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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1925
Page
18
Indiana total school enrollment for 1924 25 reached 668 783 students combining public and parochial pupils. Public schools accounted for 630 696 pupils with 118 896 in high school and a freshman class of 42 141. Parochial enrollment stood at 38 037 with 18 830 boys and 12 207 girls.
Storms hit the British Isles bringing floods lightning and fire. Factories and homes were damaged as lightning struck utilities and a London east end poorhouse chimney collapsed burying forty aged inmates. One man was killed and eight injured.
Frank Mears a 22 year old with a long prison record is held in Muncie jail as police seek identification by Richmond clerks and Chester Long as one of the men who robbed a Richmond grocery store.
John Lauck will serve another year as president of the South Side State Bank at 1125 S Meridian St after its sale to Fletcher Savings and Trust. Directors reelected include William Hart L A Wiles J F Davis and others. Christmas club saving plans will be offered to patrons.
Cardinal Mercier, 74, who underwent surgery for a stomach ulcer this week in Brussels, had a good night but remained very weak. He slept several hours and doctors ordered a liquid diet. The Pope sent benediction before the operation and announced a special mass for him.
Mrs Lucinda Bowman 86 a resident of the State Soldiers Home in Lafayette Indiana died from burns after a blanket draped over her shoulders caught fire from her pipe Two nurses beat out the flames but she died from injuries sustained in the blaze on December 31 government hospital report indicates the accident occurred at the home in Lafayette Indiana
The State election board apportions 1705 Republican delegates and 1318 Democratic delegates for the 1926 conventions. Exact Republican date to be fixed in January. Democratic convention set for early June. Marion County Republicans gain to 235 delegates. Democrats to 159.
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