Changes at Federal Building Mark Personnel Shifts
The article notes major personnel and policy changes at the Federal Building over the past year. It highlights Judge Robert C. Baltzell replacing Judge A. B. Anderson on the Federal bench, Bert Morgan being superseded by Ansel R. Harris in the prohibition unit, and the creation of a second Indiana federal judge, Thomas W. Slick, with Hickey bill division of the district into seven court divisions. Indiana’s prohibition district status ends as it moves to the Thirteenth district under B. J. Yellowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nent
Fed
Rober C. Baltzell
Circuit Court
Princeton
Ind
A. B. Anderson
Bert Morgan
Proibition
Indiana
Ansel R. Harris
Anderson
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Hickey
Thomas W. Slick
South Bend
Morgan
Prohibition
B. ©. Yellowley
Harris
District Attorney Resigns. Cavins and Ward Lead Office
Homer Elliott resigns as United States district attorney with Alexander G. Cavins serving temporarily and Albert Ward later appointed. Dixson Bynum resigns as assistant district attorney to head the State industrial board, followed by John Rabb Emison who also resigns to become Knox County Superior Court judge. Cavins becomes Ward’s assistant with William Mitchell added as second assistant. L. J. Ulmer leaves Indianapolis narcotics division for Chicago. DOJ moves offices to 611 Bankers Trust Building. L. C. Osborn transfers to New Orleans, followed by C. W. McPhail to San Antonio. G. H. Hennegar now in charge. M. Justin’s agricultural statistics office moves to Purdue. Harry C. Sheridan dies after 30+ years as bankruptcy referee, succeeded by Carl Wilde. M. P. Bonham dies. Charles Clift and Ira E. Foxworthy succeed as custodian and chief engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Elliott
United States
Alexander G. Cavins
Albert Ward
Peru
Ind
Dixson Bynum
State Industrial Board
John Rabb Emison
Bynum
Knox County Superior Court
Cavins
Ward
William Mitchell
L. J. Ulmer
Indianapolis
Chicago
Col
William Beach
Department of Justice
Bankers Trust
L. C. Osborn
New Orleans
C. W. McPhail
McPhail
San Antonio
Texas
G. H. Hennegar
M. Justin
Purdue University
Harry C. Sheridan
Frankfort
Carl Wilde
M. P. Bonham
Federal
Charles Clift
Ira E. Foxworthy
Railroads Poised for Strong 1926 After 1925 Gains
The railroads report excellent physical condition after extensive improvements and efficiency gains. They note lower average rates than ten years ago, rising traffic and modest earnings growth, with a favorable outlook for 1926. Population and commerce growth suggest rising transportation demand, which railroads say they can meet and expand to handle future needs.
New Shipments of Dresses Arriving Daily
New materials and styles arrive daily in flat crepes satins and printed crepes. Flare and straightline tailored dresses offered in Miami rose royal blue coral beige silver spray lipstick and other colors. Sizes 16 to 44 available.
Winter coats in many styles at sale prices
Big warm coats in many materials and styles with price savings. Features teleplas velotias buxskins suedes velours Bolivias and fur trims in platinum wolf opossum beaver mandel civet cat and more. Color options include lipstick coral blue bokara black brown cuckoo rust wine and penny. Sizes 16 to 46. All reduced from higher prices.
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Galeaes
C. H. Markham
Tinois Central System
Janalene
Candy Dept
Goodyear
Janalene Company
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L. S. Ayres & Co
Batiste
Ayres Annex
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