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MARION WAITS IN HOLIDAY ATTIRE Harding Notification Will Be Like Circus in Town. MARION, 0., July 21.—Warren G. yarding put in a quiet day preparatory to'the ceremonies tomorrow officially no tifying him cf his selection as the re publican candidate. While Marlonltes were busy hanging banting, flags and Harding posters, the center of political activity shifted to Co lumbus temporarily, where the republican I national executive committee and the ways and means committee met to con sider raising funds for the campaign and other questions. Harding's recent request that campaign contributions be limited to SI,OOO each, has forced a general canvass for money, and likewise made necessary all possible economy in campaign expenditures. Last minute touches were being put on here and excitment attending ap proach of the biggest day in Marion's history was apparent everywhere. ▲ new flag was brought out to fly from the weather beaten flagpole which stood in McKiniey's front yard in 1896 and was transplated to the Harding lawn this week. In the business section, banners, horns and all kinds of circus day parapher nalia were displayed. Street venders were looking over the ground. Taxi drivers were bringing in scores of automobiles to drive v.sitors around. (TWENTY SPECIAL TRAINS ARE DIE. Twenty special trains were scheduled to run into Marlon Thursday and auto mobiles will count into thousands. The long heralded march of militant suffragists in Marion was being awaited with apprehension. Harding will receive the suffrage dele gation at 10 o’clock. Immediately thereafter he will meet with the national committee and the ■nays and means committee. He will return home for a brief rest before going to the Garfleld park cere monies at 2 o’clock. National Chairman Wll! Hays. Senator T.odge. Gov. Sproul of Pennsylvania, and T. Coleman Dupont were to arrive before noon today. The subcommittee on arrangements, headed by T. Coleman Dupont, was to meet at 10:30 a. m. to consider final de tails for the Harding notification. The national executive committee of twenty members, headed by Chairman Hays, will meet at 2:30 p. m., to discuss campaign plans. Reports wee that Senator Harding will slip down to Columbus from Marion tonight to attend the dinner being given republicans by Harry M. Daugherty, his campaign manager. THREE SPECIAL CARS FROM INDIANAPOLIS Three special Pullman cars will pull out of the Union station at 7 o’clock to morrow morning, carrying 100 Indianap olis republicans to the Harding notifica tion at Marion, O. • A total of 25,000 pictures of Harding, an equal number of Warren T. McCray and 25,000 Harding buttons have been distributed among county chairmen. Democrats are planning to charter spe cial cars to the Cox notification next month. ROAD HEADS PLAN TO MEET AWARD WASHINGTON, July 21.—Railroad ex ecutives met with passenger and freight traffic managers here today to consider means of raising additional revenue to meet the S6OO 000.000 wage Increase award ed rail workers. Those attending the meeting said prob ably it would be decided to ask the In terstate commerce commission to raise passenger fares half a cent a mile. Says Lighted Candle and Alcohol Did It JERSEY CITY, N. .T„ July 21.—The police are today conducting a search ing investigation into the cause of an explosion in the saloon of Andrew Pols ki here, which caused the death of I’oiski's wife and three of his four chil dren. Polski was arrrested on a charge of mmslaugbter as a result of the deaths. His bartender, Frank Karaszewskl, also was taken into custody on the same charge. Pc.iski, the police said, told them he bad gone into a s:oreroom where he kept a large supply of alcohol, with a lighted r: ndle. J &j3/ac/lad! —by a challenge, hurled by the Edison Labora tories at the talking machine manufacturers. We'D play the famous Official Labora tory Model of Tie NEW EDISON 'Tic Pkowtrttk with m W” Thia is the instrument the whole coun try is talking about The Edison Lab oratories have challenged the talking machine manufacturers to listen to a direct comparison between the artist's art and its RE-CREATION by the Official Laboratory Model. Don't you want to test its reaiizm for yourself? We give Mr. Edison's Realism Test Come rn and hear it The EDISON SHOP /v/\ Adsit Music Cos., Owners. Y/u / 122 N. Pennsylvania St. ' —S Opposite Keith’s. UNIFORMS 1 Street Car Men Railroad Men Firemen Policemen Chauffeurs II Askin & Marine Cos. 1 127 West Washington I JAIL MADE LAST JOY RIDE STOP All-Night Party Fails to Pay Taxi — One- Beats It. ■ Two men and two women went on a joy ride, which started last night and ended this morning. Today the women and one of the men are under arrest because they failed to go through the formality of paying the taxi driver. One of the men got away. The man arrested gave his name as Ed Stllabier, 23, 1472 Charles street. The women gave their names as lona jlohanan, 19, 265 East Minnesota street, and Rose Hunter, 19, 405 East Ohio street. According to Roy Hooper, 919 North Alabama street, the taxi driver, he was employed to drive to Danville and back. CHINESE ARMY IN RETREAT TO PEKIN Defeated Faction May Fight at City’s Outskirts. LONDON, July 21.—The defeated Chi nese army of Gen. Tuan Chi Jai is fall ing back on Pekin, pursued by the vic torious troops of Gen. Chang Tso Liu, and a battle is threatened on the out skirts of the city, according to a Central News dispatch from the Chinese capital today. Gen. Tuan Chi Jai's nephew, who was ; in command of the Chinese western front, has been wounded in action. His army has been smashed by Chinese factional troops under Gen. Wu Pei Fit. Seventeen troop trains containing sol diers supporting the Chang Tso Lin fac tion were rushed to the eastern front in j Chi LI province. The war in northeastern China is being waged by two powerful political factions. According to reports the \Vu Pel Fu i faction seeks to restore the monarebiai form of government. At last reports all the Europeans and i Americans In Pekin were safe, j The gates of the city had been closed i to prevent the entrance of troops. Resume Case Against Soviet^Ambassador' WASHINGTON, July 21—The hearing I in the deportation case against L. C. A. i K. Martens, “ambassador’’ of soviet Rus j sla, was reopened today at the depart | ment of labor. A. F. Schnell of New York, who is hearing the case, was hopeful that the hearing might be concluded today. It Is expected that the final ruling in the case will be submitted to Presi dent Wilson for approval before being handed down. 20% to §O % Reductikiis on Pettis 'pa o Fjfajj /n. ifaii n rflnntare, inroigs Our Moor! This event lias met with enthusiastic reponse. Hundreds of people have taken advantage of the opportunity to save one-fifth to one-half on this fine furniture. NOTE You may buy this furniture on a convenient deferred payment plan. You may have it held for future delivery by making a small payment. Freight will he prepaid within a radius of 200 miles. Upon request charge purchases will be placed on August hill, payable in September. Living Room Three-Piece Cane Living Room Suite *249 Beautiful mahogany finish cane suite, as pictured, con sisting of 77-inch davenport,, chair and rocker with loose spring cushions; upholstery in tapestry, mulberry velour or blue damask. £40.00 Mahogany Finish Wing Rocker $ 27' 75 jjjjjf Very comfortable, at- *"7l Uu mrUnfij tractive looking rocker, Mvaj with good spring seat > V&Afc&fs upholstered in tapestry. \ rW The long runners insure \ ;Jf the utmost comfort. PETTIS DPV GOODS CO. IHrug. new store STst. itaas G. A. R. PLANS ARE UNDER WAY At Least 100,000 Visitors Ex pected in September. \ • Plans are rapidly being formulated for the forty-fifth annual national en campment of rhe Grand Army of the Republic, to be held in Indianapolis, Sept. 19 to 25. At least 100,000 members, thetr fami lies and friends, and members of orga nizations that meet with the G. A. R. are expected to come to Indianapolis. At least 120,000 persons attended the last national encampment, held in Co lumbus. according to members of the executive committee In charge of general arrangements for the encampment here. "Indianapolis will take eare of the G. A. R. encampment In the same way that the convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World ana the Shrlner’s conclave were taken care ol,” W. E. Balch, executive secretary ot the board in charge of general arrange ments, said today. Ono of the leading features of the en campment will be a parade, in which thousands of persons will participate. E. A. Kahn, chairman of the execu tive committee, today made public a list of committee chairmen who will have charge of various phases of the prepara tory work. In addition to Mr. Kahn, the executve committee is composed of L. C. Hues man, William J. Mooney, Mayor Charles W. Jewett, Gov. James P. Goodrich and William E. Ralcb, secretary. W. A. Ketcham is chairman of the advisory committee, and members are J. W. Fesler, E. B. Raub, F. E. Matson, Evans Woollen, .T. B. Reynolds, Vinson Carter. Fred MUlis and O. D. Haskett. Chairmen of committees are as follows: F. D. Stalnaker, finance; Theodore A. Randell, hotels; Scott Brewer, housing; .T. I. Holcomb, entertainment: Fred Mil lie, publicity; James W. Lilly, badges; Herman P. Lieber. decorations; John B. | Orman, automobiles: Sosun Carter, pro igram; Wallace O. Lee. information; ,T. I W. Fesler. legislation; E. L. Lennox, mu sic; Harry B. Smith, parade; Dr. T. Vic tor Keene, medical and public comfort; Walter Myers, printing; Fred Hoke, re ception; E. S. Shumaker, reunion; J. W. Coneys, transportation; F. O. Belser, i Boy Scouts; Mrs. Roy Frazier, Campfire I Girls; Mrs. Ida Mcßride, women's or ganizations; Dick Miller, convention hall, and F. H. Wahl, grand stands. Gary Negro, Former Slave, Dies at 100 Special to The Times. GARY, Ind.. July 21.—Mrs. Nancy Barnes, 100, a slave during the Civil war and the oldest negro woman in Tn ■ (liana, is dead here today. M^TTisCayCoefisCo ■ MM VMK r INDIANA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1920. ‘Buffalo’ Has Fins CARROLLTON, Mo., July 21—A thirty-two pound buffalo, the prize of the season, was landed by Perry D. Colbert, Kansas City fisherman. The buffalo, however, wears fins, not furs. Summitville to Have Soda Products Plant Special to The Times. SL-MMITVILLE, Ind., July 21—The manufacture of silicate of soda and sal soda is to be started here immediately by the Summitville Chemical Company. The product is greatly in demand among manufacturers of fibre board, fireproofing material and paint. The company is capitalized at $500,000. Indianapolis Man to Preside at Reunion Special to The Times. MARION, Ind., July 21.—Dr. Carl 11. McCaskey of Indianapolis will preside at the annual reunion of Green township schools, to be held here next Sunday July 25. Dr. McCaskey is president of the School Alumni association. Whatever You Do Don’t Neglect Your Eyes, Says Dr. Lewis, Who reili Haw to Strengthen Eyesight 50% in One Week's Time in Many Instances A Free Prescription Yon Can Ht* Filled and Cm at Home. Philadelphia. Pa.—Do yon wear glasses ? Are you a victim of eyo strain or other eye weaknesses? If so, you will be glad to know that according to Dr. Lewis there is real hope for you. He says r.eg lect causes more eye troubles and poor sight than any other one thing Many whoso eyes were falling say thev bad their eyes restored through the principle of this wonderful free prescription. One man says afer trying it: "I was almost blind; could not see to read at all. Now I can read everything without any glasses and my eyes do not water any more. At night they would pain me dreadfully; now they feel fine all the time. It was like a miracle to me.” A lady who used It says; ‘The atmosphere seemed hazy with or without glasses, but after using this prescription for fifteen days every thing seems clear. I can even read fine print withont glasses.” It is believed that thousands who wear glasses can now discard them In a reasonable time and multitudes more will be able to strength en their eyes so as to be spnred the trou ble and expense of ever getting glasses. Eye troubles of many descriptions may m iH ■ _ li •^ e^\ f * \) —,|| hi y $ ft± 1 jyt-41 $19.50 Fiber cretonne uphol stered Q chair l Li* t O $25.00 Fiber cretonne uphol- ST. $16.50 $27.50 Fiber cretonne uphol as* siß.oo $50.00 Fiber cretonne uphol stered chaise A A longue $50.00 Fiber cretonne uphol 'euel $35.00 $175.00 Mahoganv bed tST. $147.00 $35.00 Colonial library table, oak or mahog- $27.50 $57.50 Fumed oak Sr. $45.50 $65.00 Golden oak polished library table $55.00 Jacobean oak serving table. Chip- £97 ITA pendale tp+il J $45.00 Walnut serving table. (Has extra 600 CIA shelf) $50.00 Jacobean oak serving table. (Wm. and 60fill Oil Mary period) .. .fsldivU 45-lb. Layer Felt Mattresses s l2- 95 Just 75 full size genuine felt mattresses with high grade tick, roll edge and IF .7".;; good tufting. " J “ —Pettis furniture, fourth floor. Marion Schools Plan Wide Scope of Work Special to The Times. MARION, Ind.. July 21.—Plans for the development in Marion of an educational plant more extensive than any in the State of Indiana have been announced by A. E. Hlghley, superintendent of city schools. Fifteen acres in the heart of the South Marion residential districU have been purchased by the board of education for a school building to house 600 pupils and for the establishment of a five-acre ath letic field. Five acres will remain for experimen tal agricultural work. The building itself will be erected this fall at a cost of approximately SIBO,OOO. There will be Instruction in all the lower public school grades in addition to a junior high school department with all standard vocational subjects. A large assembly hall with a capacity of 250 persons is to be used as a com munity meeting place. Tentative plans for the new educa tional plant have been approved by Prof. A. Jones, dean of the department of education of Marion college, who has characterized the project as outlined by the school board as the “most complete and modern institution of its kind in the state.” be wonderfully benefited by following the simple rules. Here is the prescription: Go to any active drug store and get a bottle of Bou-Opto tablets Drop one Bon Opto tablet In a fourth of a glass of water and allow to dissolve. With this liquid bathe the eyes two or four times daily. You should notice your eyes clear up perceptibly right from the start and Inflammation will quickly disappear. If your eyes are bothering you, even a lit tle, take steps to save them now before it is too late. Many hopelessly blind might have been saved if they hail cared for their eyes la time. NOTE—Another prominent Physician to whom the above article was submitted said: ”Bon-Opto is a very remarkable remedy. Its constituent Ingredients are well known to eminent eye specialists and widely prescribed by them.” Tbs manufacturers guarantee it to strengthen eye sight 50 per cent in one week’s time in many instances or refund the money. It can be obtained from any good drug gist, tnd is one of the very few prepara tions I feel should be kept on hand for regular use in almost every family. It is sold in this city by all leading drug gists, including the Hook end the Haag drug stores. —Advertisement. $40.00 Walnut serving table SEE *”■.... $20.00 $95.00 Mahog- CA any cabinet $95.00 Mahogany Italian Re naissance C/f 7 A china cabinet... *pTt i stfU $65.00 Mahogany library case. (Queen Aft Anne period) ... TtOsllU $75.00 Mahogany library chair, colonial I*9 design i mtitf $82.50 mahogany Chippen f. 8 !""... $68.00 $275.00 two-piece mahogany and cane suite, velour uphol- r ed : , $220.00 $60.00 mahogany Queen Anne sr ear $45.00 $525.00 thoee-pleco jmahog any and cane velour uphol- T*! 5445.00 $495.00 three-piece mahog any cane suite. Queen Anne r:-; $435.00 $37.50 ivory fiber cretonne cov ered chair ft A or rocker vr HOROSCOPE THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1920. “The stars Incline, but do not compel.” Although Jupiter rules this day kindly Saturn, Uranus and the Sun are all ad verse. It Is a sway under which business af fairs that are carried on independently should prosper, but it is most unfortu nate for those who must depend on banks or friends for assistance. •Uranus is in a place supposed to cause subtle fear and to retard enterprise. One of the Influences of this planetary government is to cause loss of self confidence. This effect of sinister stars is likely to be encouraged by propaganda where political fortunes are in the bal ance. Colleges and secondary schools come under a rule that promises much In educational attainment, but the coming You need add no Sugar to Grape=Nuts It is sufficiently sweet because of its own sugar developed in the making. k £)here is a particular richness to Grape-JVuts not found in any other fbod of prepared grains. Why not order a package from, the grocer and share in its pleasures and economies?; Made by Postum Cereal Cos, Inc., Battle Creek,Mich* -.Ms.- There's a “Kick” In It Return your empty milk bottles prompt ly. Without bottles we cannot make de liveries to you. year will not be a fortunate one for legacies or gifts. Jupiter seems to promise a more lib eral view where women are concerned, even marriage being subject to this grow ing gentleness of Judgment. Uranus is in an aspect supposed to Inspire selfish and even cruel acts due to greed. The signs read as forecasting in crease of selfishness seem to be respon sible, astrologers assert, to a prevalent lack of good manners, especially among the young. It is not. an auspicious day for making changes or for seeking favors of any sort. Those who desire positions or need employment will increase in number from the waning of this moon, the sqers declare. Inventors may go through an •especially discouraging period which will continue for several months, but many new devices will be needed in the future and pros- In every glass of milk there is a real live regular “kick” put there by nature. Not the “kick” that gives you a coated tongue and a bad headache, but tlie “kick” that makes you strong and vigorous, that enables you to put “pep” and energy into your daily tasks even in this hot weather. This “kick” is a peculiar sub stance called vitamine without which chil dren can not hope to obtain full growth nor adults to retain the vigor and strength which should he theirs. While vitamines are present in small quantities in some other foods, they are found most abundantly in milk. To make certain of obtain mg enough of this life-giving substance you should drink more milk. A quartofmilkadayforecich mem ber of your family is not too much. Milk pays div idends in health , and the liberal use of milk instead of increasing your living expenses -will decrease them by enabling you to dispense with higher priced foods which are not so nutritious. Order a quart of milk today for each one in your family. i/JC! Best Milk Ask Your Physician Order by Phone North 852, Auto. 23-331 perity is assured in 1921 to all who eon* tribute to practical wants. Awakening of Interest In literature and art is presaged for the coming win-' ter when some national movement that will appeal to the intellect is foreshad owed. Persons Whose blrthdate It is shouj/* attend strictly to business in the cork ing year. Those who are employed should be very diligent. Children born on this day may bo too fond of pleasure to like work, but they are likely to be gifted and able to make success for themselves. —Copy- right, 1920. SCHOOL PRINTING BILLS UP. Bids on school printing and other In cidental supplies will be considered at a special meeting of the board of school commissioners this afternoon, according to George C. Hitt, business director of the board. Made of Wheat and Barley ■dlunpvaii M Postum Cereal Company 'y Battle Creek. Mich., U.S.A. rV, A FOOD CoeUlßfnf the citura? nutritive element* tJI Wiese • * t % J 6*14 tr*4At thoroughly and scientific*Uy baked. ECONOMY I# Four Seeping !eaipocotls' of GRAPE-VUT3 for IV/ 1 ’ Se cereal part of a meal is sußkier-t (or an (*,•’ , ordinary person. Store may be used it dcaired. t* / „„„ nit weight twelve ozs. / 3