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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1924

Page

5

Inauguration Ready as Jackson Set for Jan 12

The committee on arrangements for the Jackson gubernatorial inauguration on January 12 has completed the program and seating. The Purdue band will play in the Statehouse rotunda with a stage under flag arches and seating for the 1825 House, Senate, Republican leaders, delegates, and precinct committeemen. Governor Emmett Branch to speak. oath by Justice Julien C. Travis before the General Assembly. invocation by Bishop H. H. Fout.

Purdue Statehouse House of Representatives Senate Emmett Branch Jackson Julien C. Travis State Supreme Court H. H. Fout United Brethren Church State General Assembly

Grocer Nathan Snuka Files Federal Bankruptcy Petition

Nathan Snuka a grocer and Misha Waka of Indiana filed a bankruptcy petition in federal court today debts totaled 1131.67 with assets of 660 including 400 in groceries indicating a small inventory.

Nathan Snuka Mishawaka Ind

Speakers for Indiana Insurance Day at Claypool

The program on January 20 at the Claypool features speakers Charlies L Underhill representative in Congress from Massachusetts Raymond W Stevens president Illinois Life Insurance Co Jesse S Philips general manager National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters New York City and Dr Charles J Rockwell professor of insurance salesmanship at the University of Pittsburgh Claris Adams Indianapolis attorney former Marion County prosecutor will preside as toastmaster Joseph G Wood secretary announced

Speaers Indiana Claypool Charlies L. Underhill Congress Massachusetts Raymond W. Stevens Chicago Illinois Life Insurance Company Jesse 5 S. Philipps National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters New York City Charles J. Rockwell University of Pittsburgh Claris Adams Indianapolis Marion County Joseph G. Wood

George Carroll Injured Boarding Street Car

George Carroll of 522 Alton Ave received a sprained ankle today while boarding a street car at Holmes Ave and Michigan St. He was taken home.

George Carroll Alton Ave Holmes Ave Michigan St

Wild ride tragedy as train crashes injure family

Mrs. Lily Clark, 43, dies from injuries after an auto she rode in is struck by the Knickerbocker Special at Eighteenth Street and Massachusetts Avenue. Her daughter-in-law Mrs. Kenneth Clark, 18, is in serious condition after clinging to the pilot of the engine twelve miles northeast of the city. Kenneth Clark, 22, and Clyde Clark, 47, are injured. a 20 month old boy, William Hartman, is unharmed.

Lily Clark Knox St City Hospital New York Eighteenth St Massachusetts Ave Kenneth Clark Methodist Hospital Clyde Clark William Hartman Mary Hartman Ruby Clark Ludlow Ave Pearly Apple Oaklandon Sherif George Snider Roland Snider Clark

Mrs Parsons Funeral For Rosalind Orr English Parson

The funeral of Mrs Rosalind Orr inelish Parsons, daughter of State Senator William J English, was held at 2 p m at Christ Church on the Circle. Burial followed at Crown Hill. Franklin Daily was injured as Thomas Lowery was arrested on assault and driving on the left after a crash with C Clyde Pendergrast. Frankie Daily, 26, was hospitalized with serious head injuries.

Rosalind Orrinelish Parsons William J. English Christ Church Crown Hill Hotel English Washington Blvd Clyde Pendergrast Orleans Ind Boulevard PL Fall Creek Pivd Frankie Daily Senate Ave Lowery City Hospital

Retirement rumor swirls over Supreme Court seat

Washington reports that Associate Justice McKenna may resign within a month or two due to old age. At 81, he has served 27 years on the court and hails from California. The prevailing guess is successor Wilbur, California native and former California Supreme Court justice under Coolidge.

Times Special Washington McKenna Supreme Court California

Mayor Shank Seeks Ideas for 1923 Indianapolis Actions

Indianapolis Mayor Shank sends letters to representative citizens asking for constructive criticism and suggestions on important city needs to be addressed in the final year of his administration. He aims to guide future work by input from residents and other leaders.

Indianapolis Shank

Patrols scarcely idle for Indianapolis police in 1924

A report by William Stevens to Police Chief Herman I. Rikhoff shows Indianapolis patrols covered vast distances in 1924. Two wagons averaged over 1,000 miles monthly, with one completing 144 runs hauling 7,831 people and 125 fire runs, the other 4,000 runs transporting 5,451 people and 110 fire runs. Totals: 9,144 runs, 13,702 people, 235 fire runs.

Indianapolis William Stevens Herman I. Rikhoff Emily Square

Indictments For Murder Line Newly Filed

John Dorsey indicted on murder for shooting and killing his wife at 2314 Kenwood Ave. Nora Eaglefeather home. Hubert Manley charged with second degree murder. Willard Butler charged with murder for shooting Greenwood Pemberton on November 4 and Ovie Vinegar on November 16.

Johnersey Vincowes Nora Eaglefeather Kenwood Ave Hubert Manley White Yandes St Williard Butler Ave Manleys Greenwoal Pemberton Butler Ovie

Two Women Indicted for Obtaining Goods Under False Pretense

Indictments filed against Sarah Barber and Margaret Leathers allege they obtained goods under false pretenses. Barber used the name Mrs. M. T. Miller to take items from a downtown department store, Leathers allegedly stole clothing from HH. P. Wasson & Co. James Berry faces embezzlement charges of 1000 dollars from Guy Hall. Walter Troy charged with a large theft from Fidelity Trust Co.

Sarah Barber New Jersey St Margaret Leathers Virginia Ave James Berry Barnes St Guy Jlall Indiana Ave Walter Troy Merrill St Fidelity Trust Co

Willard Sues Yale Storage Battery for Patent Infringement

Willard Storage Battery Company of Cleveland files in federal court seeking preliminary and permanent injunctions against Yale Storage Battery Company at 1120 Division St. for alleged patent infringement. Willard accuses Yale batteries of copying their design and requests accounting and damages.

Yale Storage Battery Company Division St Willard Storage Battery Company Cleveland Ohio Yale Willard Willard Company

Coffin Bolsters Control Naming S Committeemen

The scramble for control of the Republican city organization heats up as nine precinct committeemen resign and are replaced by coffined supports. George W Coffin, county chairman and Coffin Dodson ally, claims 151 of 187 precinct members, surpassing the 94 needed to elect the city chairman. The opposing Shank Armitage Jewett Lemcke faction disputes the majority claim.

Publican George W. Coffin Republican County Coffin-Dodson Coffin Shank-Armitage- Jewett-Lemcke Ralph Lemcke

City factional race forms around council meeting

Leaders agree on a factional candidate for city chairman. The first power struggle will unfold at the city council meeting on January 5. Coffin backs Lloyd D. Claycomb for president while Armitage and Shank support Benjamin H. Thompson.

Coffin Lloyd D. Claycomb Armitage and Shank Benjamin H. Thompson

Exchange Club Luncheon Benefits From Christmas Program

Exchange Club members exchanged gifts at a Lincoln luncheon. A special Christmas program was presented and Milton Mangus performed a stunt. New members introduced included Richard Wangelin F D Stilz D M Hufford Claude M Ewing Clarence Chetfield Elder A Porter George Davidson and John Darmody.

Lincoln Milton Mangus Richard Wangelin F. D. Stilz D. M. Hufford Claude M. Ewing Clarence Chetfield Elder A. Porter George Davidson John Darmody

Army seeks six medics for Carlisle Barracks duty

Colonel R S Woodson announces six openings in the U S Army medical corps to be assigned to Carlisle Barracks Pa Harry Tryanick age 23 of 1024 S Meridian St enlisted today The Indiana recruiting district led the 5th Corps area in Army recruiting this month with 142 men enlisted

Medical Corps United States Army Carlisle Barracks R. S. Woodson Indianapolis Harry Tryanick S. Meridian St Indiana 5Th Corps Woodson

Glenn Recovers Auto After Second Theft

Traffic Inspector Michael Glenn found his automobile on Eastern Ave after it had been ransacked. The car showed signs of use but had not driven more than fourteen miles. The title was torn from the vehicle. This marks the second time his car has been stolen.

Michael Glenn Eastern Ave

Vanderlip Ill With Typhoid Fever In Scarborough

Vanderlip, international banker, is reported improved after illness with typhoid fever at his county home in Scarborough New York. Medical staff announced progress today as he recovers from the bout.

Scarborough N. Y Frank A. Vanderlip

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