County council clashed over Delaware Street jog and bridge plans
County and city officials sparred over delaying the N Delaware Street jog and a new Delaware Street bridge. Cassius L Hogle called city promises worthless while urging action. Russel T Byers sought Meridian Street bridge with city to pay 25000. Clark Schmidt to prepare estimate. park board backs bridge. road funds sought. Shelby Street bridge over Bean Creek also urged with decaying structure cited.
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N. Delaware St
Delaware St
Cassius L. Hogle
Cassius
Russel T. Byers
N. Meridian St
George Schmidt
Emsley Johnson
Park Board
Tom Ellis
Ellis
Charles Yoke
Shelby St
Bean Creek
Myers Attacks Police Tagging At Democratic Mayoral Meet
Walter Myers, Democratic mayoral candidate, denounces police tagging autos and calls for focus on catching criminals at a noon Diamond Chain Company event. A reception and mass meeting are planned with speaker Bernard Korbly and others at Propylaeum and Masonic Temple Irvington, with Sen. Samuel M. Ralston and party leaders in attendance.
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Walter Myers
Diamond Chain Company
Myers
Propylaeum
Delaware St. Frederick van Nuys
Bernard Korbly
Attorney Bene detto faces hearing over illegal bar admission
Augustus D Bene detto of East Chicago is charged with fraudulently gaining admission to practice law before the Indiana Supreme Court. The hearing on May 12 will review alleged misuse of a previous, easier Eastern State bar path and a desire to later admit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus D. Benedetto
East Chicago
State Supreme Court
Benedetto
Morgan Circuit Court
Indiana
Aged Indianapolis Woman Dies in Local Obituary
Funeral services for Charlotte Heim 79 lifelong Indianapolis resident will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday at John F Heim 3117 Boulevard Pl Burial in Crown Hill cemetery She lived over 50 years at Southeastern Ave and E Washington St She was a member of the German Lutheran Church Survived by another nephew John R Heim
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Charlotte Heim
Indianapolis
John F. Heim
Boulevard Pl
Crown Hill Cemetery
Southeastern Ave
E. Washington St
John R. Heim
Federation to Hold Annual Indianapolis Meeting After Dinner
The Federation of Indianapolis will meet tonight after dinner at the YMCA. President Earl R. Conder will announce the program for the coming year led by Dr. Ernest N. Evans. Election of officers and committee reports are the main business.
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Church Federation of Indianapolis
Earl R. Conder
Ernest N. Evans
Moskovics speaks at Service Club luncheon
E. Moskovics president of Stutz Motor Car Company addressed the Service Club at a luncheon at the Lincoln. Finals in the singles of the bowling tournament will be played tonight at Ohio and Illinois Streets, Joe Rand Beckett president said.
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E. Moskovics
Stutz Motor Car Company
Lincoln
Ohio
Illinois Sts
Joe Rand Beckett
Broadcast Planned by City Church on Wednesday Night
A local church class at Third Christian Church will broadcast a program from 4 16 to 10 p m Wednesday night on WFB Merle Sidgger spoke on Life Insurance by addressing the class ondey mening.
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Buider
Third Christian Church
WFB
Merle Sidgger
Urance
Ondey Mening
Prevention Week Emphasizes Illness Prevention Over Cure
Indianapolis observes Child Health Week with focus on prevention of illness, led by Paul L. Kirby. Schools to hold outdoor May Day events and awards for nutrition progress. Clinics listed at Central Clinic 400 Meridian Life Bldg and several other sites for women, children, and colored children. Open house planned Friday at children’s homes day nurseries and settlements.
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Indianapolis
Paul L. Kirby
City Board of Health
Child Hygiene
Central Clinic
Meridian Life
Manner House
West and
St. Clair Sts
Methodist
Pine and
Bates Sts
Mayer Chapel
Norwood
West Sts
Public Health Nursing Association
Child Hygienee
St. John's School
Georgia St
Christamore
New Big Pullman Train Inaugurated From St Louis to New York
A new luxury train named the Southwestern Limited began its inaugural run from St Louis to New York and Boston. It departed Indianapolis at 2 15 p m and is billed as all Pullman with barber shop and maid service. Stops between Indianapolis and Cleveland are Muncie and Bellefontaine Ohio. Between Cleveland and New York there is a single stop.
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St. Louis
New York
Boston
Indianapolis
Southwestern Limited
Cleveland
Muncie
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Automobiles Stolen From Several Residents Named
A report lists stolen autos belonging to Joseph Davey at 3012 N Illinois Overland. Claude Weddle at Ford Maryland St and Capitol Ave. William Arens at 1409 East St near Delaware and Market. Lazo Stoicheff at 168 Bright St near E Ohio St. Police note no license details for some.
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Cian
Indianapolis
Joseph Davey
Illinois St
Overland
Circle Theater
Claude Weddle
Ford
Maryland St
Capitol Ave
William Arens
East St
Buick
Delaware and Market
Lazo Stoicheff
Bright St
E. Ohio St
Richmond to Host Indiana Knights of St John Convention
Richmond Indiana will host the fifteenth annual convention of the Indiana Knights of St John on May 24 and 25, according to an announcement today.
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United Press
Richmond
Ind
Indiana Knights of St. John
War on Sheiks Is Successful
Anti-sheik police squad, appointed weeks ago, has reduced cases of mashing and picking up women, Mayor Shank reports. Separating sheep from the goats remains vexing for three officers. officials apologized for insulting a woman and her brother near the YMCA. Unchaperoned women on Illinois Street are less frequent as sheik tactics shift, according to the mayor.
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Shank
Illinois St
Women of Germany Not Cured of War Vote for Hindenburg
United Press dispatch notes German voters including women backed Von Hindenburg for president signaling renewed militarism. The piece argues German women endorse war readiness, foreseeing possible future conflict despite current limits on mobilization. It weighs Versailles fate and arms talks against Coolidge’s peace hopes.
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Rhine
Germany
France
von Hindenburg
Hindenberg To Keep Republic After Victory In Germany
The article notes the German election results with 78.8 percent turnout and discusses Hindenburg's potential to guide a republic within the League of Nations. It forecasts internal changes favoring certain classes and possible tax and wage shifts as the new president anchors loyalty to republican governance.
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Germany
League of Nations
Dr. Marx
Hindenburg
Republic
England debates response to Hindenburg election
London reports Britain may withhold formal congratulations to Germany's new president Von Hindenburg. Officials weigh whether to send greetings only to friendly nations. Former premier Lloyd George arrives back in Southampton and weighs the political implications of the German leadership.
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United Press
London
Great Britain
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
Foreign Office
David Lloyd George
Southampton
Madeira
France
Germany
Hindenburg
France May Protest Over Hindenburg War Criminal Listing
Berlin reports say France may protest the election of Field Marshal Von Hindenburg after his name appears on a French list of war criminals. The German foreign office received unconfirmed reports from Paris about the move.
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Prear
Berlin
Foreign Office
France
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Hindenburg Victory Shocks Washington Officials
Officials and diplomats in Washington were stunned by Field Marshal Von Hindenburg's election as Germany's president. The reaction centered on fears for future international settlements and Germany's financial recovery, with divided opinions on the monarchy's return and Germany's current lack of military power reducing immediate alarm.
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United Press
Washington
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
Germany
Hindenburg
Rheumatism Remedy Ad From Brockton Sergeant
An advertisement offers a free rheumatism and neuritis prescription allegedly sent to a World War II era infantry sergeant in Brockton Massachusetts while in France. The note claims the remedy cost him nothing and will be sent free to any interested writer.
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Eix
Faul Case
Grace Building
Brockton
Mass
France
Double Pulitzer Prizes Awarded in 1924 Honoring Edna Ferber and Two Reporters
In New York on April 27 1924 Edna Ferber won for So Big and Edwin Arlington Robinson for The Man Who Died Twice. Two Chicago Daily News reporters James W Mulroy and Alvin H Goldstein shared the reporting prize for solving the Robert Franks murder in Chicago linked to Leopold and Loeb.
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United Press
New York
Edna Ferber
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Sidney Howard
California
Chicago Daily News
Robert Franks
Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
James W. Mulroy
Alvin H. Goldstein
Charleston News and Courier
South
Roland Kirby
New York World
United States
Russia
Mexico
League of Nations
Motorists on City Slate Arrests Reported
Police say eleven motorists were arrested over the weekend on a range of charges. Names include Virgil Boyce Edward T. Clark Kenneth Williams Fedren Evans Wade Griffin Joseph Settles Charles Wright Martin Dorsey Basel Flint William Johnson Charles Glossin and five others cited for speeding by Sheriff Omer Hawkins and deputies.
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Virgil Boyce
Reisner
Charles Wright
Holmes Ave
Martin K. Dorsey
Butler
Basel Flint
Ludlow Ave
William Johnson
Arlington Ave
Charles Glossin
Ashland Ave
Omer Hawkins
John R. Craig
Meridian St
William Goodlett
Sheffield Ave
E. Ww. Penrod
Maryland
Frank Bedford
Hemlock St
Clarence E. Jackson
Evansville
Ind
Refrigeration Conference Held Under Purdue Extension Aids Firms
A two day conference for firms using refrigeration equipment will be held Wednesday and Thursday under Purdue University engineer extension department auspices at the Chamber of Commerce. Delegates from Marion and neighboring counties will attend. Kingan & Co. plant will be inspected.
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Purdue University Engineer Extension Department
Chamber of Commerce
Marion
Kingan & Co
Hinkle Speaks on Highway Work at Scientech Club Luncheon
A. H. Hinkle, superintendent of maintenance for the State Highway Commission, addressed the Scientech Club during a luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce.
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A. H. Hinkle
State Highway Commission
Scientech Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bones found under voodoo den in Camden doctor’s home
Police in Camden, April 27, found human bones and eerie artifacts in dungeon like caves beneath the home of 416 Liberty St. where a man known as Dr H H Hughcock posed as a voodoo doctor. His daughter aided detectives by revealing a killed woman and infant bones found in a hidden grave.
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Camden
Hughcock
Judge Cleary
Wescott
H. H. Hughcock
Flying Bomb the New Terror Unveiled by Britain
London April 27 The flying bomb described as a deadly new weapon was tested by British army experts. The torpedo shaped warhead weighs about twenty five pounds and is nearly five feet long. It can carry poison gas incendiary or high explosive. It is launched from airplanes at targets both in air and on land and guided with precision from a high altitude.
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London
Music Program At Fairview Presbyterian Church
Sunday evening service at Fairview Presbyterian Church Forty-Second Street and Kenwood Avenue featured the Metropolitan Trumpet Quartet, a vocal number by De Witt S. Talbert, and a violin solo by Miss Octavio Green under the direction of Mrs. Frank T. Edenharter.
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Fairview Presbyterian Church
Forty-Second St
Kenwood Ave
Frank T. Edenharter
Metropolitan Trumpet Quartet
de Witt S. Talbert
Octavio Green
Tide of Blood Still Flows in Bulgaria After Attempted Assassination
Vienna reports say the Bulgarian blood tide continues after the attempted assassination of King Boris with reports from Belgrade and Varna. A street battle left fifty soldiers and militia dead as militia fired on regular troops. Bulgarian officials seized over 400 pounds of explosives and plans to blow up police headquarters and Varna city hall.
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Times Special
Vienna
Bulgaria
Boris
Balkan
Belgrade
Orient Express
Varna
Sofia
Young woman arraigned on speeding charge in Traders Point
Miss Coline McElroy aged 19 of 15 W Twenty Second Street was restated today on a speeding charge by State Policemen Bridges and Losey. Officers alleged she gave an incorrect address when arrested April 22 near Traders Point Indiana on the same charge.
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Coline McElroy
Twenty-Second St
Bridges and Losey
Traders Point
Ind
Auto strikes girl injures pedestrian near Capitol and Ray
A girl crossing Capitol Avenue at Ray Street was slightly injured when an auto driven by Harry Hansen 36, of 2907 East St. Clair Street, struck her. Hansen reportedly steered to the curb to avoid the collision and was slated for questioning.
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Il Lula Calababosca
Capitol Ave
Harry Hansen
E. St. Clair St
Ray St
Hansen
Operator Gets Queer Call
Frank Owings, veteran fire department operator, explains his duty is directing fire companies to fires and hazards. Citizens expect broader services from the electrical department and fire crews. casos include rescuing a cat stranded on a pole and freeing an elderly woman locked in a bathroom, while requests to clean a stove flue are declined.
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Frank Owings
the Board of Safety
Electrical Department
Owings
Fire Department
Third Week of Marble Games in Indianapolis District
District matches in The Indianapolis Times third annual marble tournament enter week three with a 3 p.m. game at Charity Dye School No 27 Park Ave and Seventeenth St. District champs win a bronzen medal and a chance at Atlantic City.
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Indianapolis Times
Charity Dye School
Park Ave
Seventeenth St
Atlantic City
Indianapolis
Tesday
Rental Rates Drop United States Average Lower but Far Behind Living Cost Decrease
United States rental rates have declined for seven months but lag behind the general cost of living. The National Industrial Conference Board reports rents at 82 percent above 1914 levels, down from a peak 86 percent. East shows more increases while the Middle West and South trend toward lower housing costs.
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United States
Times Special
New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Middle Western
Baseball Player Arrested for Auto Theft During Warmup
Ernest Cole, 25, of 547 KE Market Street, was arrested at Riverside Park after police say he took Ira Dobbins car from in front of the Dobbins home. The vehicle was abandoned on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at Oriental Street and Southeastern Avenue after being pushed off the rails. Detectives Mc Murtry and McGlenn made the arrest while Cole was warming up to pitch for the Cardetta Juniors.
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Ernest Cole
Market St
Cole
Riverside Park
McMurtry and McGlenn
Cardetta
Ira Dobbins
N. East St
Dobbins
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oriental St
Southeastern Ave
Wanted Work Took Money in Medford Petit Larceny Case
George McKenzie of Medford Oregon was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to two months on the Indiana State Farm on a petit larceny charge and fined $50 and costs on a vagrancy charge in city court today by Judge Pro Tem Garrett Olds. Detectives Stone and Dalton alleged McKenzie entered the Lincoln coffee shop Saturday seeking work and, after being told no job was available, grabbed $14 from the cash register.
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George McKenzie
Medford
Ore
Indiana
Garrett Olds
Stone and
Dalton
McKenzie
Lincoln
City election officials ready for emergency ballots May primary
City election commissioners prepared 275000 ballots for the May 5 primary while awaiting a Supreme Court decision on the city court issue. Emergency ballots will be distributed across 226 precincts with party balance based on last election results.
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Supreme Court
Ira M. Holmes
Sol Rabb
Auditor Faces Suit Over Salary Increase Request
Probation officers of the juvenile court discussed the likelihood of a civil suit to require Harry Dunn the county auditor and county commissioners to approve a salary raise as provided by a recent Legislature act. The increase was denied due to the absence of an appropriation from which to fund it.
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Harry Dunn
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