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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1925

Page

5

Wheat brokers urge caution as May wheat cools

Brokers counsel caution and higher margins to curb buying in May wheat. May wheat settles at 2.03 1 2 cents as profit taking rises. Professional traders have largely exited, with public buying driving the rally and bread prices expected to rise. Flour costs hover around 10.60 to 10.90 a barrel while Nov. 7 price was 8.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade James Patten Arthur Cutten H. B. Barnard American Institute of Baking

Burglary Reports In Neighborhood Prompt Police Alert

Multiple burglaries were reported Friday night and today. Mrs. Mamie Garrett's home on Indiana Ave suffered a window jimmied with $250 stolen. Edward Pedlow's Central Ave residence was broken in through a cellar window or interior door. Jewelry, tobacco, and samples valued at $60 were stolen. Tony George's grocery on Senate Ave saw a forced front door and $5.50 taken. second burglary there in two weeks.

Mamie Garrett Indiana Ave Edward Pedlow Central Ave Tony George Senate Ave

Emanuel elected president of Indianapolis Mas Society

B D Emanuel of Fellowship Lodge 681 Anderson Ind. is the new president of the Mas Society of Actual Past Masters of Indianapolis and vicinity. Other officers include Dr C F New Killwing Lodge 64 Canada vice president, Frank L Riggs Marion Lodge 35 Indianapolis treasurer, and R R Adderman Brownsburg Lodge 241 Brownsburg Ind secretary.

B. D. Emanuel Fellowship Lodge Anderson Ind Mas Society Indianapolis C. F. New Killwing Canada Frank L. Riggs Marion Lodge R. R. Adderman Brownsburg

Prisoner George Johnson Linked to Double Jail Escape

George Johnson, held on burglary and grand larceny charges, is returned to Greencastle Indiana after an escape from a jail. He and seven other inmates previously escaped from the local jail and from the Indiana State Farm where Johnson was serving a sentence pending removal to the Reformatory.

George Johnson Greencastle Ind Reformatory Indiana State Farm

Roscoe Hamilton Sentenced for Fraudulent Check Charge

Roscoe Hamilton, 33, received one to five years on a charge of issuing a $15 fraudulent check. Criminal Judge James A. Collins presided at Indiana State Prison.

Roscoe Hamilton Indiana State Prison James A. Collins

Gem Bandits Seize $400 in Jewelry From Store

Police hunt two bandits who bound and gagged jeweler H. M. Lehman in his shop Friday night and escaped with $400 worth of jewelry. The incident occurred in Tennessee and Indiana area. Lehman, a Jeweler, was alone when attacked.

United Ind

Beauty Marks Union Moves to New Home with Hand-Carved Staircase

The International Typo graphical Union secures the Murdock home at Twenty Highth and Indian Sts. Workmen finished the mahogany stairs. Negotiations closed for union purchase. Offices move from Bankers Trust Bldg on April 1.

Beauty Marks Union International Typographical Union Union Murdock Bankers Trust Bldg

Legislative Calendar Summary of Town and City Bills

Legislative calendar lists various bills with sponsors including Penrod Dickerman Barker and Leonard. Bills cover licensing, municipal law changes, taxation and county paving funds. Proposals include utility appeal limits, court paving material exemptions, and fund divisions among societies.

G. B Ee Critter Jiter “Auperr Ieee Penrod Rootes Ashington Ss Municipal Rec al Town Conferrin Ties Sa Ag

Hostesses Chosen For Indianapolis Community Fund Meeting

Hugh McK Landon chair of the arrangements chooses hostesses for the fifth anniversary meeting on February 28 at the Claypool. A luncheon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club Monday will name a chairman and outline plans for the event.

Hugh McK. Landon Indianapolis Community Fund Claypool Samuel HE. Perkins Hugh McGibeny Sol Kiser Walter W. Ward Bert 8. Gadd C. W. Ackman Elmer G. Kiefer Wolf Sussman Katherine Hallinan C. J. Henley Pearl Forsyth

Prosperity Foreseen by City Leaders Addressing Salesmen

Dick Miller of City Trust Company told 200 Indianapolis traveling salesmen at a Chamber of Commerce dinner that a great era of prosperity is near. He said a slight delay may occur, but readiness remains and the coming boom is unquestioned. Prof. George Tapy of Wabash College added that hope is essential in salesmanship.

Dick Miller City Trust Company Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce George Tapy Wabash College

Hoosier Briefs Roundup From Indiana News Clippings

Hoosier Briefs notes a Terre Haute man ChecMoffit surviving two “deaths” after an auto crash and a morgue stay, a Clinton-area crash survivor, a Gary arrest over theft of a fur coat, Gary council study of two viaducts at 260000, Portland church banquet, a weather eclipse remark, Logansport fire dept funding, Shelbyville library control thoughts, a Hohenberger stock truck accident, Tipton poultry show smoke disruption, and Indianapolis Shelbyville bus line acquisition with unchanged schedule.

Musician Sues Parents Over Separate Marriage Claim

Jah Gadal Plovan files suit in Ammonwood court seeking 10 000 from MP and Mrs Louis Seitlin claiming he spent money wooing their daughter and that the couple blocked the marriage. The case centers on alleged interference with a proposed union.

PY Ammond Gadal Plovan Louis Seitlin

Law notes and official bills from Reeder and allies

Summary of several House bills including H B 187 proposing railroad institute support, H B 192 authorizing bonds, H B 194 restricting certain tax provisions, H B 197 granting a monthly veteran bonus and referendum, H B 118 referencing state board actions, and H B 168 linking school designation and tenure rules. Local county and township references appear with scattered dates and allocations.

Reeder Marvelen

Fight Over Street Elevation Plans Draws Civic Groups

A public hearing before the board of works is set for next Wednesday to debate street elevation on Oriental 81. Strong opposition from civic clubs follows the Indianapolis Federation of Civic Clubs meeting Friday night as H. J. Sexton introduces a resolution opposing closing the street. Advocates warn Indianapolis would lose the Ford Motor Company plant if the street remains open. The board of works resolution favors keeping the street open.

Oriental 81 Board of Works Chamber of Comm Indianapolis Federation of Civic Clube H. J. Sexton Southeastern Civic Club Indianapolis Ford Motor Company

Love Church Delaware Sermon and Testimonial Meetings

The Church of Christ Scientist invites the public to Wednesday evening services at 8 o clock in the Reading Rooms, Continental Bank Building, 17 N Meridian, 206 EB. Also promoting Sunday School and testimonial meetings with free admission and a cordial invitation to attend.

Church OF Christ, ‘Scientist Love Church Delaware Continental Bank N. Meridian

Assembly Sidelights on Indiana House Visits and Bills

Oscar A. Ahlgren of Whiting leads the minority floor actions in the 1923 session as visitors fill the House. Wives do clerical work and pages are the children’s jobs. A possible 1.5 million dollar appropriation would buy church sites. Senate to inspect Riley Hospital on Feb 14. Debates on auto banditry and bank robbery penalties advance. Korff Klean Koal slogan cited as marketing gambit and loss.

Oscar A. Ahlgren, Whiting House Indianapolis

Body of Peter Vergolini to be buried at Indiana State Prison

The body of Peter Vergolini, executed early Friday for the murder of a ten year old girl in Gary, was to be buried today in the cemetery at the Indiana State Prison. Relatives failed to claim the body.

U Nited Chigan City Ind Peter Vergolini Gary Indiana State Prison Vergolini

Assault charge after collision on New York Street

Henry Brown of 1215 Laurel Street faced assault and battery and failure to stop at a preferential street after an accident at New York Street and Sherman Drive Friday night. Mrs Elsie Yount of 2925 No Denny Street was injured when her car was struck by Browns vehicle, police say.

Henry Brown Laurel &T New York St Sherman Dr Elsie Yount Denny St Brown

Ohio Oil sets crude oil price increases across grades

The Ohio Oil Company announced a 26 cent per barrel advance for crude oil with grade prices: Lima 2.08, Indiana 1.88, Illinois 1.87, Princeton 1.387, Plymouth 1.40, Wooster 1.95. The announcement dated January 31 outlines regional price changes.

PH Tate The Ohio Oil Company Today Lima Indiana Illinois Princeton Plymouth Wooster

State Y C A convention opens with 150 delegates present

M. A. Hart Ind presided at the annual convention of the fifty-one Y C A of the State today in PT with State secretary C A Terebaugh in charge. One hundred and fifty delegates attended the gathering.

Foulks to Speak at Mor's Brotherhood Banquet

Dr. William Hiram Foulks of Cleveland will address the father and son banquet at the First Baptist Church Mor's Brotherhood on Monday at 6 30 p m. The talk titled Men With Iron in Their Blood will focus on moral and physical vigor.

William Hiram Foulks Cleveland Ohio Mor’s Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church

Fire at Senator Duffey's Home Causes $200 Damage

A fire reported at the residence of Luke Duffey, identified as a senator, caused about $200 in damage. The incident occurred at the address 2929 Washing. No injuries reported.

Luke Duffey

Radio Highlights From Coast to Coast Recital and Concerts

A dense schedule lists Madge Kennedy in a song recital on WEHAF New York at 7 PM, plus performances by the Glee Club of the City Club in Philadelphia and the Metropolitan Life banquet broadcast across WEAF WFT WGR. Other featured acts include the Hampton Institute Quartet, the Capitol Theater Gang, Kopp's Orchestra and Grace Male Quartet.

United Press WEHAF New York Madge -Kennedy St. Louis Glee Club of the City Club WIP Philadelphia Passion Play Vision WFT WGR Buffalo Metropolitan Life WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul WEEI Boston Dr. Cadman WJZ Schenectady Hampton Institute WEAF WJAR Providence WDBH Worcester WCAP Washington Roxy Capitol Theater WLW Cincinnati Kopp WEAA Dallas Grace Iowa Apagian Los Goncert Wang Are Webh le CIA Ie Tee Adolph OF Tra Omana Chicago Aes Orchestrafield Minneo Hollywood Los Angles Lost Angels Ray Davenport Detroit WGY WCAEB Fitzburgh Louisville Jon Chureh Berrien Minneapolis Ames Ieee

Radio Schedules and City Listings from Fragmented Page

Fragmentary OCR notes show radio programs and listings with scattered times and locations including mentions of Washington Montreal Chicago and Providence. The readable items hint at Saturday schedules and market or program notes but lack coherent event details.

Sippuncontent Washington Montreal Iddieas Providence Ial

Silent Radio Call Sign Juxtaposition

A compact listing pairs station call signs in a silent Sunday sequence, including CKY KFDM KFKX WEAP WCBD WEMC WHA WHO WHB WOI CKAC KFDM KFKX KSD PWX WAHG WHAS WHO WOR WDAF WMAQ.

CKY KFDM KFKX WEAP WCBD WEMC WHA WHO WHB WOI CKAC KSD PWX WAHG WHAS WOR WDAF WMAQ

Fragmented OCR Summary of International and Intercollegiate Notices

An OCR fragment describes international and intercollegiate items with scattered place names and times. It mentions Philadelphia and Newark regions, a Paris night revue, a Sunday school lesson, a Mooseheart Illinois dance, a Montreal studio program, and hockey reports.

Waneehia Rina NPS i Wee Dows Brora Tatra Iestad Ene Tone Win Philadelphia Glenn Davenport Neila Newark Phil Our

Dancing Tonight Radio Schedule Brief

Tonight’s lineup lists dance programs and music blocks across stations WHK WHJID WHAS WTAM WTAS WGY WOC WREO WHN WOR CKAC WRC WGN WWAJ WBZ WHN WAHG WCCO WFRAA KGO KHJ KFKB with start times from 7:00 to 12:00 and multiple pairings per hour.

WFAA WGN WRC CKAC WBON WBZ KYW Woc WEBH Wwoc WIP WCCO WwMc WGBB WHK WJJID WHAS WTAM WTAS WGY WREO WHN WOR Wwaj WAHG W5bh WFRAA KGO KHJ KFKB

Pittsburgh Westinghouse and Free dom. Orchestra program listing

Fragmentary OCR lists radio station calls and programs across cities including Pittsburgh New York Chicago and Milford Kansas. Entries mention orchestras concerts recitals movie chats and theater segments with times around 8:00 or 9:00 PM.

Rele Pittsburgh Westinghouse and Boule Clu Chinee City Rute Re Dal ‘Bayer Chicago

Youth Begins Sentence After Speeding Convictions

Kenneth Fowler an 18 year old from Rybolt Avenue started a 30 day jail term after Judge Symmes approved three speeding convictions. He faced a suspended $25 fine and six month probation on a prior count of driving 34 mph. Fowler admitted he has driven since age 14 and was tested at 33 mph in a city case in 1924.

Kenneth Fowler Rybolt‘Ave Frank A. Symmes UIA Washington &I Fowler Indiana State Farm

Ohio Editor to Speak on Explosions at Rotary Luncheon

Dusty Muller editor of the Daily Journal Wilmington Ohio will discuss Explosions at a Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday at the Claypool He spoke to the club in 1923 Ralph H Burdick president of Indiana Automatic Sprinkler Company will be presented as a new member Charles J Murphy chairs the new section of the fraternal committee South Bend club will broadcast programs for clubs in Twelfth district week of Feb 9 during district conference

Dusty” Muller Daily Journal Wilmington Ohio Rotary Club Claypool Ralph H. Burdick Indiana Charles J. Murphy South Bend Club

New Citizens Guests at Americanization Meeting

About 200 naturalized citizens and applicants attended an Americanization meeting at the American Settlement House, 617 West Pearl Street. The session featured citizens sworn that night before Judges Baltzell and Leathers and a talk on The Duties of Citizenship by Archibald Hall.

United States American Settlement House W. Pearl St Robert Baltzell James M. Leathers Archibald Hall James A. Collins Criminal Court

Six motorists hauled charged with driving while intoxicated

Six alleged speeders were slated at city prison Friday night. Those charged are Albert Shonkwlier 36 of 1411 Hoyt Ave William Harris 30 of 2843 Kenwood Ave Ben Richmond 20 of RR Box 635 Thurman Marshall 26 of Ben Davis Ind John Hoilett Jr 18 of 4001 N Meridian St Everett Mayr 20 of 2883 Central Ave Thomas Crossey 49 of Valley Mills Ind 18 charged with driving while intoxicated.

City Prison Albert Shonkwlier

Local event notice at 724 N Pershing Ave

A fragmented notice lists a Sunday event at 724 N Pershing Ave led by a figure named Rosen with a trumpet. It references a light and mentions the Dawid of Ryboit with unclear timing and attendees.

EUS Aitualist Rose “Allison Rosen Trumpt Ieee Bioware

Two Killed in Central Indiana Auto Crash

Two people died and six were injured in separate crashes across Indiana in the past twenty four hours. William Butt 67 of Macy Indiana and his daughter in law Mrs Loren Butt 20 of Dayton Kentucky died when their car collided with an interurban car fifteen miles north of Peru. Charles Edmondson 80 was fatally injured and his father Columbus Edmondson 55 injured when their auto overturned at Terre Haute. Four men were hurt in a collision between a gasoline hand car on the Nickel Plate Railroad and an auto near Elwood. Injured were J J Talley Roy Hood Carl Talley and George Montgomery driver of the auto.

William Butt Macy Ind Loren Butt Dayton Peru Charles Edmondson Columbus Edmondson Terre Haute Nickel Plate Railroad Elwood J. J. Talley Roy Hood Carl Talley George Montgomery Anderson

Seven Storm Deaths Reported Across New York State

The storm caused seven deaths in New York State within twenty four hours due to exposure and related incidents. A man and a two year old child died in East Syracuse, with East Poestenkill and Cazenovia each reporting exposure fatalities. A locomotive wreck near Saratoga Springs killed two men.

New York State Syracuse East Poestenkill Cazenovia Saratoga Springs

Earth under city links Bay United Piece HAILEYVILLHA

Earth cracks opened beneath Haileyville Oklahoma causing the city hall and three story Y M C A to sink Thursday night. More than fifty tenants abandoned the YMCA as the ground gave way threatening the entire business district.

Bay United Haileyvillha Okla

Defense Alibi Claims Walsh Will Be Acquitted

In Lafayette Ind four witnesses testified to Walsh alibi as defense counsel pursued an acquittal in the Tippecanoe County murder trial. Raymond Walsh stands accused of killing Earl Leathers in a gun battle between rival rum-running gangs last fall near a local riverfront area.

United Press Lafayettch Ind Raymond Walsh Tippecanoe Walsh Earl Leathers

Two Held for Murder in Train Hold-Up and Messenger Killing

Chicago police report Bernard Milin and Edwards J. Smith were arrested for the December 30 murder of express messenger Russell S. Dickey during a hold-up on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. Milin confessed to the shooting. Smith admitted conspiring in the robbery.

United Press Chicago Bernard Milin Edwards J. Smith Milwaukee Russell S. Dickey Chicago & Northwestern Milin Dickey Smith

Committees Named by Family Welfare Society

William H. Insley president of the Family Welfare Society announced the 1925 committees. Chairmen are Executive William H. Insley Finance Evans Woollen Jr Service and Relief Mansur B. Oakes Children's Bureau Dr F S C Wicks Social Service Exchange Herbert B King.

William H. Insley Family Welfare Society Evans Woollen

Little Girl Struck by Car Leads to Assault Charge

Mrs Hattie Wolfram 85 of 719 Park Ave faces assault and battery charges after her vehicle struck Lorena Schlanzer 7 of 35 EB Iowa St in the 1700 block of South Meridian St during an accident reporting incident.

Hattie Wolfram Park Ave South Meridian St Lorena Schlanzer Iowa St

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