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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1925
Page
2
The Murat Temple will raise annual dues from 5 to 10 dollars starting January 1, 1926 under imperial council law. Life membership will rise from 100 to 150 dollars from the same date. The council also bans gambling and clarifies fez insignia rules for temples and officers.
The schedule features Army police and firemen teams in track events including sprints and throws plus a 100 yard dash between Fireman Lee Curry and Patrolman Holiclaw. Special Fat Men Race pits Captain Barrett Ball against Patrolman Merle Pollock. Vaudeville acts, boxing, wrestling, and a fireworks finale cap the day with music by the Eleventh Infantry Band.
Radio listeners hear a 11 A M patriotic Independence Hall program from Philadelphia with multiple stations in major markets. A 9 P M defense test day from Washington is broadcast across the network. Hugo Riesenfeld conducts a Central Park concert at 4 P M New York. Cincinnati airwaves feature 11 P M 1812 1925 military music. Los Angeles closes with an All American program at 8 P M.
Radio schedule for July fourth features stations in Pittsburgh Cleveland Atlantic City New York and more. Programs include Uncle Kayhee Trio Music Concert Scores Motor Tempo Orchestra Organ Entertainment and various city program blocks on WCAE WHK WN WOC KDKA WDAF WEAF WJZ WLW WOC WOR WRC WFAA WHN and others with times around 5 30 and 6 15 PM and later listings throughout the evening.
A dense schedule lists radio broadcasts by city and time from New York to Los Angeles. Stations include WEAF WJZ WGY WRC WDSB and more with concerts, church services, bands, orchestras, and theater programs noted for Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Dallas and other markets.
A list of time slots and station calls for the evening radio lineup from 6:30 to 11:45 featuring WCAE WOAW WIP WJIZ WRC WKRC WSB WFAA WDC and WDAF as stations and their corresponding times.
The list catalogs stations and programs nationwide with times. Entries include Dallas WSMB New Orleans music KFRA Bristow KOA Denver WCCO Minneapolis St Paul WEAF New York WRRC Cincinnati WOAW Omaha WOC Washington WREC Lansing ETHS Hot Springs WRC Oakland WAHG Long Island WCCO Saint Paul WKRC Cincinnati WSB Atlanta music and program notes.
Coroner investigates the death of William Owen 27 of 3868 Byram Ave secretary of Atlas Sand and Gravel Co. electrocuted Friday after contact with a high tension wire at a gravel pit on West Minnesota Street. Owen fell into water. his father O T Owen and coworkers attempted aid but he died at the scene. Survived by parents and widow. graduate of Technical High School and Indiana Law School. Funeral Monday at 3 30 p m conducted by Masons at his father's home. Burial at Crown Hill cemetery.
LA PORTE Ind July 4 Doctors report no hope for recovery for Ross N Klinger 30 after a light car collided with a truck. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries as the car rolled over several times. Three companions escaped unharmed.
Englishwoman Mrs. Geraldine Cunliffe moves to Los Angeles to rout ghostly specters reportedly haunting San Gabriel and San Fernando missions. She relies on common sense and a long record of ridding medieval Europe of wraiths, backed by testimonials from believers.
Chicago issued 16 993 horse driven vehicle licenses and more than 250 000 automobile licenses in the first five months of the year marking a sharp rise in motor vehicle use.
Hoosier Briefs reports on a new fire pumper in Anderson, a near drowning incident, planned $125000 building in New Point, and Ernest R. Watkins tapped to draw plans. It also notes Rev. A H Tirmenstein accepting a Seymour church call, a Marion boy shot by unknown loaded gun, and H N Fleenor winning Gas City council by one vote.
Chicago July 4 The American Research Foundation reports world gasoline consumption this year exceeds all records. U S daily use and export demand topped 30.5 million gallons in April and now run above 31 million gallons daily. Ten major firms supply the bulk, about 60 percent of demand could be met if their plants run at peak capacity.
The puzzle lists clues across many categories including days of origin methods and musical notes. It hints at an answer tied to yesterday’s crossword and incorporates references to classical terms, maritime terms, and plant items, framed as a playful historical puzzle.
July 4 The Carlton government demands compensation for Chinese killed and wounded in the Shameen clash. It notes to British and French consuls also seek punishment of authorities involved. Chinese blame foreigners, while foreigners especially the British say Chinese were responsible.
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