Youth and Girl Rescued After Car Plunge Into Creek
Miss Effie Manhart and J. H. Powell were thrown into Fall Creek when a car veered off Talbott Ave. A passerby, A. G. Miessen, pulled them to safety. Powell blamed a danger light for the crash. officials consider erecting a barrier at the embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Manhart
Broadway
J. H. Powell
Bridgeport
Ind
Fall Creek
Talbott Ave
Powell
Pace
U S Provides Budget For Confederate Burial Plot Care
The government budget allocates 1250 for the care of Confederate burial plots including Greenlawn Cemetery near Kentucky Ave and South S&J. only a small fenced ground remains with a monument erected by the government to Confederate soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Greenlawn Cemetery
Kentucky Ave
South S&j
Washington Dispatch
Greenlawn Cemetery
Oriental Celebration of Shrine Announced
Shriners from across the state will gather in Indianapolis for an Oriental Celebration of the Ancient Arabic Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at the Murat Temple on Friday. Horace Mitchell directs an elaborate program including a Moslem feast, a 5:30 PM film of the Shrine parade from the Washington convention, and ceremonial Proper staged in the theater with neo-phytes in both theater and the Egyptian room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Indianapolis
Murat Temple
Horace Mitchell
Washington, D. C
Meetings and Luncheons At Lincoln and Severin Hubs
A dense listing of upcoming meetings luncheons and events at Lincoln Severin and surrounding venues includes the Federal Savings and Insurance Company luncheon the Chamber of Commerce Indiana Purchasing Agents the American Legion post 84 and various clubs. Also noted are a piano recital at the Metropolitan School of Music the Pullman Porters Band concert at Caleb Mills Hall and the opening of the Central States Furniers Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Savings and Insurance Company
C. Hassler Shock Absorbers Company
Severin
State Florists’ Association
Lincoln
Boy Scouts of America
Lambda Chi Alpha
Co Co
C. of C. Ladies’ Whist Club
American Chemical Society
C. of C. St. Mihiel Loer Post
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Indiana
Board of Trade
C. Gyro Club
Hotel Lincoln
Mercator Club
Spink-Arms
Denison
University of Michigan
Rotary Club
Claypool
Metropolitan School of Music
Pullman Porters
Caleb Mills
Central States
Tomlinson Hil
157 Held in Police Sweep After Bank Robberies and Murder
Police report a weekend sweep charging 157 suspects after a crime wave that included two bank hold ups and a murder. Among the accused 16 are women with 17 on liquor or “blind tiger” charges, 24 on drunkenness, two for operating under the influence, three on gaming charges, six for speeding, and 64 on vagrancy charges.
Burned match burglar dehes law in new raid
A burglar dubbed the burned match thief added another residence to his list by entering G. W. Eichholtz at 1635 Central Ave Saturday, stealing a salt and an old coin. Police traced groceries taken from Mrs. H. Sturgis at 618 Beech Seventeenth St and report a large break in at Homer McCreery's home 6504 East Sixteenth St where a man forced a bedroom window and fled with $60. Police found two suspects at Bessie Childers home 531 West Fourteenth St as they fled with a purse and $38. Other thefts include C. H. Rapp $46 Tecumseh St with 50 cents stolen, Nesbit Searcy 3243 Washington Blvd tire theft of $60, J H Bower Haugh Hotel tire theft $58, Fremont Davis 434 Terrace Ave pocketbook $17, Dr J W Ries 610 Hume Mansur building robe and case valued at $75, C W Ryan 16 Fifteenth St and Central Ave watch chain and pencil $90, and Carl Stegman 25 E. Minnesota St purse $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Eichholtz
Central Ave
J. W. Neal
Homer McCreery
Sixteenth St
Bessie Childers
Fourteenth St
C. H. Rapp
Tecumseh St
Nesbit Searcy
Washington Blvd
J. H. Bower
Haugh Hotel
Pennsylvania and
Ohio Sts
Fremont Davis
Terrace Ave
Hume-Mansur Building
Meridian St
C. W. Ryan
Fifteenth St
Carl Stegman
Minnesota St
Hassler Sales Organization Hosts Industry Convention
The Hassler Sales Organization holds its fourth annual convention at the Severin with 100 distributors from the US Canada and South America in attendance. Reports predict a strong year for road building and auto manufacturing amid expanded Texas and Carolinas programs and rising Canada interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Hassler, Inc
Severin
United States
Western Hemisphere
George T. Bryant
Funeral Held For Helen Whelchel Abducted Victim
Police guarded the funeral of 23 year old Helen Whelchel held Saturday after she was found dead Wednesday under a Big Four Railroad bridge west of town. Investigators suspect she was murdered by abductors and she had briefly been a member of the Eastern Star Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Whelchel
Big Four
French Egyptologist to speak on Tutankhamen tomb
Prof. Alexander Moret of Paris will deliver an illustrated lecture in French on The Tomb of Tutankhamen before Le Cercle Francais at the Indianapolis Public Library at 8 p m Friday. Moret is a professor of Egyptology at the College of France and the Practical School of Advanced Studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutankhamen
Gill
Alexander Moret
Paris
le Cercle Francais
Indianapolis Public Library
Professor Moret
College of France and
Practical School of Advanced Studies
Reverend Samuel M. Conner Dies at 80 in Portland
The Rev. Samuel M. Conner 80 former Indianapolis resident and pastor in Indiana churches died Friday at his Portland Oregon home. He moved from Indianapolis to Portland in 1909 and served in Greensburg Danville Greenwood Sheridan Virden and Normal. Surviving are two daughters May and Sabra Conner of Portland a son Gregory Conner Grant's Pass a grandson George Conner Indianapolis a brother the Rev. A W Conner Yorktown a nephew the Rev. E S Conner Indianapolis and two nieces Mrs Pearl Conner Hackleman and Ina K Conner Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Conner
Indianapolis
Indiana
Portland
Ore
Conner
Greensburg
Danville
Greenwood
Sheridan
Illinois
Virden
Normal
Misses May
Sabra Conner
Gregory Conner
Grant's Pass
George Conner
A. W. Conner
Yorktown
Ind
E. S. Conner
Pearl Conner Hackleman
Ina K. Conner
Prisoners depart for Atlanta from Georgia penitentiary
Thirty federal prisoners convicted by Judge A B Anderson will leave the Georgia penitentiary today at 3:20 PM in their private cars for Atlanta over the Big Four. United States Marshal Lineus P Meredith, Deputy Marshal Glenn Cranor and fifteen guards will supervise the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Federal Penitentiary
A. B. Anderson
Atlanta
United States
Lineus P. Meredith
Glenn Cranor
Pleasant Run Fire Destroys Surface Oil Spill nearby
A spectacular blaze near Pleasant Run Boulevard and Highland Street today burned oil on the surface of Pleasant Run. Firefighters extinguished the flames. Similar past fires were traced to refinery waste oil from the Citizens Gas Company plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Run Blvd
Highland St
Pleasant Run
Citizens Gas Company
Services Held for Civil War Veteran Howard M Foltz
Services for Howard M Foltz 78 Civil War veteran ex vice president of Union Trust Company were held at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Mathew F Smith and others officiating. Burial followed at Crown Hill. Survivors include his widow Mary Virginia Foltz son Herbert W Foltz and three grandchildren Bettina Foltz H F Foltz and Barbara Foltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Foltz
Union Trust Company
Clark-Blakeslee Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Sixteenth
N. Delaware
Mathew F. Smith
M. L. Haines
Enoch Wood
Buria
Crown Hill
Mary Virginia Foltz
Herbert W. Foltz
Bettina Foltz
New York City
H. F. Foltz
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Barbara Foltz
City
Fire damage totals $4500 in two neighboring residences
Fire caused $3,000 damage to the apartments of Gene Marks and Frank Carroll at Washington Arms on Washington Blvd. Officials say the attic fire started from defective wiring and no apartments were damaged. Clothes and personal effects were saved. An overheated furnace at 50 S. Butler Ave. burned siding, causing $1,500 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Marks
Frank Carroll
Washington Arms
Washington Blvd
Marks
Carroll
William Schnorr
S. Butler Ave
Exchange Club to Attend Luncheon in Indianapolis
The Exchange Club of Indianapolis accepts an invitation from the Mercator Club for a weekly luncheon at Spink-Arms on Tuesday noon. A new Exchange member has been nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club of
Indianapolis
Mercator Club
Spink-Arms
Co. Reens
Ray Takes Control of Highland Cleaners Plant
Ray Opens Cleaning Plant. Grant S. Ray a former deputy collector of income tax, now controls Highland Cleaners at 668 Highland Drive near Thirty-Eighth Street and College Avenue. He resigned as tax collector on November 1. Associate David Penman, 229 North Illinois Street, is involved. Plant was plant No. 2 of the Dee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant S. Ray
Illinois St
M. Burt Thurama
Internal Revenue
Highland Cleaners
Highland Drive
Thirty-Eighth St
College Ave
Ray
David Penman
Dee
Indiana leads in auto fatalities but Indianapolis records highest city figure
Census Bureau data show Indiana ranks among states with the lowest motor death rates, yet Indianapolis stands alone as the city in the state with a record of motor fatalities. In 1922 Indiana had 10.2 deaths per 100 000 population, with 14 deaths in Indianapolis and comparisons to prior years and other cities.
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Washington
Indiana
Census Bureau
Indianapolis
Georgia
Idaho
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Monana
Nebraska
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Wisconsin
California
Akron
Ft. Worth
Jersey City
Lowell
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Norfolk
Omaha
Reading
Richmond
Seattle
Spokane
Springfield
Wilmington
Worcester
Yonkers
Los Angeles
Stolen Automobiles Noted From City Areas
Automobiles reported missing involve E. G. Highfield of apartment 16, 25 W Sixteenth St, and Max McClain of Franklin Indiana. Thefts cited from Capitol Ave and Market St and from New York and Illinois Streets in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Highfield
Sixteenth St
New York
Illinois
Max McClain
Franklin, Ind
Capitol Ave
Market St
Automobiles Recovered Belonging to Local Residents
Police report two cars found matching owner names Robert W. Clark of 317 E Maple Rd and E G Hichfield of 25 W Sixteenth St. One vehicle was located at 146 Virginia Ave and the other at the corner of Massachusetts and Brightwood Avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Clark
E. Maple Rd
Virginia Ave
E. G. Hichfield
Sixteenth St
Massachusetts
Brightwood Aves
Pythian Sisters Bazaar Set for December 12
Banner Temple No 37 Pythian Sisters will hold a bazaar at 2 p m on Wednesday December 12 at the Knights of Pythias Hall 119 East Ohio Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Ohio St
Silent centenarian of Wayne County laid to rest
In Crown Hill cemetery Centerville a 119 year old woman from Wayne County lies unmarked. She lived in the county infirmary since age 40 and never spoke a word. Her sister died decades ago. She played with bones as a child and until death. No services or marker were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Mary Jane
J. L. May
Stay in Proverb Contest for Cash Prizes
Readers are urged to stay in the Times Proverb Contest with prizes from 1000 to 5 dollars. The Times will supply contest ants with a four page circular showing the first 15 proverbs and 2900 proverb titles free. Proverb pictures appearing since the fifteenth can be bought at The Times office for 2 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
the Times
Indianapolis Times
Ralph K. Smith
Fletcher American Bank
Edward J. Gausepohl
BE. J. Gausepohl
James A. Collins
Marion County Bench
George Buck
Eboereldine High School
The
Four Wheel Brakes to be Discussed by Indiana Engineers
The Indiana section of the Society of American Engineers will discuss the four wheel brake proposal on Thursday at the Severin. Engineers gather at 6:30 p.m. and will have dinner before the debate. G T Briggs secretary said leading engineers of the country are on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
J. C. Piper
Toronto
Hassler
United States
South America
the Severin
Columbia Club
Keith
Naomi St
Indiana
Society of American Engineers
Severin
G. T. Briggs
Pastor Preaches Love as Greatest Commandment at Brightwood Church
Rev. Charles H. Gunsolus urged Christian love as the sole noncompetitive form of love in a sermon on The New Commandment. He urged self denial for others, cited Amur versus caritas, and said faith, hope and love endure with love the greatest. The message centered on loving one another as Christ loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Gunsolus
Brightwood Congregational Church
Jesus
Christ
Gunsolua
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Embankment
A. G. Miessen
Board of Safety
James Berryhill
Layman Ave
Omer Lynch
McKim Ave
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Berryhill
Lynch
Carl Newhouse
Michigan St
Blackwell
Alabama
Washington Sts
Newhouse
Polie
Marion County
U.S
Hassler Sales Organization
Con
Vention
Southern Business Good
South
Texas
F. B. Davis
C. 8. Ford
Hassler Sales Agency
Carolinas
East
King Tut
Rod
Hoosier
Portland, Ore
CW Lger
Tod
Taek Rae
Tment
Exchange Club
Indianapols
Centerville
Rev
Gunsolus
Dr. Bell
Atbay
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