Flood Prevention Plan for White River and Fall Creek
Preliminary surveys for a $3,000,000 flood prevention expansion are complete. City Engineer John L. Elliott announces levees along the White River from Riverside Park to Washington Ave and along Fall Creek to Burd Sal Park Way, with boulevard widening and multiple new or rebuilt bridges.
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White River
Fall Creek
John L. Elliott
Elliott
Riverside Park
Washington Ave
Fail Creek
Indiana Ave
Burdsal Parkway
New York St
Tenth St
Michigan St
Washington St
Keystone Ave
Kentucky Ave
Oliver Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kingan & Co
J E King Slated For President Of Council In 1923
J E King Sixth district councilman was slated for council president and Walter W Wise Fourth district for president pro tem at a Republican caucus. King plans to name committees on finance public works public safety public health and charities parks law and judiciary city welfare elections.
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Wan E. King
Walter W. Wise
King
Benjamin H. Thompson
Theodore J. Bernd
Y A Wise
Irzambiert
Llova D. Claycombe
Herd
Man 3 Held for Attack on Women
Lathan Robinson, 37, described as colored, appeared in city court on robbery and aggravated assault charges after alleged attacks on white women. Pursued by neighbors, he was captured near Capitol Ave and Morris St. Police identified him from victims on Russell Ave, Meridian St, and Morris St.
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Lathan Robinson
Col Ored
Adelaide St
Robinson
Capitol Ave
Morris St
Carl
John Wolsiffer
Cathelamar
S. Meridian St
Russell Ave
Meridian St
Rosa Barrish
Union St
Fay Benn
Meridian
Mocdlein
Ther
Notice to Dealers and Carriers of the Indianapolis Times
The Indianapolis Times will publish one edition on New Year’s Day January 1. Out of town agents receiving papers on interurban cars between 1 29 and 2 39 p m may expect bundles one to two hours earlier. Indianapolis carriers receive papers two to three hours earlier except traction car deliveries. No late financial or pink sports edition. Times Circulation Department.
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The
Indianapolis Times
Indianapolis
Traction Cars
Harding Commutes Political Prisoners
President Harding today commuted the sentences of eight political prisoners, announced by Attorney General Daugherty. The list includes Aurelio V. Azuara C. J. Bourg Jet Green Charles L. Lambert Harr Lloyd Burt Torton Ham Scarlett and Archie Sinclair. No home addresses were given.
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United Press
Washington
Harding
Daugherty
Aurelio V. Azuara
C. J. Bourg
Jet Green
Charles L. Lambert
Harr Lloyd
Burt Torton
Ham Scarlett
Archie Sinclair
Haymakers of Marion to Confer Degrees Tonight
Haymakers of Marion County meet in Redmen's Hall at Twenty-Ninth and Clifton Streets for degree conferral. Ononga Hayott of Anderson will award the degrees with principal speakers J. D. Harley of Indianapolis and W. W. Somermire of Noblesville. A banquet will follow.
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Marion County
Redmen's Hall
Twenty-Ninth
Clifton Sts
Ononga Hayott
Anderson
J. D. Harey
Indianapolis
W. W. Somermire
Noblesville
United States Plans International Commission toRevise German Reparations
France alone withholds acceptance of American intervention plan for Europe. Britain Germany and others indicated willingness to accept an international commission of business and financial experts to recommend a just revision of German reparations. The U S would be represented on the commission. An administration official disclosed the proposal amid Harding and Hughes public remarks urging a decisive show down.
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Washington
France
Europe
Great Britain
Germany
International Commission of Business and Financial Experts
United States
Harding
Hughes
New Haven
Unite States
Iovernment
Hughes Speech Deemed Nonbinding on French Conference
Paris officials say Secretary of State Hughes did not commit France to any stance in his New Haven address. They state proposals will be discussed January 2 but will not alter France's position.
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United Press
Paris
Dom
Hughes
New Haven
France
Congress to Fight Economic Parley Plan in Congress
Washington Dec 30 The administrations plan for handling the world economic crisis faces sharp congressional opposition. The Harding Hughes proposal for an inter allied commission of experts to resolve reparations will be criticized to sway public opinion, though no immediate legislative authority is sought.
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United Arena
Washington
Congress
Harding
Car Darn Burns At Beech Grove
Fire in the Beech Grove street car barn on Beech Grove streets destroyed one car and damaged four others. Superintendent Guy Rutledge estimated the loss at 12000 covered by insurance. Fire chief James Carr of Beech Grove discovered the blaze at 6 10 am and led efforts to remove a car.
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Beech Grove Street
Alton
First Sts
Beech Grove
Guy Rutledge
James Carr
Carr
Football Star Killed in Pennsylvania Train Crash
C A Tex Wray former Penn football star and Brunner of Philadelphia were killed when their car collided with a Pennsylvania train in Woodbury New Jersey late last night.
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United Press
Woodbury
N. J
C. A
Tex” Wray
University of Pennsylvania
Touls Brunner
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Funeral for Jimmie Kissel the French Poodle
Flowers surrounded the white coffin as Jimmie Kissel eight year old poodle owned by Mrs William Kissel of 417 North Liberty Street was mourned. The dog died after being struck by a truck at Vermont and East Streets. Mr Kissel refused 250 for Jimmie and plans legislative action to curb cruel animal killings.
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Jimmie Kissel
William F. Kissel
N. Liberty St
Jimmie
Mrs. Kissel
Greinar
Tarkington on Dogs and Good Masters in American Magazine
Indianapolis author Booth Tarkington argues that no one should be treated better than a dog by a good master. He compares human conduct to a dog's loyal, joyful greeting, noting how Gamin's welcome lifts a mood and reflects the depth of companionship.
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Booth Tarkington
Indianapolis
Jimmie Poole
Willian F. Kissel
Tarkington
Dor Gamin
Hla
Arrest in Indianapolis auto theft ring nets three suspects
Police say a string of twenty five car thefts since October ended with the arrest of Leo T. McQuirk 20 Hugh Phelan 18 and George Robard 19 all linked to a gang. Phelan and McQuirk confessed while Robard denies guilt.
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Indianapolis
Leo T. McQuirk
S. Walcott St
Hugh Phelan
FE. Market St
George Robard
Fletcher Ave
Phelan
McQuirk
Robard
Bootleg Charge Shocks Polk County Sheriff and Brother
Polk County Sheriff Winifred E. Robb and Deputy George Robb were arrested in Des Moines on larceny and illegal liquor disposal charges. They face allegations tied to the disappearance of liquor worth 330000 from the county jail. Coroner Clift made the arrests as the sheriff neared retirement to begin a post in religious lecturing on a "new evangelism."
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Winifred EE. Robb
Polk County
George Robb
Clift
Roomer Reports Loss of Purse in City Rooming House
William Desper of 439 N. Pennsylvania St. reported to police that a purse containing 1250 dollars was lost on the third floor of the rooming house at that address last night.
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William Desper
Pennsylvania St
Burglar Steals Eggs and Guns From Grocery
John C. Lich found a broken window at George Berry grocery on 549 N Senate Ave and notified police. Police report two crates of eggs valued at 32 dollars a revolver worth 15 dollars and another revolver valued at 7 dollars were taken.
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John C. Lich
Cornell Ave
Taggart Baking Company
George Berry
Senate Ave
Berry
First Baby of 1923 Wins Times Silver Cup
Marion county ushers in 1923 with a Times Silver Cup for the first baby born after the new year. Dads should notify the Times city editor with actual birth time proof. Entries must be received by Wednesday noon.
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Marion County
Babyland
Times Office
The
Times
Bell engineer refutes witness at rate hearing
Indiana Bell engineer B G Halstead testified that repeaters are necessary for long distance service, rebutting M B D Atwater who said best equipment could remove them. He blamed facility shortages on money labor or materials, not faulty plans as the consolidated rate hearing adjourned to resume next Tuesday.
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M. BD. Atwater
State Public Service Commission
B. G. Halstead
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Halstead
Consolidated Telephone
Government answers foreign shippers in Daugherty case
The government filed in the Supreme Court its answer to foreign shipping lines suit to set aside the Daugherty ruling. It argues the U S constitution cannot be bent to fit foreign shipping regulations as it seeks to prohibit liquor transportation inside the American three mile limit.
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Daugherty
Supreme Court
United Press
Washington
United States
Robert MacGregor Opens Realty Office in City
Robert MacGregor, formerly with Emerson W. Cha ine Company, leaves to start the Robert MacGregor Company at 541 Consolidated Building. The new firm will specialize in north side and business property. MacGregor is a Wabash College graduate and attended the University of Chicago law school.
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Robert MacGregor
Emerson W. Chaine Company
Consolidated Building
North Side
MacGregor
Wabash College
University of Chicago Law School
Indianapolis Water Co Valuation Questioned by Counsel
Taylor E. Groninger, corporation counsel for Indianapolis, told the State Public Service Commission a valuation of 10,774,123.14 dollars was suggested for the water company property as part of its security issue. The company had earlier submitted a 19.5 million dollar valuation. He noted one item missing from the report, joking about crawfish in the canal.
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Gested
Indianapolis Water Company
Taylor E. Groninger
Indianapolis
State Public Service Commission
Groninger
Tools Stolen From Pittsboro Builder’s Site
Carpenter tools owned by Russell E. Wills of Pittsboro Indiana were stolen from a new building at Thirty Fourth Street and College Avenue last night. The tools were valued at 24 dollars 75 cents.
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Russell E. Wills
Pittsboro
Ind
Severin Estate Tax Report Approved by Probate Court
The estate of Henry Severin, died 1922, valued at 842,889.92 with debts over 500,000, paid income taxes of 4,201.26. Emily Wilson Severin of Chicago received 61,19. sons Henry Theodore Rudolph L. each 62,207.54. Divorced wife Edna 8. Severin filed a claim for 197,250.
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Henry Severin
William P. Rasmussen
Mahlon E. Bush
Emily Wilson Severin
Chicago
Severin
Henry
Theodore
Rudolph L
Edna
Grand Jury Indicts Former War Official in Fraud Case
Indictments charging former high War Department officials with conspiring to defraud the Government were returned by a special war frauds grand jury. Among those named is Benedict Crowell, who served as assistant secretary of war during part of the Wilson administration.
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United Press
Washington
War Department
Special War Frauds Grand Jury
Benedict Crowell
Wilson
Bandits Rob Ferry Cap and Set-Screw Co Paymaster
Two armed bandits held up the paymaster in Cleveland and escaped with fifteen thousand dollars. The holdup occurred at the Ferry Cap and Set-Screw Company building today and police launched a search for the suspects.
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United Press
Cleveland
Lloyd George Sees 1922 as Turning Point for World Peace
The article reviews 1922 as a year of recovered sanity after war years and notes a shift from ultimatums to genuine peace talks. It highlights conferences at Washington Cannes and Genoa, with Germany and Russia participating, marking a new era in international diplomacy.
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Lloyd George
United Feature Syndicate
Great Britain
London Chronicle
Australasia
Australian Press Association
Eas
Europe
Asia
America
Angel OF Peace
Gates OF
Hell
Germany
Pacific
Washington
Russia
Cannes
Genoa
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Kathleen Maurer
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Negro Serzes
Times Circulation Department
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International Commission
Jimmy
Dog Cemetery
Anove
Kissell
Dogs
Gamine
E. Washington, St
Gwendola Fouch
N. Dearborn St
Brightwood
East End
McGuirkn
Hynes
Mike Hynes
Automobile Detective Squad
McMurtry, McGlenn, Fletcher and Landers
Said McGuirk
Phe
Lan
Scripps Booth
Erich Viergus
Oakland
William Gavin
Southport
F. W. Lormer
E. Twenty- Fifth St
Oakand
Edgar Love
Fulton St
Earl Kiser
Delaware St
Auburn
Wiliam Holt
Charles Pease
N. New Jersey
Charles Koster
N. Randolph St
Earl Gorron
Kealing Ave
J. J. Halcomb
Cold Springs Road
Maxwell
Herbert Read
Albert Cra
Illinois St
Iwell, Piggly Wigsly Company
E. Washington St
Chalmers
Clarence Hughes
E. Forty-Fourth
Earl Gordon
Louis Burnett
College Ave
Ed Stanton
Greenwood
Lawrence Connaughton
Hupmobile
Cecil Crabb
William Penn
NE Aife
Winifred E. Robb
Preacher
Roomer
Mary Anne
BELL
Atwater
Appratges Water CO
GRAND
Bandits
David Lloyd George
Milton
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