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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

20

Volstead Warns Smith Saloon Revival Likely if Proposals Enacted

Volstead accuses Governor Smith of plans to modify prohibition that would restore the saloon. He dismisses a proposed scientific test of alcohol content as impossible and says increased alcohol in near beer would revive saloons. He notes Canada’s state sale approach is failing.

Volstead Smith United Press ST. Paul, Minn Andrew J. Volstead Alfred E. Smith Canada

PREDICTS CONTINUATION OF SOUND PROSPERITY

I D Carson of N W Ayer Advertising Company predicts continued sound business conditions in the United States. The Philadelphia firm executive addresses the Indiana Weekly Press Association in Culver, Indiana, on This Business of Ours. He notes prosperity hinges on psychology and is hosted at an Indianapolis Chamber luncheon.

United States I. D. Carson N. W. Ayer Advertising Company Philadelphia Carson Indianapolis Culver Indiana Weekly Press Association Wilkie Canada Eastern Pennsylvania Sigma Delta Chi Chamber of Commerce

Plaza Bids Delay Action on University Park Alteration

The Indiana World War Memorial Commission delayed action on Plaza bids for University Park to confer with attorney Samuel Ashby about a bid technicality. Low bid came from Indiana Gunite and Construction Company of Indianapolis at 68767 dollars, with other bids from Fred Janitz 74900, Mead Construction Company 80000, and Hawkins Conkey Construction Company 74868, all Indianapolis firms.

University Park Indiana World War Memorial Commission Samuel Ashby Indiana Gunite and Construction Company Indianapolis Fred Janitz Mead Construction Company Hawkins- Conkey Construction Company

Drunk man charged after entering woman's home

Theodore Weighouse, 23, of 62614 E. St. Clair St., is charged with drunkenness assault and battery and malicious trespass after allegedly sitting on a stairway in Mrs. Frank Kline's home at 727 Park Ave. Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Kline identified him after officers found him at his residence.

Theodore Weighouse E. St. Clair St Frank Kline Park Ave Z. T. Price Weighouse

Arrest Bond Jumper Knox Son of Ex-Secretary of State

Philander C. Knox, son of former Secretary of State, received a ride in the patrol wagon after surrendering 540 dollars in collateral to DC officials for reckless driving. He failed to appear in police court twice and faced 40 and then 500 dollar bonds. he is free again on 1,000 dollar bond. Kemal Ojenany Bey, second secretary of the Turkish embassy, was arrested in Trenton after an automobile accident and challenged to prove diplomatic immunity.

Knox Times Washington Philander C. Knox District of Columbia United Press Kemal Ojenany Bey Trenton N. J

Joy in Prison At Indiana State Team Grows

In Michigan City Indiana August 24 prisoners cheer the state prison baseball squad. Inmate William Adkins of Muncie has been returned for parole violation. He is described as an all round player capable of pitching catching or fielding and is proficient with the bat.

Michigan City Ind Indiana State Prison William Adkins Muncie

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