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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1924

Page

2

Coffin and Lemcke Vie for City Chairman Post

In City, George W. Coffin and Ralph A. Lemcke emerge as the likely line up for the Republican city chairman race. Lemcke leads a faction backed by Shank Armitage Jewett, while Coffin fronts the Coffin Dodson group. neither has formally announced. W. W. Spencer says city council can set precinct boundaries, with plans to add about twenty five precincts, and Irving W. Lemaux, ally of Lemcke, is current city chairman.

Lemcke Shank-Armitage-Jewett-Lemcke Coffin Coffin-Dodson Republican County W. W. Spencer Irving W. Lemaux Lemeke

Tax Exemption Granted to Painters and Decorators Group

Indiana Attorney General U. S. Lesh ruled that property of the Painters Decorators and Paper Hangers of America other than real estate not in use is tax exempt as a fraternal and beneficiary association. Opinion submitted to State tax board chairman John J. Brown.

Painters, Decorators

Man Arrested on Vagrancy Charge in Tools Theft Case

Abe Greenspan recognized tools stolen from his shop in a second hand store. He identified the man who sold them. Officers arrested James Daniels on a vagrancy charge pending investigation.

Abe Greenspan N. West St S. West St Greenspan James Daniels

Davey Tree Sues Over Patent Infringement Claim

The Davey Tree Expert Company filed a federal suit Monday against Otto Smith of Culver Indiana seeking an accounting of damages and judgment for alleged patent rights violation in a tree surgery process. The complaint alleges Smith used the methods at Culver Military Academy grounds.

Davey Tree Expert Company Otto Smith Culver, Ind Smith Culver Military Academy

State examiner accepts resignation of field examiner Donaldson

Lawrence F. Orr, state examiner, accepted the resignation of A. L. Donaldson, field examiner, who will start bridge work in Evansville soon. The move followed Orr’s ultimatum that no examiner may engage in outside practice subject to future board review.

Lawrence F. Orr A. L. Donaldson Evansville Orr

Silk flags presented at School 76 ceremony by veterans group

Silk flags and standards will be presented in each classroom of School 76 College Ave and Thirtieth St on Wednesday at 3 p m by the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary No 16. Miss Edna E Pauley patriotic instructor will pres ent the presentation with Mrs Edna Finch past national president assisting.

College Ave Thirtieth St Sons of Veterans Auxiliary No. 16 Edna E. Pauley Edna Finch

Highland Club Names Officers to Lead Golf Group

Highland Golf and Country Club directors meet at the clubhouse Monday electing Arch V. Grossman as president. Other officers include Dr. M. E. Clark as vice president Sol Meyer as treasurer and George O'Connor as secretary.

Arch V. Grossman The Highland Golf and Country Club M. E. Clark Sol Meyer George O'Connor

Puzzle a Day Reconstructing a Rubbed Slate Division

Puzzle text shows missing figures and a solution hint. It invites replacing missing figures to restore the division. Yesterday’s answer reads cLHUT TH tT, and the clue says insert the letter O several times to form TOO HOT TO HOOT, readable forward or backward.

Farm Temple Planned By United Press

Chicago reports a 220 million sky scraper project described as a temple of agriculture to rise in the city within years. Lawrence Whiting of Whiting and Company announced the plan, aiming to house all agricultural organizations and naming figures such as former Governor Frank C. Lowder William Wrigley Jr Col W Stewart and Charles H. Markham as involved.

United Press Chicago Temple of Agriculture Lawrence Whiting The Whiting, and Company Securities House Frank C. Lowder William Wrigley, Jr Col W. Stewart Standard © 12 Company of Indiana Charles H. Markham Illinois Central Railroad

Coroner Probes Death of Lon Jones in Bluffton

Times Special reports in Bluffton Indiana that Lon Jones a 64 year old bachelor died from a personal safety related bullet wound. The coroner was investigating the death today after the incident on Monday.

Times Special Bluffton Ind Lon Jones Bachelor

Bishop Hawkins to Preach Tuesday at Second Baptist Church

Bishop A. D. Hawkins of Chicago will preach Tuesday night at the Second Baptist Church near the colored Y M C A. Rev. B. F. Westbrooks is pastor.

A. D. Hawkins Chicago Second Baptist Church Colored BF. Westbrooks

School Sleuths Held in Dixie Flyer Plot

Lester Black 20 and his brother Floyd are tied to an alleged attempt to wreck the Dixie Flyer on the C and E L line north of Terre Haute. Lester to be arraigned before U S Commissioner Randel then sent to Indianapolis for Federal Court. Police seek two Auburn girls as part of the case.

United Press Terre Haute Ind Lester Black Floyd Here Black United States Randel Indianapolis Anderson Black Brothers

Speedy remedy prescription for colds fever and grip

A concise note describes a prescription aimed at treating colds fever and grip with emphasis on speed. It claims to prevent pneumonia as the outcome of prompt treatment. The text presents a straightforward medical claim without detailed ingredients or dosing.

Ex service man Vv. M Armstrong named chief of Forty and Eight

Vv M Armstrong was elected chef de gare of Indianapolis Voiture No. 145 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux for the coming year at a Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. Other officers named include chef de train W T Raplee and commissaire intendant Neal Grider.

VM. Armstrong Indianapolis M. F. Hinkle A. T. Couchman A. B. Fuller Joe Beckett W. N. Coval

Tidrick Named Receiver for Strodel Company Assets

Rolin S. Tidrick of Bringhurst Indiana is appointed by Judge A B Anderson as receiver to take charge of the assets of the John Strodel Company of Huntington Indiana. Creditors allege the Strodel company owed over 106000.

R. S. Tidrick Rolin S. Tidrick Bringhurst Ind John Strodel Company Huntington, Ind A. B. Anderson Strodel Company

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Coffin-Lemcke George W. Coffin Ralph A Lesh Donaldson Highland Club Mammouth Dixie Flier Auburn Torecas Ruffner Mabel Bowman Sunshine Men Sunshine Committee Rotary Club the Claypool Vv. M. Armstrong Converna Gray, Gribben & Gray North Illinois Street Frost Fountain Pens Waterman Schaeffer Lifetime Conklin Moore Duoford Eversharp Clark & Cade Claypool Drag Store Cofield J. W. Cofield Marion Bldg Ohio and Meridian Sts Entrance Ohio St TIMES Charles Mayer & Co Washington St Yankee Phil Ecres Onunteraink Wrenel Enhamd Een Electrica Iy Spiral Han Stanley Chests Stanley Stanley Tools Crescent Motorist Stanley Planes Stanley Plane Grinder E. Wash. St Atkins & Co Boy Scout Boy Scouts Irwin Auger Inelrwin Vonnegut S. Meridian St Old Stand Marion Paint CO Lincoln City Trust Co Hatfield Electric Co Meridian Maryland Thrift Shoe Store Merchants Bank Meridian Streets
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