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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

9

Delegation invites Coolidge to Georgia and Florida trip

Senator George leads a delegation asking President Coolidge to spend Christmas in Savannah Augusta or Brunswick Georgia or visit these cities on his Florida trip next February to dedicate the Edward Bok Bird sanctuary at Mountain Lake Florida.

United Press Washington George Gorgia Coolidge Savannah Augusta Brunswick Florida Edward Bok Mountain Lake Fla

U S Budget Shows Surplus of 36 Million Dollars

President Coolidge submitted the 1930 budget totaling 4.417 billion dollars with postal costs. He projected a surplus of 36.99 million for the year ending June 1930, noting no near tax cuts and outlining factors behind the rise in expenditures.

Cecil Owens United Press Washington Coolidge Congress Lord Navy and Shipping Board Mississippi

Senator Dupont Resigns Senate Post After Ill Health

T Coleman Dupont of Delaware resigns from the U S Senate due to ill health. Vice President Dawes will refer the letter to the appropriate committee. The move follows past resignations like Warren G Harding and foreshadows Curtis's upcoming departure from the Kansas seat.

United Press Washington T. Coleman Dupont Rep Del Senate Dawes Delaware Dupont Committee For Action Warren G. Harding Ohio Charles Curtis Kansas

Prepare for Yuletide by railway express shippers

American Railway Express Company executives led by J. W. Dill urge early shopping and shipping for the holiday season. Dill says packing has become a science and most parcels can be packed to guarantee perfect condition at arrival, urging careful packing and addressing.

American Railway Express Company J. W. Dill Indianapolis Dill

Scout Official Norton Stricken With Pneumonia in De Soto

S L Norton assistant executive of the Indianapolis Boy Scouts is in danger but not serious after contracting pneumonia while visiting De Soto Missouri a St Louis suburb Norton drove to St Louis last weekend for Thanksgiving holidays according to scout headquarters today.

S. L. Norton Indianapolis Boy Scouts DeSoto St. Louis Scout Norton

Baxter to Address Edmund Ball Dinner at Scottish Rite

Arthur R. Baxter will be principal speaker at the Edmund Ball class dinner at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. He is a past master of Rose Croft and Mystic Tye blue lodge and donor of sixty four bell carillons for the new Rite cathedral. The class will choose a gift for the cathedral.

Arthur R. Baxter Edmund Ball Indianapolis Athletic Club Baxter Rose Croft Mystic Tye Blue Lodge New Rite

Former Indiana superintendent vows blue smoke return

Roy R. Roudebush reported a former small city school leader threatened return with blue smoke after leaving the state Department of Public Instruction office. Police waited hours for the citizen, who was upset over not being allowed to take memoranda on his professional standing from the statehouse.

Indiana City State Department of Public Instruction Roy R. Roudebush State Superintendent of Public Instruction Roudebush Statehouse

Heizer sues for 150000 in false imprisonment

Frank Heizer former auditor of the defunct J. F. Wild & Co state bank files suit in superior court seeking 150000 damages claiming wrongful arrest tied to a 271000 bond theft from the bank in November 1926. Plaintiff names Standard Accident Insurance Co Indiana Bankers Association investigator Harry C Webster and secretary Miss Forba McDaniel.

Frank Heizer J. F. Wild & Co. State Bank Heizer Standard Accident Insurance Company Wild Bank Harry C. Webster Indiana Bankers’ Association Forba McDaniel

Butler University President Denies Virginia Drinking Scandal

President Robert J. Aley of Butler University disputes Rev. David Hepburn's claim that drinking at the University of Virginia is a state wide scandal. He says such conditions do not exist at Indiana colleges and notes only a few have propriety issues, with Indiana and Purdue not troubled much.

Robert J. Aley Butler University David Hepburn Anti-Saloon League of Virginia University of Virginia Indiana Dr. Aley Butler Purdue

Courthouse to Close Saturday Afternoons for Weekends

County commissioners decree half day Saturdays with the courthouse locked at noon. The move follows repeated use of the basement and first floor by market vendors as a disposal site, preventing cleaning and prompting the new weekly closing hour.

Pinchot and Church Leaders Speak At Indiana Men’s Council

Former Governor Pinchot and Bishop Hughes address the Indianapolis Area Men’s Council on progress of prohibition and Christian message at Cable Tabernacle. Bishop Blake will preside as large crowd attends closing session. Noted speakers urge outlawry of war and celebrate Kellogg Briand pact. Colonel Robins and Ralph Connor voice peace ideas. Arthur Sapp presided and led a moment of prayer.

Clifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Edwin Holt Hughes Chicago Indianapolis Area Methodist Episcopal Church Cable Tabernacle Tabernacle Edgar Blake Indianapolis Orion W. Fifer Methodist Church Raymond Robins American Commission For the Charles William Gordon Winnipeg Canada Ralph Connor Arthur Sapp Huntington International Rotary Gordon

Restoration to health of King George V noted

The article cites Bishop Blake urging religious discussion books as encouraging, mentions Ralph B&B. Diffendorfer, ill in New York. Prohibition linked to growth in savings and life insurance profits. Fred B. Smith warns against dictatorship as he chairs peace efforts and backs a US entry into a league of nations. Gordon speaks to women. Cappelli to sing. Oxnam and Steiner slated to speak on church mission and race.

George V England Blake Ralph B&b. Diffendorfer New York United States Fred B. Smith Citizens Committee of One Thousand World Alliance For International Friendship Smith Methodist Church League of Nations Mario Cappelli G. Bromley Oxnam de Pauw University Church Edward A. Steiner Grinnel Iowa

Skate Marathon Ends in Germania Hall

The nineteen day roller skating marathon in Germania hall concluded Tuesday. Miss Helen Clark of 1649 Fletcher avenue won first prize and $400, with Miss Violet Neligh of 2920 West Michigan street taking second and $200, and Miss Ellen Smith of 4201 Jackson street earning $100 for third.

Germania Hall Helen Clark Fletcher Avenue Violet Neligh West Michigan Street Ellen Smith Jackson Street

Consistory to Hand Rite Degree Work in Indiana

The Indiana sovereign consistory of the Scottish Rite in Indianapolis will grant the second section of the carillon class degrees from the nineteenth to the twenty ninth today. The final three degrees are slated for Thursday followed by a con vocation banquet in the evening with members of both sections in attendance.

Indiana Indianapolis

Britten Eyes Arms Conference With Foreign Legislators

Chairman Britten of the House naval committee hopes for a conference of American and foreign lawmakers on disarmament if powers do not call a new arms reduction session before next August. He envisions a Geneva interparliamentary union meeting with United States Britain France Italy and Japan.

United Preas Washington Britten House Naval Committee United Press United States Great Britain France Italy Japan Geneva Baldwin

Three winners named in Last Line Jingle contest

Edna Pearson, Elizabeth Wegner, and Rose Beldon won No 1 contest prizes. Each submitted lines about money and shopping for Christmas. Tickets to the Circle Theater photoplay “Lonesome” were mailed today.

Circle Theater Corinne Griffith Times Office Edna Pearson South Traub Street Dad Rose Beldon R. R. No the Circle

Padlocks On Persons Abandoned In Liquor Enforcement

Federal government abandons personal padlock plan under the Volstead act after appeals by Ida Rosoff and Lena Schultz. Injunctions against the two New York caterers were narrowed to apply only at a single premises location, ending their Supreme Court challenge.

Herbert Little United Press Washington Sargent Federal Judicial District Ida Rosoff Lena Schultz Riverside Drive New York John C. Knox Second Circuit Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court Nyuor

Foley Pills diuretic advertised claim reads well

Mrs. T. J. Bucknell of Hardy Nebraska reports relief from backache lumbago and fatigue after using Foley Pills diuretic. She says health and vigor improved and recommends the product as a joy and privilege. Satisfaction guaranteed with all Hang Drug Stores.

T. J. Bucknell Hardy, Nebr Foley

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