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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1925

Page

4

Farm Bureau to Concentrate on Marketing Bill

Indiana Farm Bureau Federation plans full effort for the proposed Farmers Cooperative Marketing bill in the Legislature. President William H Settle says support is strong. Governor Jackson shown friendly stance. Other favored measures include state income tax reappraisement of property in 1925 and a gasoline tax rise. Perry H Crane named secretary treasurer. W T Martindale named director. Board members include Oscar Larm and James H Gwaltney.

Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Farmers’ Cooperative William H.settle Bluffton Settle Warren T. McCray Brett Ed Jackson Jackson Newcastle Farm Federation Perry H. Crane Lebanon Federation W. T. Martindale Wayne County Lewis Taylor Newburg Oscar Larm Oxford James H. Gwaltney Poseyville Scott Meeks Shelbyville National Council of Cooperative Farmers’ Associations Washington D. C Gwaltney Wheat Growers Association

Tribute to Gompers Recalls Labor Leader’s Rise

Rabbi M. M. Feuerlicht delivered a memorial sermon at the Indianapolis Hebrew Temple praising Samuel Gompers as a practical dreamer who elevated labor to dignity. He described how a self-made immigrant from struggle reached the pinnacle of labor leadership and helped lift the entire labor movement. Local labor leaders attended the service.

Samuel Gompers M. M. Feuerlicht Gompers Indianapolis

Thief Steals Purse and Jewelry During Supper

Mrs Malinda Krull heard a thief steal her handbag containing 3 dollars and a necklace worth 80. Other thefts included a 16 gauge shotgun valued at 25 from Everett Welson, silverware and a safety razor from Elizabeth Day, and a 40 overcoat stolen from Louis Piercn at the Y M C A.

Malinda Krull Fifteenth St Everett’ Welson Lexington Ave Elizabeth Day Eleventh St Louis J. Piercn Winthron Ave

Schools Reopen After Christmas Break in Indianapolis

Indianapolis grade schools high schools and colleges resume Monday after two weeks vacation. Indiana Central College resumed Wednesday and Butler University Teachers College and Indianapolis and Indiana Dental reopen Monday. College students begin returning to campuses and traveling by rail interurban and bus networks.

Indianapolis Indiana Central College Butler University Teachers’ College Indiana Dental College

New Hope for Lindley Ryu

Friends in Bloo ton Indiana report that Dr E Lindley former Indiana professor and ex KU head will be reinstated after January 12 when Governor Davis retires and the incoming governor is said to favor Lindley restoring him to his position.

Ryu Ton Ind E. Lindley Indiana University of Kansas Davis

New Method of Reducing Fat News Buzz

Joyful note promises weight loss without dieting. Marmoia Prescription touted as universal, claimed to reduce fat and wrinkles with simple steps. Advert says "take one of four" but lacks clear instructions or sources.

Indianapoli s Poultry and Cat Show Opens with 600 Birds 125 Cats

The fifty second annual Indianapolis Poultry and Cat Show opened at Cable Tabernacle drawing hundreds of viewers. Theo Hewes, sole international sponsor, manages and promotes the exhibits in Indianapolis Havana and Kansas City. Sonny the cream Persian owned by Capt Heslar and Champion Princess Boncilla are highlighted. Mildred De Long assists Hewes and George Overman’s prize rooster is pictured. The Show features a $600 valued Single Comb White Leghorn winner from Chicago Seum.

Indianapolis America Cable Tabernacle Theo Hewes Europe Sonally Havana Cuba Kansas City Sonny F. Heslar N. Addison St Heslar Boncilla Mildred de Long McPherson Ave Hewes George Overman Ovie's Poultry Farm Marion Ind Chicago

Monon Promotes Three For City Passenger Posts

Monon route officials announced the appointment of Parvin Hawthorne city ticket agent as city passenger agent succeeding Frank V. Martin. Albert H. Schiensker left Union Station to join Monon city offices as city ticket agent. Donald Norwalt named assistant city ticket agent in a newly created post. Appointments made by E. P. Cockerell in Indianapolis. Hawthorne is 30 and youngest city passenger agent.

Monon Parvin Hawthorne Frank V. Martin Division Humston Albert H.schiensker Union Station Ohio St Donald Norwalt E. P. Cockerell Chicago Indianapolis Hawthorne Monon City

Lloyd Films Hostess Chair for St Vincent Hospital Show

Mrs. Harry A. McDonald will chair hostesses for a Monday afternoon charity film program at St. Vincent Hospital. Harold Lloyd pictures Aboard Pinched and Bashful will screen with assistance from Dr and Mrs David Ross Dr and Mrs Fred L Pettijohn Mr and Mrs Frank Daniel Mr and Mrs Mont Joslin and Mr and Mrs Walter H Geisel. The Metropolitan School of Music provides music and readings and Rotary Club funds support the Indorsers program.

Indorsers St. Vincent Hospital Harold Lloyd Metropolitan School of Music Rotary Club

Prisoners_Removed After South Marion Hold-Up Arrests

Two alleged participants in a $4,000 South Marion hold-up were arrested in Grant County Indiana and jailed. They gave names Robert Morse and wife Emily Morse at 59 S La Salle St. Other men, William Behrens James Robbins and Red Smith, had been sentenced to ten to twenty years for auto banditry. Morse surrendered without a fight and his 3 year old son Robert Jr. was placed with relatives.

Marion Ind Grant County S. la Salle St Robert Morse Emily Morse William Behrens Monticello Red’’ Smith Brizal James Robbins Lebanon Morse Robert, Jr

Wabash College Five Tangles With Em-Roe Squad In Anderson

In Anderson Indiana tonight the Wabash College five meets the Em-Roe squad in a charity game for Anderson High School Athletic Association. This is their second meeting this season with Wabash having won the first encounter 33 to 29.

Anderson Ind Anderson High School Athletic Association Wabash College Em-Roe Wabash Independents

Hostesses Named for Sister Women's Assembly Luncheon

Twenty five tables will host hostesses drawn from prominent club women church women and wives of Indianapolis businessmen for the Sister Women's Assembly luncheon on January 12. The program includes greetings from statewide women. Mrs A J Clark and Mrs Hugh McGibeny lead the musical portion with Mrs S E Perkins assisting Mrs Allen T Fleming as general chair.

Sister Women’s Assembly Indianapolis A. J. Clark Hugh McGibeny S._E. Perkins Allen T. Fleming

Puzzle Verse Hints at Changing Times and Tomorrow

A reflective poem urges embracing the present and future while dismissing the past year. It hints at a concealed message within the verse. Previously a puzzle described tree cuts and rearranging pieces to form a square.

Tax returns due by midnight March 16 says collector

Internal Revenue Collector M Bert Thurman warns that March 15 is the last day to file income tax returns by midnight March 16. Forms have been mailed to prior filers, but failure to receive a form does not relieve the taxpayer of the obligation to file.

M. Bert Thurman Internal Revenue Thurman Urman

Board Members Named and Trustees Reappointed

Governor Emmett F. Branch reappoints J. E. Green Munele John R. Nash and Co J Murphy to the agriculture board with new terms starting today. Five board members to be elected Thursday include John B. Stoll A E Babcock Marion B Stults and Albert C Dally as various trustees and chief inspector roles.

State Board of Agriculture Executive Committee Emmett F. Branch J. E. Green Munele John R. Nash Tipton Marion B. Stults Huntington State Board of Embalmera Albert C. Dally Knightsville Mining Bureau Cairy Littlejohn

Quiz contractor in wife's death

John Warren Hahne a wealthy Omaha contractor and real estate dealer is questioned after his wife May Hahne 46 is found beaten to death in their cellar. Bloodied hatchet and hammer and suspenders show evidence while two diamond earrings remain and rings valued at 1000 each missing. He previously spent time in an asylum and fears for his fires and tenants.

United Press Omaha Neb John Warren Hahne May Hahne Theahne Hahne New York City San Francisco

Bishop faults Klan in church friction and sermons

Bishop Joseph F. Berry of Philadelphia criticizes Ku Klux Klan influence in church appointments during a conference in Indiana. He says secret orders have no business in churches and warns the Klan harms harmony and the church’s spiritual mission. He predicts a short life for the Klan.

Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph F. Berry Philadelphia Philadelphia Advocate Methodist Publication Frederick D. Leete Indianapolis Ku Klux Klan

New Chevrolet Autos Debut From Indianapolis Dealers

New model Chevrolet cars appear today through Indianapolis Chevrolet dealers with many improvements. Features include a new disc clutch, Duco finish, revised rear suspension, motor upgrades, balloon tires with disc wheels on closed models. The car is described as an entirely new product with all parts enclosed. Bodies are dark blue and aquamarine with black tops. the coupe is sage green. Radiators use airplane rust proof metal with nickel finish. the car sits lower, and the body is four inches longer.

Chevrolet Indianapolis

Police and Firemen Band Plans February Tour

The police and firemen's band plans a six day trip through Indiana cities in late February to raise funds for entertaining the international police chiefs convention next summer. Led by Lieut. Samuel Geddes the band hopes to visit Anerson Muncie Souti Bend Terre Haute Evansville and possibly Louisville. The group drew strong crowds in Eastern cities last summer on the way to the 1924 Montreal convention.

Indiana Shank Police Chiefs Samuel Geddes Anerson Muncie Souti Bend Terre Haute Evansville Louisville Montreal Canada

Club to Show Movies at Lincoln Luncheon

Motion pictures taken in a coal mine will be shown at the Service Club weekly luncheon in Lincoln with a talk by William Zeller of Knox Consolidated Coal Company. The club plans a dance on January 23 in Lincoln. Joe Rand Beckett serves as president.

Service Club Lincoln William Zeller Knox Consolidated Coal Company Joe Rand Beckett

Vacancy stirs Gibson County legal circles in Indiana

Princeton Indiana January 3 The appointment of a judge of the Gibson County Court to replace Robert A Baltzell, named to the Federal bench at Indianapolis, draws attention from local attorneys. Gov Emmett F Branch is expected to pick Baltze ll successor with Klan support rumored for Luther Benson or John Q A Goodman. Stuart Fisher Republican chairman has yet to name a choice but is expected to defer to party organization.

Princeton Ind Gibson Robert A. Baltzell Indianapolis Gibson County Emmiett F. Branch Baltzell Indiana Klan Luther Benson John Q. A. Goodman Stuart Fisher First District Repubican

Storekeeper Shot Resisting Robbery in Raymond Indiana

James Starling proprietor of a general store in Raymond was shot and seriously wounded when he resisted bandits trying to rob his shop. The men fled after the scuffle. In Fortville thieves used a truck to haul away over 500 dollars in merchandise from the Whetzell general store.

Times Raymond Ind James Starling Fortville Whetzell General Store

Budget Advisors Tour State Institutions For Feeble Minded

Budget advisors to visit Butlerville Indiana to review needs of the Farm Colony for Feeble-Minded seeking 337 855 dollars for new buildings and 3000 dollars yearly for two years for extra ground. Consolidation talks with Ft Wayne School for Feeble-Minded Youth noted. Ft Wayne requests 298 500 dollars for new buildings. It is claimed economy could cut half of institutional costs.

Butlerville Ind Ft. Wayne

Police aid husband in frantic search for missing wife

Police joined a husband in a search for Anna Howard aged 27 who has bobbed dark brown hair and brown eyes. He suspects she is with another man and could face juvenile court proceedings if found, with a child at home at 1128 N. Belle Vue Place.

Albert Howard N. Belle Vieu Pl Anna Howard

Bus Owners to Meet On Regulation Ahead of Lincoln Meeting

Indiana motor bus owners plan a legislative program for the annual Lincoln meeting Tuesday. They seek regulation by the State highway commission, not the public service commission. Robert I. Marsh will discuss legal matters and officers will be elected.

Ted C. Brown Motor Bus Association of Indiana Lincoln State Highway Commission Public Service Commission Traction Robert I. Marsh

Last Rites Arranged for Mrs. Mary J. Ellis

Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs Mary J Ellis were held today at Bailey Kragele undertaking establishment. Burial followed at Crown Hill. She is survived by daughters Mrs D N Brown of Chicago and Mrs Elizabeth Hudson of Indianapolis and son George M Ellis of Muncie.

Mary J. Ellis Lew W. Cooper Thirty-Ninth St Bailey & Kragele Undertaking Establishment Meridian St Crown Hill Ellis D. N. Brown Chicago Elizabeth Hudson Indianapolis George M. Ellis Muncie

Hoosiers at Auto Show Highlight Indianapolis Presence

Indiana firms study national auto show opening in New York city. Representatives include Ray Summers and Perry Oakes of Oakes Manufacturing. Carl Walkerich of Dodge. Hiram Browne of Zenite Metal. Oz McMurtrie and Hugh J Davey Jr. of Robbins Body.

Indiana New York Indianapolis Ray P. Summers Perry Oakes The Oakes Manufacturing Company Carl H. Wallerich Indianapolis Dodge Hiram Browne Zenite Metal Company Oz McMurtrie Hugh J. Davey Jr Robbins Body Corporation

Railroad Veteran Ira W. Gantt Dies at 64 in Buffalo

Ira W. Gantt, 64, a general freight agent for the Grand Trunk Railroad, died at his Buffalo home Thursday. A veteran railroad man, he had served the Grand Trunk for over two decades and attended the Monoday celebration staged by the Indianapolis Club on September 18.

Ira W. Gantt Buffalo N. Y Grand Trunk Railroad Gantt Indianapolis Club

Jewish Women to Meet in Indianapolis Council Gathering

The Council of Jewish Women will meet Monday at 2 15 p m in the Temple of the Indiana Hebrew Congregation at Tenth and N Delaware Streets. Prof LM Richardson of Butler University will speak and Mrs Haney Martin with Mrs Simon Kiser will sing. A study circle meets January 19 in the temple vestry room. Col Alfred Chandler and Mrs Chandler will conduct services at the Salvation Army citadel tonight and Sunday assisted by Major and Mrs W B Sowers the state commanders.

Indianapolis Col. Chandler Alfred Chandler Chicago Central Territory Salvation Army Chandler Salvation Army Citadel W. B. Sowers

Stolen Autos Report Acknowledges Multiple Thefts

A police blotter lists several cars reported stolen including a Ford from L. D. Sharer 4415 North Guiliford Avenue and a Buick from 3140 North Meridian Street. Other thefts include a Ford from 235 East Vermont Street and a Ford from Thirteenth Street and Alabama Street, with owners Edward Devlin Floyd Roney and John McCarty named.

L. D. Sharer N. Guiliford Ave Ford Vermont Meridian Sta Vonnegut Machinery Company South St Buick Meridian St Edward Devlin Illinois St Ohio Pennsylvania John “McCarty Senders &T Vermont St Floyd Roney Graceland Ave Thirteenth St Alabama

Automobiles Found Include Ford In Multiple Locations

Automobiles located tied to individuals and addresses include a Ford found at New Jersey Street Massachusetts Avenue and another cited by Dr C H White Mooresville Indiana. Herman Kahn of 1812 Montcalm Street Essex is linked to a vehicle found at 2600 Bluff Road.

Herman Kahn Montcalm St Essex Bluff Rd C. H. White Mooresville Ind Ford New Jersey St Massachusetts Ave

Bloomington council director meeting called by Mrs Louden

Mrs. T. J. Louden president of the Indiana May Wright Sewall Council of Women has called a meeting of the board of directors for Thursday at the Lincoln. The session opens at 10 30 a m and luncheon follows at noon.

T. J. Louden Bloomington Indiana May Wright Sewall Council of Women The Lincoln

Healed Rupture Relief Without Operation

A reader describes a long term cure for a rupture after years of pain. He says trusses failed but a method provided quick and permanent relief with no operation and no time lost from work as a carpenter. He offers to share details if written to.

Agennel Aelief

Chicago Port Receives Huge Animal Shipment Increase

By Timted Preas Chicago January 3. The port reports an increase of nearly 25 million dollars in animals of all kinds received over 1928. The figures reflect higher livestock imports and related trade activity.

Chicago

Salesman Vern Kinsey Dies En Route Home

Noblesville Indiana reports Vern Kinsey aged 57, a traveling salesman for thirty five years, died of heart trouble in a Lima Ohio hotel Friday. His body will be returned here today for burial.

Specia Noblesville Ind Vern Kinsey Kinsey Lima Ohio

Sharp By Time a Specia

An Alexandria notice describes a tense incident in which a divorced husband confronted a newly married couple in an office. He taunted the groom about the bride and warned of ongoing trouble, marking a sharp exchange in the city.

Alexandria

Legislative Council of Women Meets to Discuss Program

The Legislative Council of Women will convene Thursday at the Claypool to outline the legislative program for the upcoming Legislature and to hear reports from committees.

Legislative Council of Women Claypool

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Rabbi Feuerlicht Lindley O. F.hhslar Lloyd Films Harry A. McDonald Gamet Women’s Assembly Frank‘ M’kinney Gertrude Baker McKinney Frank McKinney Elder Ave Mariette J. F. Berry Klan Budget Advisors Tour State Budget Advisory Committee Hoosiers National Display Legislative Council Aetna Trust State Life Launch State Life Bldg D. & P. Coffee CO East Side i Fort In Santos Notigch North Alabama St Southern Seed Co Sisseme- Boyer’s Hatchery Thorntown, Indiane Walter T. Blasengym Ai. Funeral Home Smacy Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute and L. N. Hines Knights of Columbus Evening School Auto Mechanics N. Penn
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