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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1927

Page

5

Holt seeks 600000 temporary loan for city payrolls

City Controller Sterling R. Holt will ask the city council to authorize a 600000 temporary loan in January. He notes this is about 100000 less than the usual seasonal borrowing to cover city pay rolls. The loan would be repaid in May when about 1000000 in taxes are expected to be received.

Sterling R. Holt Holt

Canned Heat Kills Seven in Winnipeg

Seven men died after a roominghouse party in Winnipeg as solidified heating alcohol was reportedly consumed in large quantities. Police and investigators are probing the incident and warning of the dangers of illicit alcohol products.

United Press Winnipeg Man

Lost and Found Ads From Indianapolis Street Cars

A cluttered collection of lost items includes a billfold with five hundred dollars, assorted papers, a brown leather briefcase, a brown grip with initials G F F, a lady’s brown purse with cash, and a white gold Elgin wristwatch. Also listed are various job ads and housing notices, with contact numbers and locations across Indianapolis.

Hem Morris Floyd Roberts Riley Lady's Brown 31St St New _Jersey Claypool Hotel Williams Hotel Ward Marshall Claypool Grill

Furniture Year End Specials Auction Ad

Dining room 8 piece suite 32.50. Overstuffed living room suite like new formerly 279 now 159.00. Library tables dressers odd chairs phonographs red davenports real buys 34.50 and 15.00. Includes reductions 7.50 and 15.00 for selected items.

Pre inventory sale at Lorenz Sax School and Rinne Music

A collage of advertisements lists keyboard instruments and drums for sale at Lorenz Sax School 132 Pembroke Arcade and Rinne Music Co 128 Pembroke Arcade with prices for pianos organs and radios. Also notices reference bids on Purdue University projects state dissolution of American Appliance Co and Indianapolis public welfare loans along with city school bond sale details.

Central Beauty College Bido Ma Rand - Christensen School of Popular Music Pembroke Arcade Lorenz Sax School Rinne Music CO Leedy Selmer King Hamilton Manuello Christena Teague Piano Co Kurtzman Delaware Lagonda Ohio Hamilton

No charge for Wheeling coal items and mines listed

A catalog style list shows coal grades and prices across West Virginia mines and distributors. Items include Pocahontas, Red Ash, Big Eagle, and Red River coal with prices from around 5 to 9.50 per unit. Shipping notes mention No Charge for Wheeling and various lump, egg, and lump sizes.

Standard Fuel CO 13Th St. Lin Stewart Coal CO Roosevelt Ave West Virginia Logan Co Alma Pocahontas Red Air Big Eagle Big Eagle Ip RED River CO Virginia Wonder Virginia S Ovel Red Anchor ‘Coal Co Wheeling Big Virginia East Kentucky Brazil Pacahontas Mine Blue Ridge Talbot Miglinee McUs Island Creek LP E. KY J. & I. Coal CO Pocahontas Iump Partlow Coal Co Indiana Ichland Coal CO Minker St Bel John Guedelhoefer Wagon CO Kentucky Ave IL Selig & Son Yeon Rogers

Priced For Quick Sale Vintage Cars Auction Liverpool

Quick sale list of 1923 to 1928 autos with makes including Oakland Ford Chevrolet Maxwell Essex Paige and Hupp. Notable items: 1926 Oakland Coach 1926 Ford Tudor 1927 Pontiac Sedan 1924 Maxwell Coupe and a Detroit Electric Five passenger. Various terms available from multiple dealers with open evenings.

Tommie’s Motor Virginia Ave Ford Central Buick Co Capitol Ave ESSAX Bell Bros Hupp Call R. L, Edwards Hare Chevrolet Co Washington A. H. Culley Stutz Indiana Meridian Hare Chevrolet & CO Chevrolet Wallerich Delaware ST Wangelin-Sharp CO Buick Capitol Erskine Essex N. Capitol Jewett Chysler Call Canitol Oakley S. Meridian Drexel Pathfinder Auto Service Corp New York Oakland Rene Talbot Chrysler Jones-Whitaker Sales CO Vermont Macy Fer CO Frank Feeler CO Auburn An. Stutz

Year end bargains on repossessed cars listed

Readable items include Overland 1926 sedan Ford 1927 Parker Hudson broughem 1928 Chrysler sedan 1927 Oakland coupe and 1922 models with easy terms at 329 West Market Street LI 2005.

Overland Steee Ford Hudson Brougham Hudson Broughem Chrysler Market St. LI

City in Brief Highlights Local Luncheons and Library Event

A city in brief column lists upcoming luncheons and club meetings including Delta Kappa convention and various business groups. A new deposit station at St Pauls Presbyterian Church will allow library book borrowing Saturday from 2 30 to 4 30 with Miss Georgia Lewis in charge. Police warn of a man posing as a theater agent seeking endorsements to checks totaling 1033. Two armed men robbed Isaac Lemaster at his home Tuesday night taking 47. Community notices include traffic club talk by Roy R Morgan and a music program at the Metropolitan School of Music. Also reported are a Christmas program at Indiana Boys School and a GA R meeting at 512 N Illinois St Saturday noon. State tax commissioners inspect four Marion County roads for bond issues and two police HQ janitors face discharge due to wage provisions.

Board’ of Trustees The Central Hospital Imate Board OF Trustees Anna Winston Jno B. Tollvir John G. Williams Mary McMath A. M. Dickson Blanc F. E. Schortemeier State of Indiana Seavine Urther State West Lafayette Reed Walter Scholer Painters and Decorators Lafayette Indiana State Board of Accounts Statehouse Indianapolis Ind State Board of Accounts R. Stewart Pi Purdue University Old School No Board of School Commissioners Old School No. 37 Baltimore Ave Twenty-Fifth St Board OF School Commissioners OF City OF Albert F. Wallman N. Meridan St Arsenal Technical High School N. Meridien St Beard Triana State Board of Tax Commissioners Indianapoli Board of School Commissiners Board OF School Commission Indianapois Albert F. Walsman Indianennis Rsinfel Public Library St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Twenty-Fifth and Paris Sts Georgia Lewis

Loot Jewelry Store Window Break-In Report

A brick shattered the window of the Charles Cohan store at 429 Massachusetts Ave at midnight and jewelry valued at 130 dollars was taken. Nearby, Annie L. Brewer reported two diamond rings worth 550 dollars missing from her home and C H Ford reported silverware and table linens valued at 100 dollars stolen.

Charles Cohan Massachusetts Ave Annie L. Brewer Capitol Ave C. H. Ford College Ave

Indiana Bell to Issue 3 Million Common Stock to AT&T

Public service commissioner John W. McCardle is expected to issue a ruling authorizing Indiana Bell Telephone to issue 3 million dollars of common stock at par to American Telephone & Telegraph. Funds will reimburse the company for three years of improvement and additions expenditures.

Indiana Bell Telephone Company American Telephone & Telegraph Co John W. McCardle Public Service Commissioner

Opinion on City Bonds Requires Public Service Commission Approval

Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam ruled that civil cities running electric light plants as public utilities must secure approval from the Public Service Commission before seeking bonds to upgrade plants. The opinion responds to a inquiry from John J. Brown, chairman of the State Tax Board.

Arthur L. Gilliam Public Service Commission State Tax Board John J. Brown Tax Board

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