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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1925
Page
10
The Indianapolis Times marble contest enters the second week with the sixth district tournament at School No 16 Bloomington and Market Sts at 3 pm. City finals are set for May 15 at Willard Park. Eligible competitors include Indianapolis boys and girls under 14 from private parochial and high schools.
Members of the Chamber of Commerce industries committee led by G. M. Williams of Nordyke & Marmon Co began revising the program for developing Indianapolis as an industrial center. Williams said the committee will meet Thursday noon to work out details, after directors approved the plan last Thursday and sent it to the committee for detailed revision.
Indicted for assault and battery with intent to kill, kidnapping and mayhem, Stephenson, Klinck, and Gentry face charges in Indianapolis. A three-hour delay in serving arrest warrants prompts an inquiry by Prosecutor Remy while a large crowd gathers at Stephenson's burned home. A Irvington fund supports justice for Miss Madge Oberholtzer, backing prosecutors and the local authorities in Marion County.
James Raines aged 19 of 5488 Capitol Ave is arrested for entering a house to commit felony and vagrancy. He was seized by Anderson Davis of 61 Bricat St and Jess Woodson of 502 8S Capitol Ave in the carpenter shop of E. C Aiking Law Works at the intersection of Illinois and South Streets.
Judge Anderson of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago spent the weekend in Indianapolis. He was formerly a District Judge of Indiana before his promotion.
Times Special reports 114,311,000 persons in the United States at the start of this year excluding Alaska according to the National Bureau of Research. The gain slowed due to immigration limits with 315,000 aliens entering last year. average yearly rise had been 1,560,000.
Fred Hoke announces Sunday ground breaking for the North Methodist Church at N Meridian Street and Maple Road. The Rev Jesse Bogue, pastor, invites Methodists citywide and former members living elsewhere to attend.
Police probe a horse theft after Leonard W. Maxey of 2809 Ralson Ave reports his horse and buggy were taken while he attended a church service at 2330 Columbia Ave on Sunday. Detectives seek witnesses and any leads in the crime.
The Indianapolis Bar Association will hold a dinner and business meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Indianapolis Athletic Club.
Funeral services will honor Dr. Philputt longtime Central Christian Church pastor who served as assistant professor in Latin and Greek at Indiana University. Surviving are his widow Anna and daughter Grace. Indiana University president William Lowe Bryan and Butler College president Robert Judson Aley among speakers. church officials declare him the dean of Disciples of Christ ministers in Indianapolis.
A car crash near Fortville kills five members of Dr. Philpott's family and injures others. Rev James M Philpott of Riverside California and his sister Mrs Aurelia Cauble of Bloomington are among the deceased. The accident occurred as vehicles traveling at speed failed to stop at a crossing near Ingalls. Neighbors prepare funeral arrangements while survivors recount the moment of the tragedy.
Lincoln Cottey of Indianapolis born in Pendleton Indiana died after February 1924 interurban crash that killed at least sixteen. Survived by two sons a daughter Mrs Hazel Haught of 257 Parker Ave two brothers Ira of Kansas City Kan and Jake of Marion Ind and sister Mrs Rhoda Johnston of Stuttgart Ark Mrs Mae Cottey born in Indianapolis lived here most of life.
Senator William T. Quillen asserted that Duvall’s career as a businessman banker and office holder proves he would be a capable mayor for Indianapolis. The remark was made at a noonday gathering at the Big Four Railroad freight house.
Luited Press reports in Chicago that a man died in Johnstown, Pennsylvania when he touched a power line blown down by a storm that swept New England, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania on Sunday.
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