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PAGE 12 MAC DONALD SAILS NEXT WEEK FOR U. S. TO TALK DEBTS AND DISARMAMENT Groundwork for Coming Economic Confer ence to Be Laid in British Premier’s Discussions With President Roosevelt. Hy I nili'l Press LONDON. April 5.--Premier J. Ramsay MacDonald will sail for the United States next week to discuss debts and disarmament, it was learned on (he most reliable authority today. Premier MacDonald will spend a few days in Washington, where he visited President Hoover in the last administration, discussing current problems with President Roosevelt and laying the groundwork for the coming world economic conference, it was understood. No official announcement will be made until Washington formally announces that an invitation to MacDonald has been issued, or at least until it can be said that an invitation has been accepted, it was made known. The information as to MacDon alds plans came to the United Press from unimpeachable sources, however. Invited by Roosevelt BY JOSEPH H. BAIRD I nitrrt Pres* Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, April s.—Presi dent Roosevelt today said that he felt a visit to the United States by Prime Minister MacDonald of Great Britain would be helpful in solving the economic and disarmament problems. The President intimated that the British prime minister had received an informal invitation to visit him. His statement said: “In the course of informal ex changes of views between the Brit ish and ourselves regarding the gen eral economic situation and the problem of disarmamnet, the Presi dent has felt that a visit to Wash ington by the prime minister would be helpful. “The President ever since his first conversation with the British am bassador at Warm Springs has em phasized his hope that the prime minister could come over.” Economic conversations were con tinued today between State Secre tary Hull and Sir Ronald Lindsay at the state department. The am bassador was accompanied by T. K. Bewley, British treasury expert. Hull also talked with Andrew W. Mellon, recently retired U. S. am bassador to Great Britian, who is understood to have given Hull his impressions of the war debt situa tion. It was learned that the interna tional economic situation was dis cussed at the White House Tuesday night between the President and State Secretary Hull. They con sidered a message to congress ask ing for authority to negotiate with foreign countries on tariff reduc tions. % Bit) Navy Is Sought HU I niter) Prctl WASiiiisox’ON, April s.—Chair man Vinson of the house naval af fairs oemmittee today inaugurated a drive for a huge naval building program which he hopes will place the United States fleet at full Lon don treaty strength. Te:mingy the condition of the American navy “deplorable" and predicting that by 1936 it would as sume a literal fifth place among the naval forces of the world, Vinson at the first meeting of his committee called for united backing for a building program. Thief Gets ilosa,y a. v 6 A rosary and $6 was the loot ob tained by a thief Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Ida Kiefer, 1244 North Illinois street apartment 6. fSART f|||^ The tragedy of the Akron has shocked the world. While the nation mourns this sacri fice of American manhood, yet there are elements and cir cumstances over which man, heast and machine are power less. The tragedy was no fault of control or construc tion. Airships will continue to he built and brave men, like these, will continue to tiy them. ana We understand that a number of new beer eoncerns will start brewing operations with one batch of slightly used office fur niture. nan This scrap about the new play built on Brigham Young’s life seems to bear out the im pression that what made Brigham Young made Oscar Wilde. ana Happy motoring days are here again. Turn'll soon be making long trips. Why not get started right by trading trouble for se curity. Let us replace those smooth, dangerous. skidding tires for with Extra Safe. Extra Quality Miller Geared-to-the- Koad. If they don't outwear any other tire on the market, we're authorized to make good. Miller prices are now the lowest in tire history and payments will be arranged to suit you. We are open evenings for your con venience. a a a t lIIEF TIRE CHANGER MldtEß TIRE DISTRIBUTORS CHARITY BASKET GAME PROPOSED Shortridge-Cathedral Clash Considered as Milk Fund Feature. Possibility of arranging a charity basketball game between Shortridge and Cathedral varsity teams to raise a milk fund for undernourished children, not of school age, was be ing considered by a committee of the North Side Federation of Clubs, Inc., today. Action was taken at a federation meeting Tuesday night. Free use of Butler fieldhouse for the charity event has been promised, it was announced. Doubt existed among the committee members as to whether I. H. E. A. A. rules, barring post-season games, would be waived for the Shortrighe team to play. All funds from the gate receipts, excepting incidental expenses, would be placed in trust and dispensed to needy families after thorough inves tigation. Committee named to investigate possibilities of holding such a game includes Oscar F. Smith, Gustav G. Schmidt, George Q. Bruce. Mrs. B. B. McDonald, Mrs. M. B. Spellman, George Brown and Mrs. Anna Ket tler. The federation adopted a resolu tion concurring in the demand of Indianapolis Federation of Commu nity Civic Clubs for voluntary rate reductions by local public utility companies. Spinach Pays Convincing Evidence Is Produced by Class in Biology. “/CONVINCING evidences that they must eat spinach and other green vegetables was given pupils of John Strange school, Washington township, in a two months’ test by the biology class. Two white rats, named Pros perity and Depression, were fed special diets to determine effect of different foods. Prosperity weighed thirty grams and Depression thirty-four grams at beginning of the experiment. One month of balanced diet of meal, salt, water, milk and green vegetables and Prosperity weighed seventy grams. Depression, with a diet including coffee, candy and cake, weighed only forty-seven grams. The ration was changed and Prosperiy's weight changed to eighty-three grams, while Depres sion gained fify-nine grams on a balanced diet. hM Bk> \ Complexion Curse She thought she was just unlucky when he called an her once—avoided her thereafter. But no ont admires pimply, blemished skin. More and more women are realizing that pimples and blotches are often danger signals of dogged bowels — poisonous wastes ravaging the system. Let NR (Nature's Remedy) afford complete, thorough damnation and promptly ease away beauty ruining poisonous matter. Fine for sick head ache, bilious conditions, dizziness. Try this safe, dependable.all yisSnisi cssißii! "Tl I Ilf' 1 Quick relief for acjd indigos* TUMb tion, hcartbum.JJnly^^ NOTICE: #\\ W Turn > our riis " ' ' ft ril p and j-wrlry, rt VvAJ o’-! Hitches. deii- V/- tal bridges, etc.. \W V / to > sh. WOLF SUSSMAN. Inc. •JS9 W. WASHINGTON ST. NOW RTley 7373 A FAMILY WASHING As Low as 51c PROGRESS , rttNT A PIANO Lon a* SI a Month i PEARSON I IV Ml t o U'B N PEJiN NOTICE: i During 198.4 the follow in>{ low prices will prevail on M:i\er*a tin# WATCH REPAIRING MAI N>PKI Mi- . ST !S9c ! WATCH HANDS, 15c : All tt xO'b-o T.ikrn Anart When Gleaned. \„t llipneil. We do only #rt-rl„ work.’ **fWiAVtYIEIR!Nc m J tt< rt ct / - 42 W. WASHINGTON GIRL SCOUTS TO SELL 20,000 DOZEN COOKIES IN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN ' '*£" ig Bak y 4 jflS Jean Stevens (left) and Ann Bwwning, Girl Scout members of Troop 19 Placing their drive on an all city basis, members of Girl Scout troops in Indianapolis today were organizing for the sale of 20,000 dozen cookies during the annual campaign, April 22. Recognizing the demand for M'NUTT TO ATTEND MILK PRICE PARLEY Governors of Five States to Meet in Wisconsin. Governor Paul V. McNutt today announced he has accepted the in vitation of Governor Albert G. Schmedeman, Wisconsin, to attend a conference in Chicago next Tues day or Wednesday on stabilization of middle west milk prices. In addition to McNutt and Schmedeman. Governors from Mich igan, Minnesota and lowa will at tend the parley. Returning from Washington where he conferred with President Frank lin D. Roosevelt on the milk situa tion, McNutt pointed out that milk producers must be given relief and that milk prices now are down to approximately 85 cents a hundred weight, in contrast to 1914 prices when a scale of 51.25 to $1.90 pre vailed. McNutt expressed the opinion that federal action can be taken by the secretary of agriculture through curtailment of production, but that action by the states may produce more speedy results. While in the east, McNutt w r ent to New York to request a $30,000 loan from the Spillman foundation to be used for a survey of county and township government in In diana. Farmer Dies of Injuries LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 5. James C. Dasby, 51, Otterbein, died at a hospital here Tuesday night from injuries suffered March 28 when he fell from a farm wagon and was trampfled by his team of horses. Child Injured at Play Edith Lockhart, 8, of 941 Chad wick street, was treated at City hos pital Tuesday for injuries incurred when she fell while playing. Prepare For Your Placej Strong courses in Stenography r Bookkeeping. Accounting and Secre I tarial Training. Bulletin sent on I request. Fred W <’ase. J’rin. Central Business College Ati'liil..., A' itiiil.l.r. ICfitc Inilpl, { ..." ' I ......... in SI —3— OOB W\ Washington St. STOKKS } 109-111 s, Illinois £t. |y||§i Real PAINLESS EXTRACTION HifTf MAXOLINE Ul IP METHOD HANNING BROS. Wash A IVnn. —'JO4 Kresge Bidg. Al.I, Wlllil. MADE-TO-MEASURE PANTS sV'fSS.OO FROM SX. SlO. St> WOOLENS I PON FRKIMT t. \J IM T AII.OR 131 F NEW YORK STREET XII work M gnarant e e and fiP^Watch REPAIRING -Watch Cleaning for -Main Spring for B<%||p . -Jewels for W** Kound Crystal* from 14c Chicago Jewelry Cos. [ 203 E. WASH. ST. c y£“„ BACKACHE? Diurex will help you if it comes from kidneys. O. E. Pottorff, 2174 N. Illinois St., says: “Diurex Pills are a real help when one has a bad backache from kidney trouble, and I recommend them.” A continuous backache ac companied by irregular urina tion and a tired, nervous feeling may point to kidney or bladder trouble. Diurex Pills act while you sleep, and stimulate your kidneys, and are sold under a guarantee. “Wsj THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES more cookies at a lower price, leaders of the movement an nounced cookies will sell for 15 cents a dozen this year rather than 20 cents as in past years. Several of ihe girls Monday visited the Blue Valley creamery Wants Buster Sick Child Pfeads for Return of His Lost Dog. “T WANT Buster!" A That anguished appeal con stantly is on the lips of little Rob ert Shubert, 7. son of Mrs. Ethel Shubert, 1231 East Market street. Robert, just released from a hospital, is inconsolable at the io?s of his dog. Buster likes to pretend that he is a beagle, but his peculiar, long body mounted on four stumpy legs hints at a daschund ances tor. Most of Buster's body is black, but the legs are white. The missing Buster is Buster No. 2. Almost a year ago. Buster No. 1 strayed or was stolen and a story in The Times brought him back to Robert. Again the orig inal Buster strayed or was stolen, and another story failed to effect his return. Buster No. 2 replaced him. and now Robert just waits and hopes that this appeal will be as ef ficacious as the first one. 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WILL DEVOTE OUR ENTIRE EFFORTS TO ELECTRIC ◄— —► WIRING, MOTOR REPAIRS, WHOLESALE ELECTRIC SUP- *— PLIES AND LAMPS AT OUR SAME LOCATION! MERIDIAN-and MARYLAND STS. on North West street, where the butter will be made for the bak ing. In the batch of 20.000 dozen cookies, 1,800 pounds of butter, 2.500 pounds of sugar, 500 dozen eggs and 100 gallons of milk will be used. ROOSEVELT TO ISSUE GOLD SUPPLY ORDER Executive Ruling Expected From White House. By i niter) Press WASHINGTON, April *s.—Presi dent Franklin Roosevelt plans to issue an executive order today concerning the gold embargo, it was learned from sources close to the White House. It was reported that the order would call for a licensing arrange ment on the theory that th'e United States should control the gold sup ply within its borders. In connection with the forthcom ing order it was explained that it would not lift the ban as far as is suance of gold certificates by banks were concerned. It would apply solely, it was add ed. for the assistance of commercial transactions through a licensing agreement regarding the gold con trol and supply. At least 50.000 research papers are published annually on biologic problems. DEATH CLAIMS OLD RESIDENT OF MARION CO. Mrs. Mary Fletcher, 90, Had Lived in and Near City for 70 Years. Following an illness of several months. Mrs. Mary Fletcher, 90, a daughter of early settlers in Ken tucky, died Tuesday in her home i on the Rockville road, west of the I city. She had been a resident of Marion county seventy years. Funeral services will be held at 10 Thursday in the Shirley Brothers j west side chapel. 2002 West Michi- | gan street. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. . Mrs. Fletcher was born in Coving- | ton. Ky., and moved to Greensburg when she was 10. Strphen Rueschhoff Dies Last rites will be held at 9 Thurs- 1 day foi Stephen Rueschhoff. 81. re tired bricklayer, in St. Catherine's Catholic church. Burial will be in St. Joseph cemetery. Mr. Rueschhoff died Monday in his home. 2158 Ringgold street, after a long illness. He was a na tive of Germany, coming to this country when he was 21. He was a member of the St. Catherine's parish and the Brick layers' Union. No. 3. He had been a resident of Indianapolis twenty six years. John Allen Rites Thursday Funeral services for John F. Al len. 20, will be held in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Allen, 2109 Southeastern avenue, at 2 Thursday. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Mr. Allen died Tuesday in the Methodist hospital, after an illness of a week. He was born in Wash ington. but attended school here. He had lived here sixteen years. LEGION HEAD DEMANDS END TO U. S. -WASTE’ ‘Make Every Dollar Go Farther," Says Commander Johnson, Every member of the American Legion was called upon today by the national commander, Louis John son, to see that every dollar of pub lic expense buys the utmost, basing his plea on the reduction of veteran compensation. Urging the former service men to 'rid government of the “gold bricker,” a statement issued by Johnson at Legion national head quarters here says in part: “Let’s see that every dollar spent in any government activity, a dollar maybe that was saved at the cost of suffering, goes farther and does more than any dollar ever did be fore in government.” • Down The Alleys • ” WITH LEFTY LEE Local bowlers are again reminded that the closing date tor entry so- the annual state tournament, to be placed on the Pritchett Recreation aUevs, is midnight Saturday. April 8. The pin allowance tor booster teams of 850 is %erv liberal, and all teams that can meet these require ments should turn m their entrv as some real prize awards are offered for this class of plav. Faster teams are lining up rapidlv. but they are again warned to hate their entry :n before the rero hour as N'orman Hamilton has granted all the time extension possible, and positively will close the entries at Saturday midnight. The bank holiday flatted the interest in this meet among stale teams, but with the change of dates and renewal of busi ness. interest was revived and the ad vance entry from out of town is now verv pleasine to the officials of the event. En tries should be sent to Norman Hamilton at the Pritchett Recreation alleys. Entry blanks can be obtained at anv alley in the city. Members of the Rotarv League gathered at the Athenaeum Tuesday night, for their season-end banouet af-er which thev dis tributed their prize awards to the team and individual winners. In the team evfnt. the auintet captained by Ted Schlaegel was the winner with 52 wins and 23 de feats. Audrey Dunham's Safecrackers'’ finished in the runner-up position, four games behind the leaders. Art Krtck led the individual average list bv a wide mar gin with an average of 199'2 pins per game, far in advance of the veteran Jim Randell. who was next with 188. Sho walter. Steeer and Clark were next in or der with marks of 176. 175 and 174 Ted Schlaegel won the $25 award for the high score in the handicap meet for the plaver with a perfect attendance record bv rolling a total of 682. Fifteen players in the league received perfect attendance prizes After the business of rewarding the bovs for their efforts was finished, the follow ing officers were elected for next season's plav: President, Birnev D. Spradlinc: vice president. I R, Holvcross: secretary R. Siebert, and treasurer, Ted Schlaegel. W. W. Winslow, retiring president, was presented with a traveling case by the league members in appreciation of a suc cessful season. During the booster plav of the Womens State meet at the Indiana alleys, the Rov E. Steele No. 3 and Central Aliev No. 5 teams ended their plav in a tie. and they will roll it off at the Indiana drives Thursday evening at 7 p m, according to Helen Kritsch. secretary of the Womens State Bowling Association. A combined average of 375 will be al lowed in a mixed doubles sweepstakes that will be rolled, on the Illinois alleys Satur day and Sunday. Teams with averages under this mark will be given a handicap of two-thirds between their average and 375. Dave Lauer tired of rolling mere 600 totals, joined the "700 legion" during the Intermediate League plav on the Uptown drives with a total of 706 on games of 244. 217 and 245 Newt Werner rolled 608: Morgan. 607. and Sachs. 603. The News team, with Herb Schering leading the way on a total of 631. con tinued its speedy pace in the Commercial League by winning three games from Safety Boosters. Prest-O-Lite and Hoo sier Pete also copped three from Crescent Paper and Phillip's 66. as Citizens Gas won two from Abels-Fink Auto. Dowdell was next to Shering with 617 as Under wood showed on 605. Laxen opened with a 275 game only to watch his La Perta team lose to the Circle K bovs. Deciding to let the other boys do ♦he work, he then rolled games of 145 and 171, and sure enough his team won these two His three-game count of 591 was good for top honors. Don’t Suffer . 50 TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE With Eye See j *'''•*l APRIL 5, 19& Some real scores were posted bv th# members of the Ladies' Social League dur lng their session at the Hotel Antlers drives. Baxter rolling 607; Kagel. 604- Lathrop. 585: Johns. 583: Dawson. 570 and Miller. 570. Stuart. Saul and Iliff led th* plav m the Rov Steele Ladies' League a: Pritchetts, with scores of 543, 520 ani* 506. Saul scored 204 for high single game. When the Pritchett Recreation League finished their plav. Doc longsworth was again at the top of the heap, this time with a 640 total. Fisher had a 611 and Run von 606 Hovt. Tames and Hartley starred during the Water Company plav at PritcheMs. with totals of 609. 607 and 605 Filter* won all three from Valves, as Meters and Hydrants took two from Mains and Pumps. Rice was the only 600 howler In the Delaware Recreation League his sheet, showing a count of 618. Illinois alleys will stage a 375 mixed dou bles Saturday and Sunday Entry fee for this event is $2 a team. Other Fights Tuesday AT PLAINFIELD N. J Mel Decker. 140. Red Bank, stopped Pat McGowan. 139. Plainfield. isi. AT FRESNO. Cal Baby Sal Sorio. 139. Los Angeles, knocked out Sammy Brown. 136. Fresno. (s>. AT LOS ANGELES- Freddie Miller. N. B A. featherweight champion, defeated Cecil Pavne. Louisville. K> . in a ten round. non-title bout: Stanley Kranber, 144, Chicago defeated Johnnv Ramirez. 141. Los Angeles >R' CLEVELAND Jimmy Vaughn. Cleveland, derisirned Faul Da.:-n Chicago bantam. < 10•: Ros Fields. Cleveland bantamweight, beat Willie Davies. Charleroi. Pa, bantam. (101. AT WEST PALM BEACH Fla Frankie Hughes. Clinton. Ind, dectsioned Rufus Miles. 151. Columbus. Ga, in ten rounds. Johnny Hughes. 139. a brother of Frankie, fought an eight-round draw with Herb Quarles. 138 West Palm Beach AT PHILADELPHIA Benny Bass, Philadelphia lightweight veteran, thumped Johnny Farr. Cleveland, in an eight-round scrap, scoring three knockdowns. AT MIAMI. FLA —Lou Terry. St Louis junior welter, outpointed Lou Jailor, Cleveland, in a slow ten-rounder. AT DES MOINES. lA—Jack Brady. Svracus" tN. Y i middleweight, trounced Bud Saltis of Chicago in ten rounds. 808 QUINN BUYS CLUB By Times Special SPRINGFIELD. O, April 5 Bob Quinn, former owner of the Jtoston Red Sox, has purchased the Hazel ton club of the New York-Pennsyl vania League, and will transfer the franchise to Reading, Pa., it was an nounced today by Joe Dunn of Springfield, who operated the Ha zelton club last year. Quinn will operate Reading as a farm for the Boston Red Sox.