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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1925
Page
14
The Senate will vote at 4 p m on the Underwood plan for disposing of the Muscle Shoals power project. Republicans expect passage of the Underwood bill over the Norris operation bill and aim to force a later vote between the Jones plan and the commission route. The administration seeks the Jones plan and plans to kill Norris by passing Underwood first.
E. J. Barker of Thorntown began duties as secretary of the State board of agriculture replacing William M. Jones of Fairmount. The board reorganized electing Lin Wilson of Jonesboro as president and R. C. Jenkins of Orleans as vice president.
Getting Too Fat Try This Reduce. Marmola Prescription Tablets advertised as a simple steady weight loss method endorsed by thousands. Priced at one dollar, available from druggists or by mail order from Marmola, Detroit Michigan. Start today for a slender figure without dieting or exercise.
Mrs Olive Auger of Lowell Massachusetts says after hospital treatment she took Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered. She reports renewed strength and ability to work and urges other women to try it citing positive responses from over 200000 readers and a high 98 percent approval.
Leah the Mystery Maid with Lieut Sierak appears in a suspended knife show. Other acts include Percy Bronson and Edith Evans in A Sober Recital, Cunningham and Bennett Alma Mater Mary, Martinez and crew from the Hippodrome, Don Lang and Al Chung Chinese harmony act, The Torrent photoplay starring Ora Carew and William Fairbank, plus Pathe News and Topics of the Day. Indianapolis theaters feature Gygi and Severn at Keiths Britt Wood Lyric Town Topics Capitol Her Night of Romance Circle Locked Doors Ohio North of 36 Apollo Lifes Greatest Game Billy the Kid Isis.
Mr and Mrs William H Coleman of 1006 N Meridian Sr announced a $250000 gift to Indiana University School of Medicine to establish a State Hospital for Women in Indianapolis. The facility on West Michigan Street will honor their daughter Suemma Coleman Atkins and serve as a training unit. Earlier gifts totaled 100000 to the medical school and Riley Memorial Hospital.
Fred Rose 46 a Richmond division conductor for the T H I E Traction Company died suddenly on his car in Greenfield Indiana death attributed to heart trouble. He is survived by his widow and a son and was active in the Christian Church and Masonry including Royal Arch Council and Knights Templar degrees.
Lead Grocers in Indianapolis reelected William Rathert as president and G K Johnson as vice president at the Chamber of Commerce gathering Tuesday night. The group discussed forming a cooperative buying plan for 140 stores in the IRGA Stores Association and approved waiving a 25 dollar initiation fee until February 10.
Berlin reports Henry Ford has acquired the Entler Airplant Manufacturing plant at Wilhelmshaven amid circulating rumors. The deal would expand Ford interests in German industry and reflect postwar business realignments.
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a superior cold and cough remedy claiming authority from laboratories and authorities, with a two minute money back guarantee. It urges readers to buy a bottle for 50 cents, use two teaspoonfuls, and report relief within two minutes or get a refund. It targets adults and children and promises quick results against croup and nighttime choking.
A special Shortridge Daily Echo edition printed on blue paper announces a April 17 tri state debate among Cincinnati Louisville and Indianapolis. Tryouts for the Shortridge team occur Saturday at Caleb Mills Hall with listed candidates.
George D. Lindsay editor of the Marion Chronicle was arrested in Elwood for driving thirty five mph but released after claiming urgency. He calls Elwood the worst speed trap in Indiana noting a city speed limit of fifteen mph and a cycle cop routine with fines of one dollar plus costs.
J E Frederick president Indiana State Chamber of Commerce will broadcast an address on safe investments tonight from WFBM as part of Make 1925 Safe for Investors week. Rome C Stephenson vice president Indiana State Bankers Association will speak from WFBM Wednesday night on caution and deliberation in investing. Decatur reports Mrs Gene Stratton Porter died in an auto crash and had completed a novel The Keeper of the Bees shortly before her death.
Hoosier brief reports EIl Nwood city firefighter escapes death from coal stove fumes in his home. His young daughter saves him. Patrolman Hamilton Yount of Frankfort runs for mayor. Marion student Martin Grant at Oberlin returns home during break to study. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad cuts two trains between here and Seymour due to revenue losses. Smoked glasses purchased for Patrolman John Lipp of Frankfort. he shifts to day duty after years of night work. News items also note New York auto show visitors, a La Porte kitchen raid amid a battle with flying objects, two chickens shot in a basement, OKOMO city plans to ban a sawmill in a residence district, and Rev. S L Martin sermon praising bobbed hair. Pythian lodges meet in Boone County at Zionsville. George Erdmann writes Wilsonian Club song tribute to former president.
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