Street rail clash with bus lines before public service board
secret conference at the public service commission involved Robert Todd of the Indianapolis Street Railway and Carl Mote. discussions focused on preventing bus intrusion into railway territories. no orders issued. a People's Motor Coach Company line proposal between Monument Circle and Guilford Ave was mentioned but not acted on. The commission plans to hear the College Ave feeder line petition Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Robert Todd
Carl Mote
Todd
Mote
People’s Motor Coach Company
Monument Circle
Guilford Ave
Street Railway
College Ave
Tafesday Morning
Women escape attack near Clermont in auto chase
Margie Landrum and Charlotte Hoffman both 18 of 240 N Blake Sr. reported to police that while riding with two young men near Clermont a larger car with four men blocked them and six men tried to attack. They escaped and flagged a city traction car. Police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Landrum
Charlotte Hoffman
N. Blake Sr
Clermont
Losche Back to Work After National Guard Duty
County Clerk Albert H. Losche resumed duties selling marriage licenses and filing new divorce complaints. He served two weeks as a lieutenant of artillery with the Indiana National Guard at Fort Knox, losing nine pounds and gaining a sunburn while riding a kicking horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Losche
Losche
Indiana National Guard
Ft. Knox
Lesche
A A A Special Transcontinental Run Stops in Indianapolis
American Automobile Association officials continue their seven day drive across the country with a three hour layover in Indianapolis. The group met with local motor club officers and Cadillac representatives before resuming toward the Pacific coast, aiming for San Francisco by September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Motor Club
Co. M. Coons
Cadillac Motor Company
Thomas P. Henry
National Association
Ernest Smith
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Todd Stoops
Hoosier Motor Club
Stoops
Robert Scrogin
M. E. Noblet
K. W. Steinhart
Depreciation Funds Rules For Bus Operators
The public service commission orders separate depreciation fund accounts for motor bus operators and requires withdrawals for new equipment to be by check. Investments may be in high grade securities, and borrowing from the fund is allowed in some cases. John B Powell, chief accountant, prepared the code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
John 8. Powell
The
Commission
Public Radio Program Links Indy Exposition at Tabernacle
Broadcast Listeners' Association of Indianapolis receives approval from Herbert A. Luckey to use Cable Tabernacle for a Thursday evening radio show from Merchants Heat and Light studio WFBM. Program airs 8 to 9 30 pm and features orchestra and band numbers with solos, announcing Indianapolis Radio Exposition opening Sept 21 for one week.
Martinsville Man Fined for Drunk Driving at State Farm Court
Arthur Ward age 28 of Martinsville was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to sixty days at the Indiana State Farm on operating a motor car while intoxicated by Judge Pro. Tom Fred McCallister. Charges of failure to stop after an accident at Glen Valley Sunday were continued indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ward
Martinsville
Indiana State Farm
Tom Fred McCallister
Glen Vallley
Bowman Sets Deadline For State Enumeration Used In Apportionment
State Auditor Lew Bowman announced that Tuesday marks the time limit for receiving the adult enumeration conducted every six years to determine legislative apportionment. Local enumerations proceed under county auditor supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew
Bowman
Federal Agents Needed for Internal Revenue Bureau Posts
Federal agents and inspectors are sought under the Harrison Narcotic Act. Applications close September 20. Entrance salary is 2100 dollars yearly. Information and blanks available from Henry M. Trimpe Civil Service Secretary Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Henry M. Trimpe
Civil Service
Federal
Health Bureau Formed In Indianapolis With $10000 Capital
Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State by the Federal Health Institute of Indianapolis name incorporators Robert B. Chenoweth Lloyd O. Hill and Max M. Hobbs all of Indianapolis. The purpose is to prepare and distribute public health literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Federal Health Institute of Indianapolis
Robert B. Chenoweth
Lloyd O. Hill
Max M. Hobbs
Indianapolis
Oil Attendant Robbed Near Terre Haute
A station owner, John Meredith, was robbed at his filling station five miles east of Terre Haute. Detectives broadcast a search for two bandits who arrived in a roadster and took 500 dollars and the proprietor’s gold watch. Authorities widened the hunt to nearby western Indiana and eastern Illinois towns.
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Terre ‘Bre
Ind
Leto
Indiana
Illinois
John Meredith
Here
Meredith
Legislature’s Private Business Tangle With State Home Contracts
J Frank Smith, Lafayette lumberman and undertaker, once Tippecanoe County rep, won a contract to bury indigent soldiers at the State Soldiers Home and signed a lumber sale deal with the institution. Col Louden questioned legality, but Attorney General Gilliam saw no impropriety in the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Smith
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
Smith
State Soldiers
Col. W. M. Louden
Arthur N. Gilliam
Gilliam
stirring talk ends students Bible meeting
F E Houston told the International Bible Students Association closing address that God will take only those who prove faithfulness. He urged waiting patiently for the Lord as students departed after a weeklong session at the Cagle Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Houston
International Bible Students Association
Cagle Tabernacle
Houston
Twelve Hurt In Chicago Streetcar Collision
Twelve persons were injured in a Chicago streetcar crash today. Both cars halted at an intersection and moved suddenly in perpendicular directions, colliding in the square center. Crowds packed the scene and a wave of panic spread, doctors said none of the injured are in fatal condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Mother Believes Son Missing in Chicago Search
Mrs Mae Norton of 621 East New York Street persists in seeking her 16 year old son Ernest Relaford believed dead by some, though she plans another Chicago trip. A $100 fund is raised by Palace Theatre manager Herbert Jennings and a $500 reward is offered for his return as national police look for the boy linked to Dayton, Ohio youth Harry Wagner. A Chicago juvenile court official reported Wagner wandering in January and said he and Belaford had separated.
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Mae Norton
New York St
Ernest Relaford
Herbert Jennings
Palace Theatre
Norton
Ernest
Harry Wagner
Dayton
Ohio
Chicago
Wagner
Belaford
French Lick as Haven for Busy Men at T. E. M. Visit
Tired businessmen seek rest at French Lick Springs Hotel in Orange County. For years they have found solid comfort, homelike service, and mineral Pluto springs treatment. Improved facilities and easy motor access from Indianapolis draw more visitors each year for a weekend of rejuvenation amid tranquil surroundings.
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Orange County
French Lick Springs
Pluto
Indianapolis
Expert spring service given expert spring service
When a car has a problem the whole family feels off through the day. The fastest remedy is to use the communitys best repair shops to fix the automobile efficiently.
Picnic for Stammerers Students at Riverside Park
Forty students from the Bogue Institute for Stammerers attended a midsummer picnic at Riverside Park. They visited concessions at Riverside Amusement Park and enjoyed foot racing and other supervised outdoor activities. The Bogue Institute staff organized several outings each summer.
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Riverside Park
Riverside Amusement Park
Bogue Institute
Bogue
Indianapolis Spring and Service Co Repairing Auto Springs
A local firm offers quick repairing and replacing of worn springs. They re arched and re tempered old springs and handle new high grade automobile and truck springs. They aim to finish work rapidly to minimize driver inconvenience.
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W. Wash. St. Cireole
Personal touch in Stevens Funeral Service praised
Personal sympathy and up-to-date methods define the Stevens funeral directing business at 2831 W. Tenth St. Mr. Charles B. Stevens and his wife are praised for their 24 hour call service, modern techniques, and long years of considerate work, earning a wide circle of friends and loyal clients.
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Charles B. Stevens
W. Tenth St
Stevens
Ooth
Prisoner Boy Seeks Help From Stranger Citizens
A waitress reported a boy in a restaurant asking the finder to assist him. He said he is being kept prisoner and cannot write to his mother, Mrs Mae Norton of 621 East New York Street. The boy appeared doped and was with a middle aged man. his father is dead. Jennings appeals for donations to a relief fund for his mother.
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Mae Norton
New York St
Jennings
Norton
SEEK WOMAN IDENTITY IN AMNESIA CASE
A Cincinnati woman identified as Miss Elma Michael is detained in Warsaw Indiana while doctors assess amnesia claims. She clung to the belief she is a singing evangelist and gave the name Frank Morrison. a letter to Miss Michael found in her purse appears to reveal her true identity.
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Bu United Press
Warsaw
Ind
Elma Michael
Cincinnati
Frank Morrison
Miss Michael
Col Mitchell Injured In Aircraft Accident
Col William Mitchell former assistant chief of the air service and air officer of the 8th Corps area was badly bruised when he wrecked his ship upon landing after a stalled motor at San Antonio Texas. He avoided poles and wires and narrowly escaped serious injuries as the accident occurred during takeoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United
San Antonio
Texas
William Mitchell
The
Air Service
8Th Corps
Swimmer 19 Drowns at Michigan City Pier
Roy Pownell aged 19 son of Aaron Pownell of Logansport drowned at the Michigan City pier on Lake Michigan. He was 300 feet from shore when an attack of cramps struck Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Michigan City
Ind
Roy Pownell
Aaron Pownell
Logansport
Lake Michigan
Council Probe On Board of Works May Be Halted By Election
The November vote shadows the councilmanic inquiry into the board of works. Chairman John B. King delays meetings while three councilmen Lloyd Claycombe Heydon W Buchanan and William S Claver missed a special session. The committee, including Otto Ray and Theodore J Bernd, weigh whether to push the probe, a move seen as potentially harming the Republican ticket in the election. Thompson, a Republican, initially named Ray chairman before appointing King.
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Board of Works
John B. King
King
Lloyd Claycombe
Heydon W. Buchanan
William 5. Claver
Otto Ray
Theodore J. Bernd
Bernd
Ben H. Thompson
Ray
Thompson
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CAR Company
National Guard
C. M. Goons
Robert Sorogin
E. W. Steinhart
Robert B. Rhoads
Thomas Henry
Harry Burk
Public Radio Program
Broadcast Listeners’ Association
Health Bureau
Federal Institute
W. E. van Amburgh
van Amburgh
Satan
J. F. Rutherford
New York
International Bible Students’ Association
Cable Tabernacle
Judge Rutherford
Association
W. E. van Amburg
Brooklyn
H. E. Hazlett
Marietta
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Foster and
Messick
Fletcher Trust
Pioneer Distributing Co
Continental Bank
Burt
Ostermeyer Paper Co
Bert
Gadd
Prospect Street
Tewart
G. J. Sellmeyer
Tenth ST
E. M. Ryan
D.C
M.C. Fountain Square
Fountain Square
Virginia Ave
Drexel
Ofice
Main
Washington
Lemcke Bldg
J. Clifford Keely
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire CO
North Illinois ST. Main
Bogue Institute For Stammerers
Ilinoly
Kentucky
Joseph Gardner
Water America
Cok
French Lick
T.E. M
Capitol Loan CO
E. Washington S&t
Cohn & Son
Vermont St
H.a.shane
City Trust
Indianapolis Spring and Service Company
H. E. Dorsey
Delaware St
H. E. Zimmer
Meyer-Eiser BK
Jessup & Antrim
Walter T. Blasengym
Shelby
Drexell
Indiana Ave
Richard A. Kurtz
the Union Trust Co
East Market St
ESTABLIS Commercial Trucking _ Warehousing
S. Alabama St
Chas. E. Stevenson
Sheet Metal Specialists
East
Georgia Street
Col. Mitchell
Talkint City Hall
BROMQ
Ae Vale
Anni
West
Ohio Street
Union National Savings and Loan Association
Odd Fellow
Stanley School of Articulation
RILEY
Yellow Messenger Service
American Paper Stock Company Incorporated
Marion County State Bank
East Market Street
Christmas Savings Club
Roscoe Conkle
Belmont
W. Michigan ST
S. Penn
Paul D. Lucas
N. Pennsylvania St
the Whitaker Press
Print Craft
North
New Jersey Street
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