Two Men Held After Woman Beating Found
Mrs. Katherine Slatzer McDonald 34 of 228 N Liberty St lies in serious condition with head wounds as Dr Charles Waltermier 44 of 2334 Central Ave and Ray Kynes 30 of 224 N Liberty St are held on 5000 bond each on vagrancy charges pending probe of an attack. Nellie Dean 221 N Liberty St says she woke to screams and saw two men drag McDonald in the street near Miami and Liberty Sts. Kynes denied knowledge, Waltermier coat blood stained. City court records show Waltermier convicted Tuesday on drunkenness and driving while intoxicated, fined 225 and two months at Indiana State Farm.
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Katherine Slatzer McDonald
N. Liberty St
City Hospital
Charles Waltermier
Central Ave
Ray Kynes
Motorpolice Weddle
C. C. Johnson
Miami and
Liberty Sts
Nellie Dean
Mrs. McDonald
Miss Dean
Kynes
Shoots Wife Ends Life in Noblesville Grocery
Frank Smith killed himself after an unsuccessful attempt to shoot his wife at a Noblesville grocery. He fired twice at her, then killed himself. Mrs. Smith was only slightly hurt.
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United Press
Noblesville
Ind
Frank Smith
Disaster Strikes Steamer Mackinac In Sudden Explosion
Passengers aboard the Mackinac were caught in a sudden blast that lifted the vessel from the water and sank it amid panic. Many jumped into the sea as lives were lost or injured, while rescue ships including torpedo destroyers and a battleship converged on the scene. Coast guard crews organized relief and guards prevented outside access to the naval hospital overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVey
Mackinac
Naval Station
Coast Guard
Naval Hospital
Origin of the word coral traced to two Greek words
The origin of the term coral is explained as coming from two Greek words meaning daughter of the sea highlighting the marine connection and poetic phrasing used to describe coral in linguistic history.
Gambling barred at Bartholomew County fair race track
Columbus Indiana August 19 gambling at the Bartholomew County fair race track was banned by county attorney John Summa who warned of prosecution. Fair association members said the race program will be a losing proposition due to the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County Fair
John Summa
The
Fair Association
Summa
School Building Reforms Target Multiple Sites
The district outlines repairs and new construction to relieve crowded schools. Heating upgrades at School 48, pipe work at 41, toilets at 14 and 47, fire safety measures at Broad Ripple Grade School, plus refurnished desks. Ground purchases sought for additions at 28 72 41 and 10. A planned new grade school and additions to several others are estimated at 435000 and 900000 respectively with real estate budget of 100000.
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Broad Ripple
Sixteenth and
Vandes Sts
School Board
Hilkene
Twenty-Fifth and
Rader Sts
Twenty-Fifth
Baltimore Sts
Will Submit Budget Asks City Council Special Meet
Mayor Shank announced the 1926 budget would be sent to a 7 p m special council meeting with a tax levy of 1.0625 dollars, three fourths of a cent higher than 1925. Tonight the council will likely focus on minor transfer ordinances while the budget is deferred.
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Shank
Ben H. Thompson
Board of Works
Radio spread predicted to hit 1.5 million sets
Frederick Bremer of Curtis Publishing told Indiana Illinois and Ohio radio dealers at the Gibson Company convention that sales may reach 1,500,000 sets. The gathering was held at 433 North Capitol Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Frederick Bremer
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Gibson Company
Capitol Ave
Dr William W Parsons in Critical Condition in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Indiana August 19 No change was noted early today in the condition of Dr William W Parsons president emeritus of the Indiana State Normal School He is in a critical condition after a stroke of paralysis
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
William W. Parsons
Indiana State Normal School
Parsons
Elkhart Wins Elks Meeting At Indiana Convention
W W E Hendricks of Terre Haute elected president of the Indiana State Elks Association at the annual convention in Valparaiso. Elkhart chosen as 1926 convention city. Other officers named include F J Me Michael of Gary first vice president J C Hampton of Muncie second vice president John Holliday of Washington third vice president and Joseph Getz of Fort Wayne trustee with John Alice of Valparaiso and Hubert Riley of Indianapolis. Continuous reappointments fixed for secretary Don Allman treasurer George S Green chaplain Charles P Neuppanao and tyler Roy R White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Valaparaiso
Ind
F. J
Michael
Gary
J. C. Hampton
Muncie
John Holliday
Washington
Joseph Getz
Wayne
John Alice
Valparaiso
Hubert Riley
Indianapolis
Hendricks
Don Allman
Noblesville
George S. Green
Mr. Vernon
Charles P. Neuppanau
Roy R. White
Evansville
Tyler
Auto Victim Buried After Lafayette Accident
Harry Cohen aged 25 of 1105 Union Street was buried at the Jewish cemetery after a car wreck near Lafayette on Monday. Witnesses say Cohen passed a car and lost control, his vehicle plunging into the dirt. He is survived by his widow, brother Louis Cohen, and mother Mrs. Sarah Cohen of Indianapolis.
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Harry Cohen
Union Sr
Lafayette
Jewish Cemetery
Cohen
Louis Cohen
Sarah Cohen
Indianapolis
Lake Wreck Sought off Gary Beach Near Michigan
Searchers aided by airplanes and a tug from Illinois Steel work to locate wreckage seen in Lake Michigan one mile off Gary shore. The debris is believed to be from an aeroplane carrying three missing Chicago aviators who disappeared three weeks earlier en route to Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Gary
Ind
Lake Michigan
Gary Beach
Chicago
Deroit
Gary Works
Illinois Steel Company
Boys Held as Rail Wreckers in Frankfort
In Frankfort Indiana on August 19 two boys aged 10 and 9 were taken to probation officers after detectives questioned them for Nickel Plate Railroad. They admitted throwing a switch near Michigantown to derail a freight train causing several cars to derail with minor damage. The motive cited involved a mother’s story of bandits stealing watches and money by wrecking a train.
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United Press
Frankfort
Ind
Nickel Plate Railroad
Robert Goodnight
Rodney Richey
Michigantown
Rev. Edgar OConnor to Speak at K of C Luncheon
The Rev. Edgar O’Connor returning from Europe will address the Knights of Columbus Luncheon Club at Friday noon gathering at the Claypool.
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Edgar O'Connor
Europe
Knights of Columbus
Claypool
Three Hurt In Auto Smashup In City Streets
Herbert Schreiber 19 of 2437 Coyner Ave Helen Essex 17 of 1519 N Beville Ave and Grace May 19 of 1554 Brookside Ave injured Tuesday when Schreiber s car hit a vehicle driven by Charles Richardson colored of 2221 Alvord St at Brookside and Arsenal Aves Richardson injured. Mrs Henry McClain 41 15 King Ave and Esther Parish 1549 N Meridian St injured Tuesday when McClain s car collided with Malcolm Bell s auto. Police seek a drunken driver who attacked Tracey Bartlett 2325 Ashland Ave after Bartlett got the license number of his car following a collision with John Van Sickle 305 N Rural St parked at New York and Rural Sts.
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Herbert Schreiber
Coyner Ave
Helen Essex
N. Beville Ave
Grace May
Brookside Ave
Schreiber
Charles’ Richardson
Alvord St
Brookside
Arsenal Aves
Richardson
Henry McClain
King Ave
Esther Parish
Rural St
New York and
Rural Sts
Clean joints before gluing or varnishing guidance
The article notes tests show joints between varnished woods lack strength and recommends cleaning joints first. It also compares soldered receiver joints to loops over binding posts for better, lasting contacts. It mentions Franz Schubert died at 31 and wrote 625 songs.
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Franz Schubert
Former Local Man Re-elected Auto Association President
A former Indianapolis man E. W. Steinhart of Ft. Wayne was re elected president of the Hoosier State Auto Association at the annual board of directors meeting this Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
E. W. Steinhart
Ft. Wayrie
Hoosier State Auto Association
Board of Directors
Aged woman stung by bumble bee nest attack
Crawfordsville Ind Aug 19 Anick Beck Osborn 90 uncovered a bumble bee nest in her rear yard and was unable to call for help. She was badly stung and physicians say she will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apecrae
Crawfordsville
Ind
Anick Beck Osborn
Efforts to Route Shenandoah Over Indianapolis
Indianapolis leaders press the Navy to fly the Shenandoah dirigible over the city on September 7, the Indiana State fair opening day. J. E. Smith and others urge Secretary Curtis D. Wilbur to adjust the schedule which currently has a Detroit stop the day before. Telephones and telegrams target Wilbur and related officials to secure the route.
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Navy Department
Indianapolis
J. E. Smith
Curtis D. Wilbur
Secretary of the Navy
Detroit
Smith
Harry S. New
Wilbur
E. J. Barker
State Board of Agriculture
Pliny H. Wolford
Jackson
Cynic Kills Self in Chicago Hotel Room
James Polous 30 of Wood River NL ended his life with a pistol in a Blackstone Hotel Chicago room. He left letters criticizing prohibition and posing cynical questions about monkeys and death.
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United Press
Chicago
James Polous
Wood River
Blackstone
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