West Side High School Plan Approved for Indianapolis
The board of school commissioners approved building a West Side High School costing about 90 000 for Potter Fresh Air School and authorized portable eight room classrooms at Arsenal Technical High to ease overcrowding. A site search was ordered with No 30 Grade School as a possibility and a colored high school site was to be recommended.
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West Side High School
Indianapolis
Board of School Commissioners
Ee of Commerce
Marie Haslop
Committes Om Instruction
Sak
West Side
Adolph Emhardt
George H. Rickes
EF. A. Graff
Washington St
Elder Ave
White River
Walter J. Twiname
Potter Fresh Air School
Arsenal Technical High School
Educational Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Hilkene
Ft. Wayne
Chicago Plans Skyscraper Boom Beyond City Height Limits
United Press reports Chicago Methodist plan to build a 550 foot church tower despite a 400 foot height cap. The Chicago Tribune proposes a 650 foot building pending aldermen approval, with a 27 story Federal building projected at a $15 million cost occupying a full block.
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United Press Chicago
Chica
City Council
Chicago Methodists
Chicago Tribune
Board of Aldermen
Tribune
Federal
Purse Missing After Evening Out Reported
French Starks of 428 W Eighteenth St said a woman took him to a place on W North St where she left around 1 45. He then found his purse gone containing 215 dollars.
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French Starks
Eighteenth St
W. North St
Courthouse Lawn to Become Park in Coming Year
County Commissioners Harry D. Tutewller and Albert Hoffman announced plans to convert the Courthouse lawn from a market area to a park with grass walks benches and trees. They will ban market stands from the lawn though sidewalk stands remain under city control. The mayor's market commission to relocate producers to a Market Street section between Delaware and Alabama Streets.
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Harry D. Tutewller
Albert Hoffman
Board of Safety
Mayor's Market Commission
Market St
Delaware
Alabama Sts
Nations fight over Garden of Eden prize at Near East talks
At Lausanne the Near Eastern peace conference wrestles over the Garden of Eden as the prized territory for Christian minorities. Assyro Caldeans press for a Turkish home near the garden site, while Turks veto a subcommission seat for claims by Assyro Caldeans Armenians and Bulgarians.
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United News
Lausanne
Turkey
Attempt to kill Slavic prince fails in Rome
Prince George brother of King Alexander of Jugoslavia was dining at Rada Pasitch's home when an assassination attempt occurred. Reports say he fell seriously ill with stomach poisoning, as diagnosed by a physician.
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Rome
Prince George
Alexander of
Jugo- Slavia
Rada Pasitch
Belgrade
Epoca
Baby Mine: Reader Anecdotes Prompt Chuckles in Times
A column invites readers to send humorous baby quotes to the Baby Mine editor, promising lighthearted lines about babies and their clever remarks. The note urges postcard submissions for the feature.
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the Times
Slightly Handicapped Harry by Four Sisters Theme
A humorous, old fashioned anecdote page notes Harry, labeled as delicate, due to having four sisters and no brother. Charles criticizes him as too much sistered. Another line has David asking muver if anyone came after knocking, and a boy Bobby recites a football prayer routine, ending with a cheer.
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Harry
Charles
G. G
George W. Anderson to Speak at Advertising Club Meeting
George Wood Anderson, author and lecturer, will address the weekly meeting of the Advertising Club at the Chamber of Commerce building this Thursday at noon.
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George Wood Anderson
Advertising Club
Chamber of Commerce
Mother and Two Children Die in Ohio Home Fire
In Bellaire Ohio a mother Mrs William Aiken and her two sons Junior 10 and Arthur 8 burned to death when an overheated gas stove set bed clothing ablaze. An infant son was hospitalized with serious burns as neighbors attempted rescues but flames blocked entrance.
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United Press
Bellaire
Ohio
William Aiken
Junior
Arthur
Zoercher to Speak on Non-Taxable Securities
Phillip Zoercher, chairman of the State tax board, will address the Indianapolis Association of Credit Men at their Thursday luncheon at the Claypool Hotel. He will discuss delaying the issuance of non-taxable securities.
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Phillip Zoercher
State Tax Board
Indianapolis Association of Credit Men
Claypool
Isadora Duncan Sips Champagne Then Slips During New York Farewell
Isadora Duncan reportedly slipped into trouble after drinking drugged champagne at a Christmas farewell performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. She left for Toledo, Ohio, distraught, claiming she is an innocent victim of circumstances.
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United News
New York
Isadora Duncan
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Miss Duncan
Toledo
Ohio
Academy of Music
Warrour
Grocery Robbery Reported At Schurmann Aye Store
John D. Davey proprietor of a grocery at 2445 Schurmann Avenue reported to police that burglars broke in last night by forcing the front door lock. The store was ransacked and items were stolen. An attempt to pry open the safe failed.
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John D. Davey
Schurmann Aye
Rival in Munshine Trade At Gary Faces Probe
An anonymous letter accuses a rival of undercutting prices by selling munshine for $3 while the writer sells it for $6. Captain Nicholas Makar ordered a police squad to the rival's address and began tracing the letter’s source.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
Nicholas Makar
Girl 14 Threatens Self to Frighten Mother
Thelma Wal, 14, of 1627 Milburn St., frightened her mother by threatening to drown herself. Police investigated after Mrs. Gertrude Wal called for help.
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Thelma Wal
Milburn St
Gertrude Wal
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