Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Times in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

4

Skull fracture linked to auto crash and assaults

Three injuries in separate accidents over twelve hours. James Burton, 32, may have a skull fracture after being struck at 3915 Rockville Rd. John Pell, R. R. O., faces assault charges as he is jailed pending injuries. Wilmer Garringer injured at Senate Ave and New York St in a collision with Joseph Baldwin. Harvey O Hara charged after taxi crash at Alabama and New York Sts. Police car driver Capt. John White collides with John W. Pullen mayors bank president. Pullen reports no major damage.

James Burton Rockville Rd John Pell Dennison &J City Prison Sheehan Wilmer Garringer N. Warman Ave Senate Ave New York St Joseph Baldwin Poplar Rd Madison Ind Baldwin W. R. Newman Pennsylvania St Alabama New York Harvey O'Hara McClain St O'Hara John White John W. Pullen Citizens State Bank Michigan St North St Pullen

Indianapolis School Costs Rise Sharply 1917 to 1922

Census Bureau figures show Indianapolis education costs jump from 1.637 million in 1917 to 4.082 million in 1922, a 149 percent rise. Per capita costs grow from 6.55 to 12.19, with comparisons to Milwaukee Washington Newark Cincinnati Minneapolis New Orleans Kansas City Seattle Rochester and Jersey City. Building and equipment expenditures per capita rise from 1.01 to 8.66.

Indianapolis Census Bureau Washington Milwaukee Newark Cincinnati Minneapolis New Orleans Kansas City Seattle Rochester Jersey City

Convict's Bullet Fatal. Kansas Guard Dies After Wounding

James W. Burns, guard at Lansing Kansas penitentiary, was fatally wounded Friday while returning two escaped prisoners from Arkansas and died at a St. Louis city hospital. Hope Bank in Columbus to reopen next week with W H McCullough as cashier after loss from fraudulent checks. R G Perry dismissed.

Kansas St. Louis Hospital United Press T Hope Bank United Press Columbus State Bank At Hope W. H. McCullough R. G. Perry

World-Wide Search for Chicago Ponz Leo Koretz

Authorities seek Chicago attorney Leo Koretz on arrest warrants related to alleged swindles in fake oil lands totaling about 5 million dollars. The nationwide radio hunt targets Koretz as the fugitive in the Chicago case.

Chicago Ponz Leo Koretz

Golden egg season ends as prices ease across market

Market dealers report the peak passed with eggs dropping from 60 to 65 cents a dozen and a gradual decline underway. Turkeys may drop to 45 cents a pound live and 50 cents dressed for Christmas while dressed chicken rises slightly to 38 cents a pound. Fruits and vegetables show mixed shifts with spinach 20 cents, green beans 25 cents, cauliflower 35 to 50 cents a head, and oranges 60 to 75 cents a dozen.

State Legion protests pardoning political prisoners during Christmas

Muncie Indiana December 15 wartime political prisoners pardoning during the Christmas season drew protests from the state American Legion led by State Commander Arthur Ball who sent letters to Senators Watson and Ralston objecting to any pardons at year end.

United Press Muncie Ind National Organization of the American Legion Arthur Ball Watson and Ralston

One Indication of Character by Oscar Schmidt

An editorial advocates home ownership as a sign of stability and thrift. It explains budgeting and monthly investments through the Monument Savings & Loan Association offering 6 percent dividends to help people become homeowners.

Savings & Loan Association Thrift Monument Savings & Loan Association

State Road 4 Suffered Inundation From White River Back Water

State road 4 east of Medora was washed out by back water from the White River, with about fifty feet of roadway eroded. Other updates note new pavement openings planned around Dec 18 along No 1 and No 15 routes, ongoing grading near Martinsville, and detours on several lines as construction proceeds.

Medora White River John D. Williams Plymouth Michigan Carrel Duakeville Indianapolis Lakeville Westfield Seymour Crothersville National Road Terre Haute Richmond Monon Railroad Putnamville Centerville Glenn Home Madison Greensburg Lebanon Lafayette Oxford Northwestern Ave Vincennes Spencer Martinsville Valley Mills West Newton Logansport Michigan City Royal Centre Knox LaPorte Marion County Paoli Mitchell Bedford Bloomington

Wheat pool proposal to form five year cooperative

Indiana wheat growers will consider a five year contract to pool wheat at Severin at 10 a m Tuesday. The plan, approved by the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation directors, aims to organize a cooperative wheat marketing association. Aaron Sapiro and Walton Peteet will speak.

Indiana the Severin Cooperative Wheat Marketing Association Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Aaron Sapiro Chicago Walton Peteet

Burns Fatal to Aged Woman in New Albany

Mrs. Sarah Denny aged 78 died several hours after a fire started by flames catching her clothing in New Albany Indiana. She was among the town’s oldest residents.

Burns New Albany Ind Sarah Denny

Divide 7890 into three parts with equal quotients

Puzzle asks splitting 7890 into three parts so that parts divided by 3, 6, and 9 yield identical quotients. The puzzle notes a word-square solution with words like Pastor and redeem, showing each word read across or down, forming a themed set.

Mrs Rupert Hughes Kills Self in China

Los Angeles December 15 Mrs Rupert Hughes wife of noted author committed suicide in China despondent over health and after a serious operation eight months ago. She was 39 former actress Adelaide Hould and had been in Hollywood three years writing scenarios. Noblesville Indiana December 15 William Hunter 67 died suddenly of heart trouble at his home near Noblesville.

United Press Los Angeles Rupert Hughes China Indianapolis Times Noblesville Ind William Hunter Here Hunter

Funeral services for Mrs. A. D. Cornelius Sunday

Mrs. A D Cornelius 78 died Friday at 907 Arnolda Ave. Funeral services at the home Sunday 3 p m. Burial in Rochester Ind Monday at 11 a m. Born in Corum Germany she came to America in 1865 and later led the Indianapolis Householders Unit. Survived by three sons George Henry F W Cornelius and two daughters Mrs P J Kramp and Mrs John Irwin. husband died in 1916.

A. D. Cornelius Arnolda Ave Rochester Ind Cornelius Corum Germany America Rochester University Indianapolis Grace Lutheran Church George G. Cornelius Henry P. Cornelius F. W. Cornelius P. J. Kramp St. Louis John Irwin

Triller Heads Indiana Dairy Group In 1924 Election

P. P. Triller of Indianapolis will head the Indiana Dairy Products Association with Samuel Schlosser of Plymouth as secretary for 1924. Election held Thursday at the Lincoln. E. W. Johnson of Bloomington is president of the butter division and John Schlosser treasurer. Perfection Butter Makes Kiddies Grow.

P. P. Triller Indianapolis Indiana Dairy Products Association Samuel Schlosser Plymouth Lincoln E. W. Johnson Bloomington John Schlosser

Noted Lawyer Woolwine Improves After Liver Bleeding Crisis

Paris dispatch reports former Los Angeles district attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine is improving slowly after a serious liver hemorrhage. The illness, described as a crisis, required a blood transfusion and his condition remained monitored as he recovers.

Los Angeles United Press Paris Thomas Lee Woolwine Woolwine

Rotarians Plan Year Program for Indianapolis Children

Rotarians prepare a luncheon at Claypool to discuss care for overlooked Indianapolis children. A. E. Davis chairs the sunshine committee and will send a member to each institution. Edwin R. Hisey chairs the boys welfare committee and outlines plans for next year. Luncheon date changes from December 25 to December 27.

Indianapolis Claypool A. E. Davis Sunshine Committee Edwin R. Hisey Boys’ Welfare Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Perso Irien County Sar State Legion Oscar Schmidt Monument Circle Permos Banks Wheat Pool Self II! Health and Operation Geiger’s Delaware AD. Cornelius City P. P. Triller Heads Dairymen State Life Lunch State Life Bldg Herrick Refrigerators Wheeler Brothers Washington St THE White Furniture CO Complete Home Outfitters Tom Quinn Jake Wolf Gordon E. Washington St. “Worth Rey Rotarians HAMS Wolfscher AND S. Maols St Security’ S Rust Co N. Penn Normal School Terre Haute and Muncle L. N. Hines Aetna Trust Ross H. Wallace Boulevard Station Louisville
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication