Motor License Law Contested in Indiana
Secretary of State Ed Jackson said he would seek an opinion from the attorney general on the new State automobile license law. The act raises license fees for Ford cars by 662 3 percent and for heavy enclosed types by 300 percent, with funds to the highway department. Hoosier Motor Club directors planned to meet to assist Jackson, who opposes the statute citing its two subjects in the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Jackson
Jackson
Lesh
Ford Automobiles
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Hoosier Motor Club
Hoosier postal workers plan mass meeting for higher pay
An 8 p.m. Saturday gathering at the Denison will urge Uncle Sam to raise salaries and improve conditions for letter carriers post office clerks and railway mail service employees. Speakers include Frederick E. Schortemeier and newly elected officers of the Indianapolis branch federation.
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Uncle Sam
Hoosier
Denison
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Republican Central Committee
Alvery W. Leary
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Indianapolis
Harry Russell
Arthur R. Haught
Paul Ritter
W. J. Heistand
Charles Drake
Sick and Death Benefit Fund
Gideon Drake
James A. Nutt
Harry Kuhlman
Ben Harris
Dilwin R. Batty
George H. Davis
Byron Lindley
Arthur Towns
Henry Johnson
Moses Carber Honored as New Commander of G A R Post
Moses Carber is the new commander of the George A Chapman Post of the G A R. Also elected were Alonzo Boyd as senior vice commander George W Summers as officer of the day Andrew Stephens as chaplain James F Bird as officer of the guard and Thomas E Clapp and Daniel Murray as trustees. Delegates to the department encampment at Frankfort in spring include Thomas Hail Paul P Blank Ira Henchman George Gilchrist Gideon Drake and Henry Kephler with alternates George W Burnett James Perry John A Allfee Eli Smith Clarence Larue and Barnhart Gardner.
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Moses Carber
George A. Chapman
Alonzo Boyd
George W. Summers
Andrew Stephens
James F. Bird
Thomas E. Clapp
Daniel Murray
Frankfort
Thomas Hail
Paul P. Blank
Ira Henchman
George Gilchrist
Gideon Drake
Henry Kephler
George W. Burnett
James Perry
John A. Allfee
Eli Smith
Clarence Larue
Barnhart Gardner
Bandit Shoots Rushville Councilman During Hold-Up
Rush County authorities hunt a bandit who shot city councilman Luther C. Sharp during a meat market hold-up Saturday night. Sharp was struck in the abdomen and faced a restless night as doctors warned hopes of recovery were slim. Army and Navy officials in Indianapolis seek revival of the Army and Navy Club of Indiana after a Lincoln banquet attended by over 200. Speakers included Gen. Dwight E. Aultman, Gen. Harry B. Smith, and Col. Lemuel Bolles. Meetings are planned monthly, announced Stephen Nolan.
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Times
Rushville
Ind
Rush County
Luther C. Sharp
Sharp
Army and Navy
Indianapolis
Army and Navy Club of
Indiana
Lincoln
Dwight E. Aultman
Ft. Harrison
Harry B. Smith
Col
Lemuel Bolles
The
American Legion
Stephen Nolan
Robbery Report Leads to Prisoner Held for Dickey
Cecil Dickey of 1010 Harrison St. is held in the city jail pending investigation after reporting a robbery of his $13.80 while with several companions Sunday. Police say Dickey gave conflicting stories.
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Cecil Dickey
Harrison St
Dickey
Pocketbook Stolen. Man Charged in Petit Larceny Case
Robert Gordon of 2810 Columbia Ave. is held in the city jail on petit larceny charges. He allegedly stole a pocketbook containing $14 from Sam Brown, who also resides at 2810 Columbia Ave. The incident occurred today, and Gordon faces arraignment.
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Robert Gordon
Columbia Ave
Sam Brown
Homodyne Capsules Advertise Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement touts Homodyne Capsules as a cure for bladder and kidney distress with guaranteed relief or money back. It claims the capsules act like magic and urges afflicted friends to try them, noting availability at Pear son Drug Co. and other drug stores.
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Pearson Drug Co
Quartet of auto thieves chased after attempt on sergeant
Four alleged car thieves tried to run down Sergeant Mc Clure at Howard and Reisner streets, were captured by Lieut. Cliff Richter after their car overturned at 2000 East Belmont Avenue. No injuries. Suspects Joe Gordon 20 of 1222 Lee Street charged with DUI driving without lights and speeding held on vagrancy bond Clarence Wilson 32 Mara Wilson 26 of 517 West McCarty Street intoxication and vagrancy John Youngerman 30 of 20 West Pratt Street vagrancy. Car title to W D Hill care of Bettermans Bros. Could not be located. Vehicle badly damaged.
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McClure
Howard and Reisner Sts
Cliff Richter
E. Belmont Ave
Joe Gordon
Lee St
Clarence Wilson
Mara Wilson
Texan in Auto Inquiry Sparks Ownership Questions
Dallas man Jack O'Brien, 32, told police he rode to town with an unknown man from near Columbus Ohio. A garage night manager reported a hotel porter and a stranger drove a high priced car to the shop. License plates list Frank Stewart of 5701 Julian Ave but the title certificate is missing.
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Jack O'Brien
Dallas
Tex
O'Brien
Sergt
Dan Cummings
Columbus
Ohio
N. Senate Ave
F. D. Sample
Frank Stewart
Julian Ave
Santa to Arrive Christmas Eve at Tomlinson’s Hall
Santa Claus will visit Indianapolis at Tomlinson’s Hall on Christmas Eve to hand out gifts to about 3,000 children. A massive decorated tree will be the centerpiece as Salvation Army aids in the distribution with Ed Jackson directing the event. On Christmas Day 509 bushel baskets with dinner for seven will be distributed from Salvation Army HQ at 24 S Capitol Ave.
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Santa Claus
Tomlinson’s Hall
Indianapolis
Salvation Army
Ed Jackson
S. Capitol Ave
Escape from a Tower Rope Puzzle
A man imprisoned forty feet up uses a twenty foot rope that would cause a dangerous drop. He nonetheless escapes with the rope’s aid. Yesterday’s answer notes 120 72 and 45 are parts of 237 with 3×120 equals 5×72 and 8×45.
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State Postal Meeting
Bandit
Army-Navy Club
TEXAN
White Furniture CO
Complete Home Outfitters
Washington ‘St
Tom Quinn
Jake Wolf
Kdv
ARIS
Washington and Alabama Sts
Wheeler Brothers
Washington St
Santa
Doughty Old Saint
Tomlinson Hall
Ronchitis
Bear Mfg. Co
Terre Haute
Jack
Frost
the Carlin Music Co
E. Washington St
Steps East
Pennsylvania
Household Finance Service Co
Td Floor Indiana Trust Bldg
Car Wash
Virginia Ave
Menter
East Washington St
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
N. W. Cor. Market and
Penn, Sts
Woodrow
Goop Housekeeping Shop
Massachusetts Avenue
Virgil L. Jones
Edison Electric Co
Ohio Street
Spinet
Aft Crmpany
West Market Street
Terminal
Panama Canal
Panama
Colon
United States
Gorgas
Goethal
Canal Zone
Indianapolis Water Company
Marion County State Bank
East Market Street
Everett and
Romeo
Goodyear
Thrift Merchants Bank
Washington and Meridia
Hatfield Electric CO
Main
Meridian
Maryland
Marmon Dealers
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