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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

16

Shots at auto mystify driver near Churchman and Walker

Thomas George reported a bullet pierced his rear car window as he drove with family past Churchman Ave and Walker St. His son Anthony recalled a brick thrown at his car on April 4 at 9 p.m. Police noted a private probe shows such incidents have persisted with four youths seen running away.

Thomas George South St. George Churchman Ave Walker St George Anthony Anthony George

Youth on Church Roof Shot After Police Chase

A colored youth identified as Richard Powell, 18, of 424 Rankin St., was shot by Lieut. Joseph Klaiber and captured on the roof of the First Baptist Church at Vermont and Meridian after police chased him from the Indiana Democratic Club. He was treated at the city hospital for wounds to his left arm and leg. Police had been watching following burglaries at 22 E. Vermont St. Trail from Bobbs-Merrill Co. led to the church roof.

Joseph Klaiber First Baptist Church Vermont Meridian Sts City Hospital Richard Powell Rankin St Indiana Democratic Club Vermont St C. Briton William Riker Bobbs-Merrill Company

Police Chief Enforces On-Duty Politics Ban

Police Chief Herman F Rikhoff stated he fears little risk of officers engaging in politics while on duty. A patrolman was summoned and reprimanded as a flagrant violator of the rule. Rikhoff said he does not care how his men vote or donate but demands they refrain from political activity while on duty or from donating under orders.

Herman F. Rikhoff Rikhoff

Couple Married for Fifty Years Golden anniversary celebration honors Williams family

Forty two relatives gathered at 74 N Addison St to honor Mr and Mrs John Williams on their golden anniversary. They wed in Lagro Indiana on April 4 1875 and recently moved to Indianapolis from Wabash. Mrs Williams was Susan Webb before marriage. Their six children attended the event including Harry Williams Orley Williams and Mable Spohr.

John Williams N. Addison St

Mams Detroit and Two Indianapolis Women Named

Names Mams of Detroit Michigan and Mrs Nellie Mills and Mrs Georgia Smith of Indianapolis listed in the readable fragment. The note mentions these individuals in connection with the notice.

Mams Detroit, Mich Nellie Mills Georgia Smith Indianapolis

Mrs. Helen Telford Dies at 71 in Indianapolis

Mrs. Helen Telford, 71, longtime Indianapolis resident, died Wednesday at her daughter’s home. She was active in Edwin Ray M. E. Church. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at the daughter's home, Crown Hill Cemetery burial. Survived by daughter Mrs. Harry A. Fenton and two sons, Charles of East St. Louis and Dr. Percy of Jamestown, California.

Helen Telford Indianapolis Harry A. Fenton Park Ave Edwin Ray M. E. Church Crown Hill Cemetery Charles Telford East St. Louis Percy Telford Jamestown Cal

Easter Clothes Stolen in Crawfordsville Burglary

Indianapolis police cite a Crawfordsville store burglary at Adler Brothers Clothing. Robbers took seventy five spring coats three hundred spring dresses and five sets of furs Wednesday night. No traces found.

Indianapolis Vernon Shields Crawfordsville Shields Adler Brothers

Ex Justice Lairy Improves After Hospital Operation

Ex judge Moses B. Lairy of the State Supreme Court is reported improved after an abdomen operation Wednesday at St Vincent Hospital. He was stricken while visiting relatives in Logansport and rushed to the hospital by private ambulance.

Moses B. Lairy State Supreme Court St. Vincent Hospital Lairy Logansport

Harvard Dean Pound to Give IU Commencement Address

Times Special reports that Dean Roscoe Pound of Harvard Law School will deliver Indiana University’s commencement address this year. The announcement was made from Bloomington on April 8.

Times Special Bloomington Ind Roscoe Pound Harvard Law School Indiana University

Supreme Court Rules Affidavits Need Not State Alcohol Content

The Supreme Court ruled affidavits in liquor law cases need not specify the alcoholic content of liquor seized as evidence. The decision affirms the Vanderburg Circuit Court conviction of Jack Frey.

Supreme Court Jack Frey Vanderburg

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