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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1925

Page

5

Radio exposition plans announced for Indiana event

Plans for the first annual Mississippi Valley Radio Exposition to be held in Cable Tabernacle September 21 to 26 were outlined at a Severin dinner. Booths numbering 150 will be available. Claude Wallin will direct the event with permanent offices opened in Room 401 at the Severin.

Cable Tabernacle Broadcast Listeners’ Association the Severin United States Claude Wallin Indiana

Gridiron To Be Built In City Playground Complex

Park department plans a football gridiron tennis and horseshoe courts on King Ave and W Michigan St playgrounds in September. R Walter Jarvis park superintendent announced today. Winter activities will be run by Christamore Settlement staff near the playground.

King Ave W. Michigan St R. Walter Jarvis Christamore Jarvis

666 Pill Claims Cure for Colds and Fevers

An advertisement touts 666 as a universal remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming it kills germs and offers rapid relief from multiple ailments through a single prescription.

City Wages War on Petters in Parks and Beaches

Park superintendent R Walter Jarvis says police watchmen will clear parks of amorous motorists after closing hours. Recreation director Edward B McBride adds beach and playground safety with watchmen patrolling beaches after 9 30 p m and police visiting beaches and playgrounds throughout the night.

Park Department R. Walter Jarvis Edward B. McBride

Governor Jackson to visit 88th Division at Camp Knox

Governor Jackson announced plans to visit the 88th Division National Guard undergoing two weeks of training at Camp Knox Kentucky starting August 2. He will travel around August 10 after which he expects a two week family vacation in the dunes along Lake Michigan in late August.

Jackson National Guard Camp Knox Dunes Lake Michigan

Engineer Gives Alarm After Seeing House Fire Smoke

City plan commission engineer J. Ray Monaghan reported smoke rising from a roof on Ohio Street between Alabama and New Jersey Streets during office hours. He alerted authorities and the fire caused only slight damage.

J. Ray Monaghan City Plan Commission Ohio St Alabama New Jersey Sts

Zemo promised relief for itching and skin ailments

Advert says Zemo stops itching, clears eczema and rashes, with minor blemishes fading overnight. It markets a safe antiseptic liquid and Zemo Soap, with trial bottle 35c and large bottle 1.00, available from all druggists.

Market Stands Well Stocked with Fresh Produce

City market baskets show abundant fruits and vegetables with varied prices. Grand Duke plums 15 to 20 cents per pound, seedless California grapes 30 cents, blackberries 20 cents quart, raspberries 25 cents quart, Bartlett pears 20 cents pound, oranges 15 to 80 cents a dozen, peaches 25 to 60 cents a basket, tomatoes 15 to 25 cents pound, cucumbers 15 cents each, sweet corn 5 cents an ear, sweet potatoes 15 cents pound.

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Stolen Car Alerts List Owners and Locations

Police note automobiles reported stolen linked to owners Harold Justice at 1152 Reed Pl Ford from Virginia Ave and Washington St Warren Eocene at 1065 Maple St Cadillac from Blake St and Indiana Ave I Wolf Company 655 N Capitol Ave Stephens M-557 from North St and Capitol Ave Paris L Baker 1037 N Belle Vien Pl Ford from Morris and Division Sts.

Harold Justice Reed Ford Virginia Ave Washington St Warren Eocene Maple St Cadillar Blake St Indiana Ave I. Wolf Company N. Capitol Ave Stephens North St Capitol Ave Paris L. Baker N. Belle Vien Morris Division Sts

Automobiles Found Linked to Several Residents

Police recovered vehicles matching names and addresses including Clarence E Armstrong at 811 N Dearborn Cadillacs, F E Richardson at 824 N Rural Overland Fords, Milton G Bryan R R D Box 133 Ford, and Forrest Skew at 1115 E Thirty-Third Studebaker. The three youths in the car were arrested near 542 N Hamilton Ave.

Clarence E. Armstrong N. Dearborn St Cadillac Market St East St F. E. Richardson Rural St Alabama St Ford E. Washington St Milton G. Bryan Washington St Forrest E. Thirty-Third St Studebaker Hamilton Ave

Miss Peggy Cogwell Crowned Olympia Beauty Queen

Olympia Washington selects Peggy Cogwell as the season’s top contestant in the annual beauty pageant. The event highlights Miss Cogwell as the city’s fairest for the year.

Peggy Cogwell Olympia Wash

State to Sell Land at Public Auction

State auditor Lew Bowman will open bids August 31 and September 1 for twenty three tracts of meander land across Lake, La Porte, Starke and St. Joseph counties totaling 2,276 acres. Appraised at 32165.81 dollars, the minimum sale price will be set. Net proceeds after auction and advertising go to the State common school fund.

Lew 5. Bowman Lake, la Porte Starke St. Joseph State Common School Fund

Boy Dies in Crash in Gary Funeral Plans for 14

Clarence West, 14, died when his father's car struck another machine and overturned. Funeral arrangements were being made today in Gary Indiana.

Boy United Press Gary Ind Clarence West

Eleven Miners Die in Mexico Shaft Accident

In Jalisco at the Cinco Minas mine a cage plunged 100 feet when a cable broke. Nine mine syndicate leaders sought to identify eight of the eleven deceased miners. Families of three victims claimed their bodies.

Timea Special Mexico City Cinco Minas Jalisco

Hawkins Waits Pauper Appeal In Federal Case

Morton S. Hawkins former president of the Hawkins Mortgage Company of Portland Indiana sits in Marion County jail after testifying he is a pauper and cannot fund an appeal to the Chicago circuit court. He faces possible loss of pauper rights as the Chicago court considers Elliott’s recommendation. Hawkins was sentenced July 6 to fifteen years at Leavenworth and fined $10,000 for mail fraud. He says his only assets are a watch ring and tie pin given to his mother for loans.

Morton S. Hawkins Hawkins Mortgage Company Portland Ind Marion County Hawkins Homer Fil Hott United States Attorney General United States Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Elliott Robert C. Baltzell Leavenworth, Kans

Rainbow Vets to Meet at Courthouse Room Three

The Rainbow division of veterans will gather at 6 p m Wednesday in room three of the Courthouse. Delegates who attended the recent veterans reunion in Chicago will report.

Rainbow Division of Veterans Chicago

Marines to Elect Officers in Indianapolis Meeting

The Indianapolis Marine Corps League will hold an officer election Monday night at 12 St. Michigan St. Delegates for the national convention in Philadelphia on Nov. 10 and 11 will be chosen. Maj. J. C. Fegan praised Belleau Wood as a future Marines memorial site spanning 136 acres with a memorial gate listing Marine names.

Indianapolis Marine Corps League St. Michigan St Philadelphia J. C. Fegan Washington, D. C Fegan Belleau Wood France

Woman Killed Dragging Cow From Tracks Near Presa GL IN

Mrs Em ma Obrich aged 64 died Monday night while attempting to move her cow off the Michigan Central tracks near Presa GL Indiana A passenger train struck and killed both the woman and the cow in the accident near here.

Nmted Presa GL Ind Emma Obrich Michigan Central Here

Evolution Debate Set in Shelbyville Opera House

Shelbyville July 21. More monkey business in Indiana as citizens prepare for an evolution dispute of their own. Mayor Hoop allows use of the city opera house for a July 31 debate between Rev. Maynard Pollard and Douglas Dobbins on whether evolution should be taught in universities and public schools.

Timea Shelbyville Ind Indiana Hoop City Opera House Maynard Pollard Christian Church Fairland Douglas Dobbins Greenwood Pollard Attorney Dobbins

Writing Expert Tom Sawyier Accepts Milwaukee Post

Tom C. Sawyier, for six years director of handwriting instruction for Indianapolis public schools, has accepted the position of director of methods and practice of handwriting in the elementary and high schools of Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Tom C. Sawyier Indianapolis Public Schools Milwaukee Wis

Driver Hurt and Held After Auto Collision

Forrest Palmerton is under arrest on a charge of assault and battery after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Harry Brown. Palmerton and two passengers Dan Favors and Elsie Coomer were injured in the Monday night crash at Harding and Reymond Streets.

Forrest Palmerton Ft. Wayne Ave Harry, Brown Harding

Hoosier Lad Drowns in Big Blue River Swim

The body of Eugene Mills, 17, was recovered Monday night from the Big Blue river after he drowned while swimming with two companions near Pubyville. The incident occurred on July 21.

Pubyville Mnd Eugene Mills Big Blue River

Vegetable Compound Restores Nervous Energy and Health

Mrs Omar Thiel of Leavenworth Kansas describes long distance work stress and fatigue eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it quieted nerves boosted vigor and allowed continued work and family life and would use it again. Advertisement notes sale by druggists everywhere.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mre O. W. Thiel Pawnee St Leavenworth Kansas Lyna KE. Pinkham

New Messenger Service Delivers Parcels in Indianapolis

A new Yellow Messenger Service opens in Indianapolis with headquarters at 405 W Michigan Ave G I, offering parcel delivery for 10 cents via Riley 5518. The service promises to bring or deliver any bundle across the city.

Willie Baxter Willie Booth Tarkington Indianapoli

Delivery by Yellow Messenger for gas and ice cream

A service allows drivers to call Riley 5518 and receive a gallon of gasoline delivered by a Yellow Messenger for 25 cents. Sup Antrim cream is praised for flavor and as a summer dessert. Orders can be placed from the plant at 713 N Illinois St. or local drug stores.

Riley Illinois St

Velvet ice cream offers ideal hot day dessert option

A column extols Velvet ice cream from Jessup & Antrim as perfect for summer. It suggests chocolate fudge sundaes and brick ice cream in various flavors, highlighting quick serve with no cooking and broad family appeal.

Jessup & Antrim

Capitol Loan Company Offers Quick Help In Crisis

Capitol Loan Company at 14144 EB Washington offers industrial loans up to $300 for emergencies when bank credit is unavailable. Manager Lee L. Bishop notes most adults lack bank checking accounts or collateral, creating a gap in financing. Loans are repaid in small monthly installments based on a higher interest rate than banks.

Capitol Loan Company Washington &I Lee L. Bishop

West Side Has Funeral Home All Its Own

Roscoe Conkle, longtime associate of a downtown firm, opens a west side funeral home at 1934 W. Michigan St. He says local service will be courteous and conscientious. R. W. Bryant serves as assistant funeral director and embalmer.

Indianapolis Roscoe Conkle West Side Conkie W. Michigan St Conkle R. W. Bryant

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