Legislature Special Calls Prove Costly
A historical review shows Indiana special legislative sessions have been costly and controversial. From 1858 to 1879 they ran sequentially, with dozens of bills, frequent logrolling, and rising price tags, totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funds.
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Indiana
Harry G. Leslie
Ashbell P. Willard
Oliver P. Morton
Morton
Conrad Baker
Baker
Thomas D. Hendrick
James D. Williams
Williams
Judge Presents Candy to Fresh Air Class
Judge Harry O Chamberlin of the circuit court gave 100 boxes of candy to pupils in Fresh Air rooms at school No. 12 733 South West Street today. This annual Christmas act honors the children and followed a Christmas program at the school.
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Harry O.chamberlin
Circuit Court
South West Street
Chamberlin
Electric Firm Is Reorganized As Westinghouse Supply
The Varney Electrical Supply Company with warehouses in Indianapolis and Evansville joins with eighteen firms to form Westinghouse Electric Supply Company effective January 1. Management remains unchanged though the Commercial Investment Company becomes Westinghouse Electric Supply Company. Central warehouses, including Indianapolis, will speed delivery of a broader merchandise line. J. H. Campbell is Indianapolis division manager and O. L. Ferguson is sales manager. Forty workers in Indianapolis and fifteen in Evansville, branch manager J. H. Richards noted.
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Varney Electrical Supply Company
Indianapolis
Evansville
Westinghouse Electric Supply Company
Varney Company
Westinghouse Commercial Investment Company
Commercial Investment Company
Central Reserve
J. H. Campbell
O. L. Ferguson
J. H. Richards
Choir Draws Interest at William Watson Woolen School
Membership in the choir at William Watson Woolen School No. 45, 2301 Park Avenue, is a distinctive privilege for pupils. The group includes first to third graders, with 45 pupils selected after competitive try outs. Rehearsals occur weekly under Miss Josephine O'Brien and accompanist Miss Mary Ella Barton.
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William Watson Woolen School
Park Avenue
Josephine O’brien
Mary Ella Barton
Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation elects trustees at annual meeting
At the October 21 1929 annual meeting of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation the trustees elected were Jesse J. Messler Meyer Efroymson and Geo A Solomon as secretary. A partnership in the General Auto business at 1524 26 North Capitol Avenue Indianapolis dissolved September 2 1929 with E O Alloway no longer connected. Public Service Commission hearing announced in Docket No vid for Southern Indiana Telephone and Telegraph Company and Decatur County Independent Telephone Company on December 31 1929 at 10 o clock a.m. Commissioners Howell Ellis presiding.
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Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation
Jesse J. Messler
Meyer Efroym- Son
Geo. A. Solomon
C. S. Marshall
Capitol Ave
Indianapolis
Indiana
E. O. Alloway
Public Service Commission
Southern Indiana Telephone and Telegraph Company
Decatur County Independent Telephone Company
Public Service Commission of Indiana
State House
Births Parade of Newborns Noted at Local Hospitals
A list records numerous births by couples and family names across local hospitals and addresses including Columbia 1917, St. Vincent's, Christian Hospital, and addresses on Bel mont Addison Alabama Holmes and Drive. Names include Ligons Harper Abeshier Richardson Davis Hobbs Cameron Klein Braden Kelley Walsh Horan Stevens Crump Spoon Quail and others.
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Mark
Catherine Ligons
Columbia
Billie Harper
Belmont
George
Clo Abeshier
North
Addison
Guy
Marguerite Richardson
St. Vincent's Tal
Roy
Betty Eddleman
South
Camp
Marie Davis
Alabama
Jae and
Irene Hobbs
Christian Hospital
Thomas and
Ethel Cameron
Soll
Bertha Klein
South Diviois
Edward
Alice Braden
St. Vincent's Hospital
Leslie and
Mary Kelley
John
Nell Walsh
Hfe
Mary Horan
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Harry
Sue Stevens
North Holmes
John and
Thelma Crump
Charles and
Lillian Spoon
South Drive
Pleasant Run
Brvdge
Ethel Stevens
Christian Hospita James
Evelyn Quail
Deaths listed with causes in city hospitals
A column of deaths with ages and causes including intestinal obstruction arteriosclerosis coronary occlusion acute myocarditis pneumonia peritonitis hemorrhage and various heart and kidney diseases. Entries include Ella Lavelle 79 and Mary Graham 91 among others with hospital affiliations in Methodist St Vincent Central Indiana and city facilities.
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May Gross
Methodist Hospital
Ella Lavelle
North New Jersey
August G. Karibo
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Palmer Hunt
City Hospital
Mary Graham
Lockerbie
Will Ross Bailey
East Twentyfirst
Mary Howard
Methodist
John H. Cruil
Virginia Colbert Henry
North Meridian
George Haman
Charles McNeely
Central Indiana
Lydia Brown
North
Sheffield
Amelia W. Cooper
South
Ritter
Infant Higgenbottom
West Twenty-ninth
Fannie Baines
Spruce
Anna Schuehle
Kenwood
Death Notices from Indianapolis listings of Bertram Kennedy Schultz
Death notices list Carroll Bertram age 45 of 3147 E Tenth St funeral 10 a m Saturday at Memorial Park burial follows. William Kennedy age 39 of 209 Bright St funeral 2 p m Saturday from residence burial Crown Hill. Gilbert Henry Schultz age 61 husband of Eile and father of Laura, funeral 9 30 a m Saturday at Presbyterian church College Corner burial Scipio. Readings show multiple area funeral homes and contact lines.
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Bertram
Carroll
Sadie Bertram
H. N. Bertram
Indianapolis
B. H. Bertram
Chicago
J. B. Bertram
New Orleans
Tenth St
Kennedy
William
Jennie
John Kennedy
Bright
Crown Hill Ce
Schultz
Gilbert Henry
Eile
Laura Schultz
Cepairen
College Corner
Scipio
Delaware
Moore
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Move
Westinghouse
Woolen School
Howell Ellis
WM. D. Beanblossom Mortuary
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Poey St
Drexel
Heel Grinsteiner Purere
Marke
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New Jersey St
Undertakers
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Sei Lauce Funeral Home
S. Meridian
T_ W. PATTERSON
Riley
Ragsdale & Price N
Alabama Wald
Cnion Bt
N. Clinots
TC. Wilson
Turkeys
Thorntown
Delaware St
Hatchery
N. S
Circle
Wilson Bros. Ensemble
Wilson Bros
Doty’s, Inc
North Meridian St
J. W. Rollins, Jeweler
Mass
Ave
Sass
Philco Brunswick Atwater-Kent Radiola
Ray
Radio Bargain Shop
Washington St. Peett
Mass. Ave
Meridian
York Band
Lincoln
Lorenz Saxophone School
Pembroke Axvcade
the Reliable Jewelry Shop
South Illinois
Diamonds
Kimball
Whitney
Martin
Regent
Ebadeschesc
Cable & Nelson
Victors
Columbias
Edisons
Brunswicks
Atwater
Kent
Ray Coverhill
W W. Kimball CO
Chicago, Ill
Just
Boyer
Cage
Meridian Club Inn
J. T. Coper
Mgr
POLE
Ak E
Ohio
McIntire
Capitol
Mather
Curtiss Wright Flying School
N. Meridian
Jinks
E. Tenth
College Ave
Aelchiem
East St
Ward
Athenaeum Free
Sacks Bros
Indiana Ave
Ill
Ohio Sts
Mrs. Abel
American Central Life
Braun's NU Furniture
Meridian St
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