Colleges Could Host Air Reserve Corps Under Study
A House committee studying aviation may establish an air reserve corps in colleges nationwide with regu lated airplanes and instructors to teach flying. Graduates would receive reserve commissions and aid to commercial aviation could follow. Proposals include mail contracts, privatizing repair shops, and government supported airways. A national aviation academy similar to West Point is also discussed.
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Times Special
Washington
Air Reserve Corps
Special House
Congress
Torrio Convicted in Federal Liquor Robbery Case
John Torrio, Chicago beer running leader, is jailed in Waukegan for nine months after a Federal court conviction for participation in a massive liquor robbery. He arrived Monday under heavy police guard after surviving a prior shooting in Chicago.
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United Press
Waukegan
Johnny Torrio
Chicago
Torrio
Gasoline Ignites During Cleaning at Virginia Dry Cleaners
Lawrence Duff twenty of 1043 Elm Street sustained burns on his arms Monday as gasoline used to clean a garment at Virginia Dry Cleaners and Dye Works 871 Virginia Avenue flashed into flame. The fire caused a twenty five dollar loss.
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Lawrence Duff
Elm St
Virginia Dry Cleaners and Dye Works
Virginia Ave
Church Purchase Urged For War Memorial Plaza
The Service Club urges immediate legislative action to provide funds for buying the two churches in War Memorial Plaza. Club members are invited to an officers' dance at Fort Benjamin Harrison on February 20.
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War Memorial Plaza
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Quarantine Probe In Shelbyville Under Way
Shelbyville Indiana county agent H D Jackson said arrests may follow as he investigates charges that farmers and grocers flouted the quarantine on poultry and eggs tied to the European disease.
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Shelbyville
Ind
H. D. Jackson
Jackson
Missionary Society Observes Guest Day at Lutheran Church
The Missionary Society of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church Pennsylvania and Walnut Streets will observe guest day Thursday afternoon. Rev. Walter C. Davis, the church pastor, announces the event. Mrs. 8. M. Rose, president, is in charge of arrangements.
Lad Hurt by Auto Near Shelby and Spann
Seven year old Albert Bailey of 610 Shelby Street was cut about the head when struck by a car driven by 45 year old William Keehn of 1410 East Broadway New York Street at the Shelby Street Spann Avenue intersection. Keehn faced unknown charges.
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Albert Bailey
Shelby St
William Keehn
New York St
Spann Ave
Keehn
Boys Suspected in Theft at New mier Hardware
Police believe two young boys robbed the New mier Hardware Company at 2715 Roosevelt Ave. The theft included airguns, roller skates, BB shot and flashlights valued at 18 dollars.
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Newmier Hardware Company
Roosevelt Ave
Butler Teachers to Study Abroad Leave Granted
Butler University trustees granted one year leaves of absence to two faculty members to study abroad. Dr Gino Ratti will depart June 20 for England and visit Florence and Paris before returning in fall 1926. Miss Anya Frances Weaver will travel to Norway Sweden Greece and the Orient after summer study in Norway and Sweden and at the American School of Athens.
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Gino Ratti
Butler
England
Butler and
Indianapolis
Europe
Flor
Ence
Italy
University of Paris
Anya Frances Weaver
College of Missions
Norway
Sweden
Greece
America
Orient
American School of Athens
Weaver
Peage Reported In Chaplin Home
Hollywood California February 10 Perhaps a mother in law blocked harmony at Chaplin home. Lillian Spicer after leaving the house says Lita and Charlie are happy with no financial settlement. Chaplin plans to appear in a Los Angeles court to restrain Amador from adopting the Chaplin look.
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Hollywood
Cal
Charlie Chaplin
Lillian Spicer
White House
Charlie
Lita
Five Homes Robbed in Noblesville Heist
Five Noblesville residences owned by Fred Montague Michael Comella Floyd McVey John Clark and Stephen Mangold were robbed of silverware money diamond rings and gold watches.
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Noblesville
Ind
Fred Montague
Michael Comella
Floyd McVey
John Clark
Stephen Mangold
City and land owners strike Delaware Street compromise
The city agrees to pay half the cost of removing jogs on Delaware Street at Twenty-Second and Twenty-Ninth Streets and of building approaches to the new Delaware Street bridge over Fall Creek. The assessment district spans Thirty-Highth Street to Pennsylvania Street. B M Ralston opposed the deal. A plan to straighten and widen New York Street was adopted per city plan commission, opening it across Highland Park. Fall Creek Civic Association led the Delaware Street assessment opposition with H C Lohmeyer as president and L A Lawrence as secretary.
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Delaware St
Fall Creek
Board of Works
New York St
Dorman St
Arsenal Ave
Randolph St
Emerson Ave
City Plan Commission
Highland Park
Judge expected to rule on injunction in auction case
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell to rule Thursday on a petition seeking to restrain Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff from enforcing a city ordinance against Louis and Jacob Gordon auctioneers of Leo Krauss jewelry stock. Oral arguments were held Monday. The ordinance bars selling a stock of goods at auction longer than thirty days.
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Robert C. Baltzell
Herman F. Rikhoff
Louis and
Jacob Gordon
Leo Krauss
Sales on odd decrease in January 1925 department stores
Federal Reserve Board report shows department store sales across the United States in January 1925 were lower than January 1924. Outside New York the notable gains occurred in St. Louis and Minneapolis.
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Department Stores
Deane
United States
Federal Reserve Board
New York
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Legislative Calendar Senate New Bills Summary
Senate bills listed range from local government finance to education. Notable items include S B 237 authorizing townships to place public money in another county, S B 241 extending drainage projects across county lines, S B 244 legalizing streetcar and interurban bus operations, and H B 121 prohibiting minors from selling alcohol. Several bills concern salaries, elections, and county administration.
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Wale University
Normal School
Harrigan
Supreme Court
King
Lindley
State Board of Education
Education
O'Rourke
Quillen
Saunders
County Courte and I
Perkins
Cemety
Indiana
Comite
Borns
Marion
Incomplete 1900s Legislative Highlights Use of Burial Funds
Fragmentary notes list proposed bills Barlow B277 Bond Batterman Hull and others. Items reference burial state increases and purchases of burial lots, widow estate rights, county improvement issues, municipal revenue tax, and appeals. Names appear truncated.
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Barlow
Batterman
Hull
Easter Drive Planned for New Church Building
The University Heights United Brethren Church will take cash and pledges on Easter Sunday to reach a 100000 fund for a new building. Rev W Yeagone leads the announcement and Prof H W Marshall oversees trustees plans. Location is at Otterbein and Kephart Aves.
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University Heights
Ford plant street closure debated by city board
The board of works voted to keep Oriental Street open during track elevation work after a lengthy clash. A letter to Henry Ford explained the need, with Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce and Ford Motor Company representatives warning the plant might relocate if the street remains open.
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Oriental St
Board of Works
Henry Ford
Poe
Representativ
Indianapolis
Vicks Proves Popular for Croup and Colds
Over 98 million jars used in five years shows mothers’ confidence in Vicks. The remedy is applied externally, does not disturb digestion, and is said to give prompt relief from croup and often stop severe colds overnight without swallowing any medicine.
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Vicks
Elevation project costs discussed for street opening
Officials said tracking elevation conditions and keeping the street open would cost about $200 000. The estimate signals budgeting needs for a road work plan and traffic management during construction.
Barbers Protest Bill At State Legislature Meeting
Indianapolis barbers oppose the cosmetology bill before the Legislature after a Monday Denison meeting. They say the bill would bar all services except hair cutting and shaving without licensing and plan another Denison gathering Wednesday night.
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Indianapolis
Denison
No Change for H B Wilkerson Says Black Draught Works
A Arkansas man claims 56 years of good health and uses Black-Draught for indigestion and biliousness. His son has taken it for 35 years and reports relief after each dose. The remedy is described as a purely vegetable medicine with a long history and wide dealer distribution.
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Arkansas
H. B. Wilkerson
Wiville
Ark
Thedford
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