Extra hospital aid trimmed from Indiana finance bill
The Indiana House planned to consider a $46 million administration appropriation bill with hospital and school projects stripped. The Riley Memorial Hospital faced a $250,000 cut, Terre Haute Normal School gym was also scaled back, while Purdue and other facilities were debated. Leaders warned amendments could restore funds, and action was unlikely before midnight as the session nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana House
House
Ways and Means
Riley Memorial Hospital
Terre Hatte Normal School
Kenney
New Albany
Jackson
Riley Hospital
Indiana University
Purdue
Leslie
Terre Haute Normal School
Seventy-Fourth Assembly
Rotary
Terre Haute Normal Gymnasium
Senate
Indiana Dental College
Brown
Valpaaiso University
Porter County
State highway commission to be abolished and reformed
House to act on two bus regulation bills this week. A bill to abolish the State highway commission and create a new body with the director appointed by the Governor was expected to be introduced today. Probes by joint legislative committees will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Pendleton
Public Service Commission
Highway Commission
Capacity and Crowd Limits at State Tournament
State fire marshal Newman T. Miller warns no extra spectators will be admitted beyond seating capacity at the fairground exposition building for the State basketball tournament. He will meet with tournament officials to prevent a repeat of last year’s dangerous crowding. entry will be counted, and when full, police details at the gates will stop any further entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman T. Miller
Miller
Lew Shank
Rikhoff
Representative Wright Attacks Pittenger Over Journal Motion
Rep Wright denounces Pittenger for monopolizing the July motion to dispense with reading the House journal. He moves to table the motion. The tabling carries and Speaker Leslie assigns Wright and Freeman to read the journal and report back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Wright
Lynn
Pittenger
House
Wright
Leslie
Wright and
Freeman
Miners Conference on Sims mine safety bill aftermath
Members of the Mines and Mining Committees in both houses plan a conference with United Mine Workers officials today over the Sims mine safety bill. The Sullivan mine disaster last week prompted efforts to restore several strict regulations removed by amendments.
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Mines and Mining
House
Senate
United Mine Workers of America
Sims
Sullivan
Experimental street car plan to expand on more lines
One man street cars operated satisfactorily on Alabama Street Sunday. James P. Treton, superintendent of the Indianapolis Street Railway Company, said the plan will be thoroughly tried on Alabama and if successful will be extended to English Minnesota Lexington and possibly other lines.
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Alabama St
James P. Tretton
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Alabama &J
English
Minnesota
Lexington
Lafuze Conservation Bill Seeks Two Mill Levy
Conservation supporters push to restore 2 mill tax in the Lafuze bill to fund a large reforestation program. House cut reduces levy to about one mill, aiming to raise roughly $25 000 annually. Bill now awaiting third reading.
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House
Ex Klansman leader Coma Risk After Auto Crash
Col William J Simmons founder of the Ku Klux Klan sustained severe injuries in a car crash near Gainesville Kansas. He faced a punctured lung four broken ribs and a fractured collarbone while in a Gainesville hospital.
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United Press
Gainesville
William J. Simmons
Ku-Klux Klan
Simmons
Here
Gainesville Hospital
Louis P. Goebel Buried in Evanston Funeral
Funeral services for Louis P. Goebel longtime Indianapolis mercantile credit man were held today in Evanston Illinois where he died Saturday. He is survived by his widow two sons Galen C. of Chicago and Lee H. Goebel of Newark New Jersey and two daughters Mrs Sibley F. Everitt of Evanston and Mrs Ralph D Ratliff of Indianapolis. Goebel came to Indianapolis from Peoria Illinois in 1877 and worked for D T & Co and later Havens and Geddes Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis P. Goebel
Indiana House Puts Off Action On Harris Bill For Dental College Purchase
The Indiana House deferred action to draft amendments to a bill authorizing a $40 000 appropriation for the state to purchase the Indiana Dental College. A proposed amendment would remove price criteria and require the Governor’s approval. Opponents say the college’s conveyed value would be less than half the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana House
Indiana Dental College
Rotarians Go to Meet in South Bend Conference
More than 150 Indianapolis Rotarians left by train to attend the Twentieth Rotary District annual conference in South Bend Indiana. Five coaches for Indianapolis members join by special cars from Bedford Bloomington and Mitchell. Knute Rockne of Notre Dame will guest the Indianapolis delegation at the Hotel Oliver banquet in South Bend. Indianapolis bowlers hope to win the championship.
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Indianapolis
Rotary District
South Bend
Ind
Bedford
Bloomington
Mitchell
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
New Klan Bill Ready Seeks School Attendance Measure
Senator George W. Sims of Terre Haute plans a Senate measure to require public school attendance and potentially end parochial and private schools. Sims said the Ku Klux Klan backed the proposal. a similar House measure by Rep McMinn of Elwood was withdrawn last week.
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Senate
George W. Sims
Terre Haute
Sims
House
McMinn
Elwood
Trent Bill Passes House for Normal School Dormitory Bonds
By a vote of 86 to 3 the Trent bill allowing the state normal school to issue bonds and sell surplus heat to finance dormitories was approved in the House today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent
Normal School
Mercator clubs convention plans to be discussed at noon
Indianapolis Mercator Club members will discuss plans for the international convention at a noon luncheon Tuesday at Spink-Arms. W. G. Ulrich, secretary, announced the meeting and noted Jack Praed as a silent booster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Convention of Mercator Clubs
Indianapolis Mercator Club
Spink-Arms
W. G. Ulrich
Jack Praed
Indianapolis Community Fund Dinner in Claypool Tonight
About 600 Indianapolis Community Fund workers attend the annual dinner and meeting at Claypool tonight. Evans Woollen will preside. The dinner was planned under the direction of Mrs. M. F. Murphy.
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Indianapolis Community Fund
Claypool
Evans Woollen
M. F. Murphy
Balloon released in Indianapolis travels 100 miles east
Fred R. Whaley received a letter from John Mangen a farmer near Yorks Hire Ohio about a toy balloon bearing Whaley’s name and address. The balloon was released at a Valentine party hosted by Mrs P C Eltzroth at 2014 BE Pratt Street and traveled 100 miles east.
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Indianapolis
Fred R. Whaley
N. Bradley Ave
John Mangen
Irving
Yorks Hire
Ohio
Whaley
P. C. Eltzroth
Lawmakers Form Conference on Bone Dry Bill
Lieutenant Governor Van Orman appoints Senator Leonard of Silver Lake and Senator Chambers of Newcastle to a conference committee on the bone dry bill. The House failed to concur with a Senate amendment allowing seized liquor under an illegal search warrant as admissible evidence. The House wants the law to provide admissibility.
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van Orman
Leonard
Silver Lake
Chambers
Newcastle
House
Senate
Salary boost denied by Indiana Senate for county officials
Despite pleas from the Marion County delegation the Indiana Senate again refused to pass Senator English's bill raising chief deputy auditor and clerk salaries from 2400 to 3000 dollars a year. Opponents led by Senator Cann of Frankfort argued for economy.
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Marion County
Indiana Senate
English
Cann
Frankfort
Opinion Favors Circus Dead Horse Purchases
Indiana Attorney General Anton Gilliam says the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus did not violate state law by buying dead horses to feed wild animals. Dr. R C Julien had questioned whether the statute requiring licenses for buying and disposing of dead animals applied to this case.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace
Indiana
R. C. Julien
Arthur L. Gilliam
Golirich Brothers
Marion
Ind
Julien
Gillom
Indianapolis School Board to Discuss New High Schools
E S Hallett chief engineer of St Louis public schools will address a special Indianapolis school board meeting Tuesday at 2 p m discussing school building construction. Board members review plans for three new high schools. The first annual meeting of the Federation of Evangelical Brotherhoods of the Indianapolis Pastoral Association was held at Friends Evangelical Church Sunday night with Dr EB A R Torsch national president speaking.
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E.S. Hallett
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Hallett
Federation of Evangelical Brotherhoods of the
Indianapolis Pastoral Association
Friends Evangelical Church
A. R. Torsch
Dog bites child. police kill dog for inspection
Samuel Burch Jr., 4, of 920 Broadway, is treated for facial wounds after a dog bite Saturday near his home. Police killed the dog and sent its head to the State laboratory for examination.
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Samuel Burch Jr
Broadway
Husband held on assault charges after razor threat
Samuel Hamilton 27 of 331 East ern Ave is jailed on assault and battery with intent to kill drawing a deadly weapon after he attacked wife Dora Saturday and threatened Cleo and Mrs Stark with a razor at 47 Parkview Ave.
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Samuel Hamilton
Eastern Ave
Dora
Cleo Stark
Parkview Ave
Property deal and home project announced in city
Purchase of the forty acre Noble Myers farm on the Shelbyville road southeast of the city by W. T. Bla sengym, 2226 Shelby St., was announced today. Contract for construction of a $9,000 California type residence with its own water and electric light plant has been let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Myers
Shelbyville Road
W. T. Blasengym
Shelby St
London barber turns spare moments to stamp collection
A London barber fills his shop walls with stamps collected in his free time, turning odd moments into a dense stamp display. The article highlights his dedication and the colorful wall decor created from his hobby.
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London
State police bill killed in Indiana House action
The Indiana House adopted a Judiciary Committee report favoring definite postponement of the state police measure. Bankers pressed for passage while labor groups opposed it. A separate bill to create a state board of naturopathy examiners was indefinitely postponed. A Senate bill to prohibit artificial lake drainage was also indefinitely postponed on committee recommendation.
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Wright Constabulary
Indiana House
Judiciary Committee
State Bankers’ Association
Bernhardt
Board of
State Medicine
Leonard Senate
Community Fund Winners Named at Indianapolis Dinner
First prize of 50 dollars will be awarded to a committee from the Indianapolis chapter of the American Association of Social Workers at the Community Fund progress plan dinner at the Claypool. Second prize goes to O E McMeans of McMeans Tripp, and third to Mrs William H Gibbs. The plan calls for a research bureau joint housing of social service agencies protection of public relief from politics and fostering city generosity.
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Indianapolis Community Fund
Community Fund
Claypool
Indianapolis
American Association of Social Workers
W. A. Hacker
Jewish Federation
O. E. McMeans
McMeans & Tripp
William H. Gibbs
E. Pratt St
Phone Trial Date Set For State Versus Tridiana Bell Telephone
Oral argument on the demurrer to the complaint charging dummy directors and violation of stockholding rules was completed at Franklin. Both sides and the court agreed the case will go to trial March 23 regardless of the demurrer ruling. The suit has seen four amended complaints since last summer amid courtroom jockeying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tridiana Bell Telephone Company
Franklin
Senate Ranks Dwindle Amid Illness and Death in Family
With five State Senators absent due to illness or death in the family, President Van Orman struggled to keep the Senate working. The finance committee was summoned to confer with the House on the appropriation bill and then ordered back to stay to pass bills. Four measures failed to reach a constitutional majority of twenty six votes.
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van Orman
House
King George Advised to Rest in Europe During Illness
London reports that King George is convalescing from bronchial influenza and doctors advise a southern European rest. The royal yacht Victoria and Albert may sail to await an overland Mediterranean arrival. A provisional commission of privy councillors is expected to manage during the king's absence.
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United Press
London
Englands
George
Europe
Buckingham Palace
Victoria and Albert
Mediterranean
France
England
London Times Today
Lord Stamfordham
Downing Street
Baldwin
Viscount Cave
Privy Council
King's remark on smoking during illness at breakfast
London reports King George the Sixth woke revived after illness and asked for a cigar at breakfast. Doctors forbade smoking, and the king replied that even kings must learn to obey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United Press
London
Evening News
George
Young calls war a disease in peace speech at Johns Hopkins
Owen D. Young, member of the allied reparations commission, told Commemoration Day at Johns Hopkins University that dis ease in international relations must be destroyed. He proposed a central information hub to promote peace through scientific study and criticized the Japanese exclusion clause as a rushed action lacking solid scientific investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Baltimore
Owen D. Young
Allied Reparations Commission
Johns Hopkins University
Young
Washington
Half loads urged for state buses and trucks
John D Williams director of the State highway commission requests all bus operators and truck owners reduce average loads to half due to soft gravel and stone roads in rainfall areas. No load may exceed three tons and patrolmen on state roads are empowered to arrest violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Williams
State Highway Commission
Williams
Hold Up Suspect Held on Vagrancy Charge
James Williams, 37, of 240 W Vermont St, held on a high bond for vagrancy as detectives probe a Feb 13 robbery. Williams allegedly pawned a watch taken from John Williams of 520 N California St after the hold up on his way home from work. Patrolman Griff Marcy exchanged a revolver fire with a man fleeing the scene. that man escaped. A colored woman and man arrested recently in connection with the robbery remain under surveillance.
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James Williams
Vermont St
Williams
John Williams
California St
Griff Marcy
Oyster conference ends as typhoid in Chicago linked to beds
Dr W F King state health commissioner says U S public health service conference in Washington focused on threat to the oyster industry from a Chicago typhoid scare tied to Atlantic coast beds. Suggestions called for strict bed inspection and market safeguards to protect the industry and public health. Typhoid found in one bed, but industry damage noted as excessive.
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W. F. King
Washington
United States Public Health Service
Chicago
Atlantic
King
Solon's Wife Death Noted by State Representatives
State Representatives adopted a resolution of condolence for Representative James C. Claypool Veedersburg on the death of his wife from heart disease in city hospital Sunday evening. The speaker was directed to appoint a committee to attend the funeral. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery Wednesday at 2 50 PM.
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James C. Claypool
Veedersburg
City Hospital
Claypool
General Assembly
Crown Hill Cemetery
Amendment bill fails on city election reform vote
Senator Blackburn's amendment to let city clerks appoint a board for elections under two party chairmen failed in the Senate by 18 to 16. The measure would differ from the present law where the city council appoints the board.
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Blackburn
Senate
Inheritance Tangles for Captain Blake
In Saskatchewan a will forces Alfred T. Blake to marry and settle in an English castle by 1930, visit his mother's birthplace in India and the Boer War site in South Africa, stay in Canada until November 20, 1927, and then claim a manor in England, all to inherit 690000 in cash and property.
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United Presses
Toon
Saskatchewan
Alfred T. Blake
Bilkie
Blake
India
South Africa
Canada
Funeral at Son's Home for Mrs. Mary Saalmiller
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Saalmiller 92 died Sunday at her son John Saalmiller Jr., 718 Cottage Ave. services were held at his home at 8:30 a.m. and Sacred Heart Church at 9 a.m. Burial in St. Joseph cemetery. Born in Alsace Lorraine she came to America at age 3. Survived by son and Mrs. Kate Klainsmith.
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Mary Saalmiller
John Saalmiller Jr
Cottage Ave
Sacred Heart Church
St. Joseph
Saalmiller
Alsace-Lorraine
America
Kate Klainsmith
Officers' Start Fight After Knife Threat in Street
Two men who claimed to be officers shot at Nick Tricko and Eli Nicklovics of 1508 West Street on Sunday. Tricko chased them from the house with a butcher knife as they allegedly searched for liquor. They denied showing credentials and fought. no one was injured.
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Nick Tricko
Eli Nicklovics
West St
Tricko
Rotary International district convention opens in South Bend
Fifteen hundred Hoosier Rotarians gathered in South Bend for the seventh annual Twentieth District convention. District Governor Henn of Richmond would open the session after a morning of athletic events. Special trains from across Indiana brought visitors, and Everett Hill, international president, was to speak Tuesday afternoon.
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Pout Bend
Ind
Rotary International
Henn of
Garb Bill Sleep in State Senate Education Committee
The Cooper bill prohibiting religious garb by school teachers sits inactive in the State Senate education committee and is likely to remain there, committee members say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
State Senate Education Committee
Architect to lecture on Factory Layout and Design
Chicago architect and engineer Will Talk Frank D. Chase will give an illustrated lecture on factory layout and design. The event Tuesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce is hosted by Purdue University's engineering extension service in cooperation with the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ‘D. Chase
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Engineering Extension Service
Purdue University
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Gyro Club Stag Dinner Planned at Athenaeum Tuesday
The Gyro Club will hold its first stag dinner and smoker of the year at the Athenaeum on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Carroll Tomey, secretary, announced the event and noted there is no noon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyro Club
Athenaeum
Carroll Tomey
Boyhood of Jesus Preached to Church Class
A Sunday school class at West Washington Street Methodist Church invited Pastor Rev. William F. Russell to preach on Sunday. He delivered a message titled the Boyhood of Jesus to the Comets and Western Triangle basketball teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washington Street Methodist Church
Comets
Western Triangle
William F. Russell
Jesus
Appropriation Bill Deficiency Total Reported in House
The second deficiency appropriation bill carrying 54,626,562 dollars was reported to the House today by the Appropriations Regency. The total is 476,674 dollars requested by departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
House
Two Arrested In Fatal Accident Involving Teens
Police report a fatal crash at Twenty Fifth and Gale Street with Elizabeth Healy 14 dead and Morris Healy 19 charged. Jack Bates 2? held on vehicular manslaughter with $1000 bond. Elizabeth Healy died after a skull fracture. Catherine Healy 17 and Margaret Perkins 19 injured. Witnesses say Bates speeding.
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Jack Bates
Abdamal St
St. Vincent Hospital of
Elizabeth
N. Olney &J
Twenty-Fifth
Gale Sts
Morris Healy
Bates
St. Francis de Sales Church
Twenty-Second St
Avondale
Holy Cross Cemetery
Catherine Healy
Margaret Perkins
Healy
Elizabeth Healy
Curtis Nicholson
Fifteenth St
Corte Wolfe
California
Washington Sts
Leanna McDowell
Louisiana St
South
New Jersey
Morris Duckett
Fletcher Ave
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Lafayette
Maete
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Robert W. Long Hospital
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Lafayette School
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Fritz J. Grosshans
Lafayette Streets
Miners
Mason- Dixon Orchestra
Trewuna
Arate
Rewtne
Antattaine How
Col. Simmons
Evanston, Ill
Rotarians
Mercators
Raise
Wife Beater
Barber Philatelist
Bill
Times
Dr. King
Solon
James
Son
South Bend Buzzzes
Garb Bill
Pape
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Gude
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