Ninety-One Women Sentenced for Picketing Clothing Firms
Eighty-one women and seven men were sentenced to five to forty days in jail after an Appellate Court upheld lower court rulings convicting them of picketing clothing company premises in violation of an injunction. Attorney Peter Sisman indicated most will begin serving within two weeks with no appeal planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Jeounty
Sullivan, Foell and Rayner
Peter Sisman
Duvall To Find City Bills Paid
City officials will pay all bills before Mayor elect John L. Duvall takes office with 7 180 16 in the general fund Joseph Hogue city controller told the municipal dinner at the Athenaeum Tuesday night Shank said the Jewett administration left 300 000 unpaid bills The Shank administration paid 2 383 721 57 of the city debt during four years Fire loss rose with 3 500 more fires in a larger city than last term Chief John J O Brien reported Loss under Jewett 6 194 605 while under Shank 4 746 704 Shank deplored the political system that keeps O Brien from staying on
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Duvall
Joseph Hogue
Athenaeum
Shank
Jewett
Hogue
John J. O’brien
O’brien
Shooters Hill Incorporation Wins in Marion County
Shooters Hill in Washington Township just north of Crown Hill cemetery becomes an incorporated town after county commissioners approve a petition by 13 residents filed on November 2 1925. An election December 23 showed every eligible voter supporting incorporation. Four families reside in Shooters Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shooters Hill
Washington Township
Crown Hill Cemetery
Marion County
Automobiles Reported Stolen From Multiple Addresses
Police list stolen vehicles tied to several residents including Ralph Bending at 1617 N Capitol Ave Hupmobile 1905 N Capitol Ave John Alston R R 1 Ford 540 E Washington St Ivey Green 60 E Le Grande Ave Nash 10 Kentucky Ave Jennie Wiles 1209 E Market St Ford 588-001 Pennsylvania and Pearl Sts Wallace Vawter 630 N Meridian St Ford 616-083 from various locations in city and state authorities seek info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bending
N. Capitol Ave
Hupmobile
B. Grace
Guilford Ave
Ford
Ohio Sa
Capitol Ave
John ©. Alston
R. R
Washington St
Ivey Green
E. le Grande Ave
Nash
Kentucky Ave
Jennie Wiles
E. Market St
Pennsylvania
Pearl Sts
Wallace Vawter
Meridian St
Automobile found belongs to Herbert Ralls
Police report a car found at Delaware and South Streets is registered to Herbert Ralls of 516 North Gray Street, a Chevrolet M4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Ralls
N. Gray St
Chevrolet
Delaware and
South Sts
Phonograph Artist Promises New Year Music News
Phonograph artist Richard B. Gilbert writes to readers with New Year wishes and hints at a forthcoming song If I Can Find the Kind of Girl I Dream About co written with Miss Ruth Wimp and backed by Irving Berlin for publication. He lists hot New Year’s dance tunes supplied by Okeh and notes ongoing theater showings in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Gilbert
Irving Berlin
Ruth Wimp
Escaped Prisoners Sought Headed Toward Indianapolis
Three prisoners from the Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton escaped Tuesday night and may head to Indianapolis. Authorities seek William Robinson aged 31 Arthur Gilbert 29 and Elmer Montgomery colored with relatives in the area. Police also seek a man linked to a dec 26 disappearance Ruby Swain 17 from Nora Ind and 10 year old Lloyd Philpott of 1409 E Washington St whose mother asked for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Reformatory
Pendleton
Ind
Indianapolis
Moore
Institution Guard
William C. Robinson
Arthur Gilbert
Elmer Montgomery
Ruby Swain
Nora
Lloyd Philpott
Washington St
Shank Warns Duvall Over Police and Fire Dept Politics
Mayor-elect John L. Duvall faces pressure from Republican city chairman George W. Coffin after Indianapolis officials at a municipal dinner in the Athenaeum. May or Shank warned of political meddling while praising Fire Chief John J. O'Brien and Fire Prevention Chief Virgil T. Ferguson for cutting fire insurance costs and improving the department. Claude McCoy, a Duvall ally and board of safety secretary, urged workers not to be discouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Duvall
George W. Coffin
Shank
Athenaeum
John J. O’brien
Virgil T. Furguson
Indianapolis
Duvall
Claude McCoy
Board of Safety
Indianapolis Urged as Healthier City By Official Report
Dr. Herman G. Morgan city health officer reported at a municipal dinner that typhoid deaths declined from 40 to 3 per 100 000 and infant mortality from 129 to 68 in ten years. Dental clinics helped reduce toothache among children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Herman G. Morgan
Health Board
Maid Melvina Goins Charged With Grand Larceny
Melvina Goins 21 a colored maid faced grand larceny charges today alleged to have stolen clothing worth 45 dollars from her employer Mrs R P B Laycock 2962 Washington Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvina Goins
R. PB. Laycock
Washington Bivd
Ordinary New Year Weather Is Due
The Weather Bureau predicts an ordinary winter day for Indianapolis as the New Year arrives. No major temperature shift is expected with possible cloudy or unsettled skies. After an arctic spree the city returns to normal with a 7 am reading of 20, 8 degrees below normal. highs near 20 and lows around 25 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Child Cause Crash Hits Several In City Streets
Clara Louise Slinger, 6, pulled her brother’s arm prompting a collision at Twenty First and Delaware. G A Slinger, 24 06 North Talbott Avenue, and Mrs Lee Burns, 4205 Washington Boulevard, escaped serious injury. Grace Milton, 18, 320 North New Jersey Street, was hurt at Meridian Street and Monumental. driver Richard Duncan, 53, of 341 Louisiana Street, faces reckless driving charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Louise Slinger
Twenty-First
Delaware Sts
G. A. Slinger
N. Talbott Ave
Lee Burns
Washington Blvd
No-sane
Grace Milton
New Jersey St
Methodist Hospital
Meridian St
Monumental
Richard Duncan
B. Louisana St
Cassa Lines Hurt in Auto Crash on Church Street
Cassa Lines of 1105 Church Street was hospitalized Tuesday night after anauto struck him in front of 630 West New York Street. The driver John Cox of 1105 West New York Street was slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassa Lines
Church St
City Hospital
John Cox
New York St
Cox
William H Armitage Silent Visitor At City Board
William H Armitage political director of the Shank administration was a frequent visitor at board of works meetings but did not participate in arguments or press the board to act. Charles E Coffin the board president noted in a report at a municipal dinner that John F Walker cleaned streets for 300 dollars this term versus 503 previously. Street Commissioner Martin J Hyland reported a budget cut of about 100000, turned in 5000, has 76000 in stores on hand, and reduced street complaints to near ambulance service level for repairs to streets and alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Armitage
Shank
Board of Works
Charles E. Coffin
Athenaeum
Coffin
John F. Walker
Martin J. Hyland
Berkell Visits City on Scenic Purchases for Season
Charles Berkell, manager and owner of the Berkell Players, visited Indianapolis to pick up scenery and effects. He plans to open with last season's leads in Clinton, Iowa, then move to English's in April. Mrs. Berkell has been on the Pacific Coast seeking health improvements, but her condition remains unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Berkell
Berkell Players
English’s
Indianapoli
Berkell
Clinton
Pacific Coast
Protest Over Electric Rates in Roanoke
About fifteen Roanoke residents filed a formal complaint against Indiana Service Corporation to challenge current electric charges. The action marks a coordinated effort by the village to seek rate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Service Corporation
Roanoke
Mary Pickford Returns in Little Annie Rooney at Ohio
Mary Pickford channels her famed Kid persona in Little Annie Rooney opening Sunday afternoon at the Ohio theater. The film sees Pickford in lighthearted, winning comedy as audiences recall her earlier screen magic.
Insurance Firm Absorbed by Atlas Casualty
Atlas Casualty Company of Illinois has absorbed World Automobile Mutual Insurance Company of Indianapolis in an announced move. State Insurance Commissioner Thomas E. McMurray disclosed the absorption today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Automobile Mutual Insurance Company of
Indianapolis
Atlas Casualty
Thomas 8.McMurray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nature
8. S
Walter D. Hickman
Columbia
Okeh
Gennette
Dance Records
Charley
Fox
Jack Gardner
Ida
Bo Fox
Georgia Tech
Tom Racks
Sas Ed
Arcadian Serenaders
Readian Serenaders
Dime
Joy
St. Anthony
Tom Brown
Merry Minstrel Orchestra
Ron Wuian
Vincent Tone
Pennlvania Orchestr
Ae ‘Madelin
Bruce Eeueee
the Lyric
Keith's
the Palace
Broadway
Joanna
the Circle
the Apollo
Colonial
Ohio
U. P. Trail
The
Isis
Indiana Reformatory
William
Armitage
Board of Works Report
R. W. Durham CO
Alabama St
Hoosier Outfitting Company
Wash Street
Marott
Bargain
East Washington Street
Mary Pickford
Bu_United Preas FRANKLIN
Luther Short
Daytona
Fla
Short
Turkey
Masonic Temple
New York
Fort Victoria
Fort ST. George
Furness
Bermuda Line
Whitehall Street
New York City
Messenger
Pearson Piano Company
Indianas
Penn
Sverybedg
Richman
Great Richman Factory
East 55Th Street
Cleveland
Middlemans
Richman Stores
Indianapolis, Ind
Youngstown
O. Cleveland
Minneapolis, Minn
Erie, Pa
Buffalo
N. Y
Cincinnati, O
Marion, O
Toledo, O
Canton
Pittsburgh
Jamestown, N. Y
St. Paul, Minn
Richman Bros.co
East
Washington Street
Washington Hotel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!