New City Fines Record Set in Indianapolis 1922
New record for total fines and costs collected by Indianapolis city clerk in 1922 shows 177 150 24 by Dec 19, with projections toward 185 000. Historic comparisons cover 1917 through 1921, noting Judge Wilmeth’s first year on bench and rise of Saturday night court workloads.
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Theotal
Walter Pritchard
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Wilmeth
Pettis Department Store Honors Its Eldest Employees
The Pettis department store honors its oldest workers, recognizing three long serving employees for dedicated years of service.
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Department Store
Traffic Cop Breaks Up Balloon Chase on Busy Street
Meridian and Ohio Street traffic officer Raymond Wachstetter recalls a windy day when a blue toy balloon caused chaos. A young boy darted into traffic, narrowly avoided by a truck driver and later stopped by a motorman's brake, as a mother and siblings chased the balloon across car tracks and streets.
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Raymond Wachstetter
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Ohio Sts
Wachstetter
Christmas Stockings Hold Insurance Payouts at I P S Co
Employees of the Interstate Public Service Company found life insurance policies in their stockings today. The policies ranged from 600 to 1000 dollars and were gifts from Harry Reid, company president, as a Christmas surprise. They signed a large Christmas card and gave it to Reid.
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Interstate Public Service Company
Harry Reid
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