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12 wood, wool mm KILLS SELF. Ill FL Dody of Melancholia Victim on' Way to Massachusetts. HAD 3EEH ILL SOME TIME DAYTON A nHACll. FU February 2 A.P Th body of Wlllun Mad Uon Wood. ii nitty ht.

former rrHfiil of th American Woolen Company, of Al1oyr. Mase, was prepared bere today to eent to Khiwihn. tomorrow, whert It will be placed In the family man oleum beside that of hi son Wil liam, who died In 1122. Mr. Wood died yesterday of ef fects of a self inflicted bullet wound.

lie fired Into ble mouth. Sine the death of hi ton it was by friends that he apparently has been without an object! In life. health and consequent melancholia ascribed aa the direct ca.ua of hi act. The wool rr.arnate. ae ooipnld by valet, Augustin Frederick s', who haa been attendant thlrtr sre year, and hi chauffeur.

Jorh Iteauleau. yesterday drove mlor.it FiasrJer beach. Bfpplar th ear at a lonely epot. Mr. Wood aterced Into te bushes that lined road ar.d fired th shot.

Ilia servant fo ind him drlnr. Wo4 1 urid by th Uow. a rauhfer Mla ILllae Koo4. md a Cornelia ood. i The latter la In Lurope.

TYatlve ef Maaaarhaaetta. Ilr. Wood a native of Massachusetts, born June II. at Rdgartown. Ill Jason Wood, wit father, "William eeafarin; man I and later in life settled In New lied lord.

Msss. Sir. Wood wn taught th necessity of tirl work and honesty I purpose. After Ms father died. Andrew Plero of New lledford.

Winn hi and throupti hie lnflune ifr. Wood entered tne textile fJd ms nrt Joh btn in th "ountlng room r.f the WtitiKutii Mills, th rtoneers and th only cotton mill tn New lledford. 11 wa neat Irani ferrei to th ma facta rl depart nnt. to se some of th woril he went to 1'hliadelr hla and obtained a position In a banker ornc. and after alz month returned to New Hedforl to the banking: hoja of J.

A. Lea'ivaia tt Co. aa oc keeper. II worked at th Ror Cm Mlii six year, then becoming (tent to th manager of th Mill at Uwrnr. one of th greatsnt teitll mlila In th country.

lie wa manu far turlnc arent of th Washington Orgaalaed Cotnsasy. After building up th ergsntsa tln and efficiency of th Wah I ni ton MUX II r. Wood sought a broader feld and In atarted th merging of several of th mills that wer practically wrcked by th pessar of the tari.t law of 1D4 1M7. oreranlie them Int th American Woolen Company. larreat aircle organisation In th wool meoufaoturlner Industry In th world.

Tb American Woolen Com tany ha owned fifty nine plants. inanr of them In New r.ngland. In cluding th Aabet MUl at Mavn ard. and th Wood Mill at Lawrence. Mass.

Ills directorate wer president and director. American Wooien Com rrealdent and director, th National and rro l1nc worsted milli, rrovldence, 11. rratdnt and director of the Ayer mill. Ur. rence.

I lce preldnt. Horn Market Club, Poaton; ytre presldent. National Aor )atloa of Wool l'oston; director. Mer rhn! National New led ford director, the Chaa National Htnk, rt New York city: director, anufacturlr Con ran Nw Hed 1 rA; alo ierc 1 roi, N'ew liedford; director, llhod laland In eiranre Company, I'roTldence director, Waahlnaton mllla; preel int director. Klihurn mllla.

Nw Dedford; director, Kjranaa mllla, Aoorru i.t oniiow. 1 VIMag raverlt rrJct r. 91111 leader. AN DOVE It. Mass, February I (A r.

This city awatta with Borrow th last homecoming William' H. Wood, outstanding; flgur In th texttl Industry, who ended hi a life at 1'aytoa l'arh. "la. At An.lover. Woot lavished a tune on the rrojert nearest hurt M.

village, a tlement of model homes for for hi ast mlll Mr. Wood conceived the' plan of rrnlng the company's offices there ard In dilnt so a rift was opened with h's assoctsta, HI hfalth t'eojji Th Supreme Mow to Ms hot for har pfneos ranie, howeyer, tn tha death of favorite eon. 1 1 1 Wood. Jr ho di.t la an autornotH accident in jt. Jlr.

Wood never fully tfovfTfJ frcr.i th shock. In the llr Vood realmed fro'ti the enterprise he had created sol altlioueh HI health waa aa crire.t tie reason for the reslc nstion reptts thst an In trr.l cor Mct cf p''clra In wMch 1 rred a large tart ai9 waa a factor. rim.ADiri.rm iv j. r. Ileixtere.

lfajAate. elle la tftk Aveaae. NHV TOrtlC. February I (A.I) Jams D. Htn1ron.

described as a millionaire woolen manufacturer of I'hlladelpMA, tn brother ln lw of Mayor Ken1rlv'W of that cttr. tt lo'iy in Fifth ivr bue at IVriletS street, dls uuf.l lis iath. 15,003 GIVEN tm ttraaae A C. Ala peeveait Skta Xtalatare A. 1.

Itlerk. An ovati rt tlvcn to r.locV. lnt cf Strauss A Ox. Tueedty night when. In calibration cf the thirteenth annlversy of th ttal.l.hmtt of the (lA ftrauns A Co.

Ci erat A i at I on. which UJ Mr. an i iiii tet of t.e Muria. Columbus's fiar silr. vk prnitol to Mm brhtf of the MJ rr of the a ca 1 1 rrfnit in waa ria'e lv T.

H. at the annual rr of the "Mixiation at At hen um. (S. trtr attnr IIS.C09 were .1 I Mr. i iock ti enj pt, Mf.o In t.M.l 1 the a tjuplt? a a I th'n.

In recalilr ti anniwrsary if the Ia t.n, Mr. Mm rr tte faot lht at the c.oe tt.e i ret year H.l.".) hcmnci wtr Tl total for 3 1 3 Is a record fr ti.lrtcrn ycar F. c. ljtir. rr! lTt cf j.ccitls fri d.

ll, mer McICee. prfr.f!rl ee.Xer cf t.ie vir a unit e.t. rt th prt li; renl irt to overt" i. a 1 irn ard M. te eat the rnlr two ntnn.1 tn the a of rro.rrM of the citr.

Olfr wrrn ltchrt I.lr. M. TTt. Oirinrr, hi Norwood, secretary cf th Jrror L) on. pr 1 1 t'f the rt.nr; A I.

Stah several rr'nti. Vlrsrlnla r. an gavo aevt r.J leatur la rtaakraytcy. A voiurstry retition In bank was 1 In ftJeral court Tr by I Tloth. cf JI! ast were listed at I1.MI an! debts at .3 rrnTd.r, to tJ.e fctltloa ati a.cd Dean la to Da Dut'or Founder's Day Speaker vkwmmmmmt DR.

RALTII EMERSON IIEIl MAN. Pr. Ileilman, dean of the school of 'commerce. Northwestern Uni rerany. wiii be tne principal IpeaJC cr at the Founders day exercises at Butler College, Sunday after noon, in the college chapeL lie received the decree of doctor of trulosophy at Harvard University in 1313 and since that time has teen engaged in industrial education excect durirff' the years 191S 1010 when he was enj afred In the Industrial relations division of the United States government, She Didn't Forgive Him Chart Decker, of Liberty, Ind felt.

Wedneaday, that, perhap. hla wife wasn't aa a pal aa ah ought to be. Decker, corn tlm aro, left her and decided to travel about for awhll with another man's wlf. accordtna; to federal a rent a. After th two returned) to Liberty, th other man forarara hla wife and took aer back." Decker" a wlf rn prosecution aajalnat him on a Mini act Now Mr.

Ieckr Is hld to tha federal rrand Jury under a ll.Sfto bond which waa fixed by John W. Kern, Wednesday, when Dcker a arraigned befor him. II waived examination oa tb chars; of violating th Mann act. and pro vided th boad. Remy Gives Crime Theory Crtm conditions In Marlon coun ty wer dlcus4 by William IL fumy, attorney.

Tues day night. In addressing th Henry Ward Heecber Club of tha Second rresbyterian chareh. Mr. Herny cited a recant homl rld case. In which tha defendant had been ronvlc ted six time for Renault and battery.

11 waa fined I and costs on on of fens, and SI and coeta on another. Mr. Itemy aald. and finally killed a man tn brawl. tl ery for th caus of crlm la that crlmlnala bllv thy Van get away with It, aaaerted Mr.

Kemy. "Another reason la tha chanerea la means of transportation." i DAILY VITAL STATISTICS MssTtac IX M' CVirmlrV and fary Baldwin Wm' and Carrie llopeon. CitNore llail'y and Iinett. Lawreocs limrj and Zxlna Wilson. Birth and Opal Uttrsll.

1828 W. Tsr mofil, hef, and MI' TrM FJoe, 4718 IL Tenth. boy. v.iwanj ana rrofly rjoacit, Bar aett. iyrj.

John enrt tna Insmm. 1Z9 W. Tw ntv foarth. bo. Harry and mtsabrth SchnHa, Z1SS 7a pc'on.

dot. reter an4 E2na cian. xozu s. Kan do h. bor.

Kiao and Caloertne Kafer. 2v71 a. Car'tol. hoy. ChsrW and HCda JtoGInnla.

Xethodlst T. and 3far Venhara, Xelhodlat IToMtel. bor. nt wn an! met laverty. 15 S.

AV ton. T. i Mori and Tloronc Amoa, 15C3 Jf. ta. nc' ry.

Keith ana rraacie cwwsmwwa ibis cu. e. bor. wi jvancy jidMiisoew sril a. Eia oy.

tard and Aasua. 1403 ys i. rrl. rarry anl ziua saorr. 3341 KaraCJl.

girl ana nil nniai. oil pwtimm. ivi.im ana joe ixamsoa, 3.3 i ay raaa. f.rl. Jr aivt TTeanor Gamer.

XethOdUt aja Bv charter, ateiaodet He pital. ft i 1 ary ura r. wrnocisx tw Horrrt an 3 Nucnriw axnva: line Pit. I. rtrl.

Tri ana uiur wjnmi. v.j rrl. ani uonnna ra'k. rirl. jowj r.jn swsJia, vu alrL neath BXaras.

J.hn L. rmhrd. year, ISIS i. timrr is years. 1 arte liaaet Co a.

.7 jwv v.vy nospiiai. or.pa thei Nriir 17 year. IK sr. t' Nr.nie TYornA 47 year. 7Za Oroecv thWll'! iOTTW f.

"te "iet rr M. 1 'irh. years. St. Tta cet RlMrtl 1MoJ.

lUrry 1). authtoa. year. 10iS JC Ti: et rei io larboard. Us.

ii ii a C'ian. fcS vera, W. E'eenh. hrrnt. r'V" ua.

ret Si kmn. C7 years, 103 W. hr i prteti tnoti i Joh ii. 15 years. City Hospital.

'onJ a. Vtetrr Mi irn, 57 years, Ed 4 XI new iatoeunel rsrsolta. CVr oM Tri, rerorf. 1037 W. Thlrty se.n,!.

1P l(. kM, rervof. H4 XT. Tktrty M. M.

re roe 461 8. Zpyston. sixn. 123 K. If, irs r.

sign. 15a T. Vaeea If I 1 an oo! Trade. Tra J. Trails, AUtO Attto 75.

I ki ar'! i' n. J. r. 13, parti Uoa rr. remodet.

314. Market. 'ter Fol'and, fo' r. garaga. 9il E.

rtorty r( CiiuJa. remocW. W. Graham, garage. 1137 2t.

VTeat. 4S N. Foltoa. erph Holms, ad I 5741 STapolaoa. ery I atracia.

reroof 1014 8. Tt. Jl S. IV AV w. famaoa.

IwH tlS. O. ii. A Vr. forsake.

Jo3J X. trtri.e. Jl. Nfary Sfalott. rereof.

VT. Xarylaad. Te AaUras Trafn Oak. T. O.

nast eborg. af th ClUseca Ca Cotsrarr. w.U ad'jea th Xadiaaaons Trafrio at ta Thuraday aoon lura a. at lfotel SetriB On tha loJact Coie A filf wUl slaa La viaeca al U.a ictar AUTO SHOWS KEEP 1 ABREAST OF TIMES 5 Catlaaw fraas Jag Oa i I accepted her a proof that th automobile shows are not merely foaltlona, but crucible of opinion hat have a wld Influenc mn th nr of next year and th futurev. Therefor It la freely predicted that the shows will contlnu to grow bigger and better than ever, and that virtually every year attendance will xcd that tn pravlou year, as la overwhelmingly th case at th current renewal at th Coliseum.

Wednesday belnr th first day when eher wer no "trad period th real rush to the know rot under way early, and all dav Ion; th turnstiles clicked merrily at rents a click. Th glossy finished product of forty nln factories. many of wnos car nirs lines lonr. low and soeedy that they eem fairly to breath Impstlenca at being forced afay Indoors, ar naturally taklnr th bulk of th hon or on the floor. However, at ur rrtstnly larsr number of per eons show srreat Interest In tha display of accessories on the floor above.

And ther never waa a mora comprehensive exhlMt of. what can attached to a car than that at th Coliseum now. Rick Apart Draw Owwat. TThen on tha opening day thr waa wheeled Into tha Collsum that Rlckenbacker a per sport car, ther wer gasps of surprla from adjoining; booths and exhibits. Rapidly tb news spread throughout tha building, accordlnsr to tha Itlck sponsor, and1 In ten minutes th supersport model had an audlenc Including; mcortm of representati vea of ther cars.

And they were well repaid, because they wr Inspecting a development that to th layman seema to have about all that science and skill could conceive In the way of chassis buildlnar. i Th Itickenbacker vertical eight tlaed a "America's faatest and most beautiful car." One hundred horsepower is claimed for If, as well as ninety miles an hour. Jt la not a apecial racing car, but la standard In every respect and la a regular addition to the Rlckenbacker Iln. Th body Is special custom built by Rlckenbacker, and can do painted and decorated according; to the buyera specifications. The Indianapolia Rlckenbacker representative at the ahow.

Harry Murphy, recently made prealdnt of the diatrlbuting company; i Pop Lewfa. sales manager and vice president; and Q. W. Hollowell. wer particularly pleaaed with th new supertport model, and ther is no more gnrally Interesting; eg.

th snow than that of th IUckenbackr. Stats Is Seaaatiesw. F. E. Moakovies, E.

s. Gorrell. Bert Dingley and several other Stuts men from the Indianapolia factory are pLacing the new tituts vertical eight and safety chassis much in the limelight at tha Coliseum and tn the lobby of the Congress hotel. From th opening of th show a crowd has been around th b'tuts booth, and there is no auestlon that thsnw car, which haa the financial backing of Charle M. Schwab, th engineering geniu of Charll.

Crawford, executive fficlency of Moakovies. and th well wlshlnsr of all Indian a noil a. baa been on of th outstanding sensations of th show. Th visi tor mostly wish to know ho btuts was able to make the car so close to the ground, and the an swer is toe us of a worm fear ana the taking advantsge of all polnta that accompany the use of the worm gear. By this haa been gained a chassis with exceptional low center of gravity, which in turn adds to safety and road ability.

Tb new Stutx motor develops ninety horse power at J.zoo re vol tlons a minute frnia a piston dls placement of J87 cublo Inches, Hydrostatic brakea of a new design are used on all four wheels. Also there la a new autoraallo chassis lubrication system. An unusual feature of the marketing of th Ftuts I the fix In of the price on all model at the aam point. These body models Include a two oaaaenrer speedster, a phaeton, a coupe, a sedan, a four passenger victoria and a brougham. The Locomobile exhibit a com plete display of three illnea now manufactured by the company.

The Locomobile recently reappeared on th Indianapolia market 'when George Fnlndler signed up to sell It in Indtajrta. The three line ar th 4. the Junior Eight Locomobile and th nw Model 0. Caglas Is Itaea Development. The Junior Eight la powered with an elght ln Iln engine adapted from racing practlc.

It haa mechanical four whel brakes of the Rendix Ferrot type. It has rubber shock insulators and many other chassis Innovations. Th basic features ar unchanged In th model 4S. truly a regal car. Th Model I a companion car to th Model 41, built on a slightly smaller seal.

Mr. Fplndlr expects to place several Locomobiles 'and Junior Eights in Indianapolis streets in the next few months. tfinr national dealers and sales meetnr ar on th program dally. tine or tne moss jmpwri uwwa, Wednesday was tha annual dinner of the Palge Jewett fprces at th Rlackatone hotel. Oeorg BL Ray.

Indianapolis distributor for th ralg and Jrwett, la. attending tha show and Is to host at a dinner to Indianapolis nwapspr men. The National Automobtl Dealers" Association la to end Ita annual con vention today or Thursaay. cm ox the large meetlnra Tuesday was the luncheon of Willys Overland dealers of the middle west. "rkers mt this luncheon wer L.

3. Peed, gen eral factory ale manager: Kl I bourn, assistant srenerai saies manager, and Holland, axles promotion manager. J. V. Hoya.

or th tnatanapoua mjiHiiiiin force, wa a guest and participated. tn the general diaevsaion, The Oakland wotor Lir ompn y. rerreaented In Indianapolia by th Miller Uoblnaon Comrny. also held a luncheon Tuesday at th Rlack atona. Policies toward marketing; the new pontlao were discussed.

The Mlller Ttoblnson Company recently negotiated for new quarter in Indianapolia Th Peerles Motor Company Tuesday surprised th ntlre automotive aasemblaee by holding a breakfast at th Hotel Metropole at 7 a. m. Many ateps were being taken today to prevent this early breakfast bualnesa from becomiagr a habit. Charlie Stuts, Indlanapoll Peerless dealer, was one of those who made the to hear the re rrarks of Ed war A. Verllnden, president of Peerless: Charlea A.

Tucker, general aales manager, and F. Fleet, advertising: manager. GIFT TO fiQTRE DAME Mr. aad Mr. U.

M. llawley Irawide Scholarship la Mesaary. Special to Th ladiaaanolia 2fewal SOUTH BEND. Ind, February X. In memory of their ion.

Edwin O. Rowley. Notre Dame senior, who Wat killed 'la an automobile accident November i9. 1925. Mr.

and Mr. E.1M. Rowley. San Antonio. have established a scholarship at Notre Darne.

To provide for this HZ.tOO haa been given to th university. Th income will pay tb expense of a new student through the university every four years. 52.50 Loot Costs Thus 10 to 20 Years in Prison Fee aaUlag aa Badeiph Clafey. XHM XIaaker stree. Ckrtataaaa algal, aad rv huag ktaa at tvs eeieeea yaaths.

XeJta Shefky aad eward WUiea. 735 Xerth Oxfr4 street, were seateaeed frosa test ta tweaty year la tha leeTUaa Kef areas tmrf aad axh wa fused SI. aad easts by Jm4f Jasaes A. CaOlaa la tha crlsalaal eeart VTitaesiaj. 102C.

MESSICK NEW HEAD Marfaa 91aa Sareef4s B4eMarvt la ReaMae Dedf Caraaratlaa. Allen O. Mesalck. so attorney, of Marion. Tuesday was elected presi dent of the Robblna Body Corporation of Indianapolis, to suefceed Us McMartri.

former state treaurr. whoa Interests Messlck and Albert J. Spencer, a Marion banker, bought several day ago. Spencer wa elected treasurer; James A. Paugh erty.

Indianapolia, was elected vice president and general manager, and Fred J. Klrschner was elected secretary, and assistant treasurer. These four officers and Harry E. Fellera. of Marlon, and Fred Itockstege, of Evansville.

were elected to th board of directors by stockholders in annual meeting. The directors noted that dividend checks were mailed to stockholders January 21 and wer pleased with the company's provpects for a successful year In 1I3C The plant employe between 400 and 00 men and show a ateady growth. It waa reported. Four closed bodies bulit by th corporation which are on Marmon chassis are on display In the Chicago salon at the Drake hotel, it was said. Officials of the company said thla is regarded as the highest honor that can be conferred on a body builder, that of being permitted to show hla product In the salon.

FLORIDA STORM KILLS CHILD; LOSS 5750,000 Cemtlawed fraaa Pag; Oae course bound for th grand annual maneuvers In tropical waters. Th battle bent warcraft. how ever, found heavy weather only a part of th ram, and it mrly fitted Into th continuous exercise and maneuver in which 14.909 officers and men engaged. The fleet, American bulwark of navsl defense in the steams southward in th role of Bin fleet, defending Itself against th srxty odd craft of the United States scouting fleet, designated tha Black fleet, in the annual maneuvers. Th scene of action 1 somewhere in th Pacific north of th canaL Th two forces ar expctS te com together February and car ry on tnetr sham battle until Feb ruary CHEW OF 23 SATED.

Freighter Left a ttaaJaa; Italic After Herale Rfsrse, NEW YORK, Fbrutry (U.P.) The crew of a fourth freighter, th Johann Dybwad, has been rescued at sea by the heroic work of seamen. raaio raesssges today reported. Tin UTDwia twenty riv men wer taken off by the Belgian freighter Armlnco and the Dybwad waa abandoned a sinking hulk In tb w.flt.hAitnH I Mv Cestssar Besraea, JBAN PEDRO, CaL. February (A.P.) The old clipper ship Indiana, carrying; a mowing picture company of twenty five, was towed safely Into port today after being buffeted about for hours la the rough Cata lina channel, tn Imminent danger of destruction. Joseph Schlldkraut, th actor: was on tn snip.

Th tug Sea Witch went to the Indiana's assistance laat night. Mem bers of the Sea witch crew report ed thatt had they left San Pedro fifteen minutes later the old sailing craft would have gone to Its doom on tpe roc ay coast. Medals far llaaeevelt Crew. LONDON, February 1 A.P. King; Oeorge today awarded gold medala for gallantry In saving life at sea to all officers and men of the Amer ican liner.

President Roosevelt, who went In lifeboats to aid the crew of ther British ateamer Antinoe. in eluding: the two who wer drowned. KOT BELOW S3. Fair Weather Tha red ay tha Preale tle Bare a a. t.

Somewhat lower temperatures were predicted by tha government weather bureau for Wednesday night and Thursday In' the fore eaat laaued by the government weather bureau Wednesday, but it was said the temperature probably would not fall below the mark of IS degreea above sero during; the night, Cloudy weather was expected to continue throughout Wednesday and Wednesday night, with possibly some snow falling. Th bureau pre dieted fair weather Thursday. SOCIAL SIDE OF CHURCHES BaBaasiBasasBsassBBSBBSaBBBBSaja The Ladles' Aid Society of St. Paul's Episcopal church will hold an all day meeting; Thursday In the pariah house, with luncheon at 12 clock. Th Aid SocUty of th Progras slv Spiritualist church will hold aa "all message" service at the home of Mrs.

J. Q. Slaughter. Z2Z North Talbott street, Thursday, from 1 to 4 p. m.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of th Berth Place M. E. church will rat In th church parlors at 2 p. Mrs. J.

V. Barth will visit tha society and tell of the district plana. A banquet will be held Thursday evening by the Christian' Endeavor Society of the Second Moravian church. Thirty fourth and Hovey streets. The Rev.

R. R. 0Haver. stat Christian Endeavor president. will be the principal speaker.

The regular weekly meeting of tha Woman's Alliance of th All Souls Unitarian church will be held at the church all day Thursday. The dav will be spent In sewing for charltv. The executive committee will meet at li nriocx, luncneon will be at 12:10 o'clock and the regular monthly busineaa meeting at 2 clock. A playlet, lira Martin's Mlaeion ary Tea," was given Tuesday night at the Meridian Heights Presby terlan church. Forty second street and Park avenue, by members of tha Ladies Aid Society, section lo.

J. for the benefit of the new church buildlnar fun. Those who took part In the progrV.ni were Mrs. John A. Howe, president or the section: Mrs.

J. K. Lanze and Mrs. E. F.

Hurrows, who were In charge of tne playlet and program; Mrs. Thomas Davis. Mrs, Roecoe Garrett. Mrs. Lbble Terrell.

Mr. John Shields. Mrs. K. Young.

Mr. Alec Goodwin. Mrs. Harry bhepard and 24rs. Alfred Schlossroan, Charles Arthur gav several readings.

xi a Uarrovi slaved a number of harmonica solos. accompanied dt nonert uaia liur row, her son. The Bible Investigation Club Quartet, composed of Earl Z. Slrmon, James Murray, Harry Roland and Leater Naglev. aacer a group of plantation melodies.

The Women's Missionary So ciety of the Capitol Avenue Chris tian ennren entertained the Wom en's Missionary Society of Lln wood Christian church with a luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. J. Mclntyre. 392C Rook wood avenue. The hostesses for the luncheon were Mrs.

George Gilliam. Mrs A. Kim be rl in. Mrs. O.

8 Jullaa and lira Fred Mueller. The aruests were seated at email tables, which were decorated with sweet peas. Following th luncheon a short program was given, which Included a devotional talk oa Motherhood," by Mrs. J. B.

Dema ree; lesson discussion, "What the Church Has lxn for Mexican Orphans," by Mrs. Mclntyre; plans solo, Caprice Vlennoia" Frits Kretsler). by Miss Anna Belle Kim berltn; impersonation of a Russian Immigrant, by Mrs. 11 Medley; vocal solo. Teach' Me to Live" Walter Rolfel, by Mrs.

J. Owens, snd a reading. "Tea. Old Dear, Mother's Coming to Pay Us a Visit" Nina Wilcox Putnam), by Mrs, Harry rihV i PARTY LIHES WAVER III CLASH Oil SURTAX Caatlaaed frasa Page Oae Utah), chairman of th finance committee, wa hopeful today of keep Ins; the chamber In sesalon for six hours. Confronted alao by more than rortr amendmenra rMnce the bill was taken up In the senate, senator fimnot called hi committee Into aeasion train today In the hop of disposing of some of these amendments, thus preventing extenaea aeoate on in floor.

Vr9TUttn Tax laereasa. Repeal of th capital stock tax and an increase of 1 per cent. In the prsaent ltVi per centj corporation levy to balance this action was voted yesterday ythe senate In disposing of Its first controversial Hera In the tax reduction hill. The nrn rosal, which was recommendecf by ha flnanc committee, divided th sehat on party Democrats voting almost solidly against th Increase In the corporation tax, which was approved 42 lo IS. Repeal of the capital attock levy, however, was then approved.

tS to 4. Althourh other flghta are in proa pect. thla Is expected to prove about th only on along strictly party lines. VoiciBs opposition of Democrats to the proposed Increase in the corporation tax. which the bill would make effective on corporation Incomes of ItlS, Senator Furnlfold M.

Simmons, of North Carolina, ranking Democrat on th finance committee, argued It waa unfair to make the increase retroactive, alnce the repeal of the capital stock tax would not becom ffctlv until June 19 at thi. year. Senator Smoot replied 'that the Chang would not force corpora tions to pay any mora tax tms year than ther would under tne present law. and Insisted If tha corporation levy were not increased, as proposed the provision would cause a 4 0.00 0,00 lose to the govern ment this, calendar year. Seven Republicans, Fees.

Ohio; Frasier, North Dakota; McMaster, South Dakota: McNary and Stan field. Oregon: Moses, New Hampshire, and Waller, Maryland, voted agalnat the Increase in the corporation levy. Thr Democrats, Bruce, Maryland; Kendrick. Wyoming. and Fheppard.

Texaa, voted with the Republieana for the Increase, In constdeYatlon of the surtax rates, the seaate was asked by Senator William II. King (Dent, Utah), a member of the finance committee, to vote first on the original Democratic surtax schedule ad vanced on behalf of the minority members of th committee by isen ator Simmons. SEXATORS VOTE JLTE, i i Wataaa aad Rahlaaam Apprave Cer peratla Tax Iscresse. (Special to The Indianapolis, News! WASHINGTON. February 3.

Senator James E. Watson and Arthur Robinson, of Indiana, both voted to sustain the action of the senate finance committee in Increasing the tax on net income of corporations from 114 to 1H per cent. A the tax bill pasaed the house the figure was 12H per cent, The increaae in the net income tax of, 1 per cent, 4 designed to offset loss of revenue from repeal of the capital stoca tax. HAHRlSO.t RAPS COOLIDOE. Prateata Allegratlaw.

af Politics ta Cag rea Speeches. WASHINGTON. February (A.P.) Aaserting in the senate that President Coolldge yesterday' had warnev newspaper men that speeches tn congress are political. Senator Pat Harrison (Dero said such a remark was "unworthy of the Preaident of th United Statea. It Jjean't ine the dignity of tha occupant of the White House," Senator 'larriaon shouted.

"Yea, perhaps some speeches made here are political. tnvit th President to make hla. Urn haa not. in fact, made a single speech since he went to the New York Chamber of Commerce until his last fly by nlght ride to Chicago to offer the farmers a panacea for their ills tn which he has not been playing politics and trying to win over the people." Senator Harrison said that th President today had called In the newspaper men to have them warn the country that speeches in congress have a political bearisg. "Ah!" he exclaimed, "ualng the mighty power of that great office trying to focus the attention of the country to have' them believ they hear nothlns; but politics." Senator Harrison describe! the President as the "matchless politician." He said Mr.

was the most adroit politician ever 40 sit In the White House, and It Is a tribute to his fine Italian band that he made some of the Republicans come over and vote to aid in world peace recently." Asserting less politics had been flayed in, the congress this session haa ever before by a minority par ty, th Mississippi senator pointed to tha co operation of Democrats on the tax reduction bill. Senator Joseph T. Robinson, cf Arkansas, Democratic leader. Joined in the arg ument and "Of course. It 1 not politic to so frame the fiscal affair of th government that tax reduction is made Dossihl Just before each congressional elec tion." norsE ncsotmo.v approved.

i Senate Body O. IC's Con ml tee to Negotiate Skoals Bid. WASHINGTON, February '(AP.) The senate agriculture committee today approved, 11 to I. the house resolution to create a Joint congres sional committee to negotiate bids for disposal of Muacle bhoala. The vote came a few hours after seven members of the committee had been called to the White House for a conference with President Ccolldge.

Those who discussed the question with the President were Senators McNary, Oregon; Capper, Kansas: narreJd. Oklahoma: Deneen. Illinois, and Sackett, Kentucky, Re Fublicana, and mlth. South Caro ina, and RanadelE Louisiana, Dem ocrat 8. 1 i I Voice Sarppart af Measure.

WASHINGTON. February 2 A.P.) Support of the WatsoTt Rarker bill to set op new machinery tor settling the railroad labor disputes, was voiced before the house com merce committee today by J. G. Walber, vice prealdent of the New York Central lines, and Ben H. Cain.

counsel for the American Short Line Association, representing a ma jority of the smaller roads In th country. Weald Iaveatlgrate ale. WASHINGTON. February 2 (X.P.) Senate Investigation of th ship pinr board's sal of 200 steel vessels to Henry Ford was asked today by Senator William Cabell liruce (Dra, Md.i. VALB AT AHDERSOfi awasasswjsaiasaaawa laaasa asaae State G.

O. P. Chairsaaa Confer With Party Leader, Sped a I to The Indianapolis ftSewsi ANDERSON. February 2 C'yde A Walb. chairman the state KepUDIlcan rommuiw, arrives in Anderson late Tuesday afternoon and within an hour mora than fifty Republican men and women political workers met with hlra tn a room at the Grand hotel, where a conference waa held.

Ray Gltbena. chairman of the Madison county Republican committee, was in charge of the meeting: and tt waa eaid that persona who attended th meeting had been 1n vited to do so by Clbbena. The I meeting was said to have been called to dlacuaa plans for party organtaaUoa. I G1PPRICH, CHEERED, TO VISIT FORM IKE Jokes About Alleged Lovo Plot on Life, Discussing Plans. WIFE DECLINES TO TALK Leo Glpprlch.

whose wife Ruth, age twenty six1, la held In JalL while Grafton A. Clary, age seventy, a merchant policeman, is held at the City Hospital under eharg es, asserted Wednesday that he Is feeling better over the affair In which the names of. hla wife. Clary and himself have been Involved. Glpprlch.

police say, was the Intended victim of an alleged plot between his wife and Clary. 4 "I am feeling In much better spirits over this thinsr now." he said. I am erolna to my old home in Louisville for a week's visit," Glpprlch, though seeming aome what nervous, lauehed and Joked about the affair. When he lrt police headquarters In an automobile with Detective William Rugensteln, he remarked that "we are Just go, Ing; for a long ride." Wlf. Decllaea tm Talk.

Mrs. Glpprlch, held In jail since tha police obtained a statement from Clary, declined, on advtc of her attorneys, to make any comment on the finding by police of a portabia typewriter at her mother's home, with type corresponding to that in the "until death" letter, found In Clary's possession. Clary told the me iriier nan iem wtiiicr tv by Mrs. Glpprlch. The letter Is re t) garded as important evidence of th existence or tne anesrea piot.

i Mrs. F. D. Fessel. 517 North tela ware street, haa retained the law firm of Cowan.

Rock A Johnson to represent her daughter. Members of the firm said they had not outlined the defense to be made, but hinted that "ther is something behind this whole story of Clary's," Caaaslalaa at Pala tm Area, At the Delaware hotel. Tuesday evening, Glpprlch paced the floor snd complained of pain in his arm. He said he believed the bone was splintered. He received the Injury in the affair in his basement, at 3134 North Illinois street, one week asro In which Oipprleh asserts.

Clary at tacked him with a piece or pipe. Ginnrich is silently hasy In hla rec ollection aa to whether he struck Clary with a shovel or wrested awav the iron pipe ana strucK tiary wiui Glpprlch excused his wife In part because of her illness of the last few years. "Perhaps this til health has affected her mind." the young hut band said. but of courae if ahe Ja proved guilty and is sane she should be punished. I've not obtained an attorney for her.

Her mother has attended to that." he said. Glpprlch said that he believed Clary was trying to throw the blame on Mrs. Gippricii by hla confession. "That's not right," he said, "if ahe is guilty, so Is snd they both should be punished alike." HALF OF STREET LIGHTS JDARK AFTER MID MIGHT Set Sieeeaasry, City Csgiam Saya, Revlewtnff Budget At lovraneee. One half the lights on all principal" streets of the city In the downtown district will be turned off at This decision waa reached by George Schmidt, city enrioeer, after test, Tuseday night, which, he said, proved that the business district of the city would bo adequately Illuminated after midnight if all the lights on ona elde of each street, were extinguished.

Sehmtdt made two exceptions to the recommendation, lie found that New York street requires all lights throughout the night and that all lights around the State house are necessary. "Thla administration should not blamed if the preceding administration contracted for more lights than can be paid for out of the cur rect bude et appropriation," fcchmldt said. "The present administration is forced to take some action to pro tect ita interests in the new light ing contract ana th budget place definite limitations on the amoun that may be expended this yoar for treet Illumination." Schmidt also suggested that "Stop ana uo signets could dlscontln ued at midnight without Jeopardis ing iraiiic. ENOSlMOfeTGOMERY CASE Appellate lesrt Reverses Vender. Vurar Probate Conrt.

The Crum Montgomery kidnap ping case, which attracted wide at tentlon in the state several years ago. in southern Indiana, be tore me Indiana appellate court AVednesday, when that court re versed a Judgment of 125,030 which Mrs. Ethel T. Montgomery Cdum. indianapolia, obtained agalnat Wilbur Montgomery, her former husband, and against his sister.

oromer aa parents, in the. Vender burg probate court. The ludrmon waa obfained in 1J23. The case had oeen on appeal for almost two veara The child a name waa i'lnii. Mo ntjromery, and the Judgment whs ior auegea alienation of the chlld'a affections.

The wer divorced by a decree tisat gave each parent the custody of the child for a parr, or the year. The father, 1 appeared, took the girl awav to i southern state, and later th father was convicted or kidnapping. was pardoned later. The trial cour found that the other relative parties to the detention cf the chili. The appellate court held that met wa error in th court's Instruction ito the Jury, and In the admission of certain evidence.

The appellate court alao held that the damages were excessive in tne case. If.DlAHA MAfJ TESTIFIES Official of Theater Cempaay Tells "Deal" ta Klerk Chars ee. CHICAGO, February 2 U.P.) A. F. Brentling er, of Frankfort and Terre llaut.

today took th witness stand In th trial of officers of the Consolidated Theaters and Realty I Con.oration, and admitted that at one time charges which th company contemplated making against mm were dropped when he a reed to say nothing against the company. waa a vice preaident in charge of theaters. The char, the company intended making against him wer not brought out O. II. OMaon.

eaVman, who worked at. t. ajrn, Terre Haute and. other1 IndJfitia cltiea. Identified literature of the company, which showed optlrniatlc reports, as that which had shown to customers.

QUB WISHES CITY PLACE Loss Appllcstloa far r.alidlng Do, I sartBrslllor peeled. Although fifteen application blanks for examinations for place In the city building department were distributed, only on waa returned properly filled out Wednesday afternoon. Claude McCoy, secretary in the office of the hoard of safety, where the arpiicatione are to submitted, said he expected more to file for entry before th examination beglna In the council chambers. City Hail. Thursday morning, at o'clock, but limited hia.

esttrnate of rribi competitor to eight. I. 1 ne umiiii lion iv niij inr the officers of building lnspctor, and assistant, structural eaginesr, jand aaaiataAU Prominent VocJ Manats WhoChotCelf in Florida i i i I I i i i I i i 1 i i' i i 1 WILLIAM MADISON WOOD. William Madison Wood, who shot himself becaus of 111 health and consequent melancholia tn Florida yesterday, was for many years one of the dominating figures of th wooUn Industry. WE7 P0UCEMEH OUT Reatg aatleaai af US SaTaaItte4 4 Beard af 8tety, Seven of the 115 policemen bus pended by Claude F.

Johnson, chief et police, at the beginning of th Duvall administration submitted their resignations to the board of publio safety Wednesday. The res Ignatlons were requested following an investigation of the records and applications of the men. Chief John son said. The men who resigned are Martin Corydon, 447 North Gray street; Burl Adams, 02 Church street; Howard Martin. 1117 VIncennea street; William F.

Lawler, 1818 Ludlow John J. IlAney, bit North Tibbs avenue: George Roth, 1034 South Helmont avenue, and Daniel M. Scanlon, 914 South Senate avenue. EHGiriEER IS KILLED Flrrnaa If lajared fa Weck at Galesburg, IIU 111., Fehrusrv 3 (A.P.) Frtink Gallagher, of Burl Ilngton. engineer, waa killed and W.

W. Hunger, Galeaburg fireman, was slightly Injured today when the engine and three mail cars of Chicago, Burllna ton A Quincy trr Jn No, 7 were derailed. The train waa bound from Chioag to Denver. Gallsgher'a body was found burlod beneath the engine, which turned on Its side, blocklner the northbound track. Hunger Jumped from his cab.

No. 7 Is a solid mall train, no passengers being carried. FARMER IS MISSIfJG Lemon Sheets Last hen Toy Friends fa St. Joseph CouHkeuse. Special to Th Indianapolia Newal SOUTH BEND.

February 3. Lemon Sheets, age fifty, one of the best known farmers of. St. Joseph county, hss mysteriously disappeared and police answering the appeal of relatives, who fear fout play, are making an Investigation. Sheets was last seen ny acquaintances Tuesday In the St, Joseph County Courthouse, where he had cashed a large check earlier In the day.

Hia automobile, parked near the bul nesa part of the city, has been found. ft I'ttfr. i lit i 'aS yj Bj' BP 4V ZZ ta ZO Vt'cA m. os i i 1r i i i 1 va 1 i i CJ 'O i jj Plzni io EVEfJT TO DEFir.STi:; u. c.

CIIICACO. 2 (Trz Th twenty ei eucharistlo eor.greis of t.e j.r Cathollo church will be in cago June 29 24. It 1 estir st.3 tvt no Jess than l.C33,f "3 lltr'r 1 fro.3 all parts of th esrth attfr.l. All th physical restrrces of Chicago's U0 CathollT parishes wtn be txed the utmost In food and lodging for th transportation to and from th centers of activity, and chapel accommodation a. i i It is the first time in history that the eucharisttc crrese r.a 1 heli in the United al 'r the Second time tt has en hell Vn this continent re f.

rrtat. In 1910. Nearly went to The eucharittti wi'l end in an ro pageant at jr.dfSe it" 111, r.ear Ch icago, where tne frtiifrh a seminary and exfeniiv country retreat. One of the Prh ef ots wt; be a demonstration ar i fillers' 1 on Chicago's lk front, fesitursl by a chorua of 40,000 children's voica singing sacred hymns, and a rrxam. Th children, pupils in Chicago patish schools, are rehearsim? a Bt d.

Vly In groups. cf 6(0 to i.Ct The world wide aspect of the congress was demonstrated today in the United Mates to tain rsllro fare reductions snd to arrange a of America, enablihg.the to vtult aa many piaVes. of Latsret as possible en route to and frcm congress. Similar groups will com frorn Purlin, and from Frsnce. ErMn.

Italy, Ireland. I'oland, llurIa, Australia, Argentina, Bratil, Jru. Equador, Mexico and ther fcteija countriea. DAGGETT AT Architect Say Coarilinute Servey Will be Ready loos, Robert Frost Dsgfjett. architect, engaged br the county ers to make a survey for plans remodel the Marlon (bounty house, attended a meeting of the commissi on era Wednesday.

DatjMt told the fp(riml)ontr tfcat the survey wo uld' t' ready In a If da vs. llarry Turn, V'fdnei. that tT.ar'rs u. and Ralpli Kane, spertal 'i tors, and eeveral it nepxes in 11. trl 1 of 1.

C. i fin, servln.ijr a 1 i fo enter, in in. (iiana ttate. Iri. for the piurilrr of ier.wiH be voucher Thufs i.iy.

Chance of Vf lla; ilton county of aJ? will be paid. ii i FA AS i Man Believed IniUnspolia Ite Took Potiai. CHICAGO, February 2 (A.r,) Igr.atiua Farkas, Id to an'Im dl iriaol!" mine orvnrr, v. to. an overdose'of a i I was irt the Cook I a 1 In a seml cohsc joi! 3ttl tol iy.

Attaches at the fail bad re. pondfd to tt )f nt. id it the st upt)r into i he I i.j;;i vm 'ii th reaction fr i the i. bln rloe of the rirusr 1 swallowed. ark.i wa i in IIcusu hotel Inst 'it.

The name of Farltss do not appear tn tn Indianapolis i rectoi y. he onir person or ti st who 1 llstt il In te derertorr IAItt l'urknr, who lives at 713 ArrioM i avenue. 'J i i rJ Zlr LUU ine visii ac LAinoiio neadiTjartere of an "advance atrept" for a pa ty of 2,000 Catholics from Ravaria. Itm advance aent" ha heen.

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