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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
4
A jumble of job ads and real estate listings shows salesmen wanted for out of town work with Harris service station and Goldberg & Son Co. Also multiple houses for sale or rent with prices, locations, and contact details across Indianapolis and nearby areas. Nearby items include hardware sales, carpentry, and auctioneers listings.
A collage of automobile listings from 1920s dealers shows Chevrolet, Ford, Overland, Studebaker, Willys, and Nash sedans and tourings with prices, terms, and trade-ins. Separate public notices outline state highway bids, property assessments, and city improvement remonstrances from Indianapolis authorities.
Patrolman Schulz protested after years of auto patrol and asked to transfer to a district and lower in rank. He and another officer recently nabbed two men in an alley. verification showed the suspects were a father and son, with the son wanted for vehicle taking and the father a fugitive from Bedford Indiana. Schulz patrols District 23 from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. and lives at 1326 Talbott Avenue. appointed February 1921.
Henry Gunzolas a 30 year old music teacher and part time private detective was jailed today on a $1000 bond after Mrs W H Mayer reported mysterious calls and a meeting at her home Gunzolas said he was hired by Mrs Mayers mother in Ft Wayne to locate her daughter but could not find her and was arrested when he arrived at the Mayer residence.
Patrolman off duty at Davis Men's Shop spots a car and dog matching a suspect description. Frank Mc Namara of Worcester is charged with passing fraudulent checks after buying goods with a $20 check for $10. Police matched the description to earlier fraud totaling $100 across multiple stores.
Nine alleged speeders were slated Wednesday night. Six were arrested by State Policemen Losey and Bridges, while the other three were slated by city police. Names include Lewis Clark, Earl Wells, Robert Trimble, Millard Jones, Thomas Barnett, George Kelsey, J M Douglass, Thurman Rice, and George Browder.
Governor Al Smith confirmed he would not intervene for Morris and Joseph Diamond and John Farina. The three men are to die in Sing Sing at 11 p.m. for the murder of bank messengers William H. McLaughlin and William S. Barlow during a Brooklyn holdup in November 1923.
State tax officials increased the assessed value of Interstate Public Service Company from 7 555 000 to 8 361 440 for 1923 and Indiana Service Corporation of Fort Wayne from 2 650 000 to 3 000 000 for 1925. Several properties controlled by the Insull interests were evaluated Wednesday.
Police reported a colored man annoyed several residents on Shelby Street Wednesday night. Clarence Wurz of 2206 Prospect Street and Misses Catherine Gallagher of 554 Abbott Street and Irene Carroll of 519 Cottage Street each said they were followed by the individual.
Election commissioners finished printing 270000 ballots for the city primary next Tuesday as ninety two candidates push their campaigns. Four Republicans and two Democrats for mayor speak at noon at factory meetings. precinct boards must be certified by today. Police Chief Rik Hoff may dispute boards, while George W. Coffin chairs the Republican city committee. Voting in the primary also registers for the fall election.
Members urged Dick Miller and Guy Jeffries to provide concrete details on a proposed million dollar coliseum on the Shortridge High School site and to secure city council sentiment. The board already backed buying the Washington Davidson Pine and Market Street lot for 465000.
In Northfield Vermont on April 30 three hundred Norwich cadet corps volunteers joined a search for 11 year old Lucille Chatterton and her accused kidnapper Earl Woodward an ex convict. Mounted troops patrol roads into dense woods where Woodward is believed to have held the girl captive for five and a half days.
Recommendations for church educational program were presented to the board at Claypool. Reports from Cotner College Hira lege Phillips University and Pennsylvania College outlined plans for a $100 addendum endowment.
James Crane, 37, of 3417 College Avenue, was found guilty in Criminal Court of selling bogus mortgages. Special Judge Emsley W. Johnson imposed a $100 fine plus costs and a prison term from one to seven years.
J H Armington of the Weather Bureau leaves for Washington to join central bureau officials and attend American Meteorological Society sessions. He will present a paper on Destructive Windstorms in Indiana. A collision between Mrs Eva Hass of Maywood and Everett W Demaree at North and Noble Streets leads to Mrs Hass’s arrest for improper driving.
Indianapolis bird lovers to hear five prize-winning canaries at 3 p m today on the sixth floor of L S Ayres Co store. The birds won prizes at international shows this year in Chicago Indianapolis and other cities.
The Heller Coal Company office at 1924 Fletcher Ave was entered Wednesday night for the third time in eight days. Stamps valued at 2 were stolen.
Two young boys aged five and six were found acting as mail bandits in the 2800 block E Tenth St. They followed a mail carrier and redistributed letters. Federal authorities and juvenile court were involved to address the incident.
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