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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

6

Polling Place Dispute Prompts Tonight Meeting

City council minority plans to amend a polling place roster at a 7:30 special session after a quarrel over a May primary voting site list. The debate centered on whether to use a list by city chairman Geree Coffin or the list by President Ben H. Thompson.

Ben H. Thompson Ira R Bramblett Minority Geree V. Coffin Thompson Bramblett Walter W. Wise Theodore J. Bernd Wise Coffin

Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers

An advertisement promotes a free trial of a method to control asthma and hay fever available at no cost. It targets all ages and climates, seeking hopeless cases after failed inhalers and other remedies, and urges readers to mail a coupon today with no payment or postage.

Free Trial Offer From Frontier Asthma Company

A promotional note advertises a free trial of a method offered by Frontier Asthma Co located at Room 6660 Niagara and Hudson Streets in Buffalo New York and invites readers to request the trial.

Frontier Asthma CO Niagara and Hudson Sts Buffalo, N. Y

Meetings Plentiful Across Lincoln This Friday

Indiana Federation of Music Clubs Convention includes an 8 15 p m concert. Fraternities Phi Sigma Delta Alpha Tau Omega Delta Sigma Severin Spink Arms hold dances and card parties. Lincoln hosts various luncheons by Optimist Club Altrusa Delta Tau Delta and the Board of Trade with Industrial Leaders and C of C also on the schedule.

Indiana Federation of Music Clubs Lincoln Phi Sigma Delta American Institute of Electrical Engineers M. Lincoln Alpha Tau Omega Severin Delta Sigma Spink-Arms Exchange Club Optimist Club Claypool Altrusa Club Delta Tau Delta Board of Trade, Industrial Leaders C. of C

Roster Amendment Blocked Ahead of Final Consideration

The report notes plans to resist attempts to amend the roster prepared by Thompson as it moves toward final consideration tonight. The clash centers on changes to key personnel and strategic allocations, with procedural maneuvering signaling potential delays.

Thompson

Two to Face Federal Law Conspiracy Case

Thomas J. McKenna and Merle Starnes were to be arraigned on charges of violating the national Prohibition Act. Authorities allege a large scale liquor ring with 96 quarts of bonded whisky found at McKenna's home and evidence showing Starnes involved. Mrs. Harriet Owsley was questioned and released on bond.

Thomas J. McKenna Knox Hotel Meridian St Merle Starnes Colonnade United States Harriet Owsley Delaware Court Tenth Delaware Srs Omer Hawkins

Church leaders discuss education at Indiana Synod conference

The Rev. W. C. Clawson, president of Weidner Institute, urged education as the church’s supreme task at a Wednesday address during the fifth annual Indianapolis Conference of Indiana Synod of the United Lutheran Church. The Rev. W. E. Allen was elected president and the Rev. S. A. Metzger secretary treasurer as sessions closed with discussions.

W. C. Clawson Weidner Institute Indianapolis Indiana Synod of the United Lutheran Church W. E. Allen Coburn S. A. Metzger Anderson

Japan Population Grows 1.2 Percent Annually

In Tokyo on April 23 a report notes Japan's population rising about 1.2 percent yearly, roughly 733,000 people, with birth rates higher than any nation with available vital statistics.

Tokio Japan

Narrow bodied men offer chance to take on pounds of flesh

An unusual advertisement promises a contest where participants can wrestle or consume solid flesh. It suggests a range of body types from old to young and emphasizes a bold, sensational sales pitch.

Plans for New Lakes and Local Developments Spotlighted

The article outlines a proposed seven teen by three mile lake at Portland with dam plans for Jackson and Bear Creek townships. It notes the L A Althoff Manufacturing Co to begin making a gas range and kitchen cabinet in La Porte and golf course work at Studebaker Park in Elkhart. It also reports the death of Charles C Fullmer after a four day illness and a $5000 suit filed in Huntington Circuit Court by Mr and Mrs Landis Presser against an unnamed party.

Portland Jackson Bear Creek L. A. Althoff Manufacturing Company la Porte Huntington Landis Presser

Sprinkles horse damages Presser car in Morgan County report

Mrs. Milton Sprinkle claims a horse belonging to the Sprinkles attacked the Presser automobile causing serious damage. Armida Wayman born in Morgan County celebrated her 101st birthday at her Hillsburg home. George Myers files for divorce from Emma Myers after thirty seven years of marriage in Aubur n. Corns planes from Dearborn to Chicago forced to land in La Porte for repairs. Fred Stewart finds nest of water moccasins while plowing near Petersburg. Gary fire department called to a fire on a large steam shovel operated by M. D. Henry contractor. The Last Days of Pompeii shown to Shortridge Roman State Latin group at Keith’s Theater with music by the Shortridge Band.

Milton Sprinkle Sprinkles Presser RS. Armida Wayman Morgan County Hillsburg Ind Gary M. D. Henry Pompeii Shortridge Roman State Latin Organization Keith’s Rostare Eggleston Shortridge Band

Traffic Club Meets William V. Rooker on Religion In Railroads

Indianapolis Traffic Club lunch at the Severin hears attorney William V. Rooker discuss religion in railroads emphasizing its impact on transportation policy and public morals.

Traffic Club William V. Rooker Indianapolis

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