Kendall Seeks $40 000 for Teachers and Libraries
Indianapolis school leaders hear Superintendent C N Randall urge raises totaling 400000 for new buildings and equipment over two years to keep teachers from leaving. Kendall says higher salaries attract talent. several top educators have already departed for better offers elsewhere. A two year university study credit plan for teachers was adopted. Librarian Eliza Browning proposed a new branch library on Madigan Avenue with a ground plan for economical administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Randall
Board of School Commissioners
Kendall
Indianapolis
George W. Benton
Shortridge High School
C. W. Emmerich
Manual Training High School
W. D. Hart
Wisconsin University
A. W. Dunn
Philadelphia
Supt. Kendall
Irene Schofield
DePauw University
Eliza Browning
Plana
Madigan Avenue
Employer Goes On Mattingly's Bond
Albert Mattingly of 815 N Pine street who threw the baseball that struck 2 year old Inez Stephenson daughter of Fred Stephenson 805 N Pine street and caused her death was released on bond Tuesday afternoon Bail furnished by Consumers Ice company his employer Many customers of Mattingly urged the company to post his bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mattingly
N. Pine Street
Inez Stephenson
Fred Stephenson
Pine Street
Consumers’ Ice Company
Mattingly
Mrs Schubert Buried in Indianapolis Home Service
Funeral for Mattie R. Schubert widow of G A Schubert was held at her son Harry M Schubert's home 1002 Meridian Street Wednesday at 10 am She died Monday morning at age 62 Born in Ohio in 1848 she came to Indianapolis in 1870 and lived here since Her husband died two years ago and their only child is Harry M Schubert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie R. Schubert
G. A. Schubert
Harry M. Schubert
Meridian Street
Negro Caught Stealing Shingles In City Raid
Thomas Hanson of 1001 Albany street reported a negro loading four bundles of shingles into a wagon used for his own roof project Tuesday night. The suspect fled, leaving the horse and wagon. police traced the horse to Baily of McClainville who had rented it to the negro building on Hoyt avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hanson
Albany Street
Hanson
Baily
McClainville
Hoyt Avenue
Senator Shively to Visit Indianapolis Meeting Mention
United States Senator Shively will be in Indianapolis on Friday to discuss matters with U S Jackson chairman of the Democratic state committee. He is currently in South Bend but cannot attend the regular monthly meeting Thursday. Myron D. King secretary of the state Democratic committee would make arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shively
Indianapolis
U.S. Jackson
Democratic State Committee
South Bend
Myron D. King
Democratic Committee
MacGrath Says Literature Is Better Resting Six Months
Harold MacGrath, the prolific American author, promises not to write another novel for six months after claiming royalties for The Splendid Hazard. He discusses Corsica adventures, chestnut meals, and the state of American taste, noting readers seek current popular fiction and denying plans for a future masterpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Maac-Grath
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Hewitt Howland
Syracuse
N. Y
MacGrath
Corsica
Indianapolis
Saloonkeeper Testifies About After Hours Room
Testimony by John Birg a saloonkeeper at 749 Madison avenue claims his after hour room sold liquor from 11 to 12 nightly. Birg says police had an understanding with him as he faces charges of operating a blind tiger. Judge Collins delays ruling to July 12 to study recent supreme court blind tiger decisions as Arthur Freese and William Moore face related charges. Freese fined $5, Moore case dismissed.
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Corsica
Italy
John T. McCutcheon
Fred H. Stephenson
MacGrath
John Birg
Madison Avenue
Birk
Sergis
Boylan
Ball
Trimpe
Rucker
Collins
Supreme Court
Arthur A. Freese
William Moore
Freese
Moore
Girl Bequeaths Her Flowers To 10 Patients And Prisoners
Bessie M Brown who died early Sunday morning requested before death that funeral flowers be given to inmates at City Hospital and prisoners at the county jail. The daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brown of Woodruff Place was active in Christian Endeavor. Funeral services were held at her parents home Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Brown
Miss Brown
George Brown
Middle Drive
Woodruff Place
Christian Endeavor
Babcock declines auditor post despite higher pay
Luman and Babcock, private secretary to Mayor Shank, refuse the auditor of school funds role, turning down a job with $300 more yearly salary. The mayor planned a new secretary, but the present secretary disputed the plan. An ordinance to raise the secretary’s salary remains in council committee after three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luman &. Babcock
Shank
Employee falls from platform at ice company
Harry Crawford of the Coonse Caylor Ice Co on Tuxedo and Moore streets fell from a high loading platform at 2 AM Wednesday while loading cars and sustained partial injuries. He failed to notice the edge and stepped backward, then was taken to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Crawford
Coonse-Caylor Ice Company
Tuxedo
Moore Streets
Mail Wagon Lost and Found Again
A wagon carrying U S mail vanished Tuesday night and reappeared at Frank Bird's barn on K New York street with no mail missing after an invoice. Capt. Coffin and Detectives Lowe and Hull retrieved the wagon, learning it had struck a buggy owned by H B Gates in Monument Place and knocked a negro down. no further info on the accident was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Union Station
Coffin
Lowe
Hull
Franklin
Frank Bird
New York Street
H. B. Gates
Monument Place
Elevator Fall Breaks Leg At Rouse Grain Firm
An elevator at William Rouse & Son's grain elevator on 142 N. Alabama street dropped from the third floor to the basement Tuesday afternoon. Oscar Rouse, a firm member, suffered a broken leg and was taken to Deaconess hospital. Harvin Wells, a Black passenger, escaped injury after a cable broke and the car fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rouse & Son
Alabama Street
Oscar Rouse
Harvin Wells
Aunt Accused of Beating Boy with Carpet Beater
Delmar Pike junior, bruised and welts on legs and back, was brought to the police by Humane Inspector Frank Gunsolus after neighbors complained of abuse by Ina Pike at 513 N New Jersey St. A warrant is out for the aunt, who allegedly punished the child by beating him and locking him in the cellar without food for minor offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Pike, Jr
Humane
Frank Gunsolus
New Jersey Street
The
Humane Society
Ina Pike
Gunsolus
Tool Company Seeks Damages Against Toledo Scale
Anderson tool company of Anderson sues Toledo Scale Computing of Toledo Ohio in federal court for 100000 dollars in damages and an injunction. It alleges fraudulent trade practices including false patent infringement claims and published warnings to ruin competitors. The suit claims Toledo asserted exclusive rights to manufacture and sell after an injunction against Money Weight Scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Tool Company
Andderson
Toledo Scale Computing Company
Toledo
Anderson Company
Anderson
Fainting on Streetcar Sparks Fight Between Men
Miss Jeanette Frank fainted on an East Washington streetcar as conductor Clyde Holmes and Louis Herder fought over 50 cents. Holmes and Herder were arrested after the conductor and passenger clashed over change deemed bad. Policemen escorted Miss Frank home as Holmes was removed from his car at Illinois and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Frank
East
New York Street
Joseph McDowell Dies in Maryland at 71
Joseph G McDowell longtime Atlas Engine Works employee and expert accountant died at his old home in Hagerstown Maryland at age 71. He Came to Indianapolis after the Civil War and worked for Charles G Stewart later Bobbs Merrill Co. He rose to traffic manager before returning to Maryland with his wife and one daughter. He leaves another daughter and a son Charles McDowell of 2919 North Meridian Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. McDowell
Atlas Engine Works
Hagerstown
Patrolman’s Son Dies of Brain Fever
Frank W. Hare, 14, son of Patrolman Henry Hare, died Tuesday morning at the family home at 3114 EK New York Street after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM at the parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Hare
Henry Hare
New York Street
Woman credits Postum in coffee to well health
A testimonial letter describes quitting coffee for Postum improving health after two weeks without solid food causing distress. The writer cites relief from chest pressure, palpitations, nervousness, stomach trouble, headaches, and better digestion, claiming no medicines were used. The letter ends noting readers may see similar results and invites further letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Mayor seeks state troops over Columbus streetcar strike
Columbus Ohio July 27 Mayor Marshall plans to request state troops through the governor after streetcar employees strike and shoot at crowds. He will rely on police to guard cars while subsiding mob activity, noting arrests and the three company workers jailed for shooting to kill. A stray line about a woman and an alligator skin bag ends the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Marshall
Return of Pastor Sought by Edwin Ray ML BE Church
Edwin Ray ML BE Church official board adopts resolution requesting Rev. H. C. Clippinger to return for another year and L. G. Bentley as presiding elder. Resolution to be presented at the Methodist conference in Evansville, Indiana, in September. Also notes the Eawin Bay church love feast and memorial service Thursday night with a special brotherhood program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Ray Mlbe. Church
H. C. Clippinger
L. G. Bentley
Evansville
Ind
Eawin Bay
Brotherhood of the Church
Cuban rebels arm negroes in Santiago hills
Havana dispatch says rebel leaders hiding in the hills of Santiago province are arming the negroes. The government denies anxiety over the uprising, but the public remains uneasy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Santiago
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Bobbs-Merrill Com
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