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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
4
Baby experts say cradles are becoming obsolete as bassinets take over. Dr Ada Schweitzer warns against excess handling while emphasizing rest and quiet for growth. Mrs Eleanor Hunn notes infant departments grow as modern women shop for ready made sleep solutions.
A young man named George Lawson of Indianapolis and a unnamed woman were burned with acid after the Lawson car's battery box ignited during a descent down an eight foot embankment west of Noblesville. Lawson said another car crowded them off the road.
Mrs. Hunn argues that young mothers no longer sew for babies. Stores now feature baby departments and specialized shops. She notes women work after high school and marriage, leaving little time to sew, and non rocking babies. She says hospitals advise sleep, rocking is optional.
Betty Jenks former society figure and self described common law widow of A N Bates seeks half of his 700000 dollar Erie Pennsylvania estate in county court filings. The action names Bates heirs and local officials as part of the probate dispute.
J. L. Hellman of 2825 Park Ave was arrested on speeding charges and Jery Thomas of 1614 Cornell Ave on assault and battery improper driving and speeding after a collision at Eleventh St and Cornell Ave Thursday night. Thelma Hellman, 7, was slightly injured.
Police report several stolen autos include Floyd Kemp at Laurel Street Chevrolet 474-866 from Court and Pennsylvania and Joseph Gibson at Carrollton Avenue Chevrolet with no plate from Ohio and Delaware. Mike Vargo at Box 626 Lafayette Speedway Ford 24 503 and William Goodwin at Brookville Road Willys Knight 470 297. Found vehicles include Merchants Light and Heat Co. Ford at Vermont and Bird and a Ford sedan with motor 7645499 near Thirteenth and Meridian Street.
Sheridan Indiana February 27 Oscar Stephens jokes about a future baseball squad after his wife gives birth to quadruplets John Jane Jean and Jane. The older child is 17 and the newborns weigh three to three and a half pounds.
A 37 year old mother is reported doing well following an incident. Details remain limited but authorities confirm her condition is stable and improving. No further information on the circumstances or location is provided.
W. R. Garstang proprietor of a coal yard at 127 Blake Street reported to police that his offices were entered Thursday night and articles valued at 15 dollars were stolen.
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