Smoke inspector begins new task in city
Hubert F. Templeton, 422 W. Fortieth St., appointed smoke inspector with high exam scores and strong interview performance. He serves with building commissioner Francis Hamilton to enforce the smoke abatement ordinance. Templeton, 30, Purdue mechanical engineering graduate of 1919, previously worked in bridge drafting for the State highway commission. Portuguese revolt suppressed by United Press.
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Hubert F. Templeton
Fortieth St
Francis Hamilton
Templeton
Board of Safety
Shank
School of Mechanical Engineering
Purdue
State Highway Commission
West Baden Hotel to undergo $150,000 improvements
Plans were under way today for improvements costing $150,000 at the West Baden Springs Hotel in Indiana. The project aims to enhance facilities at the historic resort, with construction expected to begin soon under local oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
West Baden
Ind
West Baden Springs Hotel
Meridian St Bus Line Cleared for Operation
The Meridian Street bus line from Monument Place to Maple Road was ruled legal by Taylor Groninger city corporation counsel. A company led by Smith Bowman of Cartin hour and Bowman, automobile dealers, plans to start the service this week.
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N. Meridian St
Monument Pl
Maple Rd
Taylor Groninger
City Corporation Counsel
Smith Bowman
Cartinhour & Bowman
Santa Claus With Seven Trucks Delivers Free Gifts
Quick Tire Service of 548 N. Meridian St. will use seven trucks to deliver free gifts to the poor on Christmas Eve and day. Deliveries require advance arrangements if possible. Last year six cars ran 44 hours, covering 469 miles and delivering 530 packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick Tire Service, Inc
Meridian St
United States
Tire Distributors
C. E. Kaser
City Buses Set to Run on Regular Schedule
Buses ordered with a capacity of twenty four passengers will run on a ten minute schedule and stop at all streets. A ten cent fare will be charged, with service following the regular timetable.
Site Choice 5 Chamber Site for Indianapolis Chamber Building
Henry L. Dithmer, Polar Ice and Fuel Company executive, elected chamber president for 1924 says the group will select a site for the new Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce building. Other officers named include Walter B. Harding of G & J Tire Company as vice president and Oscar Schmidt of Lorenz Schmidt & Sons as treasurer.
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Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Henry L. Dithmer
Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Chamber
Indianapolis
Duhmec
Walter B. Harding
G & J Tire Company
Oscar Schmidt
Lorenz Schmidt & Sons
Bond Forfeit Shocks Former Champion Jack Johnson
In Columbia City Indiana on December 13 a 1500 dollar bond posted by former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was forfeited after he failed to appear in court on a liquor transport charge. Johnson had been arrested last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Columbia City
Ind
Jack Johnson
Lquor
Johnson
Man Drives New York Bound From Indianapolis with 1922 Plates
Police stop on the road reveals liquor in the car during a search from Indianapolis to New York. Johnson posts diamonds as bond and is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
New York
Johnson
Marmola Tablets Promise Fat Reduction Without Dieting
An old advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as the easy way to reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It claims users can eat substantial meals and still lose weight, selling boxes for one dollar or via direct order from the Marmola Co. in Detroit Michigan.
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Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Magnificent Ball Residence An Elegant Family Home
The spacious Ball residence at 4419 Washington Blvd showcases a broad front, deep lawn, sunken garden, and red brick with gray stucco exterior. Inside features a grand entry hall, mahogany staircase, art filled living room, mahogany dining room, sun porch breakfast room, master bedroom with hand decorated furnishings, Orientals throughout, and a third floor dancing area for several couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ball
Washington Blvd
Gustave Wiegand
Delft
Useful Gifts Show On Vonnegat Racks
The Vonnegat Hardware Company positions as the home of useful gifts with extensive displays on both floors. The first floor features feminine gifts, table silver, and electrical appliances. the second floor highlights Pyrex, aluminum ware, and tapestries under B. F. Everend. Center tables showcase smaller items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonnegut Hardware Company
B. F. Everend
Winter Months to See Building Boom
Warm weather keeps construction active with excavations starting on winter projects. C F Kreis of Krebay Construction Co says they will build through winter and aim to double business next year. They specialize in residences priced 5000 to 6000 dollars and offer property trade‑ins and financing to builders.
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Krebay Construction CO
City Trust
Circle
C. F. Kreis
Krebay Construction Company
City Trust Building
Mr. Kreis
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Vonnegut’s
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Murphy
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Bird & Son
Flaximum
Kolstad
E. Wash. St
M-Hobbs
Zasces
Beere Oe
Ben Davis
Spink-Arms Hotel
North Meridian Lst
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Ohio St
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Pennsylvania Street
Tel. MA
Speedway Lumber Coo
Marion County
Herbert E. Hill
Belmont
Acme Gravel Co
Kentucky Ave
Eagle Creek
J. L. Alley Bel
Capital Plumbing Co
Capitol Ave
Wm.p. Jungelaus Co. General Building Contractors
Massachusetts Ave
Easkin
Seven Lamps of Architecture
JAS. B. Adams & Son, Inc
Lemcke Building
Lincoln
Bedford Stone & Construction CO
Fletcher Savings and Trust
Indiana
Hayes Brothers
Plumbing and Heating Specialists
Vermont Street
Indiana Builders Corporation Circle
Guaranty Bldg
Vonnegat
Marion Paint Company
S. Meridian St
Sranch
Alabama
AR Cady
Hatfield
Webster
Brannum-Keene Lumber Co
E. Washington St. and
Belt
Irvington
Indianapolis Coal CO
Bankers Trust
Indianapolis Light and Heat Co. Home Company
Monument Circle
Edison Service
Theodore Stein
Consolidated
F. E. Trosky
Randolph 1817
Central Avenue
A.B. Keepert Co., Inc
N. Senate Ave
The
Hatfield Electric Co
House Electric
Brunswick Shop
Brunswick Phonographs
Andecords
N. Penn
St. Opp
Keith's
Helm-Lewis
Fall Creek
Citizens Gas Company
Buschmann
August Buschmann & Sons, Inc
Ith
College Ave
West Virginia
Coai Webster
Pocahontas
Alan Grom
Serv
Electric Shop
Indianapolis Light and Heat Co
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O. D. Haskett Lumber Co
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