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1 I I I If ft I 1 1 Jchn F. Age 25, Colored Traffic Man, Is Dead and Yoifth Giving Name as Csna Aljer, Az 18, Is Held In Detention Ward at City Hospital FoIIorwlns Triple Revolver Duel In North Capitol Three Squads of Po lice Taking; PartDead Pa 5 trolnap. Killed as Bandit Is Trapped In HoteL V. TOO BYSTANDERS HURT i i i yA colored traffic policeman met death parlessly in the lino of daiy Friday when a youth of eighteen tried to shoot his way to freedom aft er he was arrested for an ai lesed attempt to steal an auto mobile. The youth and, bystander were wounded in a reyplrer xlgnt be tweeri the fleeingv gunman and po lice la Capitol avenue, itoorth of Ohio street.

Another bystander received a scalp wound, when he wai struts on the head by the butt of the youth' I 'V: The dead Is John F. iBuchanan, twenty five S25, North Wtit street. i Gene Alger, ate eighteen, Apart tpent Ohio etfeet. le held by police In the detention ward at th City "critically wounded, wlthahootlng Carl Schaeffer. age.

thlrty fonr, 10A Vet Thlrty alxth street. wounded by a bullet the general exchange of shots. He Is at the Methodist Hospital. HU condition Jls not regarded ak serious. He was a bystander Fld Tjm.

Patreli. 'Alger fled 'Patroi'man' John Moseby" and Jesse Hadley. both eol ored. when they took him In custody In the vlclnllty of Capitol arenue and Ohl streeti and after they had vtaken him to the office of the Indiana Wholesale Tire potnpany. 101 North Capitol avenue to call the patrol wagon Shooting as" he ran he entered the JJeyer.

hotel. iJ5 North Capitol avenue, and at revolver's point ordered. the. proprietor. E.

A. Beyer, to. hide him. Houted from his Minn place in a closet by after flr lng on the dashed out the back way through alley and over fences and attempted to com mandeer an autoraoblle drlvfn by Mrs. A Brtsendlne.

her husband, a barber employed at po North Illinois street, was waiting for the automatic traffic signal at New York and Illinois Brlsendlne eatd the man broke throuuh a curtain rf tJe? entering It; and. holding hlsre volver toward Brlsendine, ordered Mm to "drive like helL" Tw ghota At that moment, Police man Carl, Sheets, who had com mandeered an automobile on hear I Ing ths shooting, drove alongside the Brlxendlne nsachlne, He leveled, his revolver 1 at Alger. and as the Utter started to pull hli. weap i on on Sheets the policeman fired twice, one of the bullets striking Alger and the other missing. Sheets Is a traffic policeman atatloned at Market.

street and Capitol avenue Alirer hAd. been wounded In the leg iby a bullet fired earlier In the chase. The bullet fired by Sheets struck Alger In the back. Alvin Fad, said to be a mem ber of the county horse thief detec tlve orranlzation. Called1 the attention of the police to Alger, when, he 'aid.

he found the youth tampering with his (Fad's) automobile In Capitol avenue, near Ohio He said Alger apparently wa. trying to steal accessories from the machine. Fad turned Alger over to Mose hy and Hadley at Indiana and Capitol avenues, and they took. him to the tire shop. Alger who was seated In a chair, suddenly leaped tb his feet and drawing a caliber revolver from a bundle he carried covered the two policemen.

lie backed away and started firing from the doorway. Algr ran north In Capitol avenue to the south side of the Beyer ho tel. exchanging several shots with the policemen as he In search ilng him the policemen failed to In the contents of the bundle. Breke Tkreagk Wladow. Alger broke through a window Into a bathroom of the Beyer hotel and ran Into the lobby, where E.

at. Beyer, proprietor," was standing. Beyer, thinking the hurrying bandit, carrying a smoking re volver, was attempting to JoId him up. stuck up his hands.1. "Hli me.

quick; they're After me and will get me, Alger said, his revolrar shaking threateningly. ''All right. Bejer said, what have you donef As the two men were standing In the hallway, the two patrolmen, Moby and Hadley, came through the front doorway and Beyer took Algr to a closet on the south side of the building. "I don't tr'mt you. Come In here with Alr said to Beyer.

Mr. MBd 1248 Burdsal rrkwy, stter of Beyer, hearing th rrh of glane as the bandit rrok th hulhroom window, ran Into thm lobby end. seeing the man with, the revoiTtr forcing Beyer Inf the clft. rnn to the street clur.T to police. She met the two end Itnchanan Joln4 tnm thr.

liuchnnan ran into the hotel lobby according to policrien, as he had lent his re Page Twey ae 205 SPEEDWAY VOTERS in nrrrnnM rnn rnii 111 rtllll Ask Order for Election Map i Indicates Territory. OPPOSITION IS EXPECTED i A petition signed by 205 legal voters living In' Wayne township, nearj the IndLafcapolIa motor was filed with the. board of Marlon' county commissioners late Thursday awaking an erder calling for an election for the Incorporation of the jtown of Speedway. A hearing on the petition waa set July 14 Harry Dunn, county auditor. vlncluded In the petition was a map of the proposed town, which will include 1.157.54 acres.

The town as DroDOsed will extend from Tibbs avenue on the east, west to Olln avenue, and from Twenty fifth street, on the north, south to the Harding road or Tenth street, according to the survey made by 8amuel J. Williams. The territory is outside the city limits of" In dJanapolla, v' 'i af TheIaad occupied by th Marion County Infirmary Is Included In the survey, aa well as the Wayne tpwn ship school Situated In Win ton avenue. The. petition set out that the num ber of Tamilies In the aria of the proposed town was 148.

the resident population, legal voters. SOT. and real estate owners, C7. No reason waa given for the desire to Incorporate as a A bond In the sum) of 11,000 waa filed with Mr. Dunn, to insure the expense of the election tn case, the Issue is voted down at the proposed The bond was signed by John A.

MacCrea, Howard P. Wilson, William F. Kosner. O. H.

Skinner and A. V. Heeler, owners of real estate In the area proposed to be Incorporated. 'Attaches of the commlssloner'a office asserted Friday, that many residents of the community hare expressed opposition tosthe proposition and may file written remonstrances. Hesidents In favor 'Of Incorporating the town have been active for several weeks attempting to obtain sufficient voters to si the petition, it, was learned.

i "More fa iaya Oa. Rosner. grocer. Fifteenth and Main streets, Speedway' City, one of the' signers of the petition, asserted Friday that he wished the town Incorporated because he believed the citisens living In the neighborhood, could govern them selves better than the city of Indianapolis, "We want more streets and other Improvements." Mr. Rosner asserted.

"We want factories, and If the town Is incorporated we can more for the community through self yman aiement" x. i THE GOODRICH POOL Overrules Objections to Chancery Recomcnendatibn. TRUSTEE TO TAKE APPEAL Judge Robert C. Baltzell. of the United States district court.

Friday overruled objections to the report of the special master in chancery in the matter of the so called Goodrich pooL Judge Baltsell'a action sustains the master's recommendation that the pool agreement, under which Warren T. McCray, former Governor of Indiana. borrowed about hla friends, be permitted to stand. une irusiee or me Mttrir estate. R.

Earl Peters, of Ft. Wayne. had sought to have the pool agreement set aside and 4 the securities given by McCray as collateral for the loans oe turned over to the trustee. Peters served notice that he would appeal from 'the court's ruling to the United States circuit court of appeals at Chicago. Under the pool arrangement Mc Cray put up some of his best assets aa surety for the loans.

The yEtna Savings and Trust Company, of Indianapolis. Is trustee of the assets of the pool. About 1165.000 from the' Indiana state board of agriculture and a similar amount from the Discount and Deposit State Bank, of Kent land, were among the funds contributed to the pooL Judge Baltzell aaid he bad Investigated the matter thoroughly and that be felt that those who contributed to the pool did so with no Intention of defrauding, McCray'e creditors. and that they were unaware of McCray's insolrency. Peters contended that the contrib utors had preferential payments tnrougn tna pool, and that other creditors were not being treated fairly.

Judge Baltzell allowed a fee of 11.250 to Solon J. Carter, who was the special master In the case. uii run mm BALTZELt UPHOLDS P. V. McNutt.

I. U. Dean, Tells Bar Body Law It Passing to Boards, Commissions. PICKENS SLATED AS HEAD Indianapolis Attorney ExDect edj to Succeed G. O.

DIx Offices May Be Combined. ty HsmU cVelrhtmeT, Staff Cerrtepsad eat ef The IadliwipUa News MICHIGAN CIXi July 9. Paul V. McNutt, dean of the Indiana University Law School, warned members of the Indiana State Bar Association in session here that the actual administration of "justice has been pass ins from the courts to administrative boards and commissions, and that this transition constitutes "a Iay threat against authority." The legal profession." Dean. McNutt said, must formulate In legal principles the results of administrative experience la order to proven! oar government from becoming a government of men and not of laws and the legal must make a critical examination of Judicial organization and administration with a view to adapting them to the changing needs of society." Deaerfbea Legal Agea'cies.

Jn support of his warning Dean McNutt showed that there 'aret at leaat eighty six agencies of administration, in 'pur state, as distinguished from municipal government. Nine of these are elected by the people. Five are nongovern mental it "character. Sixty seven are distinct administrative agencies In board or governed by boards. Seven are distinct administrative agencies with a single individual head.

Only three ar traditional legal agencies, the supreme court, the appellate court and. the attorney generaL Slxtfcen others perform' legal or quasi legal Dean McNutt said the ordinary man.bUmes the legal profession for the mass of laws enacted by legis 1 latlva bodies, but the fact Is the relative number of lawyers in legislative bodies la becoming smaller and smaller," 7hl. he said. 1. another lay gesture against the authority of lawyers.

HFuthermore. laymen are the ones who ace loading the statute Then he took a swing at tha bloc system of legislation by asserting every trade, ouslness, farm, and Catla4 Twemrr flgrkt. Wish to Keep Cool? Take Hot Bath and Tea WASHINGTON, Jsiy (UJ.) Take hot bath' aad aNew ef hi tea If ra wtak mm ef S. B. Grabb.

aottay sar seea geaecel aT the Caited States beallk servlee, advised today In a new Ust ef he weather and deete." r.i A he Orabbe eala. epeae the perce aad ieeeaae naetarat erriceratlea. CeM drtaks sad eeld bathe xeake eee heC BARRETT CASE LOST Action Leaves Rucke r's Petition Before the Court, i PLEA TO UFT INJUNCTION Judge Robert Baltsell. of the United States district court, Friday overruled a motion filed by Edward A. Ramsay.

Marlon county treasurer. In, which Ramsay asked the' court to strike out a motion filed by Alvah J. Rucker," corporation counsel, asking that the court stay the execution 'Of an Injunction granted in l0t, which prohibits the depositing of Barrett law funds In public de poeltorles by the city treasurer. Rucker sought to have the court stay the Injunction, which was granted by. Judge A.

B. Anderson, and In that way make It possible for the city treasurer to deposit money to the credit of the city and let the city draw the interest rather than the The court's ruling Friday clears the way fer further leWal action and leaves Rueker's motion before the court to be disposed of at a later time. Judge Baltsell Indicated that he was not Interested In the law as It applies to the Barrett law funds, but waa Interested In the law as to the court's aetion in staying or setting aside the injunction granted by Judge Anderson. long army training stood him In good stead when he had to pick' that fellow out from between two of our citisens. the chief said, "I am proud of him and the other fleers who helped to capture the bandit and I am deeply sorry for the wife of the brave policeman who was killed." Horhansn was appointed to the police force November 11, Hit, and was promoted to the traffic department ln lt23.

He waa ta en tyflve years old and married. He' had no children. Before his appointment on the police force he had served for several years as a carrier of The Indianapolis News and circulation department heads eeid hie record as a carrier had seen excellent. RAMSAY'S MOTION EXCELLENT RECORD IS CHIEF'S TRIBUTE TO SLAIN POLICEMAN Claude F. Johnson chief of police, paid tribute to John.F.'.Bu colored, traffic policeman, who was shot dead in an encounter with a youthful bandit Friday.

"Buchanan was an exoeuent officer and he had made a splendid record," the chief; said. "He was a credit to his race and to the city. I do not know Just happened after he entered that hotel room In pursuit of the bandit, but I do know that Buch'ah an must have displayed remark able courage. We feel keenly the lof of such a man." Trie enter si no praised tne oiner kllcemen wno naa taaen part in chase and. particularly, carl Sheets, traffic policeman, who wounded the bandit seriously and caM'', him.

"Sheets' steady serve and his SCORlES ATTRACTED BY SHOOTING LATEl DODGE SHOWER OF BULLETS Pedestrians Seek Safety In i Doorways anI; Motorists Step 0 on Gas as Police Revolvers Bark in Capture of Fleeing Bandit All Excitement. i 1 The spectacular. attempt. to escapa arrest of Gene Alger, age eighteen, 1710 East Ohio street, and the shooting which followed at first drew scores of 'Spectators to the scene of the fatal shooting of John F. Buchanan, colored, traffic man in Capitol avenue, near; Ohio Friday.

Later, as the shooting became more frequent, more than forty shots belng4lred at the fleeing ban dit, pedestrians ducked to safety in doorwaya and behind telephone poles, and motorist "stepped on the jkaa" to escape the bullets whlf were pattering On brick walla 1 and spatting on pavements and ty Bullts ricocheUd and revolvers barked and. the blue coated officers swarmed on the scene in two police emergency automobiles. Aler made a daring and i Derate attempt to escape by shooting Ills way out and according to police there may have been several minor injuries to (bystanders in the fueton and' melee that 'resulted Pedestrians were shouting police yelled orders and E. Beyer, pro NEW LISBON GOVERNMENT Carsaaala Takea Fortagracse RI FyoBa Oa Casta. LISBON, Portugal, July 1 (A.P.) Another peaceful coup waa effected In Portugal's capital today.

Th (movement was directed by General and other former cabinet' members, who formed a new government, replacing that Vecently set up. by Oeneral Gomes da Costa. Ba Costa entered. the capital in June with troops and dismissed the government of Premier Jore.Mendes i.h.rHt Snbseauentlr he' reset ted a decree conferring full powers on himself. i YOUNG BANDIT ADMITS Alger Gives Story Mother Hysterical at Hospital.

WAS COLLEGE STUDENT As Gene Alger, bandit slayer of a colored policeman In revolver fight Friday. lay In a bed at the City Hospital In a critical condition from the' wounds he' received tn the his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garl E. Alger, arrived at the hospltaL; The mother rushed to her son side and became hysterical on learning of the nature of his injuries and the escapade that had led to the shooting.

She sobbed aloud and wept until aha became nearly The boy's father remained calm. Ftrat Cava Kim a Maaaa. "When he was first questioned at the hospital Alger said his name was Mason and said he had attended Et. John'a. College In Quebec' for a year.

He was attempting to steal, the automobile, he In order to procure money to permit him to return to school. Later he gave his true name and said he had attended' Butler College last year. ftHe had been unable to obtain, emplpymenf since college wee dismissed, he said, and he had become desperate, wishing to return college in the He said he hoped 'by the theft, too. to enable hie mother to quit work. Hhe is employed' at a downtown cafeteria.

The boy'a. father Is a railroad fireman. The father, on reaching tha hoe pltsl. said he was sure his son could not have been guilty of the at. templed robbery and the shooting.

He said the youlh did not know how Ceatlaaed aa rage Tveeaty aae. SHOOTING POLICEMAN prietor of Hhe Beyer hotel, walked nervously up and down the lobby attempting to, tell how. the bandit burst Into the hotel, shattering the glass ln a' window In his entrance. "I was using my vacuum cleaner In the lower hall when suddenly I heard a crash of glass followed by a groan 4n the never said. "Of course, I investigated and found 'myself confronted by a large revolver In the hands of tthe bandit.

Well take it. all, I said. do yon wantr ''Put 'your hands up higher, y4lled the bandit, "They are after me and I didn't do It." "Of course you did not," Beyer said he replied, afraid the man would shoot. "You get right Into this closet and you will be safe. I thought I could slip out and call the police after I got him Into the was wrong on that point Ceatlaaed oa rage, Tweaty aae.

F.M.SMITH DIESAT METHODIST" Secretary of Indiana Manufac turers Association. FUNERAL RITES MONDAY Frank 'Monroe Smith, age sixty, 4S26 Park avenue, secretary of the Indiana Manufacturers' Association and a resident of Indianapolis for twenty one years, died at a. m. Frlday at' the Methodist Hospital following an operation, performed Thursday. Mr.

Smith, who was widely known In. Indiana business circles, became suddenly 111 while attending Sunday services at the Central Avenue Methodist church, of which he was a member of the board of stewards, and was taken to the hospital. Mr. Smith had served as secretary of the Manufacturers Association since it was organised 114. Previously to that time he was chief 'deputy collector of Internal revenue rot tne eixtn nieirict or inaiana, tkklng service shortly after the first term of the McKlnley administration.

By profession he was a lawyer, and before entering the federal service had completed a term as prosecuting attorney for the district composed of Franklin. Fayette and Union counties. Gradaate at, DePaaw. He wae graduate of DePauw University with the class of lttl and waa a member of the Delta Upsllon Fraternity'. He attended a reunion of the class at Greencastle last month and was elected life president of the class of 'II.

He had taken an active Interest In DePauw University actlvltlee and wai particularly active tn the eelectlon of a new chapter houee for his fraternity at Greencastle. He had license Plate No. fl for his automobile, his claas year. Mr. Smith moved to Indianapolis from Lawrenceburg in 10.

He affiliated with the Central Avenue aa Page Tweaty aae. FRENCH SHIP LIMPING IN: AUlasr TLIaeV Retaralag te Itew Tarts ta Traveler raeeeagera. NKW TORK, July (A.P.) The French liner, De Grasse, will return to port probably tonight, starboard turbine having been damaged when she was ISO miles on her wsy to Kurope. Captain Albert reports all well on board. The til passengers will be transferred to the Royal Mail liner.

Ohio the American liner, Cleveland, and the llellend Amerlcan liner. Bra dam, all selling Saturday, LAST EDITION FAIR AND COOLER. Eunrlse, 4:14 Sunset. 1:1. Circulation.

6 112 Marion in Grand Total itZ0.L4 FORTY PAGES CENTS VOL, LYII 1 1 Entered as nsattar at mliffli ytl spo'le Xad. FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 1926. Iwwl daily except Sunday, 1 An uvJ no i JV ji IT ZD 51 HULK GIVES UP ITS HERO DEAD 11 IHI IH nrmi' i 1 I A Uh WARNS OF LAYMEN HANDLING JUSTICE WORLD MOVE SEG! TO RESTORE Fif'C ill IS CAPTURED, THE REAL THINKERS r. OPPOUENTS IN EAR STRIKE WIARK TIME Tretton Cites Better Service arid Says Company. VVifl' Not Deal'With Strikers.

UNION MEN STAN FIRM Leaders Assert Cause Cains Ground No Hint of I rn mediate Peace Steps. 4 i 1 Both sides in the jtrike of unionized xnotormen 'and conductors of the Indianapolis Street. Railway, were marking ime Friday, the fifth day of the strike.1 Street Car Company officials asserted nearly normal service was being maintained through the daytipie and strike leaders continued' to assert that the walkout had succeeded in crippling the company's service noticeably. The're was" no hint of immediate negotiation looking toward a settlement of; the strike, an4 officials of the company said the cars were manned iwlth a sufficient number of employes for the oonilnued Operation of air lines, without the return of any more of those who had, struck. On the other hand the organisers of the strike movement were seeking to obtain more recruits Jn tha strikers ranks from those employes? who had remained on their, Jobs.

1 The forenoon rush hours Friday saw 249 street cars service on lines throughout the city, and It brought the statement by officials of the Indianapolis Street Raj 1 way Company that the rush hour' service will continue practicably up, to normal despite the strik. The number of cars leaving the barnS for the forenoon "rush waa five mora than on Thursday. Tha company officials a steady each day in the number of care In operation until normal. service is restored. Cars Dasaagea.

A few acts of vandalism were reported to police during the night. Dynamite caps were placed on the tracks at three points' and the exploding cape caused damage to cars. All the window glass In an Illinois street car was broken when caps exploded beneath the wheels of the car at Twenty first and, 1111 vCamtlaaea aa Page Seven teem. rfr In The News Saturday JENNIE hears her house I supposed to be 'haunted and shows her lack of fear by sleeping In the hen as told by Nina Wilcox Putnam. A MONTH of worry for "mothers of the for ests and writes Thornton Hurrens in an interest inc Nature League article.

ri Rrst Body fdentified That' of Lieutenant F. D. Foster, Nutley. N. J.

7 NAVAL BOARD IN SESSION Set rets of Sea Crash Revefafed a Grim Work Goes on in Brooklyn Diy Dock. NEW Jury 9 (UJ.) With removal of two; more bodies front the submarine, the number recovered was raised to ten today. NEW YOIK, July, 9 Lieutenant Frederick D. Foster, of Nutley, N. was the first of the dead in' the United States submarine 51 toJe identified when the bodies were removed from the battered hulk this afternoon.

The second identification 'was that of John; Joseph McCarthy, first class I M.m Vn 1r lt I Diailiau; a v. The body of Charles Carrell Thomas.V first class fireman, El Paso, was the third 0 be identified Other bodies Identified were those of George Henry Martin. cook, and Frank Xesterv. MIms, third class fireman, whose addresses were not made public. Itv was' announced this afternoon that eight bodies had been that four more were known to be the wreckage ad that the torpedo room had not yet been entered.

'( Wedged ta Control Raoaa. A The body of; Lieutenant Foster was wedged An the control room with, one "arm stretched out toward the control lever. This announcement was made by Lieutenant Commander Toung. aid to Rear Admlral Plunkett." In charge of the navy As the grim task of removing the dead from the battered Sl began today it had hot been determined how many of the twenty five men unaccounted for since the Submarine waa sunk last September off Block Island. Rhode Island, remained In the gtvat steel coff ln( during nin.

months ii lax under the sea. As to what other secrets of the tragedy might be revealed navy om cers would not even hazard a guess. All water was pumped from the drydock which the mangled undersea boat Ilea 'Newspaper men watched as the slpklng water slowly revealed the discolored and seaweed mantled hulk with the great gash near lta conning tower where the Caattsjaed aa Page Seveatee. Sun's Heat Fries kggs for, Druggist at South Bend Special to The Xndianapolla Jtewel SOUTH BEXO. Ia aly Erwta drag store preprletee, ased the aa te prepare a haaeh Tharaoay.

He washed a brick aad plaeed it la the sea Mtald tae'eatraaee his etwe. Taktog ffaoi the seda feenaale. be brake Caolda'tJaave beea mm taw III he said. i. LABI li MSE it Council of American Federa tlon VJTould Aid British; 0VIET MISSION FLAYED WASHINGTON.

July (A.P.V Warning against sending a mission to Soviet Russia In the name of American' labor, appeal to organised labor for money to assist the striking British miners, and assault on organisations believed to be Communistic In makeup came today from the executive council of the American Federation of Lbor. I The council aaid efforts were being made by some labor men and others to form a commission to Ceatlaaed. ea Page Tweaty aae. Buildings blown down TlaWrs Thrawa la Paths ef Aatea, Garage Dwa at llaeaiaaad I Special to The Xndiaaapolis Newt) HAMMOND, July A small windstorm struck Hammond about noon today, partly destroying three one story buildings and sending nymg timoers in tne pain or autea, Tope of machines were blown off by the wind. Wlndpwe in tha Labor Temple were blown In and a num ber of private garages leveled.

Mo injuries were reported. WILL ROGERS says wits er land's sole commodities are confer ences and neutrality, WILLIAM nERSCHELL tells why Ilooslcrdom this year mljrht well be termed nation's rose bower. FER EVER restless spirit that makes a kill in. hinety nlne become um breiler menders, says Abe Martin, in Satur day's Short Furrows. 3RVARNSAGAIMST mm ACT1VITY Vacation 'of Intern ationil Bankers Regarded Forerunner of Parley.

CAILUUX TO LONDON SOON 1 To Settle War Debt, Belief American Veterans Out of Demonstration. I ANTIBES, Prance, July 9 (AJ.) With the franc sinkiny; to new low records, international banker' are gathering here for the reported purpose of saving" French finances from disaster. Benjamin Strong, head of the Federal Iteserve: Bank of New Tork. and Montagu Norman, head of the Bank of England, are here avows ly on a vacation. but their names are mentioned often la epeculatlon over a(forthcomlng rinanclal confer ence, Seymour Parker I Gilbert, American agent general for repara tions payments, had teen reported on his way to Join Strong and Nor man for a holiday, but advices to day from Paris said he had given up the idea of a trip here because of widespread comment regarding a "conference of International flnan clers.

It haa also been said a representative of the Bank of France 1 wilt SrrlveV soon. Repeated statements that Dr. Hpalmar 8chacht. president of the Relchsbank of Germany, will Join the conference have been denied in Berlin. He is said to be having a holiday In Holland.

The historic Hotel de Cap, where Norman and Strong afe staying here. Is so strongly guarded against In truslon on the financiers that It i haa been compared to a fortreea. The concierge, who recalls days when the hotel was the favorite of royajty, says kings and princes did not re celve such marked attention. Hotel employes are under strict orders not to deliver messages of any kind to either. Correspondents who do reach Norman get only one answer to their, questions'; "We can't 4 to sETTtra' snrrisrx PEsn i France te Send Calllaax ta Ioadew Meaday.

Geveraaaeat Plaa. PARIS, July (A.P.) The gov ernment now expects wu laux. flnanca minister, will be able to go to London Monday IS aim an agreement with Winston Churchill, British chancellorsof the exchequer, for isettlement. of the French war The new agreement reproduces Calllaux's previous proposal for payment in sixty two annuities of 12.500,000. with a moratorium and certain reducUona In.

the first few years. who fought. in the French army, have withdrawn from participation in the proposed demonstration Sunday by 40.009 French war veterans against ratines tion of the Waahlngton debt settle Tha Association of American haa concluded that posters distributed throughout France with the heading Washington, caivary of Vlctora," are an Insult to Amer irmnn who fought tor France. Myron. T.

Herrlck, ambassador, had tested against tne proposea paraae and Jean Durand, minister of the interior, has forbidden It. The French veterans have (agreed to modify plana to drape a statue Ceatlaaed ea Page Tweaty tevesw waJSBsasssaBssssaBSsssBSsaSjaaBBBBBBBasBBBaBTesBsj WEATHER INDICATIONS TJOTIZD STATES WEATHEH BTJXIaTjJ Indiana poll. Vuly. 9. 1028.

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