The Indianapolis News from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 4

4 iTHE INDLNAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, FEBKUAKY 1C, VJ20. I I mm as mm mi mm mm mm mm mm 1 1 Sill ffi TO PUSH' CffiPffi! OS! II.C.L. Announce Plans to Draft Program While Waa Demands Wait Adjustment, PROPOSE TO EXERT POWER Leaders Take View That Government So Far Has Failed In Efforts to Lower Prices. WASHINGTON. February While the.

wage demands of 2.00D.OOO railroad workers will be held temporarily in abeyance'' at the request cf the President, railroad Ubcr will continue its efforts to formulate a definite program on which to fight hih living costs, according to union officials. There is no disposition on th part of union leaders to regard their work as complete or to await altogether a final decision on the whol wf controversy to be 1a by th eoerl conference of union committeemen here February 23. The attitude of the union officials, while they expressed gratification at 7 recognition of certain of their principles by President Wilson. Is 'predicated on an apparently general rtie" their merobersh that the covernment bs not held to pther la any of Its drives on the liitrh foat of living specter Much criticism wu directed at the congress and the heads of legislative depart men's Jurir the recent wags neeo. titttonm.

lea aers said. jreneral feeling of railroad 1tor as eapreased In this Question akfd a union official ti has carried its grievances through th satire negotiations: Ar we, Americans, to admit that we can not control ths profiteer?" Iltaet Pisa Nat Stated The program under consideration will in no way run counter to the plan of the American Federation of Labor, which has announced Its in tentlon of r.Kisir.z aggressively In the coming political campaign. With this railroad union leaders said they were In complete accord. They pro however, an amplification of and an addition to the policies out ltfsd by Oomprs, federation Trf t1rt, with the purpose of "bene is tin all of the people while help in? iabor. Thr was no Indication of the ex net form thst the program will take.

It in be i 1. however, that it will rtntstln re rom me mi at lone to the con trr pn. whicJj all organised labor will ha counted on to support. Union hd eaiJ they dealred to bar their i'iess worfeed out comprehensively tor ubmiixton to the general confer v.rev next week. Intimation elo was made that a pi waa lo he mad to the more de t.rmind of the railroad union member who sve relentlessly demanded "action and relief." wm of the con rvMiv leaders to feel that 1 the rrtM nt proportion to creata a wasre tominimton of wa experts, and then, either hy his own action or hy to constitute a wage tribunal f.r dealing with the union claims, might not entirely meet approval of th.ir membership.

The procram they have taken up. therefore, would fortify the union heads atralnet the press Inr of dftrthml which somo said would he unwise at this time. fnleae fra ed Te Walt. ft. it.

Jewell." acting president of the railway employes' department. American Federation of Labor, ex preel atlfaction with the progr reia mads thus far. JIa said hs te lieved the union membership would aofju i'e In the request of their rep tivre here to await development. txcal leaders have been a eurpii that they would be made acquainted with all details of the negotiation, and have been urred to await the rcift of the correspondence be titi the union cfticitl. Ilrector Ucrri lline t.nd the 1'reeiiient Itferenre was made to the statement of the union heade eupplement Ing1 thir reply to Mr.

Wilson, tn that It hid et forth an in 11 cation of what the unions would accept aa a minimum. This atatement. taken with the reply to the iTeeident. waa interpreted by leaders as portending the. esrttn of union power more than has hitherto been known In Its demands for a "nnal and definite solution of the problem arising from the ware claim.

Officials at resaed the lmrrtanro of the part of the reply to the President declaring that whatever derision is reached must 'include a revision of the present re lAtionhip of railroad labor wares to that of other industries. Without that hanre which ini jni an increase in pay, they exid railroad labor will net ho entirely satisfied. It waa aa serte 1. Dffictsls of the Urotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and thop JLahorers did not sign the letter aecepiing Mr. Wilons proposal.

Strike ta Poatpo aedU The brotherhood hers, however, had telegraphed A K. Darker, president of the maintenance workers, that the strike ha called off and Mr. lUrker compiled by postpon inic the strike indennitely. The rre.Kienl supplemented the "action of the union leaders with a "teleeram to Mr. Barker call Ins; on him to withdraw the strike order and to "make sure that no Interruption to occurs." Mr.

Wilson ea4 he feit eure that the officials of tne maintenance union would realise that "you can not in Justice to your membership and the citizens generally of the United states persist tn a course which is opposed to your obvious duty to the country." rrealdeat TetesTasa. 1 The rresldents telegram, addressed to Mr. F.arker at Detroit, followa: "TttcrJsy addressed to the chief executives of the principal railroad Ltor ortcanisatiojia tnciuolns the one of whicii you are president a message, a copy which has been trees mmd. to you at ltroit. I have Just received a response tndicaUc? the purpose cf tho orKanixations ren eral.y ta conform to the principles of my 'si to Jrriar It to the attention of th membership and to hold a convention here on February 23 for the porpose of carrying the matter into I noe with surprise and disappointment your organisation Is the only one addressed which h.n r.t expressed it concurrence in thi metfcoi of handiinir the matter and 1 understand that no advice has yet been received of withdrawal cf your strike order which waa sent out several iUyj ai.ro.

"The riirector srer.eral of railroads this situation to your com mittee as won as it presented to him advice of the strike order and be has mdcs summarised the position of the Eove rnmunt in a teleirram to you which 1 fully indorse. I ask you to take at once the necessary steps to withdraw the strike order and to trrske sure that no Interruption whatever tc transportation occur on that account in this critical period. 1 feel eure that you and your associates on full consideration will realise that yoo can not in ju snce to your membership and the eitixens generally of the i States persist in a course vhn is epposed to your obvious duty to courtry. the direct and request of the jrovernment an i also to the attifu ie of all other riiroatt labor rErnRij atlon. all for the mere purpose of objecting to the rroccdare I have proposed which is the only practicable method of tairJngr a pmsr.pt and reasonable settlement of important wajre que tiors now ml: r.

r. I al ak you to ut my me and its Inclosure ts all your members and jjive them the opportunity of co operating with ail rif of railroad iabor in handling: the matter." Aaaoranee Given. Afsuranca was Riven the union of twialj by tho President la' his pro 1 I posal that ha would provide machinery for deattoar com pre hen rj vely wttin their claims; ho proposed tho amine; of a commission of waare experts to; besrin the compilation data bearing' on the controversy. The President aaid he waa "certain It is apparent to ail reasonable men and women that these momentous questions must ho dealt with by an asrency which can continue to function after March 1. "I wish therefore." bo said.

1 announce to alt railroad employes at this time that I propose to carry out the following step: i In the event that In connection with tne retorn to prl rato control, prorie ion hail bo made by Law for machinery for dealinr with railroad matters I shall promptly vm my influence, and so far as such law confers power upon me. I shall promptly exercise: that power, to briner about the earliest practicable organization of the machinery thus provided. i. 2. In the event that bo such provision is made by Law for dealing with these matter.

I shall employ the influence of the executive to ret the railroad companies and tho railroad employes to Join promptly in the creation of a tribunal to take BP thea problems and carry the ra to a conclusion. CatHiaaltte mt Ext ertaw 3. I shall at once constltuta eoraroittee of expert to take the data already available In tha various records of the United States railroad administration. Including tho records of the Lane commission and of tho board of railroad wagreand work lRjer condition, and, to analyse the same so as to develop in tho shortest poesible time the fact bearing upon a just and reasonable basis of wares for the various classes of railroad employes with due regard to all fao tora reasonably beartna; upon tna problem and apeclncally to tho factors of the averajre wares paid for, similar or analogous labor for other indnstriea in thla country, tho cot of tivinar. and a fairi HvinsT ware.

1 an to ret the problems in ehapo for th earliest possible tlnal disposition. Tho views of this board will aerve as a rulde to mo in carry inr out the assurance rav to tho employe last summer that would tJM tha foil tnfiusnco of the executive to seo thst Justice was done them, and will. I believe, ha a mean of avoldinr what might otherwise be a Ion drawn out Investigation of facta. While I propose tc act at once In regard to this matter and to avoid any delay in doing I shall, nevertheless. Invite the co operation of the railroad corporations and believe they will appreciate that It Is to their Interest, aa welt a to Aha poblle lnest to ret these matter promptly settled." ireeaalty tteeenratae.

v' Mr. Wilson aid he recocnUed th necessity for of the problem without further delay, hut asked tho continued co operation I of the unions and requested them to use their influence in obtalnlnc a recall of the strike order issued by th maintenance worker. Ho said notwithstanding that "corrective factor were at work" in controlling the cost of living, "these important wage matters ought not to be postponed for further indefinite period and ought to be disposed of on their merit at th earliest practicable lime." The readjustment of living costs could not come with rspldlty. Mr. Wilson explained, but added his belief that efforts to force prices down were having: a beneficial effect." The unlof reply expressed gratification with the 1'resident'a "recognition of principles" which have a bearing on their demands, but added that there was a pressing necessity for Immediate relief.

"We feet justified in saying." tha union answer continued, that we do not believe the railroad employe will countenance any plans which, contemplate further delay. "it is our earnest conviction that th situation warrant us urging that you promptly indicate to railroad labor that you will create by agree ment a special tribunal to deal with spec US important problems. NOTICE TO MKllBERIIUP. Speeiat Coaveatloa May Be Called, Mr. Barkee DETROIT, February A telegram to the membership postponing the strike was sent out Saturday night to the approximately Cooo local secretaries of the brotherhood In It President Barker briefly reviews events leading up to the issuance of tha strike order ana in sending or the executive committee to Washington.

This committee, ths telegram paid, after consulting; with high officials who are true friends of th railway workers' unanimously recommended that action be postponed. Any actios contrary to the recommendation of th committee. Mr. Barker added, be placing hi own above th judgment of th committee which he said had guarded th interest th worker In 5 "Xn consideration of these facts, the telegram said In conclusion, tha strike Is hereby postponed. A necll convention.

Mr. Barker said, might be called to deal with th was: controversy. lie waa not prepared to say whether the executive commltte would Join thother railway brotherhoods In the Washington conference Meaaag Itlne. Notice of the decision to postpone the strik wa communicated to Director General lllnes by Mr. Barker in the following mesoag; "In compliance with recommendations of th committee of the brotherhood now at Washington I am indefinitely postponlnff the strike order which was to have become effective Tuesday morning, February 114 However I am confirmed in ray belief that strike action would have been eminently justified to force favorable action on the wag demands of th men for whom I speak.

It I evident our committee did not desire that the Maintenance Way Brotherhood should driven into a position seemingly forgetful of the public interest duo to unfriendly la terests including th avenues of Information by which the public can be reached, the people being ignorant of actual conditions among these railway workers. I desir to impress on you with all th for at my command the absolute necessity of relief for our member immediately if a most serious situation from which there will be no retreat is to be avoided. Xaaaed Last eaday. The trtk order wa Isl sued last Monday after failure onion representatives to reach an agreement with the railroad administration in was negotiation be en a last The union membership authorised a strike in Aurust and it wa originally set for November 2. but postponed when President Wilson asked for time tn which to bring Into force measures desierned by the ov ernment to rduc the cost of living.

After waiting two months the union again renewed Its pressure far wage increases and a week aro the executive committee voted to ro ahead with the strike which wa to have included track repairmen, railway mech ante. ho! tiers, crossing tenders and shop laborers on all railways in the country. The men had demanded Increases amounting to approximately 40 per cent the greatr Increase to go to the lower paid worker. mixes rLixs corrEitEycE. Ask Ckalnaaa Rail Aswaeiatiesi ta Deetspaate Casasalttee.

WASHINGTON. February 1 6. Di rector General Illne today telegraphed DeWltt Cnyler. New York, chairman of the Association of Railroad Executive, asking him to designate a committee to meet here for conference with railroad administration officials on "railroad wage Questions and related subject, The request was understood to have been male at tho suggestion of resident Wilson Aaaeuaeewiest at Marriage. 7 Mrs, Raymond Fox announce the marriage of her sister Miss Hazel Bye, and Samuel Goddard.

of Chicagro, formerly of Indianapolis, which took place at 1:20 o'clock today at St. Paul' Hpiseopal church, the Rev. Lewis" Urown offlciainr The attendants were Mrs. Howard Mathews and Robert Kelleher. A wedding breakfast at the Columbia Club followed the service Mr.

and Mrs. Qod will live in Chicago, DRAGGED EIGHT BLOCKS BElflEATH AUTO; UitHURT CLARENCE CARTER, TWELVE, HAS NARROW ESCAPED POLICE ARREST DRIVER i After beinc dragged eight block ender an automobile driven by Arthur J. Gibbon, llil Weit Thirty third street; Clarence Carter. colored, twelve year old son of Mrs. Lucille Tandy, 141 North Illinois street, escaped injury to his body but his clothe were torn to tatters The hoy waa pushing a cart in Capitol avenue, near Ohio street.

Saturday evening when fa waa struck from behind by Gibbon automobile. Gibbons did cot stop his machine and In some manner tho boy's right foot wa caught in the machine and ta this position he wa dragged over th streets. Gibbons could not hear the screams of the: hoy. apparently, and he drove along at increasing speed until Lvbert Fournac. 2049 North Capitol avenue, caught up with the automobile and forced Gibbons to stop sear Alabama and Vermont streets.

Km lajcry Feaaa. The Carter boy was carried Into th office of Dr. Raymond Riffle. 1 171 Massachusetts avekue. where, tt wa found 'that he had escaped without aa abraaion on hia body althourh hta overcoat was cut to piece a and bis shirt and undercoat were i worn through to the flesh.

The boy was sent to tho City Hospital but no Injury was found and be waa permitted to retnm home. The police called on th case said that Gibbons was under the Influence of liquor. Ho denied ho knew anything 'about striking tho boy: until he was stopped by Fournace. Th police arrested Gibbons and charged him With assault and battery and ooeratinsr a motor vehicle while un der tho influence of liquor. 11 was held unaer ss.ooa oona.

i HeU III neat Csw i Th Carter boy retained presence of mind to hold his, bead up from the street 'a was being" whirled along. lis told the police that he kn if he let hi head down ho probably Would The: polle said the 1c on the streets evidently: prevented the boy from being killea or senoueiy in jured as be alid along th surface. TO HWE STATE TICKET AT CONVENTION IN JUNE LABOR DELEGATES VOICE 0PPO CITION TO VIOLENCES DISTRICT CHAIRMEN NAMED Organisation of the Labor party of Indiana was completed and June 4 and set aa the? date for a convention at which a etat ticket wlll nominated and plan made for an active campaign at th closing session a convention attended by delegate from a number of labor unions and county labor parties of tha state, at Tomlinson hall Saturday afternoon. i convention unanimously chose Francis J. of thla city, perma nent chairman, and Edward Kidd.

of Hammond, permanent secretary treasuren voting a salary of $200 a month and expenses to Kldi uotti had held these positions during the convention. Indianapolis was chosen aa headauarter for th party. A platform was adopted Indorsing th declaration of principles or tne national Labor party as th baaid prin ciples of the state party, and adding a number or state Issues, Z. 4 Rewolatlea Adepted. The' convention adopted a resolu tion providing for expulsion of any member who counsels a change; In the form of government by violence, and asserting that the Constitution provides radequate means for obtaining reform needed." A resolution protesting against the lynching of negroes and recommending economie equality for negroes and whites was also adoptsd.

i The convention elected Mrs. Robert Evans, of Terr Haute, colored, and John Edwards, also of Terre Haute, aa the national executive committeemen from Indiana. Temporary dis trict chairmen) were named as fol lows; Fred Hohenberger. of Erans ville. First: James Smith, of Linton.

Second; IL Ross, of New Albany. Third: Louis Crip pen, of Columbus. Fourth; Adam Wier, of Newport. Fifth; Harry Oaks, of Shelbyville, Sixth; Harry Carmlchael. of Indiana polls, Seventh; John lialterman, of Muncle.

Eighth; Vern Johnson, Kokomo, Ninth; James Mullin. of Gary. Tenth; Joseph Lovick. Eleventh; O. Miller, of Ft.

Wayne. Twelfth, and Homer Phillips, of South Bend, Thirteenth. v. riatfom Adopted. The platform adopted included the following: We favor, aa the most vital issue, the eaU ing of a constitstional convention 'j at the earliest possible moment tor.

the purpose ot doptinr a aew Coactitutioa for th state oi Indiana. favor ike taxation of inbsritanne and Income on a graduated rate, prvfreeaing will tbeip aiae: ttas taxation of land values. but not improveraenia. and exemption of personal and improved property of sl.OOO vaJaation, and a sTaduaUvi is cased lnd tax of a.1 hokiinsa over 320 cres. i Tv favor the aboUUoo ef the' public cttUbe commi ssioo and other BRnecessary office and advocate bom ruie tor muaio psbues.

We advocat th Improvement ef an pub he hisbways in a permanent meaner as aulekir a funds will permit, without exces sive taxation beans' forced upon the people. As etaustic prove that our present aup ply of Umber is fast dimlmahinr sad will soon be exhausted, we favor lausasiv re Brovvn Kid! Boots i VP Loais Heels iTomen's gray kid lace boots, cloth top; broken sizes; values up to QA ST 57.00. FJO 12S East St. till lorestatioa and Ut enactment strlnreat taws compei tunc vam paniinr ox a favor a law to provide state akt ta enable the srorxers to aonuir homes ta either city or country, the states to furnish per cent, or tn capi i required tor tun. aid imimiil to be rroaid is ten or twvntr years at not to exceed per mbL Interest per aanuxsu protest sxatnst tne enacszaeat mjjy rental law chanencg the prosent status of tenaat and lanrtinrd.

We favor tb enactaoeert ex a law provtd tag for a more pi oerr i ve and practical rmtem of edocaUoo than the a now La effect. Xaver voesUooaJ traintag. We deeaaad ta abohaott of the vower of jndres to isse and eafaro tsranetions to oepriv ciUsens of their rixhts ii is dustnaJ disputes and enactment into law of ta nrht of etuena to trtai by tury lor contempt of court coauxutted else ether than to the presence ef the court. We favor tbe enactment of a mmtm workzauTa eomDCOMtMa law. lavor in nucvnmi oi law iaaa bag It unlawful for womea to be emplored ta say industry more than etgat noora ta any oo day or forty four hoars la say one week, and a fair minimum ware law tor with equal pay.

lor aaea mad aote fmilar work. aver th rensal of the oreseo time loaa We favor th enactment of an efSctent anerh ante's nen LEGION COMPLETES PLANS Chief Speaker, Stager, Vasic. An aeaaeesl for Saaday Pre; for exercise to be held at Tomlinson hall Sunday afternoon, when th American Legion will formally present French memorial certificate to the next of kth of soldiers and sailor who lost their lives In the war. have been completed by the Legion committee In charge. Henry N.

Spaan. attorney, will be the chtef speaker. Mrs. Helen Warrum Chappeir will sing the Marseillais." and the combined orchestras of English' and the Murat theaters will play, under the direction of. W.

S. Mitchell, head of the. Community Service. Inc. The presentation of the certificates will be In the charge of special committees of Leerion members, and will take, place prior to the exerdsea, More than t00 certificates will be distributed in Marion county.

Post of th Legion will be in charge of th presentation of certificates throughout th country Sunday. Mora than 3.000 certificates wil be distributed in Indiana, The Marlon county executive council has extended an invitation to all relatives of men who lost their lives in the war to attend the exercises. The meeting wilL be open to the public and will start at ClOCk 14 OUNCE LOAF UNLAWFUL I At terae Geaerars KaUaar la Wak laglem Iad Bread Case. The aalo ourteen ounc loaves of bread Is in violation of the state bakers' law. according to a ruling given Stanley Wyckoff.

fair price commissioner for Indiana, today by Ele Stansbury. attorney generaL Merchants in Washington. InL, bad complained to Mr. Wyckoft that four teen ounce loaves were being. sold by a SL Louis firm at a price 1 cent lower than that charged by Washings ton bakeries, and that the bread wa being advertised at "cut prices when the loaves in reality were two ounces less in weight than the bread made by tha Washington bakers.

The state law provides that bread be sold only in fixed weights, and that th weight be, sta'mped plainly on each loaf. Mr. Wyckoff ha notified the fair price commissioner of Daviess county of the ruling. DAribF'j PRAYER APPOINTED Weaea'V Mission Iledle Deaigaate Febraary 20 Arraage Meetiag. The National Council of 'Women for Home Missions and1 the Federation of Boards of Foreign Mission have appointed Friday.

Feb. ruaryr ZO. a a day of prayer. The Indianapolis meeting1 will be held on the fourth floor of; the T. W.

A. Friday morninar at 10 o'clock. The leader will be Mrs. J. Buchanan.

The interehurch world movement and the Armenian question will also be considered, Tuesday and Wednesday Grocery 1 SPIEGIALS i Hurst's Harvest1 Flour, lb. sacks. $1.58 High' grade patent flour. Pet Milk, 3 taU cans. 37c i 1 Lay in a supply.

Maple Flavored Karo Syrup, 5 lb cans 5 An elegant table Pinto Beans, 5 lbs Good cookers, very economlcaL Hurst's Sweet Melting: Peas, 3 cans Same grade retailing at 20c per can. True Fruit Chocolates, 2 lb. box: Assort ea iruit tiavorea ft TL5T1T TO dTH The Big Department Store. Penn. and Ga.

Sts. Records I Records still Selling XVJ ObtaJnabl This Columbia a8 1 In Any Wood Fin ish Mahogany, American wal nut, fumed and golden oak, (without extra charge). 1 I iiri Dovn on Easiest Terms An httramftit of wonderfnl sotse cabinet work and with every new and exclusive Columbia improvement. Sold here at the lowest price on easiest terras. No interest or extra charge.

When yoa puTcrise a'GrafonoIa from Widener you receive the utmost for your investment in value and. in service. Im rnediate Eafe delivery feusranteed. Place Your; Order Early Tuesday XX X' Try NX Us for NSX the Records Yoa Want 4 N. Penn.

Sfc neadquarters for COLUMBIA RECORDS GRAFONOLAS. In evcrv tvav tie best buy Columbia Graf xttjb trroKK op REAL ESTATE TRATsSFERS Green Harermaa to John Comfort, tot Tft. Mama pack. 4UH4U lew. ua wt side Surar Grov nih of XineteenLh et VJ.OOO OO GkMMbrenner Keaity Company to Georr it Kaoouee, lot o.

stenaen hail Thtrty rau Street blind, ad feet. taanroved. outb sd Tturty au sL, east Carrotlton an. .,000.00 Joha P. iluUaiy to Oeear D.

Boss et ux part lot X3S. uaeeeunan piws 40x154 feel, improved. wet side CoUrs av south oi Thirty sue vb street stittoa Cooper to Mary Sirmsn, part southwest ouarter section o. tewoabip 17. rears acres, La reace township i 1240.00 Security Trust Company, true tec, to Heairp W.

Clark, lot 61. Suoeess ad diuoa. Warren Uwnhip J.O.OO Daisy D. Buck to Henry O. Thrown.

part tot 1. Kilters resubdivuuon. 4 ixS0a feet, no proved, wet side Kitter are, north of Lowell are. VS.400,00 Beech Grove Improvement to A H. Siumi Inu m.r1 31.

block ltvTv. Beecb Grove i. iZSOXtQ Cart Gkainr to Georr B. Wasapner et ux part northeast ouarter sec tnn tnmthtn 1 ranre Perry township Elmer K. Perkins to Boyse lavestmeet Co, loCo, kcaeu place.

40212 tmmmA imrMita4 saavat Rri Af. souUt et fortieth st i Xaliiaa Ereke to Joan B. Klataer. lots and Juhaa.et al. soiitheaet addiboa.

feet, vacant, south Lucretia J. Borer to WitBun r. street et ux. iot 13, block 1. Tux edo park.

40x135 feet, improved. HtffUM kr, anuLh of New 'York at. tei.000 .00 Anns L. Lane to XJavid X. OeboriM.

lot 3, Ciarks's subdtviaioa. part Irv. lartaru 40x130 feet. Improved, south a. Jnii.n wast nt Arhnrton avenue dark J.

Gakatetter to John W. An dereoo et st. lot 310 S. Brookaioe addiUon, 40x152 feet, improvea. fv.kl.nrl ana Lb of Eleventh et.

i Coliese Park Land Company to Ben Jamin U. Hardy, lot t. Stult'a E. Sixteen at. addition.

40x153 feet, lin miArn ..71. .1 annlh of Sixteenth st, Albert K. Uhl to Jesse M. rayne. loi 40.

yietcher. subdirisioa. 40x 1K ft iirnmnt aaal aide TandeS at, south of Sixteenth st. L00 Earlsn VT. Haworth to Harry W.

Wrirht, lot47. Irvtnrton yarn, iix a 4. m.hm,v4 Hwth aiiia new York st, west of Bancroft at. 11.00 Charles J. Ovbiaon to omer jrost ux one half interest lot 2.

Vernon i ift.UA fMt imnMfM.1 nortb eaat corner Gale and New York SI. 00 Antonio Ferrero to WtafWia Sharp Realty Company, part outlot 10a, 50x150 feet, unproved, south llmnia ir, east of East SU S1.00 irar A. Weaver, to Patrick J. Cahalane. lot 1.

Beynolds Central i Park. 30xDO feet, Improved, nAFfn.n MUth of Aew York at. i Pleexjber Savinrs and Truat Company, truatse, to Ada M. Probst, tot 188. i Dw.w Rlnnl, V.i i imm' i Dark.

Wanhinrton township S335.00 Leslie B. McLean to Herman A. Wie denhaupt et ui, lot 1 6J. Ofle et ai 'a resubdivisioo. 35x130 feet, ii Tiramft Iff south of New York Carl H.

Weaterflekl to Aaania. lot 30, Nobte'e subdi vision outlot 45. etc 3oxl i feet, improjed, a. aantb Of iiev 1 York et. Searity Trust Company.

trustee r. Fred Weidmann et ut. lot 176. merleirh. 40xl6t feet, vacant.

.4 4 VlMMltH Af hoeart ave. S10.00 V. O. Gray to Michael fc uaney. iot '2.

block 6. Sancster et ab's addi tioa. 414xl29H; leet. vacant, east Shn.iil north of Twenty ninth st. S350.00 William Webb.

to EUxaoeth MeekilL, lot 3. block 8. Smith Yandea" subdivnaion, Xrake addlUon. SnHxllO feet, im nnrtH miAm Tw ltlb at WCSt of Missouri st. I S700J)0 EUa A.

Gwyn to J. A. MCinieer, 10 20. lrvtng totr pane. 41x144.

leex, im. proved, eouth aide liew east of Rih are. S4.300.00 Thomas Smith to James WV Johnson et ux. part loU 3 and 3. Pray A Hunt's subdivision, on ielaou et, "A south of Prospect st, and lot 242.

Allen's second north addition. 130 feet, improved, south aide Ch caco et, east of Kader at. Alfred H. Hopper to Ida Bihop. lot 501.

Spann second Woodlawn y.f addition. 40x125 feet, improved, south side Spann ave east ot Laurel treet OO Ellxa O. weaver to Patrick Cahalane. lot 17. Reyaold's Central ave.

30x90 feet. Improved, weet side JDonnto st south of Kew York centers, nign ri 3. tone traality and volume hand place in Indianapolis onolas and Records. ntritia sEBncr" II ill II xxl 2 I Model I and I ft treet .31.00 i Walter J. Slate to Horaee O.

Wrirht. Jot 3. Wpoda's Uucd Oakland park, i 40X113H feet. Improved, west aide Dearborn et north ot St. Clair tTrion Trunl Company, trustee, to rrtox M.

welcn, lot O. rairview xer race. 4Uxll9 feet, vacant. wet aide 'airview Terrace, north of Porty third at S00.00 Same to same. lot 5, same .00 M'COY FACES TRIAL, Secaad CIrew Maa Held er Mar der st 8 trlager.

The impaneling; a Jury in the criminall court for the trial Earl McCoy, I colored, on a charge mur der in the first degree, wa oegun today and It was expected Jury would be obtained during the day. McCoy is charged with the murder ot Lee stringer, a railroad aeiecuve. Abe Spauldinr. colored, wa convicted of the charge of murdering Stringer by a Jury in criminal court last week. Spauldlng and: McCoy were tosrether at the time Stringer was shot and nrh accused the other of shooting tho detective.

Spauldlng waa sentenced to the state prison ror life. Claris Adams, crosecut injr at torney, in questioning men 'for Jury service In the Case, asked earn man whether he had scruples against Inflicting; the death penalty in murder cases, Frank A. Symmea is attorney ror Mccoy. a i PLANS FOR LOAN. City Caatroller Itaa Ordlaaac to Preweat ta Cesaetl.

An ordinance, authorising the city to make a temporary loan of will be Introduced, in the common council tonight. Robert II. Bryson. city controller, explained that due to the injunction pending In the tax suits, the county treasurer i unable to receive tax payments and the temporary loan is being arranged now so that it will be available in event the city is unable to receive any of its tax revenue In the: next thirty The legal, step required before such a loan can be made takes about thirty iv day. Mr.

Bryson said in event the injunction is dissolved and tax revenue ia available In the next thirty the loan will not be necessary. i. 1, George E. Mills Dead. George E.

Mill, an Indlanapoll musician for msny years, died at his home, 147 Ruckle street. Sunday evening after a brief illness of Influents, Mr. Mills had for thirty year been closely associated: with the Indiana rolls Military Band, and a member of the United Lodge of Theosophy. He is survived by nls widow, three children, Clarence E. Mills.

Mr. Arthur Diets, Mrs. Clara (Keller Osborn, and two sisters, Rose Mendell and Mrs. Anna Hodson. Private funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 1 o'clock.

Class Play Open to Public The formal presentation of i 'The Martyrdom "of sL Agnes." the class play of the St. Agnes Academy, will open to the public tonight, in the es sembly. room. Severin hoteL Follow ing the program there will be. a dance.

No admission fee will be charged, but at the close the play donations may be given to the members of the class for the benefit of the Christ Child Society. The class song, a new hymn to St. Agnes, waa composed by Susanna Martin. Logaasport Man Dies at, St. Vlaceafa.

Charles Campbell. age thirty, of xn Air A Kundav at StJ Vin cent Hospital as a result'of blood poisoning. According to Information given to ur. au r. iwumun; vvr Phone and Mail Orders FiUedS: I I I ssi ssi wm mw essi 1 sa a II An Advance Sale of Smartly tailored all wool serge suits, for women and misses, elegantly silk lined, I mostly navy, braid trimmed, button trimmed, high waisted effects, flare bottoms, tai lored effects in fact the finest suits we have ever offered at this price.

Wonderfully Low Priced at. No Charges for Alterations. REMARKABLE Large ls spilt elm clothes basket, very strong, reinforced. $L25 value. only 1 ner, Campbell suffered Injuries to hi left arm In a railroad accident in Logansport in January.

Blood poisoning developed after be waa'brourht to the hospital, and his. arm was amputated in an effort to save his life. The body will be taken to Lo gansport for buriaL HIGHER COURTS' RECORD. SCPREXE COURT MIXCTES The Baldwin Locotnotlv Works vs. Jward llines Lumber Company et al.

Separate petiuou for rebeartiw arKi brieie by JoUet Stone and Gravel Company and Kdsrard Bines Lumber sad re qunt for oral argument. .14 P0. Robert J. Spencer et Si. vs.

John B. McGuffin. Wabaeh C. C. Appeuanfa petition to withdraw application aoi waiver of oral arrument.

35Ui. Armanis T. KnetU vs. dark Con YOU'Li, EfJJOY tomlinson IIoXl An Opportunity to Brighten FELT base floor covering1, six feet wide, waterproof, many beautiful patterns to select from, suitable for, kitchens, pantries, bath, bedrooms and sanrooms; S5c quality, special, 59c WINDOW 1 shades, S6r7, dark green only, mounted on dependable roll '7Q ers, Jk. TUES Iweble else gray cotton kets with pink and blue washable borders; good.

heavy weight: an actual 11.45 value. pair DAY Slx granite eaart rrar tea kettles, tight fitting cover, cool handle; an actual fl.Js value on today's market: only Shlrtleg ehevlets. 57 inches wide, In utrlpes. checks and rlaln colors; actual 6c value, for Tuesday sly. yard SCORES of interesting and instructive exhibits samples and souvenirs delightful entertainment await you at the Optimist Club's First Annual Industrial Show, which starts at Tomlinson Hall Tuesday, February 17, at 11 a and extends to Saturday night.

The doors will be open each of the fire days of the show from 11 a. m. to 10 p. m. Admission is! free, but by tickoU Tickets may be procured from any Optimist Club member, or at the hall.

LIST OF EXniDITORS A. C. A. J. Hueber As Co.

American Electric Co. Business Men' Indemnity Co. 5 Central States Butter Co. Central Supply Co. Central Wall raper Supply K.

Worrell Dry Cleaning Co. i C. O. Askln. 1 Charles McOarvey.

College of Music and Fin Art. Tale J. Crlttenberger. rr. Carl O.

Winter. Kdward Itelck. K. J. Gausepohl A Co.

Elliott Addressing Machine Co. 4 Km rtoe Fportlng Goods Co. Fermer R. Cannon. Hlbben.llollweg Co.

Hugh J. Baker Co. Indianapolis Electric Sup ply Co. Indianapolis Life Insurance Co i Indianapolis Light and Heat Co. nCMEMDERTO ATTEND THE (TIT Optimist IndusSpiQl Show jJ Tomlinson Iloll 5 February 17 21 A jt as a mi a a 250370 XTXTa sK Women's High Grade These are Amoskeag dresses otthe highest quality and 'are the result of a fortunate purchase: All are new and attractive.

Some of the frocks are fitted, others are semi fitted, and still others are made in straight box pleated lines, The materials are of the finest gingham in scores of different colors. Values up to $5.00 Layaways Accepted 'Second Floor. SAVINGS IN HOME Your Home at a OEAMLESS Wilton velvet rugs, size 9x12, floral and oriental patterns, heavy worth today QOQ 7K specials vOi7e I RUG BORDER, im itation hardwood floor, golden oak finish makes beautiful finish around your rugs, regularly 75c; SEAMLESS Brussels rugs, size 9x12, fast colors, heavy quality: the beat rug today, for the money: handsome i ntal and floral our price SS 826.85 CURTAIN scrim. 35 inches wide, white and Ivory finish, with fancy border; 29c quaUty, spe "fQ ciaL AtM ASEMENT PL3; Cartata atretehera, sis SxlS. stationary pins: made of rood, strong! wood; adjustable to any ise: 1.2f value, only nwk( e14 laerealea In navy, gray, red and light colors; stripe and figure patterns; fast colors: regular S9c le troctloa Compaey.

Laports Appellant's petition for time. scpbeme cocrt jrrw strrrs. 23T24. Edward W. KMett ve.

fil of Indiana. Marion Cr. C. licoord. Aita.riiaveot ot errora.

"otkei served beiow. jWraitte and Rule 10. 1 U7Zi. 3Jry K. CJah lreto fidney Lf2bclter.

iiorrta C. C. Aa. nrrjuent oi jr tiOUt, NoUc loaued. APPELLATE COURT 54 XXUTE3.

10162. James ft. Plank et al. Kint R. Hinkle et al.

CrT.il C. AppeiuW petition for rehenn aivi brirfif. 10177. Marraret O'CiMifjell LoGierllse A Southern I rviiana Trrtjm Cocnp" Ap peUtion rvlritiit ami jnrtu. tW70.

Charles M. KL ue et al. v. Jr.l,ai Truat Company. loon C.

C. Aipci.JUii' Petition for rehartnir end bnefe, lu20. Wiiham Ci.tcn v. Mx rrr. te et al.

Lake Aptteiiers1 i.Utiaal a tbortUes. A VISIT ,70 THE fctroary 17 21 Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis Water Co. Indiana State Hoard of Health. I F.

McKelvey Co. Long Hunt Co. It CrulL i Ludwlg Kood Products Co. Marion County Tuberculo sis Society. i M.

O'Connor Co. National Cash Register Co. O. D. Hsekett Lumber Co.

Ostrum Itealty Co. Peoples Coal Cement Co. Peoples' State Bank. Porter Electric Co. Porterfield Haklng Co.

U. C. Moorefleld. i iargent laint Co. Sohloss Brothers, Ktaley, Crabb Thomas.

Inc. Ftaples MosUs. The Benham Pray Co. The Brunswick. Shop.

YanBriggle Motor ievice Co. Wangelln Sharp Company. Weg. Stanford Marble Tile Co. W.

Stewart Co. Store Hours 8:30 to 5:30 p. m. MaSMMBMHaHHM SBSMMHWa MMMBWWSSWWWSSSSSSSMMgIWaSWMWBSW SSS JB SM SS i fa I SCO wa a Ik board, family sixe, heavy rubbing surface, very strong, value only 1 SSVtaesi aaaleaehe4 muslin, stood, firm quality, free from epeck. leneths to yards limit yards), up to values, yard.

.11 1 Ten Desirable Models fo You to Choose from at floor. FURIIISHINGS Little Cost. TOILET curtain net, 26 inches I er neat patterns, white and ivory finish, reg ular 45c, spe Qtt Otit cial. GURTAIN scrim, 35 inches wide, white and ecru, plain centers with fancy col ored floral borders, make beautiful curtains, spe QQ cial, Ve A special aale at Miller's Llouid OI) Polish tor floors or furniture. This Is guar eteed money refunded.

A full qnart bottle. l.oa viie only I'aaer art VteVlasr In neat floral and strip patterns; in useful leneths up to 10 yard; about 3o yards Twr dy eelUnsr; regu lar 3c value, yard 24c ECONOMIES 1 A I. H.M.H.illlai I IW i 1 i 0 1 r..