Opposed Street Widening Plan Sparks City Fight
Insurgent councilman Otto Ray charged that Friends of Mayor Shank would profit from asphalt work on E New York St if the thoroughfare ordinance is vetoed. He urged a 40 ft width amendment and warned the plan could lower property values. Local property owners formed a committee to lobby the plan commission and city council as Mayor Shank prepared to review after plan commission briefings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Shank
E. New York St
Otto Ray
Liberty Hall
Ray
Board of Works
New York St
Ira A. Bramblett
Plan Commission
City Council
Edward Anderson
Samuel Hariig
Charles Holtman
Claude McCoy
Roy Marker
Stunts Liven Program At Bethany Park Conference
Stunts will feature the program tonight at the Christian young people's conference in session in Bethany Park Indiana. Milo J. Smith of Indianapolis was the principal speaker Wednesday. F. L. Kershner of Indianapolis continued his lectures on the Book of Hebrews. Mrs. J. W. Stearns of St. Louis spoke on religious work in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Park
Ind
Christian Young People's Conference
Milo J. Smith
Indianapolis
F. L. Kershner
J. W. Stearns
St. Louis
South America
Pocketbook stolen from worker at Oake's Manufacturing
A pickpocket lifted a pocketbook containing 418 dollars from Emerson Richmond, an employee at Oake's Manufacturing Company, Roosevelt Avenue and Dearborn Street intersection. Police were notified today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Richmond
Station St
Oake’s Manufacturing Company
Roosevelt Ave
Dearborn St
Hoosier Dancer Tops New Bill Opening at the Palace Today
Ernestine Meyers from Terre Haute brings Scenic Dancing Spectacle to the Palace Theater with fourteen numbers and three scenes. The bill includes two returning acts Why Cry with Annie Kent and Minnie Allen and Mud Town Vaudeville with Jimmy and Blanche Creighton. Also slated are Lord Hokum The Weber girls They Sing a Little Dance a Little The Mirage photoplay with Florence Vidor Clive Brook Alan Roscoe plus Pathe News and a comedy short. Indianapolis venues list several films and shows including The Four Wardens and In the Next Room with varied offerings at multiple theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Meyers
Terre Haute
Palace Theater
Miss Meyers
Why Cry
Annie Kent
Minnie Allen
Jimmy
Blanche Creighton
Lord Hokum
Land of Fun
Drowning Death After Cramps Strikes Local Man
Dominick Iaria, 22, of 317 S Noble St, drowned Wednesday afternoon after cramps struck him in thirty feet of water at an old gravel pit east of Acton on Michigan Rd. He swam with his brother Roche 14 and others. Body recovered. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Peter Saria and siblings. father visiting in Italy.
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Dominick Iaria
S. Noble St
Acton
Michigan Rd
Roche
Arthur Ruppert
Lena
Sadie Thomas
Fulton St
Peter Saria
Italy
Motive Sought In Kempton Woman's Homicide? Not Applicable
Kempton Ind Aug 6 Mrs Harry Boyer 31 Kempton died by her own hand in a hanging at her home Wednesday night Efforts were under way to determine motive No reason was given for the act She left a husband and a 2 month old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu_ Times
Tipton
Ind
Harry Boyer
Kempton, Ind
Judge fines three motorists for speeding in Franklin
Judge Dan White fines R. W. Alexander of Franklin Indiana Scott Welddie of 1439 N Belle Vieu Place and A L Koesters of 527 Terrace Ave for speeding charges. Each is fined $1 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan White
R. W. Alexander
Franklin, Ind
Scott Welddie
N. Belle Vieu Pl
A. L. Koesters
Terrace Ave
Protest tax raise boosts Lake County land valuations
United Press reports Calumet district valuations for next year rose by about 20 million dollars, despite a state tax cut. Lake County’s total valuation reached 381.75 million dollars, with the county board of review set to challenge an additional 1.25 million dollars added to land assessments by the State tax board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Gary
Ind
Calumet District
Lake County
Lake County Board of Review
State
Lee Drake Arrested on Charge of
Lee Drake, 17, of 2611 Annette St., was arrested today on charge of serious offense. Police did not disclose details of the accusation or any subsequent court action.
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Lee Drake
Annette St
Drivers Draw Fines
City judges punish two motorists after an automobile accident. Elmer Skinner of Belle Vue Place was fined five dollars plus costs for assault and battery by Judge Delbert Wilmeth. Virgil Olster of Frankfort Indiana was fined fifteen dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days on drunkenness, with judgment suspended on that charge. plus twenty five dollars and costs on reckless driving by Judge Dan White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Skinner
Belle Vieu PL
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Virgil Olster
Frankfort
Ind
Indiana State Farm
Dan White
Neighborhood dog bites children prompt police reports
Doris Kidwell four is bitten on the cheek by a dog owned by Joseph Greer at 918 State Avenue. James Strickland eleven is bitten by a dog belonging to D H Hubble at 1250 West Twenty-Sixth Street, police say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kidwell
S. State Ave
Joseph Greer
James Strickland
Edgemont Ave
D. H. Hubble
W. Twenty-Sixth St
Link Belt Picnic Draws Thousands at Broad Ripple Park
About 7,000 people are expected to attend a Link Belt Company picnic Saturday at Broad Ripple Park. The day features two baseball games in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Ripple
Link Belt Company
Broad Ripple Park
Eleven Drivers Slated for City Prison Docket
Eleven motorists were slated at city prison Wednesday night. Five face speeding charges, three reckless driving, one failure to stop after an accident, and two driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Prison
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Health Boost
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a pleasant, fast way to build strength in thin children. It claims to replace smelly cod liver oil, aids after illness and suspected rickets, and offers 60 tablets for 60 cents through Hook Haag or Goldsmith Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook, Haag
Goldsmith Bros
Market Prices for Blue Grapes and Fresh Produce
On city market and curb stands fruits and vegetables are plentiful. Home grown blue grapes sell at three pounds for 35 cents. Green Gage plums 12 to 20 cents per pound. Nectarine plums 20 cents per pound. Sweet cherries 40 cents per pound. Seedless grapes two pounds for 25 cents. Cantaloupes five cents each and up. Potatoes eight pounds for 25 cents. Sugar corn five ears for 10 cents. Tomatoes two pounds for 15 cents.
Taken After Auto Ride Arrest for Concealed Weapon
Herman Glover age 26 of 1805 Cot tage Ave was arrested on charges of carrying concealed weapons and vagrancy by police today. George Whitesides age 24 of 715 Park Ave reported Glover offered an auto ride and was followed by another auto sold by Glover days earlier. A fully loaded gun was found on Glover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Glover
Cottage Ave
George Whitesides
Park Ave
Whitesides
Glover
Woman Struck by Street Car in Westfield
Mrs. Allen Kinsley, 25, of Westfield Ind, is recovering from slight injuries after being struck by a street car at the intersection of Washington and Meridian Streets on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Kinsley
Westfield
Ind
Washington and
Meridian Sts
Stop Itching Eczema Zemo Ad Claims Quick Relief
Stop itching eczema with Zemo. Claims rapid clearing of eczema tetter pimples rash and blackheads. Promotes Zemo as a penetrating antiseptic treatment for all skin troubles. Trial bottle Sic large size $1.00 Zemo Soap 25c. All druggists.
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RILEY
Indiana Trust CO
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Indiana Business College
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Columb Richmond
Vincennes
Chas. Co
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Fred W. Case
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Hatfield Electric Co
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Maryland
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