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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

4

Father forced daughters to sell candy for support, neglect charged

Bernice Hess 16 testified in juvenile court that her father William Hess 558 E Washington St forced her and sisters Flora 12 Letha 10 to make and sell candy in poolrooms and shops, threatening punishment. He allegedly took money for themselves and forbade interference as the three sisters faced hunger and cold.

Bernice Hess William Hess Washington St Flora Letha Hess Emma Holsapple Bernice

Funeral set for William Latta in Indianapolis

Funeral services for William T. Latta will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in McNeely & Son's chapel in Indianapolis. Latta, formerly of North Indianapolis now in Seattle, worked in the local coal business. Members of Clifton lodge Knights of Pythias Winamac Tribe Red Men will participate. Short services precede burial at Eagle Creek cemetery near Zionsville.

William T. Latta Seattle Wash McNeely & Son Meridian St Latta North Indianapolis Clifton Lodge Knights of Pythias Winamac Tribe Laura Robey Zionsville Eagle Creek Cemetery

Moonshiner Gang Battered by U S Marshals in Ky Hill Fight

United States marshals and revenue officers stormed a mountain hideout in Moonshine Valley near Mount Sterling Kentucky, killing Bob Ballard and three agents while wounding a seventh member as Charley Ballard escapes leaving a blood trail in the snow. The posse searches Menifee County for the wounded gang member and pursues the Ballard clan amid a week of clashes.

U. Mount Sterling United States Bob Ballard Moonshine Valley Menifee County Charley Ballard Bob

Schoon Maker Motor Truck seeks Indiana stock sale permit

A first hearing on an appeal from an Oct 7 decision by the Indiana securities commission refusing a state license to the Schoon maker Motor Truck Company, a Delaware corporation, to sell its stock in Indiana was held in Superior Court. M L Mendenhall said the board refused sanction because the affair was a blue sky proposition.

Indiana Securities Commission Schoonmaker Motor Truck Company Delaware Superior Court M. L. Mendenhall Office of the Securities Commission

Woman Says Cuticura Healed Restless Skin

Miss Virginiz Wells of Gnadenhutten Ohio reports sleepless nights due to itching and burning from pimples on her face. After using Cuticura Soap and three boxes of Cuticura Ointment she states she was healed. Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum are promoted as essential toilet products.

Baby Mine and a Tiny Travel Plan

A humorous column recalls a toddler with a packed doll and suitcase saying she had decided to go. Also told is a short pun on bargains at a new meat market where a boy boasts he can buy more sausages than a quarter could buy at another shop.

Jean George Dan’s Eg. i

O'Connor Fined in City Court for Multiple Violations

George J. O'Connor, 32, of 1631 W. Market St., was fined in city court for speeding blind tiger and assault and battery with three separate $100 fines plus other costs. He appealed after claims of not drinking and a dusty bottle found in his car. Norman Moslander, 61, of 1224 W. Thirty- Third St., received $100 and $50 for blind tiger and alcohol offenses with the tiger fine suspended after police reports say he collided with another car.

Oliver Ave George J. O'Connor Tiger Indiana State Farm Capitol Ave F. M. Boatman N. O’connor O'Connor W. Market St Willmeth Norman Moslander W. Thirty- Third St Blind Tiger Moslander

Bobbs Merrill Property Sold for 203600

Property at 18 East Vermont Street, owned by the Bobbs Merrill Company, was purchased for 203600 after the county commissioners approved a rental rate of 400 per month as part of a contribution to the State war memorial.

Vermont and Michigan Sts Bobbs-Merrill Company Vermont St

Cure Your Rupture Like I Cured Mine

Captain Collings recounts years at sea and a double rupture cured without surgery by a self study method. He claims the simple, safe, inexpensive treatment works at home and offers a free book and medicine via coupon.

Collings Truss W. A. Collings (Inc Watertown N._Y

Indiana Building Contracts Rise 9 Percent in November

November contracts in Indiana reached 5.49 million dollars, up 9 percent from a year earlier per F. W. Dodge. Residences accounted for 2 percent and public works for 25 percent. Through eleven months, total construction started reached 113.99 million dollars, up 41 percent year over year.

Indiana F. W. Dodge Company

Bills to reform Indiana school administration proposed

Three measures stage radical education reforms. One would shift county as unit for school affairs, removing township trustees from control. Another would cut the State board of education to six non professional members plus the State superintendent. A third updates license rules to require ongoing education rather than periodic exams. Discussed at Claypool Hotel.

Indiana Educational Survey Commission State Board of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction Claypool

Hero Lineman Awarded Theodore N. Vail Medal

Otis Payne of Washington Indiana lineman for the Indiana Bell Telephone Company received the Theodore N. Vail silver medal and a $250 cash award at a ceremony in the Athenaeum last night. Indiana Bell president Cc. H. Rottger presented the medal, noting six Vail medals were issued nationwide last year. A telegram from Harry B. Thayer of New York congratulated Payne, followed by a musical program and dancing.

Otis Payne Washington Ind Indiana Bell Telephone Company Theodore N. Vail Athenaeum Vail United States Tele Cc. H. Rottger E. C C. Biezer Harry B. Thayer New York American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Butler Plans Endowment and Building Drive for Fairview Park

Butler College directors expect completion of the Fairview Park purchase before Christmas. J. W. Atherton announces a drive by the endowment and building committee to raise 900000 for endowment and 600000 for building, with a meeting set for Tuesday afternoon.

Fairview Park Butler College J. W. Atherton

Christmas Dinner at Fresh Air School Held

A Christmas dinner for Theodore Potter Fresh Air School pupils was held yesterday on the Technical High School grounds. The event was hosted by school authorities and the Marion County Tuberculosis Association with parents invited and health tasks given.

Theodore Potter Fresh Air School Technical H'sh School Marion County Tuberculosis Association

Merchants Heat and Light seeks stock and bond approval for new Indianapolis substation

The Merchants Heat and Light Company of Indianapolis petitions the public service commission for authority to issue $38,000 in stock and $77,000 in bonds to erect a new substation at 41 W. Pearl St and to make improvements at the Washington St plant.

Merchants Heat and Light Company of Indianapolis Public Service Commission Pearl St Washington St

GAAGH probe backs ban on temporary bleachers at Tomlinson Hall

Inspector general Thad M. Gurley urged the city board of public works to prohibit erection of temporary bleachers after a collapse in Tomlinson Hall injured five. The seats, owned by Butler College, had no department inspection as required by law. Injured: Helen McHorst. Mrs. Robert M. O'Connor. Carl Specter. Dr. Walter Hickman. Harry F. Tobin.

Tomlinson Hall Board of Public Works Thad M. Gurley Shortridge Gurley Butler College Helen McHorst Woodlawn Ave Robert M. O'Connor Washington St Carl Specter Alabama St Manual Band Walter Hickman Marion St Harry F. Tobin New Jersey St

Overcoat Thieves Strike In Cold Weather

Seven thefts reported in twenty four hours as criminals target coats. Victims include Urban Soull Rural Route A Connor Carter Robert Johnson Lilerant Marion Club William Armand and Buell Deibal with clothing and items stolen from a car.

Urban Soull Connor Carter Cornell Ave Robert Johnson Lilerant Forty-Sixth St Monon Herbert Howser Marion Club William Armand Bellefontaine St Buell Deibal E. Fifteenth St Deibal

Scientechs to Elect Officers for 1923

Indianapolis Scientech Club members will vote Monday at noon at the Chamber of Commerce to choose officers for 1923. The meeting will determine leadership for the science club.

Indianapolis Scientech Club Chamber of Commerce

Satee Tees Film Debut Amid Local Hype

A fragmented notice hints at an upcoming film screening featuring Satee S. in a local venue. Neighbors report curiosity over the event and possible guest appearance by artists connected to the project.

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