Gifts to Harding Memorial Fund Near $7000
Indianapolis campaign chair William Fortune reports $6729.76 in voluntary subscriptions as the Harding Memorial fund drive nears its closing on Sunday. Marion County chair Elias J. Jacoby will report soon with contributions from fraternal groups, while United States Senator James E. Watson praises the memorial.
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Indianapolis
Harding Memorial Fund
Fortune
Elias J. Jacoby
Marion County
Harding
United States
James E. Watson
Watson
Merchant Prince
Real estate firm opens with focus on small properties
Announcement today of the opening of the R. W. Lewis & Co real estate office at 923 Lemcke building. R. W. Lewis heads the company and is a member of the Indianapolis real estate board. The policy will emphasize handling small properties. B. C. Cartwell is associated with Lewis.
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R. W. Lewis & Co
Lemcke Building
R. W. Lewis
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
B. c. Cartwell
Lewis
Griffis Petition Urges U S to Seek Griffis Release
A Times petition from 59 Marion County residents asks the United States government to use its good offices to secure Corliss Hooven Griffis release from a German prison. Ex Prisoners of War leader John A Friend and others urge Americans to sign and mail petitions to the Secretary of State.
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the Times
Marion County
United States
Corliss Hooven Griffis
Germany
Griffis
Grover, Bergdoll
John A. Friend
Greencastle
Ind
Ex-Prisoners of War Association
Ais
Harry C. Woodruff
W. Ray Sr
Indianapolis
McGrew Camp
Corliss Hoaven Griffis
Petition to Secretary of State for Griffis release
A petition seeks U S government intervention to gain release or sentence modification for Corliss Hooven Griffis from a German prison after his trial. The document cites prior government efforts for Edith Cavell and urges official good offices. Signed by concerned parties.
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Charles E. Hughes
Corliss Hooven Griffis
Edith Cavell
Broker Under Arrest for Issuing Fraudulent Checks
Clint Johnson a Ben Davis area real estate agent with offices in the People's Bank Building was arrested on a warrant by Earl Toddy of Muncie Indiana Detectives Roche and Fossatti took him into custody after a $500 Bridgeport State Bank check was returned unpaid Johnson denied any law violation.
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Ben Davis
People’s Bank
Earl Toddy
E. Seymour St
Muncie
Ind
Roche and
Fossatti
Johnson
Teddy
Bridgeport
Butler play postponed in town theater plans
Butler Dramatic Club postpones presentation of Miss Somebody Else. Prof R A Talcott announced the show will likely be around January 15. Edward Arens, elected business manager, noted a downtown theater is being sought and an offer to perform in South Bend under Notre Dame senior class after Christmas is being considered.
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R. A. Talcott
Edward Arens
Hug
South Bend
Notre Dame
Thompson Eyes City Council Presidency As Campaign Looms
With city council elections three weeks away Republican Ben H. Thompson looks set to succeed King as council president as candidates vie for leadership and votes.
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Ben H. Thompson
Thompson Emerges as Likely Candidate for Presidency
Thompson is seen as a probable candidate to succeed John E. King. He sits in the majority faction with King, Otto Ray, Heydon W. Buchanan and William E. Claver, while four Republicans Walter Wise Theodore J. Bernd Ira L. Bramblett Lloyd D. Claycombe form the minority.
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John E. King
Thompson
King
Otto Ray
Heydon W. Buchanan
William E. Claver
Walter Wise
Theodore J. Bernd
Ira L. Bramblett
Lloyd D. Claycombe
Honor to Vet Is Tinged With Sadness as Post Buries Comrade
Moses Carver was selected commander of the George A. Chapman post Grand Army of the Republic in a ceremony shaded by grief. Today the post laid to rest John H. Patterson of 2547 Division St with full honors as Carver reflected on dwindling membership from 1,200 to 149 over the years. Carver, nearing his 90th birthday, recalled long-ago service in 1861 and spoke of his reluctance to seek the role, hoping comrades keep their old rituals and tales even as the number of veterans declines.
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Moses Carver
George A. Chapman
Grand Army of the Republic
John H. Patterson
Division St
Carver
H. L. Ckvehtood
Patterson
Trueblood
In Memory of Harding Memorial Fund Donation
Letter from Brown as treasurer to the Indianapolis Times indicating a contribution to the Harding Memorial Fund via a check to Arthur V. Brown, Treasurer.
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Harding
Indianapolis Times
Arthur V
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and destroys germs with creosote. It claims effectiveness for chronic coughs bronchitis and throat troubles and offers money back if relief is not obtained as directed. The Creomulsion Company of Atlanta backs the claim.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
Indianapolis seeks Federal Reserve branch in Chicago presentation
Felix M. McWhirter president of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce travels to Chicago to present to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago a formal petition for a local branch. He details Indianapolis standing by population bank activity and industrial and farm product values. Claude S. Kitterman accompanies him as Indiana Bankers Association president.
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Felix M. McWhirter
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Indianapolis
McWhirter
Federal Reserve Bank
Claudes. Kitterman
Cambridge City
Ind
Indiana Banker’s Association
Indiana
Speed Fiend Signs May Advise Speeding Convicts
Huge signs reading speed fiend could be placed on cars of speeding offenders in Kansas for thirty days, proposed on advice from Attorney General Griffith as per United Press dispatch from Topeka dated December 14.
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United Press
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Griffith
Kansas City guardians sue over hotel transfer 1912
William and George Bye guardians of Daniel Bye sue Leon T. Leach and Hallie M. Leach in Superior Court. They allege the 1912 transfer of the 313 N Illinois St hotel property occurred while Bye was mentally incompetent. They seek partition of the property and $100,000 in damages.
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George Bye
Kansas City
Daniel Bye
Leon T
Hallie M. Leach
Kinden Hotel Realty Company
Bye
Illinois St
Leach
Primrose Coal Company Dissolved in Indianapolis Filing
The Primrose Coal Producing Company of Indianapolis dissolved today with state filings. William Schrolucke served as president.
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Primrose, Coal Producing Company of
Indianapolis
William Schrolucke
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