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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
4
The Lausanne conference adjourns for a six weeks recess starting December 15 to allow Turkish leader Ismet Pasha to consult with Angora on straits Mosul oil concessions and frontier disputes. Talks to resume after the Brussels meeting.
At the Near Eastern conference in Lausanne on December 2 the first commission arranged a wholesale exchange of Turkish and Greek civilians in Asia Minor. About a million Greeks and Turks are expected to re south Acadia under the agreement. Turkey seeks admission to the League of Nations and the Kemalist delegation traveled to Geneva to consult the league secretariat.
State highway commission reports road No. 6 from Indianapolis to Shelbyville and No. 39 from Indianapolis to Rushville in good condition after repairs. No. 39 is the Indianapolis to Cincinnati route via Rushville and Bronkville, with No. 6 leading to Greensburg Versailles and Lawrenceburg. Final gap in paving the National Road through Dunreith closed November 28. traffic ready in about three weeks. Continuous pavement on No. 2 from Indianapolis to Ohio line, with a Dunreith detour opening in twenty-one days.
Governor McCray will hold license plate No 1 under a 1923 list of special plates released by the State auto license bureau headed by Frank Richards. Other recipients include Fred Gardner John C Ruckelschuss Kin Hubbard Charles W Jewett James Lilly Edward Sourbier Indianapolis Calvin Rieman H D McClelland and Bert Boyd who will get No 13 by choice.
The Indianapolis Rotary Club hosts its annual inaugural party in the Riley Room at Claypool Hotel at 7 p m Tuesday. The event is for "just folks" with dancing cards and music by the Syncopating Serenaders. Howard Tomlinson chairs the entertainment committee. A poetry book by William Herschell is among the prizes. There is no luncheon Tuesday noon.
M. B. Nugent of Terre Haute Indiana was elected president of the State Association of County Agents at the annual convention. A. J. Mann of Frankfort was named vice president. Dr. E C Eliott president of Purdue University noted in a speech that dwindling attendance at agricultural colleges reflected a general lack of interest in farming.
A blaze discovered in the operator's room of the Linwood Theater at 1318 Illinois Street at 2:20 am caused only small loss after firefighters extinguished it. The origin and cause were not stated.
James Madison leads a nationwide anti flirt crusade arguing flirting harms society and should be curbed. Evelyn Boyd defends flirting as desirable noting urban living and female independence shape social life. The exchange frames a national debate on flirting, reform, and youth culture.
Rev. M. T. Eubank formerly medical missionary to China arrives in Indianapolis for a week of talks under the Baptist Ministerial Union. He opens Sunday with four sermons at Emerson Ave Church and First Baptist Church, followed by sessions at River Ave, Southern Ave, Woodruff Place, and Baptist headquarters. A concludes with Thursday meetings at Tabernacle and Lynnhurst Churches.
State Department licenses have risen each year and are expected to surpass last year’s total by about eighteen percent this year, according to licensing bureau officials.
At State Ave crossing, a C L W and Pennsylvana train struck a funeral hearse driven by Henry C. Vehling injuring him and crushing the coffin carrying Mrs. Goldie Gario. The minister and six pallbearers in a car crossed safely. Watchman W J Dodd was arrested for criminal neglect after saying he forgot the approaching train. Engineer Mike Ryan and conductor Burt Talbott were on board.
The Elks lodge holds its annual memorial service Sunday evening at English's Theater in memory of members who died in the past year. The principal speaker is Bruce A. Campbell of East St. Louis DL past grand exalted ruler. A musical program features George Smith Elmer Steffen Edward La Shelle Edward C Bachfield Francis B Spencer P L Montani's orchestra and the Elks' quartette. Quartette members include George A Smith Harry A Calland Elmer A Steffen Edward La Shelle. Committee members are Joseph L Clarke J Harry O'Brien HubertS Riley Joseph J Bauer B V Young E J Gausepohl and H A Grabul. Local Elks officers are F D Wixley exalted ruler B V Young esteemed leading knight W A Taylor esteemed loyal knight Thomas H Gibson esteemed lecturing knight W G Taylor secretary Clyde E Robinson treasurer J M Tudball esquire F L Bodemiller chaplain and Claude White Inner guard.
George Fishback was elected com mander of the Edward Kahle Post No 42 of the American Legion at a Chamber of Commerce meeting last night. Edward Quinn was named vice commander with other officers including Lounsbry adjutant John Hoffman finance officer Jack Scherer sergeant at arms and Bishop Joseph M Franc is chaplain. Col A W Williams spoke on creating evacuation hospital No 18 as part of a reserves branch in Indiana.
Do You Know Your Childs Classmates lists students and teachers at School No. 63 1115 N Traub Ave including Misa Cleo Johnson teacher hn Brewer Elmer Mines Frank Hodee Heniry Kelley Otia Graham Clarence Nelson ae Porter John Robinson John Smiley Eze Bell Clairean Jones Aldred Jones Ernestine Lovelace Helen McCall Mora Parks Wilhelmina Rice and the 1As Alonzo Cabell Norway Carpenter Theo dore Gullion Hadley Hannah glmer Owens John Primus Joseph Washexton John Wells George Smith Clyde Benson Cleola Broner Minnie Bailey Gertrude Edwards Dorothy Elliot Gustino Serafin Willie Smiley Irene Jones.
Three automobiles were stolen last night. The owners listed are Joseph W. Dickey of 442 Highland Ave, Clarence Armstrong of 4701 Park Ave, and Herman Myers of 2355 Ashland Ave. No suspects named.
A Brookside Ave street car conductor borrows a hairpin from a female passenger to replace a blown fuse while an elderly woman strolls University Park as about fifty pigeons trail a clamor behind her. Nearby jitneys repeatedly pass street cars on the left, and a jaywalker loses his temper when a horn warns him of danger.
The Little Theatre plans a revival of Max Parry's three act comedy Dad with two performances at the Masonic Temple on December 23 and 29. The play, first staged in 1915, centers on a Hoosier family and a family revolt resolved by the autocratic father. Directed by Horace Mitchell, the Indiana-born producer has worked with George Tyler Joseph Brooks and Henry B. Harris and previously staged The Squaw Man and Camel Kirby among others.
Indiana has raised all but 10000 of its 45000 quota for the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, announced by State chairman Mrs Alice M French. County chairmen will press to subscribe the remainder by December 15, aiming to help reach the national fund by December 28, the ex-President's birthday. Contributions were urged to be mailed to national headquarters at 150 Nassau St New York City.
Jacob Childers, 66, of 920 Woodland Ave, was injured when a taxi driven by Grover Sturges, 2308 Martindale Ave, struck him as he moved from a safety zone to the sidewalk after the streetcar doors closed. His left leg was broken and he was taken to city hospital by the driver.
Delegates from across Indiana will gather for the fourteenth annual convention of the State Association of Master House Painters and Decorators at Hotel Lincoln next Tuesday through Thursday. President Frank E Hellipeter of Peru and secretary treasurer E G McNeal of Indianapolis lead the event.
Eddie Cantor in the New York Winter Garden revue Make It Snappy will be the Christmas week attraction at the Murat Theater per Nelson Trowbridge. The lineup includes Teresa Valerio, 16 London Palace Girls, and the clown band. Other engagements outline Irene Bordoni at Englishs, Elsie Ferguson at the Mural, and Al Jolson later at the Mural with Bombo, plus The Circle with Mrs. Carter and John Drew and The Green Goddess with George Arliss at the Murat in January.
Andrew Smith secretary of the Indiana Bankers Association urged Marion County Bankers Association to back a statewide educational campaign. The group approved the effort and will use Lessons in Banking to present data to county schools. J Edward Morris of Washington Bank and Trust Company was elected president.
Six soldiers from Ft. Benjamin Harrison were arrested early today. Sergeant Sheehan led a squad that arrested Arnold Rich, 21, on drunkenness and operating a blind tiger, along with Charles A. McCoy, 22, Gordon McXay, 21, and Carnie Taylor, 22, for drunkenness. Sergeant Drinkut’s squad arrested William Southward, 21, for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and Walter Sizemore, 20, for drunkenness and operating a blind tiger.
Dr. Allen B. Phillput of Central Christian Church will give the dedicatory address for Englewood's new $20,000 community building on Rural Street near E Washington Street. Englewood Church Sunday school meets at 10 am, Rev Frank E. Davidson to preach The Unfinished Task, 2:30 pm fellowship service planned, and night evangelistic service on Salvation Through Vision.
E W McCullough of the Indianapolis sanitary commission told Enterprise Civic League members at the public library that odor relief within six months is assured. He commended local plant officials for cooperation in odor elimination and urged attendance at the December 21 remonstrance hearing on a new garbage plant. John F White outlined the market house and auditorium project with Frank Turner presenting plans. 1923 officers were elected: Chris Lahrman president, Mrs Mamie Sherer secretary, Mrs Ola Miley vice president, Harvey Cross secretary. Frank Turner retires as president.
Harry K. Reed reported a break in at his room in 433 E. Washington St. He found a thief had entered and ransacked the space last night. A blanket and a suit of clothes were taken.
Trenton Hall dormitory at 516 N New Jersey St leased for 99 years to Herman G Deupree with Charles W Eichrodt Alonzo and Belle Clinton for 1410000. Oneida Hotel at 216 220 S Illinois St leased for 10 years to Henry G Kellenbeck and Thomas B Mullen for 78000. Trenton is a three story building with six apartments, near Murat Theater. improvements expected but not immediate. Hotel lease excludes ground floor haberdashery and part of basement. Building erected twenty years ago.
The State highway commission orders an inquiry into gravel waste by farmers near Edinburg. State department employees are accused of misusing gravel on roads, with reports noting two feet of gravel piled in ditches along the Edinburg to Franklin route.
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