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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1925

Page

4

RUM RING MEN TO LEARN FATE ON WEDNESDAY

Twenty five men found guilty of conspiracy to substitute water for whisky in 890 barrels at the Jack Daniel distillery in St. Louis will be sentenced by Federal Judge Robert C Baltzell on Wednesday. The maximum penalty is two years and a ten thousand dollar fine.

Jack Daniel St. Louis Robert C. Baltzell Arnold J. Hellmich Internal Revenue Nathan Goldstein Michael J. Kinney

Sisters Thank Friends for Indianapolis Charitable Support

Sisters of the Good Shepherd at 111 W Raymond Sr express gratitude for charity from generous people of Indianapolis. Merchants and individuals whose gifts eased their work caring for children are praised. Knights of Columbus Elks and other groups are thanked too.

Sisters of the Good Shepherd W. Raymond Sr Indianapolis Knights of Columbus, Elks

Anderson Plans Big Expansion of Postoffice

United Press reports in Anderson Indiana that plans were pushed for enlarging the postoffice. The proposed addition would increase working space by about 75 percent, improving facilities and efficiency.

United Press Anderson Ind Anderson Postoffice Postoffice

Kiwanis Club Names Secretary and President

The Kiwanis Club announces O. C. Herdrich as secretary succeeding Mervin J. Mammel. A new president was also elected at the same meeting.

O. C. Herdrich Kiwanis Club Mervin J. Mammel

Leonard M. Quill dies at 57 with two funeral services

Leonard M. Quill 57 of 1292 Ss Meridian St died suddenly Friday at Central Hospital for the Insane from acute dilatation of the heart. The Indianapolis Elks Lodge where he served as past exalted ruler plans a Monday service at McNeely & Sons chapel and a Tuesday service will be held at St Johns Catholic Church. Burial is in Holy Cross cemetery. He was a surety bonds dealer active in Marion County politics. Survived by widow, three children Thomas E Quill William P Quill and Anna Patricia Quill and brother John J Quill.

Leonard M. Quill Meridian St Central Hospital For the Insane Indianapolis Elks Lodge Quill Holy Cross Cemetery Marion County West Manchester Ohio Thomas E. Quill William P. Quill Anna Patricia Quill John J. Quill Toledo

Near East Fund Drive Raised Twelve Dollars For Orphans

Mayer Chapel youth organized a Christmas offering for Near East orphans. Under Rev. W L Clark guidance they gave up movies candy and popcorn for a week and raised 11 dollars to feed two orphans for a month, handed to Thomas C Day Near East Relief treasurer.

Near East Mayer Chapel West and Norwood Sts W. L. Clark Thomas C. Day Near East Relief

J. D. Kennedy Dies After Illness at 65

J D Kennedy 65 retired Shelbyville druggist and brother of Dr William H Kennedy died early today at Indiana Christian Hospital after more than a year of illness. He was born in Shelbyville and previously worked in the doughnut business. His wife is deceased. Surviving brothers include Dr T C Kennedy of Vero Beach Florida and Dr Sam Kennedy of Shelbyville. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

James D. Kennedy Shelbyville William H. Kennedy N. Delaware Sr Indiana Christian Hospital Mr. Kennedy T. C. Kennedy Vero Beach Fla Sam Kennedy

Baltzell to Serve as Temp U.S. Judge in New York

Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell will travel to New York City on January 2 to assist Judge Augustus N. Hurt in the U.S. District Court for a month. He was assigned by Chief Justice William H. Taft. during his absence Judge Thomas W. Slick of South Bend will preside here.

Robert C. Baltzell New York City United States District Court Augustus N. Hurt Baltzell New York William H. Taft Thomas W. Slick South Bend

Holiday liquor poisonings overwhelm New York hospitals

New York reports widespread liquor poisoning during the holiday period with twenty seven patients at Bellevue Hospital alone. Many others received first aid and left quickly as hospital treatments improve and doctors gain experience.

Bellevue Hospital

McCormick Trust Suit Headed for Hearing Tuesday

Harold F. McCormick seeks to bar Edith Rockefeller McCormick from $8 017 164 of John D Rockefeller trust assets The suit filed January 14 claims the shares of Standard Oil Ind are not to be hers but held in trust for Anita Oser infant granddaughter of Mrs McCormick’s father Mathilde McCormick married Max Oser a Swiss riding master McCormick acts as Anita Oser’s first friend.

Harold F. McCormick Chicago Edith Rockefeller McCormick John D. Rockefeller Trust Fund Robert Co. Baltzell McCormick Standard Oil Company Ind Rockefeller

Woman Spy Ella Briggs Released From Palermo Custody

Mrs Ella Briggs New York architect was held by police in Palermo on undisclosed grounds and released today. Police had admitted detectives of the political squad detained her but offered no case details. Her employer Paul Wenzel of an architectural book house said she photographed Italian Renaissance structures for publication and was not spying.

United Press Palermo Italy Ella Briggs New York Berlin

Thrift Week Observed By Indiana Bankers

Hoosier bankers are urged to cooperate for National Thrift week January 17 to 23. Miss Forba McDaniel Indiana Bankers Association secretary says thrift week offers a favorable chance for bankers active in school savings and public education work.

Hoosier Forba McDaniel Indiana Bank Ers’ Association

Five Die in Christmas Train Crash Near Pilger

Five members of the Von Seggern family of six were killed when their car was struck by a passenger train near Pilger Nebraska on Christmas Day. The sixth member, Fritz Von Seggern, is severely injured and hospitalized with poor prospects for recovery.

United Preset Norfolk Neb Pilger Fred von Seggern Emil Anna Louisa Fritz von Seggern

Leftover seals used as court seals in 1926 ruling

Superior Court Judge Moll orders jurors drawn by county and state commissioners in Room 75 on Tuesday January 5 1926 at nine in the forenoon. The notice cites a large litigant demand to deprive the judge of deciding cases and to summon twelve regulars and twelve talesmen to serve as jurors.

Udge Theophilus J. Moll Superior Court Five Moll Albert H. Lesche

Puzzle a Day Adds a New Sevens Challenge

The text invites solving a puzzle by joining two sevens with Christopher Columbus and Red Grange references to form a unit. It asks to add a pair of sevens to the existing two sevens to create a single unit. The puzzle answer is not stated.

Christopher Columbus America Grange

Magic square sums to seventy four in nineteen ways

In this square, numerals 11 to 26 are placed so any row of four or any 4 square group totals 74. There are 19 distinct achieving positions: across, down, diagonals, four center squares, four corner groups, and four middle groups with the listed numbers.

Mary Garden Slips Ill. Misses Chicago Opera Night

Mary Garden, the noted Chicago opera star, is ill with a slight cold and will not appear as scheduled in Chicago tonight. The Chicago Civic Opera Company reported from the star’s hotel suite that she is indisposed but expected to recover soon.

United Press Chicago Mary Garden Chicago Civic Opera Company Mary

Wishes From Abroad Reach Indianapolis For Christmas

Indianapolis residents received more than 100 cablegrams with holiday greetings from abroad. G. Morgan of Western Union said today one message came from Calcutta India and over 2 000 messages were dispatched from the city.

Indianapolis G. Morgan Western Union Calcutta India Morgan

Wilson Dinner Plans Mark 69th Wilson Birthday

National commemoration committee for Woodrow Wilson will stage a nationwide celebration Monday in Indianapolis. The event honors the 69th birthday with Norman H. Davis as national committee chair and John E. Hollett leading local arrangements at the Riley Room, Claypool Hotel.

Wilson John E. Hollett Indianapolis Riley Claypool Norman H. Davis Woodrow Wilson Foundation University Eliot Harvard Uni- Mayo Rochester Minn Henry Morgenthal Turkey Roland Morris Nao Japan Franklin D. Roosevelt the Navy William Allen Ite Ema A Een B. Scott Princeton Mount Holyok Wooley Kiyoke Simonson Payee Wilpon Percy V. Nny Begg Chautauqua Thomas W. Y Dorothy Gai Canfield Fisher League of Nations

Governor Jackson Heads to Washington for D C Visit

After Christmas with family Governor Jackson departed for Washington D C to spend several days with Senator Arthur R Robinson and family. He will resume official duties late next week.

Jackson Washington, D. C Arthur R. Robinson

Farm Inventory Drive Receives Banker Support In Indiana

Indiana bankers back a Purdue led farm management plan urging farmers to inventory farm business to raise efficiency. Farm inventory week runs December 28 to January 2 with a target of at least 50 000 farmers participating while state agricultural forces coordinate the effort.

Indiana Lynn Robertson Purdue University Robertson

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