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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1925

Page

4

Mr Fixit Helps Sugar Grove Nuisance Needing Cinders

Citizens in Sugar Grove appeal to The Times representative Mr Fixit for better thoroughfares and cinders on Olney Street from Thirtieth to Thirty Second Streets. An investigation is promised by Thomas E Newsom the assistant street commissioner.

Fixit Indianapolis Times Times Sugar Grove Addition Thirty- Second St the Times Sugar Grove Thomas E. Newsom MR. Fixit Fall Creek N. Meridian St Charles E. Alves Otto J. Smelter

Post Office Clerks to Meet in Huntington

Indianapolis Post Office Band will accompany sixty delegates to the eighth annual convention of the Indiana Federation of Post Office Clerks at Huntington Saturday. A Fourth of July celebration will be held. Leo George of Washington DC, president of the National Federation, will be principal speaker. Karl Stimpson of Indianapolis, vice president of the National Federation, El Dean Dochez of Indianapolis, field secretary for the auxiliary, and Victor Martin of Indianapolis, president of the Indiana Joint Association of Postal Employes, will speak.

Indianapolis Indiana Federation of Post Office Clerks Huntington Leo George Washington D. C National Federation of Post Office Clerks Karl Stimpson National Federation el Dean Dochez Victor Martin Indiana Joint Association of Postal Employes

Pioneer banker dies Colonel Elston buried Monday

Crawfordsville Ind July 4 Funeral services will be held Monday for Col Isaac C Elston 89 Civil War veteran and long time president of the Elston National Bank here He died Thursday after an illness of many months Colonel Elston was born here in 1836 and spent practically all his life in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville Ind Isaac C. Elston Elston National Bank Colonel Elston

Streetcar Lines Resume Old Routes On South Side

Several south side streetcar lines using Virginia Ave resumed their former routes today after completing special track work at E Maryland St and Virginia Ave. Lines returning to old routes include S East Shelby Minnesota Prospect English and Lexington.

Virginia Ave E. Maryland St S. East Shelby Minnesota Prospect English Lexington

Sells-Floto Circus Brings Elephants and Thrills to City

Trains arrive Sunday for the season opener featuring trained elephants and jungle beasts from five continents. Opening spectacle The Bride and the Beasts employs 1,000 performers and animals in a barbaric lyrical maze. Liberty horse acts, aerial riding, and large groups of Siberian tigers and lions are highlighted along with fifty clowns and numerous animal comics.

Continents Sells-Floto Eurrpe Siberian Tigers Aage Chris‘Jensen Hamburg Copenhagen Lund Alia Oda

City airport proposed on Laurel Hall estate

Mayor Shank backs a municipal airport on the Laurel Hall estate on Millersville Road. The Indianapolis Real Estate Board aims to raise $25,000 to establish the airport here. A citizens committee, formed to appraise the estate, planned a visit to the grounds today after a letter from State representative J. W. Ebaugh requesting assistance.

Laurel Hall Stoughton A. Fletcher Millersville Rd Shank Indianapolis Real Estate Board J. W. Ebaugh Citizens’ Committee

Lost and stolen autos listed by license names

Police warn of autos bearing listed license names likely stolen. Owners urged to report any matching details. entries include W O Harris Sperker Hotel Olds 560 079 Meridian Pennsylvania Sts Plaza Garage 30 W Vermont Hertz 465 475 410 N Meridian St Mary Bessorg 1705 N Talbott Overland 6327 944 Harry Crooke 08 College Ave Nash 595 427 John Mazis 145 St Belmont Ave Davis 499 885 Arthur M May 648 Congress Ave Overland 430 17 Pennsylvania Ohio Sts Albert Bohnstedt 1150 8 Beauty Ave Overland Monument Pl Meridian St Aylett Brickner 2210 Morgan St Chevrolet South Illinois Sts Stutz 9384 Georgia Illinois Sts James Zacharias 318 E Merrill St Chevrolet Maryland St Capitol Ave Walter J Finn 2607 N Delaware St Chevrolet 24 222 New York Meridian Sts

Indianapolis Overland City Hall Harry Crooke College Ave Nash Pennsylvania Louisiana John Mazis Belmont Ave Davis Maryland Delaware Arthur M. May Congress Ave Ohio Albert Bohnstedt Beauty Ave Monument PI Meridian St Aylett Brickner Morgan St Chevrolet South Illinois Stutz Georgia James Zacharias

Fourth Injury Hurts Indiana Girl in Firecracker Accident

Virginia Feltus a 12 year old Bloomington resident remains in serious condition at Indiana Christian Hospital after a firecracker in a bottle exploded. A fragment of glass struck her above the left eye while she visited Floyd Brown at 3351 Guilford Ave. Marion, Ind. reports note the Fourth of July incident during a summer day. The second brief item notes the Methodist Protestant Church Institute holding sessions at State camp grounds with more than 300 attendees.

Virginia Feltus Roy Feltus Bloomington Ind Indiana Christian Hospital Floyd Brown Guilford Ave Marion School of the Methodist Protestant Church Moore

Air Derby in Fog Forces Planes to Descend

Fog in southern England today forced four airplanes in the air derby for the king's cup to descend. Fourteen planes were entered in the 804 mile event. Start was Croydon field with a circuit to Harrogate Newcastle Glasgow Bristol and back to Croydon. A reverse trip is planned tomorrow.

United Press London England Croydon Field Harrogate Newcastle Glasgow Bristol Croydon

State official urges better public faith in government

Secretary of State Frederick E. Schortmeier told the Indianapolis Advertising Club that public faith in government should improve as the new Indiana blue sky law provisions were explained. Mrs. Co. R. Gannaway, a Near East worker, introduced Zadi, an Armenian girl adopted and rescued from the Turks.

Frederick E. Schortemeier Indianapolis Advertising Club Co. R. Gannaway Zadi

Meetings Here Saturday BR of R 8S Denison Dinner 6 P M

Indiana Rural Mail Carriers meeting details for Severin East Side Gun Club. Saturday sessions at 2 PM with a later dinner at 6 PM, held in Severin. Attendees from Denison and surrounding area invited to join the weekly gatherings and craft sales discussions.

Nation called for arms test

The nation was called to arms for a muster roll test tomorrow. Regular troops National Guardsmen reserves and potential citizen volunteers will participate in many states. Hundreds of thousands of citizens are expected to sign. Indiana did not participate due to insufficient preparation time cited by Governor Jackson.

United Washington Army of the United States Indiana Jackson

Author Talks of Evolution by Wiggam Critiques Scopes Case

Albert Edward Wiggam of North Vernon Indiana asserts that teaching evolution offends personal dignity and clashes with individual self regard while commenting on the Tennessee anti evolution law tied to John T Scopes who faces accusation as a high school teacher.

Albert Edward Wiggam North Vernon Ind John T. Scopes Wiggam

Pioneer Citizen Samuel Kealing Dies at 76

Samuel Kealing of Irvington, born near the city, spent his life in the local creamery business and was a familiar figure to long-time residents. Dr. Virgil E. Rover of Meridian Street M E Church will conduct a private funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday at 2496 N Talbott Street, with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Kealing Irvington Pennsylvania Washington Sts Virgil E. Rover Meridian St M. E.p Church N.g Crown Hill Cemetery

State Roads Prepare for Hard Traffic This Weekend

State highway forces report gravel and stone surfaces ready for heavy Fourth of July traffic. Detours on roads 13 and 2 near Bluffton and Warsaw will be removed or eliminated. Paving, resurfacing, and重大 bridge projects continue with over 220 miles of major trunk lines planned for completion by season end. Detours and conditions around Indianapolis area roads No. 1 No. 13 No. 15 No. 02 No. 22 described with marked routes and notes on wavering closures and earth detours for travel this summer.

State Highway Commission John D. Williams Bluffton Warsaw Indianapolis New Albany Indianapolia South Bend Michigan Franklin Fourton Waxima Kelly Ave Wabash River Ranburg Tor and O'Brien Seymore Farmington Crothersville Richmond Terre Haus O. F Madison Greensburg Lafayette Oxford Shelbyville Greenstore Lebsnen Orntown Thorntown Vincennes Spencer Weathlee Switz City Logansport Michigan City Paoli Bloomington Martinsville Martineville

Back home again automobiler found by two people

Automobiler found by A C Baker of 5125 Park Ave Ford near Sixty Second and Bellefontaine. Finke of 4508 Manlove Ave Overland reports vehicle stripped of tires at English Ave and Oakland St. Noah Johnson of 514 W Merrill St Ford located at Tibbs Ave and Minnesota St.

Automobiler A .C. Baker Park Ave Ford Sixty-Second and Bellefontaine Sts H. CG. Finke Manlove Ave Overland English Ave Oakland Noah Johnson Merrill St Tibbs Ave Minnesota St

Kokomo Omnibus Company petitions stock issue in city limits

The Kokomo Omnibus Company filed a petition today with the public service commission seeking authorization to issue and sell 22000 dollars in common stock to cover deferred payments on buses. The action is confined to the city limits.

Kokomo Omnibus Company Lmits Public Service Commission

Attempts Death by Razor Leave Father In Serious Condition

Paul Wachsman aged 49 of 6288 Alabama Street is in serious condition at St Francis Hospital after an apparent suicide attempt. Police say he cut his throat and wrists with a razor while his son Paul, who returned home from work, found him. The son reports years of mounting despondency.

Paul Wachsman Alabame St. Francis Hospital Paul Theson

Slayer to Die October 16 In Indiana Prison

Gary Ind July 3 Johns Koval convicted slayer of Mrs Martha Egelski was taken to Indiana State Prison today under sentence to die October 16. He was sentenced Thursday.

Gary Ind Johns Koval Martha Egelski Indiana State Prison

Man Ends Life With Chain Near Clinton Plant

Ray Mack, 60, hanged himself using a log chain at Cayuga near Clinton. The body was found in a building where he ran a concrete block manufacturing business.

Clinton Ind Ray Mack Cayuga Here

Salvation Army industrial department to occupy three story brick building

The Salvation Army industrial department will be housed in a three story brick building and garage at 127 131 West Georgia Street, purchased from Georgia Street Realty Company for 57500 dollars.

Industrial Department of the Salvation Army Georgia St Georgia St. Realty Company

Stomach Relief Promised by Shapley's Original Medicine

Advertisement notes relief from stomach suffering with SHAPLEY'S Original Stomach Medicine. Claims relief from the first dose and urges trying one bottle at Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and other good drug stores.

Shapley Hook

Building Permits Report From Meridian to Belmont

A list of building permits issued for residences and businesses across multiple blocks including 316 N Meridian 318 N Meridian and 754 W Twenty-Fifth. Notable entries include William Roskew porch 754 W Twenty-Fifth for 281 dollars and Charles Fral edition 2505 E Seventeenth for 2 dollars. Other permits cover garages additions furnaces and reroofings with values ranging from 1 to 5200 dollars and addresses on Phipps Bradley Belmont Drexel Olney and more.

New Winger Company Meridian New Wrecking Company N. Meridian William Roskew W. Twenty-Fifth Charles Fral E. Seventeenth Estates Company Berkley Central M. EB Soon Kritach E. Palmer Boren Realty Company Drexel Indiana Home Builders Association Bradley South Side Beeta Company Ovens S. Meridian Iscope Perkins Belmont Sabnan Perkins Furnace Himer Hackler Raymond Aeie Hinman N. Olney Zoua Hinman C. Shea River Sotlnavet Borst Stuart Cerepmus Corey Columbia St. Peter's Nes Church Temple Kenwood New Jerse Jan Bird Lexington Ans N. Keyore Love Denny

Policeman Wrestler Guards Fourth of July Crowd

Patrolman George Prindle, a former professional wrestler, is noted for his strength while on duty in District 48 near Meridian, McCarty and Morris Srs. and White River. Appointed February 26, 1924, he lives at 124 East New York Street.

George Prindle Prindle Meridian McCarty Morris Srs White River E. New York St

Road detour and paving updates across counties in Indiana

Fragmented OCR notes describe detours and paving routes along US and National Roads in Indiana. Cited places include Anderson, M County, Rushville, Julietta, Hawthorne, Cumberland, and Indianapolis with mentions of traffic adjustments and safety concerns.

Uranminure Tetanalis Anderson Mancie Nemleton Tintatiapolis Rushville Onville Ohio Jaan Powel Julietta Hawthorne M County Clio Peyecgast Cope Rh Meetingational Rd Cumberland National Rd Indianapolis

Hawkins to Appeal After Conviction in Federal Case

Attorneys for Morton Hawkins of Portland plan to appeal after a federal jury found him guilty on sixteen counts of conspiring to defraud by mail. Judge Maltzell will sentence Monday at 2 p.m. Hawkins and fourteen company officials were convicted. motion for new trial and writs of error will be filed.

Morton Baltzell Hawkins Isithe Hawkins

Butler Grad Elected to NEA Business Education Post

J. O. Malott a Butler University graduate and current Yeatman High School teacher in St Louis Missouri was chosen to head the National Education Association Department of Business Education. The election occurred Thursday in a meeting of the NEA.

Butler University J. O. Malott Yeatman‘High School St. Louis Department of Business Education National Education Association Hay

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