ï~~Iv.E r I lUE
ire -0r ce;e whif disd the solving
ceasatio Lf
ation, whole's citisenthlp.
ape. The der an4 naval
id demanding
meet the new
mployment of.orent in its
)ng the other
e the abeorpgaged in war
anted by the
workers, the
portant queseconomic deon should be
trial interests
oding the ens; the return
by the war's
iof hundreds
ent'g military
nstruction in-; which halo
hly important
t possibilities.
ous work, to
i done by the
)rvice. Steps
production of
be considered
the problems
lc, social and;ratio, I feel
e citizens of
3 of tie state,
Sffectively its
tis p9Werei ce,
the chi1nber
i polias
Indi -
DIVE
t Has L.arge1t
W-nft.aWNEEDS
Peace Issues Should Be Met by
Indiana First, as State Was
First In W 0GOVernor's. Id.
PARTY LINES iGNORED
Leaders of Thought In All Political
and Economic Work Asked to
Meet Next Tuesday.
Indiana's reconstruction problems of
the post-war period wIl be considered
at a conference to be held at 10 o'clock
next Tuesday In the House chamber at
the State House.
Governor Goodrich Issued a call for
the conference yesterday.
It is expected that out of the meeting
Will grow a permanent plan for meeting all of the manifold Industrial.
economic, agricultural and educational
readjustments that will come with the
return of the country to peace and the
demobilization of 4,000,000 fighting men.
It Is too early to say how the conference will decide to approach the
stupendous-questions of readjustment.
but it Is likely that a permanent conmission of tome form, to act as a clearing house for the actual work of
storing"society to. a peace basis wi th' a
nhinimum of friction and confusion, will
be uggested.
Indiana isuthe first state thus far that
hag called such a conference. The Governor, who has been responsible In a
large measure for Indiana's splendid
-record in the war, Is of the opinionthat serious consideration of theproblems "now presented is essential to the
formulation of a definite program.
Legislature May Aid Action.
At the meeting of the next Legislature in January it is expected that the
ideas formulated at the conference will
be proposed so that measures necessary
for their execution may be affected.,The Go' error is of the opinion that
the problems growing out, qf the war
t be solved by the F'a lgovernent an teswpng In coqq.4 ihbe: os.ble
p.In s94hieu)4 he fist t -f
ke. the sojttona'thong
iltna Jtis! a01.. ' tate "has been th'dt
i ". drt neceesaql to'the winning
of -the *ar.
Now that t ir, s W, Governor
Goodrich behlate'. t, Goveeno
or nyis oIs e s A ivitso t
i.aor fdr, udataldeeIts own
accunt bnef t p Air.n terg4nci atMo eor; theAinst ument'lf.
of, effeetlve state co-opeton may be
placed at thetisposol p tipt
governnmez~t wieneve'thh ltatter.; ~e
p+adto-act.
&A t-n PeonsAen~
Flu Masks Must Be Worn in
" All Public Places Beginning
Today; Schools Are Closed
HOW TO MAKE ''PLU"* MASKS.
Use surgeon's gauze, cheesecloth or other porous fabric.
M&ass should contain tour to six thicknesses of cloth and
be about 4x6 inches In size. They should be large enough to
cover the nostrils and mouth completely. Fasten tape, either
elastic or nonelastic, to each corner of the mask. It elastic
tape is used the mask can be adjusted by stretching the
elastic around the herd. It nonelastic tape is u e, the mask
will have to be tied around the head. Masks may be usd
repeatedly it they are cleaned and sterilized.
Precaution Is Taken by Board
of Health in Lieu of General
Ban.
When and Where Flu
Masks Must Be Worn
Masks must be worn by all rltisa
while Is sny store, office, factory.
public building, theater. church. street
ear or any pubie gathering pace.
Masks need not be worn at home, en
the street or while eating.
Masks must be worn by all dentists.
barbers, clerks, waiters, street car c-ondarters and persons In offices who
cene is contest with others.
Acrding te health officials masks
eheuld net east more than 30 rents
each It purchased, and enough materMal to make Ave or six masks should
be purchased fer 26 cents.
The public schools have been closed
isdeflitely.
The ublie Ubrary and all branches
have been elesed isdefinitely.
Following an unprecedented Increase
in influtnsa In Indianapolis the city
board of health has Issued an order requiring the wearing of protective masks
except at home and on the streets. The
order goes Into effect this morning, but
considertug that persons will require a
short time in preparing the mask protection the order making their use im$ratlve 'will not be entf oed until to-.orrw nmaing
- e public aito~l have been closed
lild Wil remain eloeed until the situation
wartayatC their opening. Public meetings
of eiery nature except those of vital imOert5,nce are being discouraged by the
bard o of health. Although business
h usesfanctorisw, theaters and other
p of public gathering will not be
cloeed, unless they permit violatiqns of
Il king order, persons who attend
b 4erings will be required to Wear
bae itboardof health at first consid-"
ered repisulng the ban which was In
ee o sveral weeks ago, but it was doie,. that such restrictions would be
dsptaous to business conditions, parularly as the Christmas shopping seasrOu relil soon be at Its height. The
P Qsr4 members decided to close schools
cause it was felt that there would he
great.ediffculty in enforcing the regulaticbs among children and that the expedient, would be impracticable In the
ease. of small children. Although It was
felt that pupils of high school ae
wuild readily respond to the maskwe5rinj regulation, boys and girls of
dhal; are re particularly susceptible to
the 4ihseas,they said.
Dr gran G Morgan secretary of
i~*cy. health board, conferred with
Wii'lItt E. Balch, business manager of
the Merchants Association.,and w
Early Return of Rainbow
Division Likely in Spite of
Inclusion in Third Army
WASHINGTONN.Nov. 18.-Incluclusicn of the Twenty-sixth (New
England) and Forty -second (Rainbow)' Divisions i the Third American Aroy, the "army of occupation,' as announced in cable dispatches. will not materiAlly postpone the return of those organisalions to this couintry, in the opinion
of army offilcials. I t is believed here
that the composition of the force to
eccupy territory evacuated by the
enemy is temporary. and will nt
affect plans of the War Department
to bring home noon American divisiorns wi.lcn hav-e soon long serv'Ice abroad.
Convention of Federation
to Be Held, but With Masks
Officers of the Indiana Federation of
Women's Clubs announced last night
that restrictions Imposed by the health
authorities to curb influenza will not
Interfere with the annual convention
of the federation, which is scheduled
to begin today at the Claypool Hotel.
Directors of the association consulted
with Dr. Herman U. Morgan. secretary
of the city hoard of healtn. who told
em that if rid'gates and visitors wore
masks, aecord~.tr- to the honrd's requirement for e vry indl dual in public assemblages, tter, would be no objection to hoidh'i tte 'onvention.
For the Thursday morning program
of the convention Mrs. L. M. Fickencher,. chairman of the food conservation
committee, will be assisted by Mrs. Fred
W ocdwtrl of South Rend. It is expected that Mrs. John Dickinson li'herman
of Chicago will not arrive until Friday.
and her place on the Thursday morning
program will be taken by Dr. (). Harold
Towle of the Hoover Food Cofmssion.
Mrs. George Eckert will appear as
"France" at the patriotic pageant this
evening and will sing the "Marselliaise."
The cant for "The Man Prom Home,"
to be presented tomorrow evening, will
mnci the stars from the Little Trheate title role being taken by liarnieon wn, Miss Elizabeth fiogert takghe role of the ledin woman and
F. Rt. Kautz the grand duke.
Thief Tricks Counter Man;
Robs Dairy Lunch of $17
A well dressed stranger made some
"easy" money last night with very littIe trouble when he walked into a dairy
lunch room at 48 North Pennsylvania
street and informed Hubert Goodman.
115 West Twelfth street, who has
charge at night, that the manager
whose headquarters is at a dairy
lunch at 116 North Illinois street.
wanted to see him. Goodman without
thinking anything was wrong doffed his
whit jacket put on his over coat and
hurtried out.
The' strangar, bad told him he had
been sent there to take his place and
while Goodman wda removing his
jacket, the other took ff his overcoat
andht and weles b In. oQuatWt
As sooti as Cloodinals met V, S
JTerinain. smapager of the dairy lunch
roosgat.~m.z pne ru) n
hSoedatar to rh ~Calothl ep
syvasifa stre regaurnt. Hsembwas
too le.n Til Berhge hdmdearte
immediate convocstion of a national assembly, according to advices from that
city.
The Independent Socialists have Issued
a proclamatton glorifying the revolution.
It says: "~Politicians who agreed to tbe
disgraceful Rrest-Litovsk treaty can
not complain if the entente treats them
slmluarly."
Itaqpeas to the cll ore!
MASK IN POSITION.
YANKS ENTER ORIEY
TO JOYFUL_WELCOME
Army of Occupation Crosses
Into Belgium-Others Move
Forward Toward Rhine.
PARIS, Nov. 15--(Sritlah Wireles
See*ioe).-lt is officiaRly announced that
prench troops, led by Gen. Petaln, will
seer Mete *tomorrow. Subsequently,
Gen. Casteinau and.p -Mangle will
fellow with their a l es. The entry
Into Strassburg, which will be headed
by Marshal Poch, will tsake place next
Sunday and Monday.
WITH THIS AMERIdAN ARMY OF
OCCUPATION, Nov. 18--(By the Associated Bress).-American troopsnen1cmed Briey, the heart,- of Lothringlan
iron fields, at 11 o'clock this morning.
There were arches across the main
street and the town was decked with
flags. Fifteen hundred civilians greeted
the troops. After a welcome by the
Briey offcials, the Thirty-eighth Infantry Band of the Third Division gave a
concert. The Americans lunched from
rolling kitchens, a large number of released Russians also being fed.
Outwardly Brisy showed few indications of the wa, "the buildings being
intact, but there were rasp a