Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 1

Il pr i it 4 SELECT YOUR AVORITES In the Journal and Courier you will find the latest revised schedule of radio features from all the stations Nor 67 Vol 7 the LiU 1 tv 1 A JOURNAL 'COURIER tf i NORTHWESTERN GREATEST NEWSPAPER journal established' 1829 LAAYETTE RIDAY EV ENING MARCH 19 1926 the courier established 16 TWO CENTS LAST ED1TI0N '1 11 77T PRESIDENT'S ATHER DIES TRINITY CHURCH the inter to The news pS death oc JOHN CALVIN COOLIDGE squad all steadily failing hut while others came and' wentltery here where manv members of Mr a 1 I 1 va Thd I a suf tle sitting room in which the col for many years and going to 4r u3 running' joyed by the Kiwams club at its in home Rev Dies rom Paralysis tied 'WET SENATORS 2: tlp(1 Girl Struck By Auto 'supposed he intended to Is Pdinfully Bruised hiding there a Hold Public Hearings on Drenecnrl Drnhi RIa4 Coolidge probably He told' a report The Weather sign that th' Mrs Mauch' was wets six days to present tes 1 school assoc Wurtemberg Germany mony supporting their demand lr i Huckleberry Burial I his the the result which neck from that the court has been will Two will wiio a nd 1 lis 2:30 son of wr AI 1923 head that and 44 between artesian square on with rack par and his service and Butcher rom malady An June had won sectionals were TEAMS START HKEIPER fUnERAT LASTOASH fD JPL Ji patj tlf of owe 1: im yet words sentiments therefore 'MaV reward bring the Games to leave only games tb determine PRESIDENT LOSES RACE TO REACH BEDSIDE AGED ATHER IN OLD HOMESTEAD BEORE END VIEWS SHOOTING that AlcNoble was man fa Hed settlement uncon tested a nd public Committee Votes to if Body to Lie in State Mon day Until Service Opens Ritual at Cemetery: Eloquent Tribute must have had Thursday' afternoon by He walked into the toi the porch Ho Al innie sister ather con sole his devoted children in their Sad bereavement of St rancis Elizabeth water In fountain The faithful always Another sure here: The house tu rned look to this fountain as a sure sign of the passing of' the seasons orecast today for Indiana: Rain probably tonight and Saturday somewhat colder Saturday and in northwest portion tonight Ixical temperature from 7 a m' Thursday to 7 a riday: High 60 low 40 mean 50 prcciplta AXrs I Verket S10 South was painfully bruised at o'clock Thursday evening she was knocked down at and South by an but McNoblo of $2500 insurance Myra Verket 10 ycar old daugh ter or street 6:30 when Ninth automobile driven by William Gray 1119 Kossuth street He took the child to her home and reported to the police The in jured' girl was attended by Dr A' )mett Meanwhile officers of four coun ties were on bis trail TRAGEDY ENDS QUICKLY The tragedy was ended as quick ly 'as it started As Capt Care! Slatterback state traffic officer and Biggs a supervisor of Eldorado county two of his pur suers bore down on him near El dorado car suddenly swerved from the road The ofH 1 cers ffiund the man with a bullet from his own gun in his brain to a marble a tin bucket end around kicked the bucket port ana juartinsvine win meet the next round Superior team work and betidr shooting won for the quintet from the Artesian city rancesconi star forward and Reynold guard played fine basketball Summltt ville was forced to hurry its shoti throughout By the Associated Pressl INDIANAPOLIS March' 19 Basketball fans from the length and breadth of the Hoosier state gathered today in the big cow barn 'at the state fair grounds to witness the last desperate dash foi scholastic title Sixteen teams that their way through the and regional tournaments prepared for eight games today and tonight that will field down to eight morrow morning four contenders afternoon the finals for the championship contest tomorrow night Throngs' of fans arrived last night to be on hand early for the big event Special cars brought hundreds today from nearby cities! Many automobile parties were al so on the road early Aurora who meets champions rankfort today nnlv i uneral services for the late Dr George Kciper will be conducts ed from Trinity Methodist Episco pal church an institution to whc lie was deeply devoted and in 11 a service of which he spent in uiy years of his busy and usefur life ollowing the arrival here of Ids daughter Mrs Margaret Lloyd Dailey from her home in Chilli cothe Mo rriday nouncement funeral church o'clock George 'here Sunday from Cnlrf panted by her husband Ernest I rai ley Wilson Tuesday Dittes Wednesday Chancellor Thursday Ackerman riday the game unlil when Ioq ft now enrhi sti rf an) fl' 1 ferial a mountainUff near Eldorado a few miles from here ending a dy of tragedy in' thte upper San Joaquin valley the state isinr undefeated team in the finals sented com of a railway Goins Tost a AV Miller of in Springvale PUROUE CADETS SEEN IN ANNUAL Bedford Wins 33 22 In the fastest game of tjie morning round Bedford defeated Syracuse in ''the' third contest of the first round of the finals The score was Bedford 33 Syracuse upon Jcai claimed one most loyal and advisor and energy alleviation of assisting the noor peedy and laboring arduously junseinsniy in benaif of jwelfare guiding hand has assisted In steering our hospital over shoals and dmicultifs to progress success We realize the debt siraiirniA wr canhot express the i our inmost soul and shall only exclaim: mighty God be his ceedinar "May ott Heavenly senator dates buck to he began a two year the staff of Woernor Stickney of Vermont Calvin early learned some as a charge Goins rom Abrahain Eckhaus veteran Kiwanis Club Enjoys School Band Concert A musical treat provided by the 1 cn I morning was' made that would be held at Monday afternoon nt Dr only Keipcr jr will Jos zVngclc' Dailey was aceom Proposed Prohi Mod if ication all freshmen Cadet iLieiffc jnji scom Ninety Years Old A I rs North brated of her born March 18 183G and has beep a resident of Lafayette for more than 70 years i i MARRIED IN 1905 minor political posts and in he married Grace Goodhue a term in assembly and elected mayor was a member of United Brethren church ana a consistent Christian She belong to the Independent addition to his affiliations with and edueailonal Galt Goins started at a mal pace toward Placer county where he owned property It is go into ioi Vil li rieling: Hiemenga Rev Jessup ri Kimberlln Abe Eckhaus Locl ound Suspended Rope in Lavatory at Hotel Lahr weekly luncheon meeting at the owler hotel The youngsters asrain nroved that thev have a fine I organization and the club showed With the club presentation of a home talent eri jV tertainment as a means oi nnairc ing the placing of certain signs Louis Green of the Attica Kiwan is club was by request a guest at the luncheon He told of his own successful ventures for the past four years in the field of home talent productions The' silent boost offered by i Brown Brockenbrough went to Grannon Chandler Zierer Michaels Doran Logansport worth Valparaiso i naianapous town and John II tte The crack was composed of Slack Indianapolis jni man Baer Wabash jybief of squad: Gilbert gunner Kestlc Ijafayelic Miller Wolcott r'Wy song Kimmell Marsjfiike Indianapolis LIT Blank Wapa koneta Timmons son and ox Brookville The seniors gave a very Impres sive act which terminated? in a tableau and the junior sifirtint which illustrated the close tions between a future football team and a battery in action waspyery of different awkward squads Major Leslie McNalrJTan Executive Receives Sad News While Aboard Special Train Enroute to Plymouth Heart Attack Hastens Demise of Colonel Who Had Made Long and Valiant Struggle Against Illness BASKET LIRE a Logansport in Sensa tional Last Minute Drive Trims Laporte 33 to 29 Martins? ville Wins 50 to 24 President Wife And Son Reach Plymouth Home (By tho Associated Vt March President Coolidge came home to Ply mouth today At 10:10 tho president arrived at the white farm house where Ills ifather Colonel John Coolidge lay de He was driven to Plymouth from Woodstock accompanied by Mrs Coolidge their son John Attorney General Sargent and Major James Coupal white hduse physician The presidential party arrived In sleighs having left their automo biles at Bridgewater Corners for the last seven miles of snow cov ered roads' A military' guard saluted the ex ecutive $is he turnetj from the fmaln highway into the road lead: Ing to his old home At the farm house the president Was the first to enter fbllowetl cJpscly Uy Sirs Coolidge and John A battery of camera men mounted on eight foot snow heaps besjde clicked their cameras as the party passed into the house of mourning Those the presi dent said he and his party would return to Woodstock after a brief in Plymouth Major Coupel announced that the funeral would be held Irony the house at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon Rev John White Episcopal Blergyman of Shcrbourne will officiate Burial will be in the little ceme war department for the! yeqr of 126: Cadet Colonel Paulin Cadet Lieut Colonel Behlmer rCadct Colonel )Vfihnm Osbon Cadet Lieut! icJwnel John Davis and Cadet aGjor George' Jarvis A Ayles Thau the oath to his son as presrent The colonet was Informed late yesterday that his son was on the way to see him He nodded bls head slightly and Dr Cracn said he believed he understood the mes sage BEDRIDDEN OR MONTHS The final phase of his illness dated from last Thursday but the colonel had been declining since he contracted cold a year ago Then specialists in Boston found I I frAm ft 1 AL1X11 nUlLC14U5 win diagnosed as oneration was performed in In December the colonel Tost the use of his legs He had been bed ridden since ADMINISTERED OATH History reserves a separate niche for John Calvin Coolidge for to him came the thrill as yet by no other man of inaugu rating his own son president of the United States By the light of a little oil lamp he stood this quiet gaunt man of Vermont and administered the oath that made his boy' Calvin the nation's 30th chief executive That was on August 3 1923 and: the time was 2:30 in the morning Immediately he flashed intq na tional prominence Word went out of Plymouth that Colonel Coolidge a justice of the peace had admin istered the presidential oath on the Coolidge family Bible by the dim rays of a kerosense and his was the greatest glory a father ever knew NATIVE PLYMOUTH The story of John Coolidge Is the plain story of a plain incon spicuous man Most of his life he was an obscure figure and fame did not claim him until he was 78 by which time it is conceivable lie was too in his way's to alter his mode 'of living His story Is best told in relation to the career of his famous son He was born at Plymouth Vt Marell 31 1845 the son of Calvin Galuchla Coolidge and Surah Almeda Bruer Coolidge He went to the public school of Plymouth nnd later attended the Black Rivet academy at Ludlow 12 miles from his home He later became a trus tee of this academy and sent Cal vin there On becoming 21 he went into mercantile business witii which was connected the Plymouth post office He wag assistant postmas ter for 49 years On May 6 1868 he marrjed Victoria Josephine Moor of Plymouth Calvin was born July 4 1872 and three years later Abigail Grace was born but she died at the age of 15 John wife died in 1885 Six years later he married Car rie A Brotfn who died in 1920 without issue During his life as a farmer fol lowing the death of hks father in 1878 he was active in local and state affairs and held many' po litical posts the most important of which was that of state me tine colonel 1900 whenservice on William' The boy the rigors of New England farm ing He followed his father through the fields and sot the feel I Ilin lllCLLltln lll or tne piow As a tiny shaver it a serjes of necd day services be was one of his chores to bring inlnnin( the next day Monday and the wood and it is related that conilniiing for two weeks These he climbed out of bed at midnight srrvices bo held on five days on one occasion and scrambled each week from Monday to out to get the wood he had for riday inclusive and closing 'nstnrs will if iver short addresses and music will io fen tnro each day 1 music being in charge of 1740 Salem street who was talking Brown Each service will begin to him went to investigate They at 12:05 o'clock and close ntisaw yfr body quivering as it hung from one of the coat racks but the colored men were afraid to enter the room They notified George Lange 637 Oregon street who was in the wash room and the hotel authorities Mr Jange cut the rope and lowered the body to the floor He then removed the rope from the neck i The police were summoned and Captain Albert Nichols called Dr Chenoweth After examin ing Air Eckhaus he said no ser ious injury had been inflicted and ordered quiet and rest He was taken to St Elizabeth hospital by1 Captain Nichols and Patrolman Condra and was attended there by Dr Al Lairy Despondency because of ill health and financial troubles is assigned as the cause He had taken tlie short piece of ropo he used into the room one end to the coat that is fastened 'tltlon stood on the other He then under him It was this noise attracted attention Alary! Mauch: 1115 street on' Thursday the ninetieth anniejjjary tiirin In Dr hrothe rank Keiper of Rocheer and his wife are on thelv way Lafayette UNERAL DETAILS The body has been rccnoved'the family home 12 North street will remain there until Monday morning when it will be taken to Trinity church to lie in state from noon until tli funeral service begins The Rev Williams will have charge of the funeral assisted by Dr AV of DcPauw university and 'the Rev Dougherty Provi sion will be made for the seating of Rotarians doctors and KnisTite Templar in reserved sections De university is also expected to send a delegation to the obsequies The Knights Templar will charge of the burial service at Springvale cemetery ur jveiper inother numerousmedicaL rhumb VUHltUiUlHU bodies was a member of Ph! Del ta Theta fraternity and was one of the founders of the University of Michigan chapter of this or I gunzatiori Purdue members of the fraternity as a 'mark of re" spect released their freshmenfrom probation until after the Keiper funeral Dr Keiper also was a member of the Acacia fra ternity at Purdue TRIBUTE ROM SISTERS The Sisters of St rancis at i St Elizabeth hospital issued the lonwing statement ridav as a final tribute' to Dr Keiper: The Angel of Deatli has come in the stillness of the hight to our mcii beloved Dr George rederick Keipcr news of his demise was a great shock and profound sorrow niiea our hearts that death had has been our staunch friendevery thought directed toward fering Artesian Water Runs Spring Is Surely Here spring is Severul local churches arc unit line in lenten services which will I begin Sunday and continue until association sponsoring the project The special meetings will open with union communion serviceSunday afternoon at 2:30 at 1st AL church Hunt pastor of the irst I church of West Lafayette will I make the address and other pas tors of the city will participate in tliq program with Rev Kim berlin pastor St in charge St will provide the music I McnwniV MCTINOS This meeting will be followed by butcher attempted suicide at 3:15 "HUB uuuou wnvre me in one room the parlor and the lit voonei and his famly worshipped tic sitfinp room in col many years one! in August 1923 administered Plans have been i fr it he Salvation linum ial campaign in Lafayette and Tip pecanoe county Alonday being the'opening day of the effort 'Hu bers of the' advisory board with the assistance of various teamsthat toiled in the uncompleted No ORGY KILLINGS The dead are: 'Airs lorence desta Goins his svit'c Airs Hodesta Claxk his Mrs George AlcNoble wife of a former president of the state bar association Ajbx Alarengo Airs Marengo and 4cir married daugh ter Airs Henry Dutra Goins be gan his round of killing when he heard that his wife was seeking a divorce He went first to the Ho liest! ranch near Stockton where he Slot and killed his wife and her sister Airs Clark He then returned to Stockton and sought thq law office of Georg Arc Noble husband of Airs AlcNoble who he had heard was advising Mrs Goins concerning a legal sep aration AlcNoble had also repre sented Goins in a number of suits Goins had brought against the Southern Pacific railroad and later against accident insurance panics as a accident in foot 1 The action received a from an policy CHILD Learning San rancisco the crazed went to the AlcNoble home where he found the wife whom he interrogated regarding Mrs divorce plans Airs AIc anv knowledge of whereupon Goins shot her By the Associated Press PLYMOUTH Vt Mauch 19 Colonel John Calvin Coolidge father of the president is dead with his son losing a race to bid him farewell The end came at 10:41 last night to a country mer chant justice of the peace and former member of a gov staff upon whose homely rural career special at tention began to be focused when he administered the presidential oath of office to his son in 'the family home stead by the light of a kerosene lamp ims was at tne death oi President Harding Colonel Coolidge was thffrnly father of a president to have such a distinction In two weeks he would 'have been' 81 years of age Leaving? Washington in the aft ernoon when news came that the! inevitable ending of his protracted illness in sight the president was between New York and Bridgeport on bls special train his tather died was given to him at Bridgeport about an hour alter curred SON JOINS TRAIN In Northampton Mass at 3 a today John Coolidge joined Jhe train tor the trip to his grand bier Student'aC Amherst which his father also attended he went by trolley e)ght miles to Northampton and for three hours paced the station platform the statitil having been closed at mid night Iwhllc he waited A long and vacant struggle witji illness and agn ended whefi Colonel Cool idge gave up the spark of life jifter a week or PEACEUL PASSING 1 heart 'attatfk early yesterday proved to be the beginning of the end His passing was without pain and very peaceful in the white farm house where the president spent his boyhood days a faithful guard watched todav by bier of "the squire of Deputy bneriff Angus MacA ileywho acted as bodyguard for Col onel Coolidge since his health failed last June remained at his post A few of the neighbors came to pay their last respects Aged Merchant Seeks Death by Hanging ails hanging let room at the 'Hotel Lahr short ly after 3 o'clock the far end of the room entered one of the compartments A short time later Courtney Harris who Imu zxf tlio mnm hpnril 5) the I groan and with Van Dieklcson of IL 1740 Salem street who was talking MacAuley kept vigil always inejthe Coolidge family lie Rdv Air Isire A TKirlnr of the farm house IWhlM I 1 i CT 1 a vzi 4 nu left 1 IWI i where the casket was piacca neia iconducts Sunday afternoon services many associations olding doors hn jle summer season at the union lifid been thrown open to Include meeting house here where the gotten John Coolidge always said riday mat jvu ULHJ 4IUU LU I fl 1 VUIVIII a thing The boy was frail and did not go in for games yet be split the wood without a protest and stud ied diligently He entered Am herst college in 1890 six months after his death Illness caused his withdrawal but he re entered the following fall and was graduated in 1S95 Calvin asked his father's advice concerning taking up the Jaw and the elder Coolidge told him to go ahead and so the father saw him admitted to the bar in 1897 and elected to the Northampton ATass council in 1890 his first political SON Various posts came way 1905 There followed Alassachusetts 1910 he was Northampton The father inkling by this time that his was destined for greatness Noth ing apparently couia stanu way and following a term in state senate he climbed to lieutenant governorship Johir Coolidge was present when Calvin was inaugurated governor of Massachusetts in 1916 This office was the turning poin in the career fpr the Boston police strike made him a national figure' and two 'years ahead of the repuhllca'n convention of 1920 men were talking of him as But Warren Harding was not to be denied A landslide ensued apd the next nigh) Wallace Alae Cainant of Oregon placed Calvin Coolidge in nomination for the vice presidency The elder never dreamed that his son would go any higher er once jhat he hadn't raised his boy tobe president It was very likely beyond his wildest drcams nevcrthless when an automobile dashed up to his door shortly af trr miantgnt on August 3 Colonel Coolidge poising his out of the window learned Warren Harding had died proceeded quietly to the 'bedroom of his son to arouse the new president and first lady of the land appreciation with applause! (J LIb filUtE Miss Camilla Whitt of the high school music department' spoke Need of unds Is Great as briefly of the band relating its history and what tt is hopdd to Charity Agency Makes An do in the future considering the neai: Debt Larae and Treasury Empty Airs Anna Beever wife of Donunr rllprl nt riday morning of paralysis at the home of her son Vern Beever on Rural Houte IL nr Mrs Beever was born June 1867 in Bracken county Kentucky but had lived in Tippecanoe coun ty for many years and was highly respected the was Needle club Surviving are her and thq following children Irwin Case a son by a former marriage Ernest I of Lafayette Mts Stafford of Logansport Mrs' Cora Rice Earl Beeves Vern Airs Cora Rice Earl Beever Vern Izafayette One brother James Brat ton also survives The body was made ready for burial the Rogers and Smith funeral home and will be taken to the home of herson Ernest Beev North Seventh street where friends may call Private services will be conducted at the home at 2 clock Monday after noon and? at 2:30 at: Grace churcli Rev delating cemetery HIGHWAY PHI IG SOUND UUWiSU Bl II 1 1 UI game with North Vernon North ball in the last seven minutes of the half to overcome a 11 to 2 lead the half ending 13 to 13 The final score was North Ver non 34 Hillsboro 23 work because of tho foot that tho Red Cross roll call caused the iArmy to postpone the balance of its 'work at that time The Army is greatly in nepd of funds' for itsCharity work i Adjutant VantlT ir i ATn been buying groceries I If I 1 1 and fuel on credit to take care of 11 IL I I III I i the suffering families until tic I If 1 11 I 1 1 I debt contracted amounts to $600 run tho A rrrn until next No vember and pay off the presort indebtedness $3000 wdi required Those who arc teip in the campaign next ve 1 i re roo nested to call at the citadel I for their material At International News Servlcel WASHINGTON Alarch Te wet bloc scored a technical victory Ban on Carrying Passen gers on Running BoaVd Advice As to Routet Indianapolis Ralph isher local state thigh way policeman has received Vho tiflcation from Htimnii police bureau chief that! cati Vin I Lafayette school band was ui iiussrngcrs on tne i board fender or hood of 'auto mobiles is now under' the ibSri in Indiana Operators of moiojtf'jye nicies iinh will be arrested and slated finder a charge of "reckless which will entail a heavy Jflfigj Particularly is attention galled to this ruling this week end jwjien many basketball enthusiasts) are hieing to Indianapolis for tacjslate tournament Air isher isipatrol jing roads between tills citjjjliand Indianapolis in company? Swith other state police Automobile traffic to Indiarihp olis from Lafayette is being rputed via state road 29 and 44 to irank fort thence to state 15 through Kirklin Motorists'fare warned that road 44 between VW i i Tan ki on nnn jpuh ihiii 'Dtiui uiiiL luiirti in condition due to the facj'J that I loyd Grannon A special prize ''vember drive will conduct tin: loose crushed stone has lecn offered by Loeb and Hene in new canvass covering 21 divisions tered over it preparatoryto lplniclng service at the store's new beauty that were missed In the November yy 3 pu iui ivynL iu ituuri i i u14 1 1 1 vu World Court Starts resh Senate lare Invitation to Americans to Discuss Reservations Revives Old Bitter Opposition International News Service AVASinNGTON Alarch The spectacular fight over the world court once thought ended when the American adher ence was revived today with all its: old bitterness and virulence anil some new Thq invitation from the council bfi tjie league of nations for an American commission to come to Gepeva In September discuss with the? league the reservations which surround America's entrance has fanned the coals of oppwb tioh into roaring flames again There Is a' division of opinion among constitutional authorities as to whether the state department can send a negotiating com mission without the express au jhoruation or tne senare The pro courters are inclined consider the disnatch of such commission ns a means of accomplishing something the sen ate already has agreed to but the irreconcilablcs hold no such views They pointed out today to the rid er tacked onto the treaty of peace with Germany which prohibits the executive branch of' tho govern ment from sending delegates to any foreign conference without the senate's consents And they served notice they intend to fight any contrary proceeding tooth jt nd toe nail Noble denied them three times killing her as one of the children looked on Leaving the AlcNoble Goins drove madly to Galt about 24 miles north of Stockton and shot and killed Alarengo his wife and their daughter Airs Dutra Airs two small children three and four years old were the only witnesses but farm hands heard the shots and saw Goins climb into his automobile again and drive northward The motive for the Alarengo killing aside from possible insanity was that years ago Alarengo ngurea prosecuting witness in a of horse stealing against Study Children Work In the Sunday Schools A successful cmintv institute to today when the senate judiciary consider Sunday school committee voted to hold work was held Thursday at the public hearings upon all proposals rst Baptist church under the to modify the national prohibitipn direction of Mrs ay Alartln of law I Romney head of this department The committee will rctv for the county council of reilgioue dor such a report to the full jya education The speakers and In diclary' committee next Afonda' stitute leaders were Aliss Nellie The committee also approved iiarYoung head of the de program which would give ijic I partment of the state Sunday Hcnooi associiAU'Hi hhu aiyrtie of ranklin a Drbin a modification of the dry Jaw aiJl I tnent worker in this field Twelve then allow the drys six dayj jetty Sunday schools were Teprc reuuttai By the Associated Press PLACERVHLE Cal March 19 John Goins Stockton real estate man killed sixpersons yesterday and then ended his own lifelnounced the following senior starlet as posses werag chasing him over dangerous mountain highways officers as the honor gi aduaitcs Gains: sent arbullet into his brain as his (automobile plunged over recommended by the profeSsnHt of i ittiirvAAi auu idCUcsjllOVine Man Dramatically Ends Life After Slaying Six Persons Californium Enraged By Divorce Plans Kills Her and ive Others and Sends Bullet Into Own Brain as Automobile Plunges Qver Mountain Cliff an Mrs Anna Beever son The noon day services of the first week will be held at Central Presbyterian clfurch and those of the second week Alarch 1 29 April 2 will be held at the irst Chris tian church The schedule of speakers for the first week beginning vionuay lows: Alonday itcv Hams Tuesday Rev Wednesday Rev Thursday 1 OU Second week speakers are: Alon day Rev Rev the Uev In Rev indley of I MILITARY SHOW Armory Carnival a Graphic Review of Work of Best Squads Draw Usual Alore than 2500 townspeoplelVttnd students attended the military carnival staged' in the armory' at Purduo university by the 0500 members of the dents were in charge of the llpjo gram wljich depicted the work of the military department climaxed by an over the top' which world war veterans declared! was almost an exact reproductioir of battles in rance Alajor Nairi Purdue commandant was an official observer Gen staff in rance The entirepro gram was' excellent and credit on the department Crack squads were honored for their good work during the year with citations from the Order of Alilitary Alerit the address $elng made by Alajor McNair Both (Units gave demonstrations of theii prow ess The distinguished posed of sophomores consisted I of BO Beck Lafayette junior jeadrt lieutenant in command 'jf Heiss Welst Lafayette section Burgh Thrpej Midi gunner Cantphdl Mechanicsburg a Gordon Lafayette Connersville A Noblesville A Dale Janie South fiend Skinner WestjLnfay Would Be Suicide I duty Of Hospital Merci Effect Still Unknown IxlUlZKa ivlivj tempted to end her life Wednesday night by swallowing of mercury tablets left St Elizabeth hospital Thursday evening andre turned to her home on gtyith street Hdr' condition was Sbrne what improved but because! o'f Lihe slow action of the poison taken the outcome pf her suicide attempt cannot be determine Thewoman however rislsted t'jYpon leaving the' institution andfncd a waiver releasing the bospitah au thorities from all responsivity should her condition' take arturn for the worse 1 jjH CHURCHES HI AN NDONMEETINGS Lenten Services Arranged for Two Weeks Preceding 'Easter Union Session Sunday St Logansport Victor A last minute drive gave Jj gansport a victory over Laporte iv) the first game of the final roun of the Indiana high school basket ball championship The score was Logansport 33 Laporte 29 Laporte had set tnrougnout tne second half wpned when Toif range sniping by the Loganspot i players brought the Cass count? team from behind Martinsville Cops 14 Playing under wraps Afartins rangy basketball teai swamped Summittville 50 to as were the As a result of the victory Ixtgani dcmnrwf rn 1 nnrfr nnd Ma rtinRVf 11a will mnnt In am I COL COOLIDGE SUMO BY DEATH 1 Wf: 1 I 1 If rk.