Second Section The Indianapolis Times Second Section Entered, as Second-class Full Leased Wire Service ot ter at Postoffice, IndianapoUfj. INDIANAPOLIS, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1928 tne United Press Association. LINK PICKUP TOT GOES A’VISITING MELLON ASKS Nine Best Spellers Are Chosen to HARDING TOLD DRIVER IN GIRL No Fare, Rides on \French Leave ’ NEW SLASH IN Represent County in State Contest OF SECRET OIL DEATHPUZZLE TAXMEASURE i 1 ...1.. DEAL SCHEME Alice Leonard, 15, Missing Cut of $201,115,000 Urged Three Members of Cabinet j Two Months, Thought in Senate: Says House Also Warned, Teapot Murdered. Bill High. Committee Hears.

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rDi' |.ast Seen Going for Ride; Tells Committee Flood #* f" * Denies He Advised Former Re- ejmm- „ j Mysterious Phone Call lief Must Be Deducted Interior Secretary to p Received by Family. From Reductions. Conceal SIOO,OOO. L\y l nited Press • *.Wisconsin, who denied ing day and not to worry. Some LEADER the March collections that lie had PARLEY Monroe, completely counselled Fall Delby 1121 N. New Jer- to de- of their fears subsided but on the sey St. confirm the accuracy of the treas- cide the Teapot Dome investiga- following day the girl did not About Esther ury’s estimate of current income tax ting committee as to the of appear. 11 a. m. bundled source Committee Meets Today to her < Esther’s) collections for both 1928 and 1929.” $! 00.000 Fall received from E. L. Believe Girl Murdered little guest into her little red coat and hat that she Mellon included in his recom- Dohcny, oil man. Week after week the family made Choose Chairman. wears to the first grade of School mendations to the committee a tax •Defense attorneys for Sinclair an effort to locate Alice but these 54. Helen sallied forth to the revision and reduction program as proposed today to seek a five-day were to no avail. She had not been By United Press corner and stopped an E. Tenth follows; delay in this trial on a charge of seen any place in this district. KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 3. St. car, bound for the business dis- Reduction Recommendations conspiracy ’to defraud the Govern- Monday some boys on the ment. playing Selection of a temporary chairman trict. Reduction of general corporation vacant lot found the girl’s body. for the Republican national conven- Meantime, the attorneys awaited She told the conductor she was income tax rate from 13 to 12 Detectives said they believed the tion probably will be going copies of a deposition by Forn.ef here in June on a visit and rode free. per cent. This will mean a reve- ’ gtal had been murdered although made today by the committee on | Unconcernedly, though watched nue loss Secretary of Interior Fall, co-de- estimated at $123,000,000. ■ fendant with dn early examination failed to re- arrangements. her smiling j Sinclair, in which Fall by anxious and Revision of ' any that rates on individual hln ■ is reported to have said wounds might have Monday jam mM **** a Senator, veal The committee met and mother, she picked up her own incomes of from $14,000 to $75,000. % M caused death. Some believed a hit- there was a session Monday night, Revenue a former Senator and a former coat today and showed how she loss about $50,000,000. Cabinet officer and-run driver might have struck but no agreement could be reached. had her girl friend’s coat. Repeal of now in Europe ad- worn Federal estate tax. Es- vised him tell a her, then dragged her body into the It reported that the choice of timated to false story of the was She wore it tight around her revenue loss, $7,000,000. source of SIOO,OOO tall grass. William M. Butler, national chair- the loan from E. will body—just like an up-to-date Exemption from tax of income L. Doheny, lessee of the Elk An autopsy be performed im- man, would be the first discussed flapper. derived from Hills mediately in an attempt to learn American bankers’ ac- Naval Reserve. today. She left the street car at North ceptances held by foreign central Former Senator Lenroot the manner of death. A number of Senators were in- and Sen- and East Sts., the conductor told banks of issue. Revenue loss negli- ator Smoot, believed to have been cluded among possibilities. gible. the the parents. She evidently walked the men to whom Fall referred in RADIO TAXIS NOW ARE Among them were Senator Simeon two blocks, for she rode north to Increase from $2,000 to $3,000 in statements today, denied having D. Fess of Ohio, Senator Frederick the 2000 block in New Jersey St., exemption for corpo -a lions having given Fall such advice. On the * POPULAR IN CAPITAL Gilette of Massachusetts, Senator on a car she had hailed at Ala- incomes less than $25,000. Revenue contrary, they said they had ad- George H. Moses of New Hamp- bama and North Sts. loss. '12,000.000. vised him to tell the exact truth. shire, Senator Arthur Capper of A Increase from 75 Soothes Nerves in woman attempted to help her cents to $1 in Want to See Fall Innovation Kansas, Senator Charles S. De- find “Aunt and when exemption for admissions tax. Monroe’s,” Reve- Above, right. Feibleman, McTurnan, Glaze. Helen Kass, Rosa Fence, Lenroot, in the hearing today, Traffic Jams. of Illinois, former Sen- police. nue loss, $8,000,000. left to Charles Robert Max Center. neeen and she failed, called Below, Nipp told how he and Senator Smoot Service Says Minnie Andrews. William Thompson, Francis and Donald Roberson. Bn Sciatic ator of Wisconsin. Except for the fright from hav- House Plan 111-Balanced went to see Fall, and said Fall mis- WASHINGTON, April 3. The Several details for the conven- ing a police escort, Miss Holmes, If flood control forces a lopping winners were selected Friday 7B grade of school No. 16 in zone 1 Francis Nipp. 13, of 27 S. Arling- informed them. He told them, Len- radio taxi has made its appeal ance tion off of $20,000,000 Nine were settled Monday. Lee Nixon a bit mussedfrom traveling, walked from this tax re- from Marion County grade schools three. ton Ave., 8A grade of school No. 57 root said, that he received SIOO,OOO in the District of Columbia. A re- was named sergeant-at-arms for the serenely into her duction program, Mellon advocated mother’s arms a in the Indiana Spelling Bee under Helen Kass. 12. of 519'‘i Court St., in eight. from Edward B. McLean. Washing- ceiver is installed beside the chauf- convention. little later. retaining the present exemption on zone ton the direction of the Indianapolis grade of No. 5 in zone publisher, instead of Doheny, feur just under the taximeter and The national committee decided “Hadda good time,” she said. small corporations and the piesent were from eight 8A school Donald Roberson, 11, of rural lessee of the Elk the aerial Times. The students Hills naval reserve. roof acts as an antenna. on headqaurters offices in the Se- taxes on admissions, cereal beve- in Indianapolis and one zone foui’. route No. 1 box 740, 7A grade of Lenroot revealed that former Washington riding rages, zones Residents of curity Bldg., in the downtown dis- bankers’ acceptance and the city in Marion County. Rosa Fence, 12, of 1412 Prospect school No. 8, Wayne Township. Postmaster General came to downtown to dinner may all UNIVERSITY POLL GIVES wines. outside Hays listen trict, and also decided on the prob- Winners are; St,., grade of school No. 8 in zone The nine winners will represent see him at home here some time the way to jazz music from a famous Mellon said the Senate 8A lem of housing Negro delegates. HOOVER BIG could not Charles Feibleman. 12. 0f.3262 five. the public schools of Marion County later to ascertain what Lenroot, as New York orchestra, although the PLURALITY pass the House cutting! They will reside in the Negro Y. M. measure St., grade of School '6O in Minnie Andrews, 13, of 1149 Ma- in the State Bee May 4 at Caleb chairman of the Teapot Committee, space available for dancing is even auto taxes without producing Ruckle 8A C. A. and Street Hotel. an zone one. deira St.. 8B grade of school No. 79 Mills Hall. The winner of the State was attempting to learn from Fall. more restricted than in the most Also, it was said the committee Watson Candidacy Ignored; A1 ill-balanced tax system. He said the contest will be sent to Washington. Hays agreed with him, restaurants. Whenever the Robert McTurnan, 12, of 624 E. in zone six. Lenroot said, popular would enter new hotel contracts Smith Leads Democrats. auto tax was an indirect levy that William Thompson, 12, of 1136 N. D. C., May 22, by the Indianapolis that it was Fall’s duty to appear automobile is caught m a traffic jam yielded substantial Twelfth St.. 8B grade of school No. which called for abolition of the 25 revenue without two. Temple St., 7A grade of schdol No. Times to compete in the national before the committee and tell where the temper of the belated patrons Butler University students In imposing particular hardship. 10 in zone the per cent deposit. This would mean Max Glaze, 12, of 323 Minkner St., 33 in zone seven. spelling bee. he got the money. may be reduced below boiling giving a plurality He also disapproved of the House Helms gave virtually point by the soothing strains of a number of deposits would be re- for the Republican the same turned. presidential proposal for a graduated tax on evidence as his testimony today at church organs or grand opera. nomination in a straw vote last corporations. A corporation's in- the recent extra charge is made for turn- week did Fall trial here. No as practically every come does not measure its ability Lenroot based ing on the music, or for turning it American college included in a to pay taxes LIGHT RATE REVEAL SHUMAKER denied statements -1 DOUBLE FUNERAL RITES unless the factor of DISPUTE on press reports of Fall’s off wh£n not desired. But the taxis national poll announced today deposition by invested capital is considered, he read to the committee. equipped with radio arc especially Burial Wednesday for Suicide the magazine “The Independent.” said. Adoption of a graduated from “Some time in November, 1923, a ih demand. Sisters Logansport. Totals thirty-nine uni- corporation tax would inevitably Room’ Request TO KLAN (Carl at •Active TRIED AID Mr. Magee Magee, former Al- versities gave Hoover 22,086; Dawes, lead back profits By Times Special to the excess tax, buquerque, N. M„ editor), testified 3,223; 2,194; he . Huntington Up. according to IS LOGANSPORT, Ind., 3. Lowden, Curtis, 275 averted From Attempt of Secretary E. S. Shu- on the Klan in 1924, before the committee that Fall had LcOMET DISCOVERED April and the now deceased Willis 443. In estimating the income the 'Handley letter; Double funeral services will be held for next maker of the Indiana Anti-Saloon bought the Hands ranch in New James E. Watson, Indiana’s “fa- year, Mellon said. “There is noth- With a request for approval of an “I fear very much that the coming m BY FRENCH SCIENTIST at the Indian Creek Church near League to link Attorney General Mexico,” Lenroot testified. “We also vorite son” was not included in the ing to indicate that business con- optional “active room” rate sched- Democratic State convention will Grascreek Wednesday for Esta Hoo- poll, only seriously had testimony that Fall was sup- those considered ditions will differ materially during it, Arthur L. Gilliom with the Ku-Klux adopt a plank condemning the Ku- ver, 22, and Seena Hoover, 18, sisters presidential possibilities ule for Huntington before the posed to be financially embarrassed. ■Second of Year Located on St. Pat- drowned in suicide pact in Eel as being the balance of the calendar year Klan and D. C. Stephenson in the Klux Klan and I wish Brother a voted on. N public service commission is divided you your Tells of Cash Purchase rick’s Day. river here last week. The downfall from those which have prevailed primaries of 1924 proved a boom- Handley, that would use A1 Smith led the Democratic poll, during the past on a question which has agitated influence to prevent this, because if “I suggested to Senator Smoot ■Bn Science Service of the younger girl was the motive the twenty-four erang today, when Gilliom produced that he wire Fall, and Fall replied for the tragedy, result being; Smith, 13,534; months.” utility circles for months, observers such a plank is adopted the cam- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3. her condition hav- 2,208; he would send his son-in-law, ing Reed, Ritchie, 1,370; Walsh, The secretary said the treasury a letter from Mayor L. A. Handley paign would develop into a religious Mr. ■The year's second comet arrived in been revealed by an autopsy. said today. of Richmond, in Chase, to the 1,058, and Donahey, 488. was “seriously considering” settle- which a Shumaker war, and if it should you know you explain matter to the ■time to be discovered on St. Pat- John Eskew, 25, who was to have A group of Huntington citizens letter to Handley is quoted, showing commit te. Brick’s Day, though the discovery was married the older girl Sunday, and Richmond ment out of court of all back tax and I are Protestants.” Man Kills Self cases” have forwarded to Chairman Frank that Shumaker in 1924, sought to “Brother Handley” is dry, but not “I told Senator Smoot I thought ■made in France, and not Ireland, his brother, Edgar, 21, taken into whenever the odds on a ques- Ti n Times Special tion of law keep the Democrats from attacking in with the Klan, Gilliom we ought to have Fall himself, and ■according to belated report zeach- custody at the time the bodies were are all against the Gov- T. Singleton a request that the sympathy a RICHMOND, Ind., April 3. ap- the Klan. declared, and so when asked he Smoot so wired Fall. ftng the Harvard Observa- recovered, have been released. ernment.” optional room rate schedule be College Worrying over money matters and He said that Shumaker sought to besmirch Gil- made the contents of the Shumaker “The next I knew about it Fall ■tory here. The first comet of the under the present proved for Huntington. A tem- by poison method compelling litigation optional liom in a letter to the Rev. Wil- letter public. wired me (I had by thal> time be- ■rear was picked up by a German as- gill opens idleness caused the suicide of the porary active room rate Tom office back-tax collection machinery was schedule been in effect in Hunt- liam Brandon of South Bend, which The attorney general today pro- come chairman of the committee) ,!ronomer in February on Washing- of Clarence L. Mote, 60, in the base- has threatened complete ington Many Hunt- was read before a recent meeting duced one of the so-called “Ste- from Atlantic City, saying he birthday. Campaign Headquarters ment of his home here. with break- for sometime. was Bton’s In Charge down, since 60 per cent of all back- ington citizens bitterly opposed it of the South Bend Ministerial Asso- phenson slates,” used in the 1924 ill and could not appear. The new comet, which was of the of Ralph Kane. that convention, that ■ tax cases were appealed, “with the when it was first proposed and sev- ciation. In it Shumaker said and pointed out “The next thing was when Smoot ■eleventh magnitude at the time of Attorney General Arthur L. Gil- Kills Self After Poker Quarrel he was “informed” Gilliom’s nom- Attorney Wilbur Ryman of Muncie found by M. Giaco- Government winning only 41 per eral hearings have been held. came to see me and said Fall was 'M Jscovery, was liofci, candidate for Republican nom- Bn l nited Press schedule ination came through Stephenson. had been indorsed and not himself. ill at Wavdman H)ini, of the Paris Observatory, and cent of appealed cases. Request to put such a Park Hotel here. I ination for United States Senator, NEW YORK, April 2. John into effect at Martinsville also is Interviewed here the dry doc- He called attention to the fact that went with him to see Fall who was ■was in the constellation of Orion, has opened headquarters in Rooms Taber drew a straight in a 10-cent Stork of that date used head- sky Blanks Death pending before the commission. tor declared: newspapers in a dressing gown and apparently Snow visible in the western in the 825 and 861, the Clay poker game. His wife got a full that he won, despite then pool. State Bn Times Special Under the active room rate sched- “I don’t really know that lines showing sick. ■early evening. It was moving Manager Ralph Kane is in charge house. Ten minutes later Taber DUNKIRK, Ind., light the fact he had neither the in- ■rapidly April 3.—The ule the householders minimum Stephenson supported Gilliom, but “He asked me what were the sus- to the south. with Fred Cummings as assistant. leaped out of the window and was stork is monarch of dorsement of Dragon Stephenson or H Giacobini is known for his come- here. During bill is determined by the number I have heard that such was the piicous cirmustances In his ranch Gilliom speaks tonight before the killed, after they quarreled over the March there were three and wired for in his case and I it.” the Bossart branch of the Ku-Klux purchase. ary found another births rooms electricity believe I told him one point of ■f discoveries, as he Irvington Republican Club.. hand. not one death. house. Here is w'here Shumatcer Klan. the Bone in 1907. stood evidence was that he had paid SIO,OOO in cash for a part of the ranch property whereas in ordinary VIUPINOS WILL DEBATE 600,000 W.C.T.U. WOMEN TO circumstances the payment would MAKE CERTAIN THEY VOTE FOR DRYS have been made by check. are “He said he not only had SIO,OOO of Four Will Appear at I. U. BY \V. F. SULLIVAN planks and candidates who ceeded in its objective to focus at- vote and it has a special depart- is concerned because so few people political matters who would be Bp’earn United Press Staff Correspondent in cash then, but he had SIOO,OOO in “the undoubted friends of prohibi- tention upon law observancy. ment for the first voters who will accept the responsibilities for citi- heard before election time. April 21. (Copyright, 1928, United Press) cash. He said he made the cash tion.” n n tt ten that even in national “There is a great demand for Special number million since the last zenship and payment because the nearest bank April 3.—Six hun- Prohibition, she said, would be a “r presidential election. It distributes elections only 55 per cent of the these women speakers,” she said. <%aa;OOMINGTON, Ind., April 3. CHICAGO, real issue in the next election. T'HE next step,” she continued, to his Three Rivers’ home was dred thousand women voters pamphlets quoting candidates or eligible voters cast ballots. “Various clubs have asked them twenty miles away. ersity of the Philippines’ de- “The W. C. T. U. is non- “is a pre-convention educa- their before their meetings S s9 at Indiana Uni- with millions of friends will make giving record on prohibition “In order to get out the whole to appear “He then said the man from will appear partisan. The Democratic women tional campaign and a flood of many sure of how candidates stand on matters.” vote there must bo an issue in and of them will do so be- whom he received the many was April 21, in the course of an within its ranks are working for pamphlets is leaving the presses. now and election time. tour which includes visits law observance before he gets prohibition in their party while Our publishing Mrs. Boole, continuing the which the people are interested. tween Edward B. McLean. Tpryjjncan house is sending is Universities of Southern Cal- these votes in the approaching the Republican women are doing out a daily grist of educational thought of educating voters, said Prohibition is such an issue. It “The W. C. T. U. is organized '‘ojgie national in its scope and touches . Michigan, Wis- elections, Mrs. Ella A. Boole, pres- the same thing with their own matter and the effectiveness is her organization was endeavoring in every State and will take an Hays U., the lives of everyone.” Won’t Comment and Harvard. ident of the National W. C. T. affiliations,” said Mrs. Boole. shown by the fact that already to get more of the voting public active part in the educational Bit United Press question is “Resolved, That said today. tt tt n Mrs. Boole said that the W. C. several W. C. T. U. women have to the polls to exercise their work in every State campaign. PARIS, April should be granted She said her organization had T. U. had held eleven 3.—Will Hays, in Philippines sectional been appointed or elected dele • suffrage rights. JN addition to the educational If serious attempts are made to Paris in connection with the French under way an educational cam- campaign conferences this year at gates to nominating conventions. “The W. C. T. U. worked long campaign being conducted by tear down State prohibition or laws ofthe team are Jacinto paign to impress leaders which governing thQ showing of Septembers political every State was repre- “The W. C. T. U. does not and arduously for prohibition as pamphlets, Mrs. Boole said her enforcement laws, the W. C. T. U. American-made motion r'ia Teodoro Evangellista, Dco- with the sincerity and seriousness sented, and that as result she undertake pictures, re- ' a a political campaign. It the best methods of dealing with organization had several noted will take the lead in combatting fuses to discuss the Teapot fWv?.° Puyat and Pedro Camus. of the women’s organization dry Dome oil demands for dry. believed had suc- educates. It helps get out the the liquor traffic,” she said.’ “It speakers and experts on civic and such efforts.” case *>w,'