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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1924

Page

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Bills vetoed by McCray up again

Indiana Senate and House face automatic consideration of three McCray vetoed bills from 1923 after adjournment. The podiatry bill licenses podiatrists by the medical exam board. The soldier bonus bill grants per diem pay for Indiana service members overseas. The associate judge bill creates a second Indianapolis city court and funds its maintenance.

Indiana Indianapolis Warren T. McCray House of Representatives General Assembly McCray Secretary of State Medical Examination Board

Inauguration Plans For Governor Jackson In State History

Jackson Willis Dye of Kokomo, chairman of the inaugural committee, announced plans for an elaborate ceremony at the Statehouse rotunda with all state officials and Republican leaders. A band will play all day and badges featuring Jackson and Lt. Gov elect Harold Van Orman will be given as souvenirs. committee details to be completed next week.

Willis Dye Kokomo Jackson Republican Statehouse Harold van Orman

Miss Anna May Rodgers Held on Bootleg Charge After Park Avenue Blast

Miss Anna May Rodgers of 633 Ft Wayne Ave is held on a bind tiger charge after police say she owned a seventy allon still that exploded at 6 Park Ave Oct 19. The blast damaged the interior and a quantity of liquor was seized.

Anna May Rodgers Wayne Ave Park Ave

Puzzle about cannon-balls forming pyramids solved by partition

An artillery officer notes a perfect pyramid of cannon-balls can be split into three smaller pyramids. Find the smallest original pyramid count enabling such a threefold decomposition. Past puzzle excerpt mentions the anagram fact silent listen enlist tinsel in a four-word clue.

Pastors urged to register church gifts at clearing house

The Rev. C H Winders asks Protestant ministers to ensure all charitable gifts from church groups are registered with the Christmas clearing house at 404 Baldwin Ridge to avoid duplication. Tabernacle Presbyterian Sunday school and other groups plan to use the clearing house with Salvation Army Public Health Nursing Association and Volunteers of America.

Apolis Church Federation Christmas Clearing House Tabernacle Presbyterian Sunday School China Endeavor Societies Salvation Army Public Health Nursing Association Volunteers of America Wheeler City Rescue Mission

Indiana Inaugural Plan Aims for $15000 Hoosierdam Party

Willis Dye of Kokomo, head of Indiana inaugural committee, outlined plans for a Coolidge inauguration event on March 4 with a special train for Indiana delegates and funding by subscription. Interstate Public Service asks to swap $1,697,000 stock for 7 percent participating stock in Indiana Power Company and to issue $467,700 of prior lien stock to reimburse treasury.

Willis Dye Kokome Indiana Hoosierdam Calvin Coolidge Dye Interstate Putlic Service Company Public Service Commission Indiana Power Company Treasury

Methodist group buys Josiah Ream home parsonage

Muncie Indiana December 6 Times Special reports Meth odists of the Muncie district have purchased the Josiah Ream home at 401 West Howard Street as a permanent parsonage for the district superintendent. Rev. W. T. Around will be the first to occupy it.

Muncie Ind Methodists Josiah Ream W. Howard St W. T. Around

Ladies Day Lunch At Severin With Mrs Demarchus Brown

Mrs Demarchus C Brown will address the Traffic Club on Ladies Day at a luncheon Thursday at the Severin. All members and guests are urged to bring the ladies to the event.

Demarchus C. Brown Traffic Club the Severin

History Society Luncheon At Indiana Convention

The sixth annual Indiana Historical Society convention at the Claypool featured a luncheon by the history section of the Indiana State Teachers Association. Oscar H. Williams of DePauw spoke on The Junior Historical Society and Rev Charles K. Mahoney of Terre Haute discussed Indiana history in grade schools. E Y Guernsey of Bedford spoke on The Perfect Museum and Herbert Swiggs led a round table. The event closes with the Society of Indiana Pioneers dinner.

Indiana State Teachers’ Association Indiana Historical Society Claypool Oscar H. Williams de Pauw University Charles K. Mahoney Terre Haute Indiana Herbert Swiggs E. Y. Guernsey Bedford Society of Indiana Pioneers

Game Warden in Jail Sealed Case in Indiana

James Durham of Leesburg, a deputy game warden, is jailed in Warsaw awaiting possible manslaughter charges after shooting Charles Long during an arrest over illegal fishing. Long, who resisted, is not expected to survive as prosecutors prepare formal charges if he dies.

United Press Warsaw Ind James Durham Leesburg Charles Long Long Morrison Rockhill Durham

Landis to Speak in Muncie for Izaak Walton League

Kenesaw Mountain Landis will fly in a Government plane January 10 to address the Indians Division of the Izaak Walton League in Muncie Indiana. Will H Dile of Chicago national president and editor of Outdoor America will also speak.

Muncie Ind Kenesaw Mountain Landis Indians Izaak Walton League Karl T. Brown Will H. Dile Chicago League Outdoor America

Emmet L. Rice Heads State Teachers History Section

Emmet L. Rice of Shortridge High School presides over the history section of the State Teachers Association meeting held at the Claypool Hotel. Speakers include Dr. L. A. Warren of Morganfield Ky Dr. W. E Barton of Oak Park IL Mrs J. H. Wilson of Newcastle and Drs C K Mahoney W W Sweet and W A Guthrie.

Emmet L. Rice Shortridge High School State Teachers Association Claypool Hotel L. A. Warren Morganfield W. E Barton Oak Park J. H. Wilson Newcastle C.K Mahoney W. W. Sweet W. A. Guthrie

Two Men Held on Vagrancy Charges After Rail Detected

Willam Woodward 38 of Frankfort Indiana and Harry White 29 of Cincinnati Ohio held on vagrancy charges with $2000 bonds after railroad detectives found them at Sixty Fifth Street and the L E B and W tracks. Men wore holsters and two revolvers were found in the grass beside the tracks. They will be questioned about recent freight car thefts.

Willam Woodward Frankfort Ind Harry White Cincinnati Ohio Fifth St

Tragedy at Chicago Wedding Plans End in Death

Miss Isabelle Pope and her fiancé William McClintock Jr was to wed in February. McClintock died of pneumonia while waiting in his sick room as friends acted as pallbearers at the ceremony. The tragedy interrupted what was to have been a happiness-filled wedding in Chicago. The couple had obtained a marriage license before his illness.

United Press Chicago Isabelle Pope William McClintock Jr McClintock Miss Pope

City G O P Boss Accused of Redistricting Bias

George W Coffin a Republican County chairman is accused of manipulating city redistricting to benefit allies. The Shank Armitage Jewett Lemeke faction proposed adding twenty five precincts with committeemen to be named by City Chairman Iemaux after council set new lines. Coffin argues a 1920 special sessions act allows him to present redistricting to the county commissioners and appoint committeemen himself.

George W. Coffin Republican Shank- Armitage Jewett-Lemeke Irving Iemaux Coffin

Optimist Club to fete county orphans at Christmas dinner

The Optimist Club plans a Christmas dinner for 300 county orphans on December 24 at the Lincoln. The event follows Friday’s luncheon at the Claypool where the club announced details and will include a dance for club members and guests.

Three Hundred County Optimist Club Lincoln Optimists Claypool Chiypool

Four Room Addition at Beech Grove Public School

In completing the addition to Beech Grove public school, a 70 by 10 feet detention area will be built. Superintendent KR Mather says the project needs about two weeks to finish and plans include securing several prominent speakers for an upcoming event.

Beech Grove KR. Mather

Audit Finds $54000 Shortage at Vincennes Lending Society

Knox Bailing and Loan Association in Vincennes closed after an audit by the State Banking Department reveals a $54000 shortage. The secretary of the association is under arrest.

Knox Bailing and Loan Association of Vincennes Staite Banking Department

Indiana men charged in home theft case sentenced

Two men were to begin an eight month sentence after pleading guilty to stealing a $100 bill from John T. Hendricks at his home while attempting to sell bins and spectietes.

Ato Charles Pred Norton Indiana John T. Hendricks

Duckwall Case Set For Dec 16 In Marion

Action on Bert C. Morgan petitioning to destroy liquor worth over 10000 seized at Herbert E. Duckwall home at 33818 North Delaware Street was postponed in Marion Criminal Court to December 16. Duckwall motions to strike the petition were filed today as the case remains in legal limbo after prior quashed affidavits and warrants.

Bert C. Morgan Indiana Herbert E. Duckwall Delaware St James A. Collins Marion Criminal Court Duckwall Morgan Nquor

Hotel Men and Meet At State Hotel Keepers’ Session

An exposition of articles of interest to hotel proprietors highlighted the morning session of the Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association annual State convention at the Claypo. Luncheon was at Severin with women guests entertained at the Lincoln. Officers were elected this afternoon.

Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association Clay Pol Severin Linceln

Study and classify children at school entry, Bahr says

Dr. Max A. Bahr, superintendent of the Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane, told the Y. W. C. A educational division that early study and classification of children can detect defects to remedy and prevent delinquency, noting prevention is easier than cure.

Max A. Bahr Central Indiana Hospital For the Insane

Prowler Suspected After Fire Damages Curtains at Home

Silliam Tase of 611 N Hitnels St apartment 1 told police that while he and his wife were away Friday someone raised their bedroom window and set fire to the curtains. Officers see no motive yet and believe the prowler may have lighted a match while trying to enter.

Silliam Tase N. Hitnels St Artment 1

Bowman Opens Senate as State Auditor Presides at Start

State Auditor Lewis S. Bowman will preside at the opening session of the seventy fourth Legislature on January 8, since the lieutenant governor is absent. The president pro term will be elected to preside until the new lieutenant governor Harold Van Orman takes office on January 12. The vacancy arose after Governor Branch succeeded McCray last April leaving no lieutenant governor.

Lewis S. Bowman Senate Law Harold van Orman Evansville Emmett EE. Branch Warren T. McCray State

Manual aides named for Vocational Education convention

Manual High School students named as ushers for the National Society for Vocational Education convention from December 1 to 13. The list includes Alvin Iverson Wilbur Noll Tsadore Lovinger Carlos Ames Leon Hutton Gilbert Malone Forrest Higgs Ed Eickmann Edwin Boswell Paul McCune and Misses Margaret Cope iv Ruth Ormsby Eva Shilds Lillian Rieman Wilma Meyer and Edns Werner.

National Society For Vocational Education Lincoln Claypool Alwin Iverson Wilbur Noll Tsadore Lovinger Carlos Ames Leon Hutton Gilbert Malone Forrest Higgs Ed Eickmann Edwin Boswell Paul McCune Margaret Cope iv Ruth Ormsby Eva Shilds Lillian Rieman Wilma Meyer Edns Werner

Swain Named Secretary of Indiana Senate for 1925 Term

Zell C. Swain of Middletown Indiana will again serve as secretary of the Indiana Senate for the 1925 General Assembly session. He is reportedly the choice of Governor-elect Ed Jackson and Lt. Gov. elect BL Harold Van Orman, president of the Senate. Swain has held the role for two prior sessions and Miss Ferne Ale is expected to be his assistant again.

Zell C. Swain Middletown Ind Senate General Assembly Swain Ed Jackson Harold van Orman Ferne Ale

Cashier Under Arrest in Richmond Robbery Case

Lester Cox, 32, was held in Richmond Indiana on December 6 on charges related to a cashier theft incident. Authorities report the suspect detained after investigation and await further court action.

Richmond Ind Lester Cox

Embezzlement Charge Involving Express Company Cashier

A cashier is charged with embezzling 2881 dollars from the American Railway Express Company. The case centers on funds misappropriated by the employee while serving as cashier.

American Railway Express Company

Will Petition Refused in Dailey Pugh Estate Case

State Supreme Court refused petition to transfer the Dailey Pugh will case from appellate to supreme court. First cousins of Marshall Pugh, who died in 1916, are granted title to more than 760000 dollars in Marion County land. Second cousins lost the suit to tithe in Marion Superior Court and the Appellate Court sustained the verdict.

State Supreme Court Supreme Court Marshall Pugh Marion County Marion Superior Court

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Preaz Khartum Sudan Wiuna State Life Lunch State Life Bldg Rev C. H. Winders Elks Memorial Service English Opera House Archibald M. Hall MR. Taxpayer Own County Marion County Gravel Association History Society Ers’ Association Landis E. L. Rice Beech Grove Building Walter T.blasengym Funeral Home Drexel Xmas Club Aetna Trust & Savings N. Pen DEE Bowman Z. C. Swain Security Just Co North Pennsylvania St Public Utility Act Indiana Bell Company Indiana Bell Telephone CO The Society of American Telephone Users
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