. The talk "that John T.

King, Connecticut, came here with a proxy from Senator Penrose, Pennsylvania, was, exploded whon tho com mitt oo met. It de rules governing iiuderstandiTig oi Gastrin Chevrolet, whose connlstoritVvl diiving had won the admfratlonbf thol crowd from the very start, wr-'s fRplJcvcd reto llendornon. Fnilrd to finish. CTflFFOni) 1. irtKLANB, Referee.

RICHARD KUNNKRDULL, A. A. A. Ilrprrftnntntlro. W.

I. KDKNIIURN, A. A. A. RcprcHpntniivc.

V. C. 1JARNKS, A. A. A.

Rcprcnoitiitlvi'. CIII58TKR S. RICKKR, Director of Timing nnd uxiiiuii i-u-iy iime no lurncu tna it tircult after winning- tho lead, ant Starter Hoot called him in. The Uousenherg fleet of cars fhowed a world of str.ini na. but failed to produce extreme speed.

Next year should lice these curs it great d-al faster, with year's lime to perfect the small-bore motor. Six cars in the race were equipped witli the famous Heusenberg when lie dashed across iho wire and'vtfl the iifo: of the by sped a tors and the guards were apparently better drilled than on former 'anions. To lake care of pi n-uns arretted for law violations on the gmunda a policn r.tatlon ami Jail havi always lioen matn. lalned. This year not a Mngle law violation case was reported and only a the UU "It, Uig 4" grand stand crowds arose and cheered a CRYSTAL GAZER SAYS NEXT him lustily.

cussed at length. Mr. CutnrnlnKa announced, becnu.v: the President's views on tho subject had been set forth In his letter last week to Senator Glaus of Virginia, approving the platform adapted by the 1 Democratic convention In that stale two weeks ago. It was indicated the national party platform would he patterned along tho general lines or that of the Virginia convention, Mr. Cuinnilngs declined to say anything about the peam treaty discussion further than to announce that both he and the President had "very definite" Ideas on the subject.

He would not nay whether 1 1. ts treaty would be returned to the Senate nny time soon. In "Good Humor." Chevrolet made only two stons dur ing thn entire race, tho first at tho few persons were brought in guarcfa for various minor infra-Mi of of :00 miles, when ho went into the.1?? "What comic series?" aBked tho pruno editor. pits and took on oil, gas and waterl in the 197th lan he oYhntiRtoH hi tmlr "After you, jny dear Gaston," I told ply of guH. according to raco offlclalsI'-Tv I veloped that Abel Cassel of Penn him.

Mais Ouir Comme Cal but fortunately near tho pit that: MY- sylvania had a sworn proxy from Sena For was It not Mr. Gaston Chevrolet. motor and five of them finished, h'ddio fi'Donnel! dropping by the way. Thomas Milton, world's speed king, drove a heady race and flnfHhed third, tleforc the mart lw declared he would drive a careful nice for nnce hi his life and his efrnrl was rewarded by linfMiIng with his car. Jimmy Murphy, hlw team-male, tmlslied riht at hli: he els In fourth place, and IMdle Hearne.

pilot of the old schoril, took ILilph Millford again finished In the money when he tofik ninth place with hhi Mulford Special, equipped with llie liucsmberg motor. Ami las', but not the Hr--Vere, made at Ingansport, and was able cqast in, and hastily tako on sufficient gas lo finish the race- the, rules of the grounds. T. i. Itain- y.

jusMce of the peace, was at the police station throughout the day for the purpose of hearing any complaint; made. Yesterday waa a gcmial holiday in Indianapolis In obairvniicc. of Memorial day. and this fact helped to awell Hie Speedway crowds. Hanks wen- dns'-d all day, as wen: the of members of the Merchants Ajsocial Ion.

including department, ready-to-wear; furniture nnd fihoo stores. Clothing rton-s wen-ouen in the morning, hut at noon. Joo Itoyer, in a Frontenac. set thkB pace that rapidly thinned tho ma foi yes, ho and no other, tr.at i prAnced homo nnd copped tho jack? I'll say It was. Everybody said that if Mr.

Ralph DcPalma hnd not run out of gost olino when at the furthest point away FINDS WIFE IN MOURNING, HOME READY FOR FUNERAL NEW YORK, May 31. Peter Keenan, a watchman, reached his homo tonight to find his wife in mourning, the parlor cleared of furniture for the reception of his corpse and invitations being sent out to his funeral. This unusual situation wus caused by the fact that a fow hours previous his two nieces had "identified" ns their uncle Tetcr the body of a man who dropped dead In the street and the identification hod been "confirmed" by Us brother Thomas, who claimed tho body and notified the "widow." Tho body was taken to an understating establishment to be prepared for burial. Meanwhile, Thomas, who took charge of the funeral arrangements, started for Peter's place of employment to notify his employer, a contractor, of Peter's death. Arriving there, he opened tho watchman's shoity, which rr nines nc aepi me icau ana neldir-; the average for that distance up to PRESIDENT WILL BE BLOND BUDAPEST.

May 31. Is there In America a man who In blond, slightly bald, wears glnLHCH, la "surrounded by fine children." and who Is an aspirant to the presidency? Jf there is, he 1h tho "man of destiny." according to tho revelations of Mmo. Sybillino Dcllangh, the Hungarian national prophetess, who wan recently to apply her gifts to tho task of determining who tho next American President would be. In addition to the foregoing distinguished peculiarities, Mine. Sybil!) no declared he was "the most popular man In America and ono whne election is demanded by the masses of tho people." She added that nn attempt was made to assosulnato him within tho la.it two years.

Tho next President will ho a "good man, successful and popular," who declared. America wilt "yield to popular senti ooui. uh me jvtiu tap uQyer wheeler! Intn the nlm rn nil tmrl m21i urn untlllaho carrying a niejienht-rg "eight In a Iirug stores were closed fnm tor Penrose. It was reported also that Governor Pennsylvania, will arrive Thursduy to represent Senator Penrose. Private telegrams received hero tonight were to the effect that Senator Penrose will arrive in Chicago Sunday.

No ono seems to know definitely whether ho favors Governor Lowden or Senator Knox of Pennsylvania. Tho Wood leaders aro organizing for a vigorous effort to put their candidate across in the convention. Tho delegates arrlvlirg today from New England Indicated a preference for Gen. Wood. On tho other hand, a strong sentiment in behalf of Governor Lowden was manifested by tho advance guard from tha central and Western states.

It Is lino and Thomas, in his Ballot, 'took: the lead. Hoyer never regained -Ii place and in the finish, as ho was ttfrnf ing tho riortn turn on tho 102d lap! ids car skidded on the oily pavement? row" motor, finished In tenth place, the same position hrM In the last race by thin year'; winner. Weather Held for Speed. A day, with the tipeotl of the oarly lap, the- malority of the dope- crashed Into the retaining wall "anHj overturned. Hoth Dover and his miichiS'r anlcian, Hmmt slightly hurt.

f. o'clock. No class, wen- held in Hi" public si'hoolH of the city. The Indiaiiaixms postolllce obarrved Itii usual holiday schedule, making one delivery of mail for the i nine iiy to relieve tho congestini whl'-h would result from the accumulation lcU i.i over Sunday. The Memorial day Hervleen were held Sunday.

MAN BELIEVED BERGD0LL SEEN IN FLORIDA TOWN ster.i to predict a new record early In the day. The speed started off at bet from his source of supplies he would have won tho race, but likewise and also if I had light hair I'd be a blonde, and so Mr, Firestone Bill Usterley, at the conclusion of the 200th lap, skipped out over tho bridge and waved tho checkerboard flag, Mr. Chevrolet Jumped into tho king row. It was a great race, only I wish that when I went to a race I could suddenly incrcuso in height until I was about eighty feet high then I wouldn't miss anything. All tho interesting things always occur at the.

place where I ain't, und I am not one of those persons who come away from tho races and always brag that tho heroes of tho accidents If any practically fell in their laps. Gets There Early. Our select little party arrived at tho Speedway a little after 9, passing on tho way all sorts of cars bedecked with was dimly lighted, and was greeted by i akcs i-eaa t-rom TnomaB. Peter. ter ninety miles an hour for tlv Tho national chairman had no com-: merit to make on his talk with the President about the Senate campaign Investigation oilier than to say that the President was In "good humor" and that If there had been any doubt" that the next President would be nominated at San Francisco, "the Republicans have dispelled It." The President wan well satisfied.

Mr. Cummings continued, with the keynote speech which the chairman baa prepared for delivery at the Son Francisco convention. President Wilson is expected to confer with other party lenders before the convention and while the San Francisco meeting Is In progreaa lie will be In ol-recl touch from the White House. $1 00,000 IN LOST JEWELS RETURNED TO OWNER CHICAGO, May 31, Jewels valued at approximately 5100.000 lost from a motor car In Evans ton, a nuburb, today hail been relurn'-d to Mrs. James Slmp-pon, wife of the vlcu president of a large department store, and Thor Al-fredHOii, carpenter, was $100 richer, nnd Justice of the Peace Nazareth Har-mimian also had $100 toward hla fund DcPalma took tho lead from Thomi Hit thirty laps and theu Jumped to apparent that tho contest at this time Is between Wood and Lowden.

No ono here seems to believe that any other shortly afterward and held It Chevrolet wont into first place. 'Htroil "Is that you, Teter, or is it your ghost?" asked Thomas, accompanying his query with a kick at the other's ment nnd turn nntl-prohlbitlon," the CONTINUED ON PAGE THIRTEEN. prophetess asserted. Louis Chevrolet, brother of the victor fihlns. candidate has a chance.

Hooslers for Lowden. and designer of the Monroe and Frontf Peter, howling with pain, lunged at Thomas, which convinced tho latter WEATHER FORECAST The Indiana delegation will cast Jury. Inuifl, who was driving a-Mon-jj Peter was all vo. GOVERNOR COX DECLARES U. S.

SHOULD DISARM CLAJIKSVIL.LK, May Ul. Extraordinary authority lodged in the twenty-two votes for Gen. Wood roe, wrenencu nis nacK wnen steering knuckle on his car orol the flrst ballot and eight for Senator Thomas then explained the death of Peter's double and hurried homo with Jim Crow iay: Here comci the bride. on the back ft retch in the rlltti NKW YOIIK. May Chve-, html liorgdoll.

wealthy Philadelphia 1 ilraft evader, who i-s ap-d fiom bis military guards on May L'l In PhlhidW- i phia, was believed to ha" been n-i-n Inst Friday at Vrnandlna. a cording to a telegram by the, American Legion Weekly h-ro today from Sumter L. Jr departmeii: him to call off the funeral. Forecast for Indiana for Tucs-d a a 1-eiierul government during the war Johnson. The Ixiwdcu contingent claiming that at least eighteen Indiana delegates will vote for tho Illinois candi second lap.

He kept the car from ove: emergency must be returned to Uiii turning, however. After repairs woi date If Gen. Wood does not make a FIRE DESTROYS GULF PIER made Haldcrlno 13alderlno took thi Wedneiida (dates without delay. Governor Jam M. Cox of Ohio dueiari'd today In hfii clean sweep by the.

fourth or fifth ballot. wheel and the car continued In the rad i Wedm sday odd reus before the Southwestern Pro. AT LOSS OF $1,500,000 May 31. Sliml bytorlun university. Abolition of every Governor Goodrich arrived today to remain until after the convention.

Senator Watson, who Is a candidate for until It was forced out dt' tt cn nlnf ly-Mcven laps of motortf Speedway officials were nlly claV iloudy; showrrs in north portion. tax which incrtjfUi( the cost of living valued at approximately $1,000,000 was adjutant of the legion al 'lampa. Mr. Iywery reported that a man answering liergdoll's ci Iplion liad lamh.d from a yacht at I'Vrnandina and ij.li.i-Mim lo Kiimhiih I'itv had given (chftlrman of the resolutions committee, ponnants from places I'd never heard of, and lordly limousines and dusty little fiivvera limping along as If their feet hurt. was a great day for the vast Dock of officials, too.

We started to turn Into a select parking spneo and one regal gent cainu forward and said: "Walluh mlnnut waltuh mlnnut how do you know you got any right to park hero?" There ensued an argument, but It ended by uh getting In, although we learned afterward that we had no right to ho there at all. Long before It was time for the race to start, the grandstands were full and I-'orecaft for Iridi for a circulating library. Alfredson found the JewelH, described by the owner heirlooms, and called in Judge Ilarwuinian 111 an effort to find the person who had lost them. "Thanks, we will get them in the morning," Alfredson wild Mr. Klrnpnon replied when Informed of the find.

will arrive Thursday, Senator New probably will bo chairman of tho Indiana delegation and U. ICeallng will have no opposition for national commlt- um! vicin Mjiv Lit." 'Die telegram to Kansas anap'dl; curred nnd they feel that tho high apeedrftft made and the absence of smaahups ham hung up a new record for the famolfif, 5 course. LaBt year three men klllv-d ami two hurt. Tho City requested that the addressee co miinlcatu with the sender' home. also was urged by the speaker.

There can no real national econ-tmy without disarmament, Governor Cox said, adding: "If It wux the duty of the civilized nations of the earth to destroy thu military autocracy which threatened tho peace of mankind, then it's duly no leas incumbent upon them to pre. vent the recti ncncfc of a tragedy such an we have Just lived through." teoman. J. A. Hemonway, national com destroyed late tonight when pier No.

4 of the Galveston Wharf Company was burned. The warehouse was valued at 1500.000. Origin of tho (ire was undetermined. Tho sisal was the property of severul New York firms which had buen accumulating It here from Yucatan, Mexico, Tho identity of tho Individual owners could not be learned. The warehouse was under lease to tho Cotton Concentration Company.

mltteeman, will not arrive until Sunday, ity for Tuesday and Wiflnesday: Showers Tuesday; Wednesday partly cloudy; not much ch mge In tt hurt since '1000. ti Keating Is representing him on the nu tional committee. Tho outlook hero was more favorable Positions of Ten Winning Cars Throughout 500-Mile Race Classic Fddlo Ilcarno sent ma iiuesennersjg Into sixth place with an average spieA of 60.95 miles an hour, and sevently place wus given to a Ballot piloted ifey Jean Chessagne with a speed of 79.95, StatrH Wruthcr Iturcau Hprlal Hp port for TUn IndlaiuiXll Star. mllcc an hour. Anoiner jwonroo riven, tho parking spaces, und lemonndo wan circulating freely, also other things you could always tell when anybody had anything, hecuusu there was a gang around him, like ants around a sugar bowl.

Flags fluttered from the grandstand; airplanes soared aloft; from tho pits came loud gruntlngs and explosions; everybody pushed and whoved-and argued with the guards trying to get where they didn't belong; bands played; I looked up at the press stand and ALMANAC OF THK DAY. iltin rl. id 1 UlHua etn at 7:01 by Joe Thomas fi nil bed In clvhtl place with an average of jnu The following table shows the standing of the first ten cars throughout Ihe MMI-mlle race. Tiio chail gives the iMisltlnim-at the end of each ten laps, or twenty-five miles. The figures In Ihe table are thn car numbers, tho laps shown at the lop.

Dy following the figuro I. thn winning car's number, it will be seen that It was never below fourth place. Take any tar number and follow It through the table and the car's jioHUImi always will be shown. UN IIUWI Mulford In Ninth Place. BRITISHER IN BABY PLANE IS BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA LONDON, May 31.

A sporting effort to fly to Australia atone in a tiinull air plane was begun thla morning by Lieut, lllnkley, former member of the British air force. The rnachlno has only a thlrty-five-horsepowcr engine with special petrol today to election of Albert J. Bevorldgof Indianapolis, for permanent chairman; Tho permanent organization committee will name a chairman next Tuesday, indications are that It will he composed of men, a majority of whom will vote for Beverldgo on ground he Is logical selection, Indiana Represented. Members of the Indiana organization aro all represented here. Jack Henley, former secretary of the Republican state 1 committee, secretary of the committee on arrangements for tho convention.

Will Adams, reporter of the Supreme court, and Burt Morgan, chalr-' man of the Fourth district, ure acting as CONTINUED ON PAGE THIRTEEN, Italph Mulford In his special, To. CZECHS DEMAND REMOVAL OF PLEBISCITE COMMITTEE PHAGCF, Czecho-Slovakla. May 31 Heinoval of tho plebiscite commission and the appointment of a new international commission were demanded in a resolution adopted at a great masH meeting today by all thu political parlies. The plebiscite commission wan blamed In the resolution for bloodshed und disorder and accused of partiality toward the Poles and of failure to understand tho prevailing conditions. Tho resolution added thut the Czechs did not desire to do so, but that they could defend their right in the plebiscite zuiw.

1 A 11 1 i I (TiNIU TI O.N ri KSTK ft DA Y. lU-latlvu Huinl'IIt)-. 7 n.m. 6 p' t. I Noon 75 pet.

I 7 p.m. 73 pet -ITii'lidtatton. Ani'Hint (luring twenty -four houra ii'lliik' at 7 p. 0 Tot. 1 1 itmount ln Jim.

1, I'JZO Aeruiuuhiteii ilffpurtuni trom nor mill hlncu Jap- 1 (Ksctinl l. Tffinpruturei. 7a. m. 65 Wei 71 Pry 7" Wri 65 Alley In the Revere and John It "vo iiyTcffj no ijo I3oi40 so i JO 30 ii Ing in the Richards were aj; behttl tho field when tho others had flnlflhi id.

Imllns and. Mulford seesawed tanks to provide enougti fuel for from und fourth for a time for the wished I was there, hut this year women were ubout ue popular In the press stand as thfy are in one of thoue vlmt'n-thelr-name monasteries, und I forcibly remained below. Well, at a loud bomb went off with a banh. and said, "Doggone It CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE. DOT) to 750 miles of continuous flight.

7 p. in. Pry 71 Wi't 67 43 thu Rlcharda developed trouble I The lieutenant will make tho flight by li 3 3 3 1H 7 l'l If 11 1- 1" l' 1 1 Id 11 7 1" 12 I- 1- 1- 1- 10 11 l'l 1'J 7 'J3 16 11 1 16 16 16 1 7 12 P. li 1 7 7 ti ,.1 ij ii i it si i For Iho Same Pate Iaat Year. ia.m 7tlMaxhnum ith.

HU. pn a. way of Purls, Homo and Egypt. The venture Is a private undertaking, 1 p. CONTINUED ON PAQE 'j til' iJ'" 254246 i.

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