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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1922

Page

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Irregulars Threaten Western Ireland Fort Valera in Command

July 1 dispatch reports Liam Lynch proclaims Irregulars control all of western and south Ireland by night. Irregulars claim defeat of Free State at Drogheda and attack on a new stronghold around a Dublin post office and nearby hotels. De Valera said to command a detachments at the hotel.

Liam Lynch Irregal Cork South Ireland Starregulars Dublin Drogheda Free State Post Office Gresham and Eamonn de Valera

Auto merger formed for eighty million dollars

A new conglomerate named the American Motor Industries consolidates eight car and truck firms including Record and Computing Machine, Jackson Motors, Kentucky Manufacturing, Saginaw Sheet Metal, Traffic Motor, Tregurtha, and P F Holbrook. The offices will be in Dayton with the local plant retained and a board led by I Homer of Dayton and officers Louis Ruthenburg and Robert F Wood.

National Motor Car and Vehicletion Asso- Motor Industries Corporation Dayton Addin Record and Computing Machine Com Jackson Motors Corp Jackson, Mich Kentucky Manufacturing Company le, Ky Saginaw Sheet Metal Saginaw Mich Traffic Mo Corporation St. Louis Tregurtha Corporation Bos* Mass P. F. Holbrook Co New City I. Homer Louis Ruthenburg Gloetzner Robert F. Wood Brandle

Campaign to replace roofs with fireproof material announced

Prevention Chief Jacob Reidel announced a city campaign to replace wooden shingles with fireproof roofing. He plans to mail notices to up to 10,000 property owners and estimates 50 000 to 60 000 roofs need upgrading. Fire prevention films will be shown next Wednesday at the corner of Indiana Avenue and West Streets and Friday at Morris Street and Madison Avenue.

Jacob Reidel Les Reidel West Sts Morris St Madison Ave Indianapolis

Chief Held on Picketing Violation Charges

Chester New Hampshire July 1 United Textile Workers of America president J McMahon was arrested on a Superior Court warrant charging violation of a restricting picketing order. He was released on $500 bond.

United News Chester N. H J. McMahon United Textile Workers of

Beauty Experts Face $5 Permit Rule In SAS City

Readings from SAS City show beauty parlor operators must hold a $5 permit to cut trim and style hair under state barber board rules. The measure targets beauty shops rather than barber shops according to officials.

United News Sas Kas State Barber Board

Summer Stunts for Boys by Dan Beard

A fragment discusses Dan Beard a chief scout leader who wrote about outdoor activities and life for boys. The passage mentions summer stunts and practical guidance for youth adventures.

Dan Beard Pont Fail

Odd Snippets Replace a Century of Quips and Quirks

A collage of gibes and trivia ranging from ancient beer to memory tricks. The piece riffs on marriage, hats, crimes, language feats, and public figures like Ex-Senator Cole, with playful asides about London, Vermont, and Washington.

Public dancing banned in city parks by park board

The board of park commissioners barred public dancing in city parks. Citizens opposed a Garfield Park shelter house proposal and had pushed an ordinance to prohibit park dancing, which failed to pass under suspension by one vote. Vice president Fred Cline commented that the board acted to avoid trouble with the council.

Board of Park Commissioners South Side Garfield Park Shelter House Fred Cline

Immunity for Conferees May End Suits Here

President Harding promised immunity to coal operators and mine union officials from anti-trust prosecutions in strike settlements. In Indianapolis 225 indictments against operators officials and miners were pending in Federal Court. Attorney General Daugherty met with Judge Anderson who reportedly refused to dismiss the cases at that time with dismissal anticipated to follow.

Blythe Q. Hendricks Harding Indianapolis Harry Daugherty Harry M. Daugherty Anderson

P. D. Receipts Signal Return of Business in Indianapolis

Indianapolis post office receipts for the last quarter reached 892414.60 dollars, a record surpassing previous highs by about 38000. June receipts totaled 282562.35, up 46034.11 from June 1921. National May figures rose 14 percent, while Indianapolis rose 17 percent, with June local gains at 19.46 percent.

Indianapolis Robert H. Bryson

Shank Real Issue in Civic Body's Upheaval

The Southeastern Civic Improvement Association votes on officers next Wednesday at Bradbury and Shelby Streets. Richard Yoke leads one faction, Robert R Sloan leads the other. Sloan has been president since the group formed twelve years ago, with Yoke supporters seeking change and to oppose the Shank administration.

Shank Southeastern Civic Improvement Association Bradbury Shelby Sts Richard Yoke George Yoke Robert R. Sloan Sloan South Side Yoke

City Recreation Chief Opens New Playground

Edward E. McBride city recreation director announced the opening of a new playground at 1134 Shelby Street on the site of the former city barn. The facility includes a wading pool measuring 18 by 18 feet as part of the thirty fifth playground now in operation.

Edward E. McBride Shelby St

Patterson Beats Kingscote To Reach Wimbledon Title Match

Gerald F. Patterson, veteran Australian tennis star, defeated A. R. F. Kingscote the last British hope in five sets 4-6 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-3 to advance in Wimbledon at Wimbledon, England.

Hope Wimbledon England Gerald F. Patterson A. R. F. Kingscote

Babe Ruth Hits Ninth Home Run of Season in Philly Game

Babe Ruth smashed his ninth homer of the season in the third inning of the New York at Philadelphia contest. One runner was on base when he connected. Rommel started for the Athletics on the mound.

Philadelphia Babe Ruth Rommel Athletics

Officials Kin Hire Daughters on City Playgrounds

The recreation department payroll lists four city officials with daughters or sons employed as playground instructors. They are Dorothea McBride, daughter of Edward E. McBride, director of recreation. Marjorie Spencer, daughter of Dr. M. J. Spencer, board of public works member. Louis Raiier, son of J. F. Rainer, chief of the assessment bureau. and Thelma Carnefix, daughter of Louis W. Carnefix, assistant superintendent of parks.

Recreation Department Dorothea McBride Edward E. McBride Marjorie Spencer M. J. Spencer Board of Public Works Louis Raiier J. F. Rainer Thelma Carnefix Louis W. Carnefix

Alligator Appears in Indianapolis Yard

In Indianapolis G E Hubbard of 212 Parkview Ave found a two and a half foot alligator in his yard. He captured the reptile and placed it in a tub of water inviting onlookers to view the unusual sight.

Indianapolis G. E. Hubbard Parkview Ave Hubbard

Police Disperse 1000 Strikers in Cleveland Parade

Police squads dispersed a street parade of more than 1000 striking shopmen in Cleveland Ohio as they moved toward a mass meeting. When orders to disperse were refused riot calls brought hundreds of reserves and the parade was abandoned.

Cleveland Ohio

Fireworks Prices Fall As Demand Holds Steady

Decreased consumption of powder in warfare helps cut fireworks prices by 60 percent this year. Kipp Gro s wholesalers report prices cut in two plus slightly higher sales volume. Public safety expects twice as many permits as last year. Dolmetsch Co reports demand steady amid regulatory changes. Most fireworks in the region are made in Redding Ohio with small crackers from China.

Kipp Lgros Board of Public Safety E. C. Dolmetsch Company

Judge Rules Recount Must Be Prepaid In Center Township

Circuit Judge Harry C. Cham berlin declared that money must be laid down before any recount. The remark came as Warren Gibson asked that William Henderson be forced to pay for the three weeks of recount work. The recount of Republican votes for justice of the peace in Center Township ran May 24 to June 12. Henderson, the defeated candidate, has not paid and dissolved further payments.

Harry C. Chamberlin Circuit Court Warren 8. Gibson Justices of the Peace Center Township William Henderson Justice of the Peace Henderson

Russian social revolution leader Antonov assassinated

In Moscow on July 1 reports say Antonov a leader of the Social Revolution party was assassinated. Details were not revealed and no motive or suspects were announced.

Antonov Social Revolution Moscow Social

Tire Theft Reported by Indiana Merchant

Sam Weinstein, a tire merchant at 831 N. Capitol Ave, told police that thieves over the past three weeks have stolen 340 dollars worth of casings from his shop.

Sam Weinstein N. Capitol Ave

Rebels Demand 10000 Pesos From U S Oil Firm

Mexican banditry spreads in the Tampico district as General Larraga demands 10 000 pesos from the Penn Mexican Oil Company camp near Tuxpam by July 1. Federal troops rushed to Tampico to deter Gorozavo who threatened to strike again tomorrow against American oil interests.

U.S Washington Tampico Shaw State Department Penn-Mexican ,Oil Company Tuxpam Larraga Palo Gorozavo

Decision on Ice Trust Case Set by Judge Eichhorn

Judge W Eichhorn of Bluffton will deliver a July 13 ruling in the Polar Ice and Fuel Co case and eleven ice firms charged with forming an ice trust. The decision will be issued in Superior Court room 1 after adjournment for two months, with the room opening briefly for the announcement.

Polar Ice and Fuel Company W.#. Eichhorn Bluffton

East Orange Woman Seeks Boardhouse Work on Ranches

An East Orange New Jersey woman wrote Robert J. Bryson postmaster asking about vacancies in boarding houses on ranches for a good housekeeper. She notes she has a 14 year old daughter who could help.

New Jersey Broad Plains Indianapolis East Orange N. J Robert J. Bryson

Railroad Shop Workers Walk Out Amid Lockout Threat

Reports from seven Indianapolis railroad shops show most workers complied with strike orders by Chicago union authorities. About 500 at Brightwood, a few at Beech Grove, and minor losses at Illinois Central occurred. 15,000 affected statewide. coal and food stocks adequate for institutions through August 1. Public utilities expected to feel impact if the walkout extends.

Indianapolis Chicago Brightwood New York Central Big Four) Railroad Beech Grove Illinois Central Railroad Indianapolis Union Railway Company Peoria & Eastern Division Big Four Fred B. Robinson Indiana Logansport Washington Princeton Bedford Ft. Wayne Anderson Terre Haute

Pennsylvania system hit by sympathy walkout

Six hundred maintenance of way employees on the Pennsylvania system walked out in sympathy with shop workers. The strike was unauthorized.

United Press Columbus Ohio Maintenance of Way Pennsylvania

Assassination trial reveals aliases of killers

In London on July 1 the two alleged assassination victims of Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson were shown to have used aliases. The men claimed their real names were Reginald Dunn and Joseph O'Sullivan rather than James Connolly and John O'Brien. Both were held for trial on murder charges.

London Sir Henry Hughes Wilson Imperial General Staff James Connolly John O'Brien Reginald Dunn Joseph O'Sullivan

Market Open All Monday For Holiday Buyers

City market will stay open all day Monday due to the July 4 holiday. If public cooperation continues, the market may remain open all day before future holidays. Joseph F. O Mahoney, president of the Indianapolis Market Association, announced.

Joseph F. O'Mahoney Indianapolis Market Association

Man Killed by Train at Belmont Crossing

John Jug, 917 N Warman Ave, struck by an inbound New York Central passenger train at the Belmont Ave crossing. He died before ambulance arrival. Nick Dugai, 919 N Warman Ave, identified the body and said Jug is survived by a wife and five children.

John Jug N. Warman Ave New York Central Belmont Ave Nick Dugai Jug

Mother Sobs Vengeance Oath Against Boy Slayer

Kansas City reports a mother and her 14 year old son visiting George Hulbert at a Detention Home after Hulbert shot and killed Pete Carramusa nine years old. The mother swore vengeance and demanded a fifty year prison term, threatening to kill Hulbert if he goes free. Hulbert maintains the shooting was an accident and asks for another chance as juvenile court weighs the case.

Kansas City Frank Carramusa Pete Carl Carramusa George Hulbert E. Ey Porterfield Will Heaps Ub Soonea Carramusa George Sherman Hanna Monkey Face

Collision injures three as truck hits electric car

Harold Snalke, 23, riding in a truck driven by Alfred Johnson, 42, and Julia Shiel, 58, in a crash on Morris Street left Snalke injured after the truck skidded and collided with an electric automobile. The report lists ages and addresses of the drivers.

Harold 8. Snalke E. Morris Sr Alfred Johnson E. McCarty Julia E. Shiel

National Rail Strike Shuts Chicago Shop Centers

Four hundred thousand railroad shop workers walked out at 10 a.m. amid a nationwide strike as 650,000 miners already struck. Chicago’s Pullman shops reduced to minimal staff while rail executives warned of public disruption and police prepared to guard property.

United Press America Harding Washington Chicago Charles R. Lynch United Press Corren Pullman United Stoad Labor Board Chic

Industrial court bars picketing at Kansas railroad shops

In Topeka on July 1 the industrial court issued an edict prohibiting picketing of railroad shops where workers have walked out. The order requires no interference with men who wish to work in shops affected by the strike.

Topeka Kansas Industrial Court Today

Police Ready for Emergency in Rail Strike

Sixty policemen armed with riot clubs were held at headquarters for duty today in case of disorder linked to the railway shopmen's strike. Chief Herman Ritkhoff rescinded shop assignments and kept all men at headquarters with orders to disperse gatherings without force unless necessary.

Herman F. Ritkhoff Rikhoff

Lynching of two men in Georgia traced to earlier assault case

James Harvey and Joe Jordan, two Black men convicted of criminal assault and previously reprieved by Governor Hardwick, were taken from Deputy Sheriff J. R. Tyre near Lansbridge in Liberty County. They were lynched on route to Savannah for confinement, according to Tyre's telephone report.

Joe Jordan Hardwick J. R. Tyre Lansbridge Liberty County Tyre Rogers Wayne County Savannah

Observations From a Crowded Day in a Store and Street

J C B noted a well dressed man in pale blue socks and mismatched shoes. S L M observed an old lady washing her face with spectacles on. J C B also spied a jewelry counter in a five and ten store with no negro wear. E M B saw window displays of vacuum bottles marked 59¢ to $1. P 8 reported a stenographer drafting eight personal letters on the bosses’ first day away.

Blue Sox

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