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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

6

Jackson waits developments in board fight

Governor Jackson spent hours gathering details on the dispute within the State board of health as efforts to remove secretary Dr. William F. King proceed. He held talks with board appointees and members including Dr. John H. Green and Dr. Homer C. Haas while King secures a court injunction delaying a Monday hearing. Judge Clinton H. Givan set September 8 for that injunction hearing. The board plans to press new charges against King alleging outside profit engagement.

State Board of Health Jackson William F. King Health Board L. S&s Clinton H. Givan Superior Court Dmte King

Market Has New Cabbage and Fresh Produce Arrivals

The city market reported several new arrivals with varied prices. Celery cabbage sold 30 to 60 cents per stalk, Golden Bantam corn 30 cents a dozen, oranges 20 to 60 cents per dozen, and potatoes 8 pounds for 25 cents. Dressed chickens 40 to 45 cents per pound, eggs 40 to 43 cents per dozen, and country butter 53 to 55 cents per pound.

Woman Taken to Hospital After Being Found in Road

An unknown about twenty year old woman with brown hair and eyes in a blue dress and black slippers was found in the road on Kentucky Ave near the Belt Railroad and taken to the city hospital at 2 30 a m today held on a charge of intoxication. A motorist alerted Policemen Cooney and Finney who responded to the scene and found the woman unable to talk.

Cooney and Finney Kentucky Ave Belt Railroad

Rockford Takes Heart After Two Tornadoes

Clear skies gave Rockford residents hope after twin tornadoes last night. Damage is estimated at 50 000 dollars with eighteen of twenty structures damaged or razed. Four people were injured.

United Press Rockford Cal

Prohibition Directors To Require Senator Approval

Washington reports a shift in policy as the administration tells the Treasury to abandon politics free enforcement. New prohibition directors must gain regional senator approval before taking office. Andrews plans to finalize twenty of twenty four selections within two weeks with swift senate consent.

United Press Washington Andrews Prohibition Haynes Act

Counsel to the Dry Czar on Four Years of Enforcement

An advisory note frames experience gained from four years leading enforcement efforts. It details policy lessons, operational challenges, and recommendations for future governance in a pragmatic, policy-focused tone.

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Sustains crushed foot on freight train incident

Charles Smith, 24, of 337 W Fourteenth Street, suffered a crushed foot Monday when he attempted to board a freight train on the Belt Railroad near the intersection of North and Lafayette Streets.

Charles Smith Fourteenth St North Lafayette Sts

Centenarian Martha Owens McDaniel Claimed by Martinsville

Services were held today for Mrs. Martha Owens McDaniel 103 believed to be Morgan County's only centenarian who died Saturday at her Martinsville area home. She had lived in the county since childhood.

Especi Martinsville Ind Martha Owens McDaniel Morgan County Here

Fog Halts MacMillan Polar Expedition

Heavy snow and fog over the Arctic wonderland stop MacMillan expedition activities. Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd advised the Navy Department by radio that no exploration will continue until weather clears.

United Preas Washington Arctic Wonderland MacMillan Polar Etah Greenland R. FE. Byrd Navy Department Byrd

Crash Victim Improves After Auto Interurban Collision

George Wright 1 of 320 N Euclid Ave is in fair condition at the city hospital as the lone survivor of an auto interurban crash at Keystone Ave and Thirty eighth St North. Funeral services for Cassius E Wright 53 of 5625 Greenfield Ave and Albert N Kercheval 69 of 1624 Ludlow Ave, the two other passengers killed, are completed. Kercheval will be buried in Greensburg Ind after a home service at 10 am Wednesday. Cassius Wright will be buried at Memorial Park cemetery after services at Shirley Bros chapel 946 N Illinois St at 2 pm Wednesday.

George Wright N. Euclid Ave Keystone Ave St. Morthay Cassius E Kercheval Greensburg Ind Shirley Bros Illinois St Cassius Wright Memorial Park Cemetery

World's Longest Telephone Cable Completed

The 882 mile long line from New York to Chicago through Toledo was completed with the final splice by F A Stevenson of AT&T. The system allows 300 simultaneous talks between New York, Chicago, and intermediate points, with 47 000 miles of wire overall. Indiana Bell officials present included C H Rottger W H Curran and George B Wejbaum.

New York Chicago Toledo Ohio F. A. Stevenson Long Lines American Telephone & Telegraph Co Indianapolis Indiana Bell Telephone Company C. H. Rottger W. H. Curran George B. WeJbaum

Resignation of Elsa Huebner From Indianapolis Schools

Miss Elsa Huebner principal of School No 16 and longtime Indianapolis educator will resign. Her letter is with Superintendent Graff and to be presented to the school board tonight. She has led in civic and professional organizations and served as chief clerk under early superintendents.

Elsa Huebner Pennsylvania St Indianapolis

Live Wire Kills Man in Wind Storm Outbreak

Charles Solomon, 63, died after contact with a high tension wire toppled by a wind storm that swept Henry County. A colored girl suffered severe burns from another fallen line. Trees were blown down and crops damaged by the storm.

United Prose Newcastle Ind Charles Solomon Henry County

Three year old falls into boiling water in Indiana incident

In ME AN PORTE Indiana on August 11 a three year old named Bruce Beach was drawn toward a bath and fell into boiling water. He suffered serious scalding but is expected to recover.

Bruce Beach

School Plans To Be Studied Before Bidding

An engineer from the State tax board will review the Westside high school and Jefferson colored high school plans before bids are advertised or final approval. Board members told the school head that they would study the plans. Westside is a $500 000 project at Sheffield Avenue and W Washington Street. Jefferson High is a $550 000 project at Twelfth and West Streets.

State Tax Board Jefferson Indianapolis William A. Hough John Brown William H. Book Varness Book Westside Sheffield Ave W. Washington &I Jefferson Colored High School Twelfth and West Sts

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